You can find restaurants in Barcelona serving good food round every corner from every type of cuisine such as Catalan, Italian, Galician, Japanese, Vietnamese and more. You can gorge yourself and pig out on exceptional produce and tantalising meals reasonably priced for just under €20 per head. Here are a handful of good value restaurants to check out during your stay here.
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Here we bring you a list of suggestions for the best restaurants in Barcelona for you to enjoy!
# 1 Petra
Situated in the lovely area of El Born, on Carrer dels Sombrerers, Petra offers great value for money in a truly charming and cozy decor. Everyday there is a different set menu for lunch; which includes creative and delicious dishes. In addition, it offers modern takes and twists on traditional Catalan and mediterranean cuisine. This is a popular place for dinner so be sure to book a table during the weekends!
- Address: Carrer dels Sombrerers 13, 08003 Barcelona
- How to get there: Metro L4 (Jaume I)
- Opening hours: Monday to Friday from 13:00 to 16:00; Wednesdays and Thrusday reopens at 20:30 to 22:30; Friday and Saturday reopens at 20:30 to 23:00
# 2 Can Culleretes
This historic restaurant is off of La Rambla on Carrer Quintana; and was founded in 1786. If you would like to try some traditional Catalan recipes this is the restaurant to come to. It offers great traditional cuisine in a charming and quaint room with wooden interior to feel as though you have stepped back in time. It has a deeply rooted history where many Catalan artists and writers loved to dine here. The “Parrillada de pescado y marisco” is a must-have, consisting of fresh seafood and for dessert you can order the ‘crema catalana’ or the deeply rich chocolate fondant.
- Address: Carrer d’en Quintana 5, 08002 Barcelona
- How to get there: Metro L3 (Liceu)
- Opening Hours: Tuesday to Sunday from 13:00 to 16:30; Thursday to Saturday reopens at 20:00 to 22:30
# 3 Cuines Santa Caterina
With an incredible ubication in the Santa Caterina market, if you feel a bit hungry after passing through all the fresh produce and cannot wait until you get home, then head straight to Cuines Santa Caterina. It further offers four different cuisines to try; for instance, traditional Catalan, Japanese, Italian and vegetarian cuisine and all at a reasonable price. Likewise, at the bar you can also have breakfast or enjoy some tapas.
- Address: Mercado de Santa Caterina, Avinguda de Francesc Cambó, 16, 08003 Barcelona
- How to get there: Metro L4 (Jaume I)
- Opening Hours: everyday from 10h00 to 00h30
# 4 Granja Mabel
You can find this incredible restaurant close to the Arc de Triomf and Barcelona-Nord bus station. Indeed, this quirky and modern family-run business offers a variety of international and traditional foods and is a great place to visit for lunch. For instance, they offer a spectacular “menú del día” or daily menu; which changes daily for under €10.
- Address: Carrer de la Marina, 114, 08018 Barcelona
- How to get there: Metro L1 (Marina)
- Opening Hours: From Monday to Friday 08:00 to 17:00; Saturday from 12:00 to 17:00
# 5 Fonda Gaig
Fonda Gaig offers a further modern take on Catalan cuisine all elegantly and exquisitely presented. It is well-renowned for fine cuisine and makes the perfect option for celebrating a special occasion in Barcelona. In addition, it is a good idea to book in advance as it extremely popular!
- Address: Carrer de la Nau Santa Maria, 5, 08017 Barcelona
- How to get there: Metro L3 (Maria Cristina)
- Opening Hours: Everyday from 10:00 to 16:00