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Quely olive-oil biscuits, Inca

Quely, galletes d'oli d'Inca

Quely olive-oil biscuits, Inca, are made by Quely, a family-owned firm from Inca, and islanders take them home in their luggage. By the firm's own tradition its history goes back to 1853, and since January 2010 its international ambassador has been Rafael Nadal.

Key facts

Quely olive-oil biscuits, Inca from above, visualisation from the 3D island model
Visualisation from the 3D model of the island (a render, not a photo). Imagery: PNOA cedido por © Instituto Geográfico Nacional (CC BY 4.0), Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016, EOX (CC BY 4.0); terrain: Terrarium (SRTM); buildings: © OpenStreetMap (ODbL).

Key facts

Year of foundation according to the firm's tradition1853
Year the factory site in Inca was bought1934
Year of the factory fire1993
Year it became the company Quely, S.A.1970
Year Rafael Nadal became ambassador2010
TicketsYou can buy the biscuits in supermarkets and shops selling local products; prices were not established.
Best time to goJanuary, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December; all year round
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Getting there

  • The factory and the firm's shops are in Inca, by the railway line from Palma.
  • Parking: Car parks near the factory (number of spaces not researched).
  • Restrictions: None.
  • Without a car: stop Inca Estació, about 98 m on foot (about 1 min), lines T1, T2, T3 (GTFS CTM; all places without a car)

Free parking

Walking distances are approximate; check the signs before you park. All free car parks

Questions and answers

What are Mallorcan olive-oil biscuits?

They are savoury or lightly sweet biscuits made from wheat flour, olive oil, lard, salt and yeast, and in newer versions with herbs, paprika, sesame or chia. Quely is one of the best-known brands alongside Rosselló and Gori de Muro.

Where does Quely come from and how old is it?

From Inca; according to the firm's tradition the history goes back to 1853, and the current factory was built in the 1930s and 1940s. The data are based on sources linked to the firm, so treat the 1853 date with caution.

Where can I buy Quely biscuits and are they a good gift?

In supermarkets and shops selling local products on the island; they are a light, long-lasting gift that Mallorcans themselves take home in their luggage.

What else is there in Inca?

Every year in November the Dijous Bo fair takes place, the biggest on the island.

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More in this region: Raiguer: the foothills

Sources

Show sources and dates
  • en.wikipedia.org (accessed 2026-10-29)
    Facts: Year of foundation according to the firm's tradition; Year the factory site in Inca was bought; Year of the factory fire; Year it became the company Quely, S.A.; Year Rafael Nadal became ambassador
  • es.hispanopedia.com (accessed 2026-10-29)
    Facts: Year of foundation according to the firm's tradition; Year the factory site in Inca was bought
  • ultimahora.es (accessed 2026-10-29)
    Facts: Year of the factory fire
  • hotelmonport.com (accessed 2026-10-29)

Checked 29 October 2026.

Quely olive-oil biscuits, Inca, are made by Quely, a family-owned firm from Inca, and islanders take them home in their luggage.Sources: en.wikipedia.org; es.hispanopedia.com; ultimahora.es. Checked 29 October 2026. Link to this sentence