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Bacoa Fast food does not always have the best reputation but Bacoa is an exception. This gourmet burger chain offers high-quality and freshly cooked food. Their ethos is different from that of other fast food restaurants, as they aim to transform fast food into good food and at a reasonable price. The beef is organic and comes exclusively from certified Spanish farms and the burgers are freshly grilled. The restaurant offers beef burgers, vegetarian burgers and chicken burgers with a wide range of toppings including Spanish cheeses, hams and quality products, giving the traditional burger a Spanish twist. They also offer the option of ordering a burger in salad form (without the bun). They have adopted a unique ordering process to speed up the system. You simply tick which burger, bread and extras you want on the menu, take it to the till and pay up front. There are 5 Bacoa restaurant locations Barcelona. They can be found at: Ronda de la Universitat, 31, +34 932 507 290 C/Colomines, 2 +34 932 689 548 Marquès de l’Argentera, 1 […]
Sésamo Sésamo is a small restaurant that promotes a slow food philosophy with fantastic vegetarian food prepared with organic seasonal products, mostly from the Mercat de la Boqueria. Their cuisine will please even the most carnivorous as it rediscovers new flavors. The menu is extensive, the spinach or chocolate mousse with avocado are the specialties. All of the dishes use different spices, so they recommended customers enjoy spices if coming to the restaurant. You will find this little veggie paradise in the Sant Antoni area. Area : Sant Antoni Average Price : 20€ Dishes : mushroom croquettes, gnocchi stuffed with gorgonzola cheese, homemade puff pastry tartlet, tart with ice cream, Manchego cheese Cuisine : Vegetarian
A Angelo Marcelo A Angelo Marcelo is a restaurant which perfectly combines traditional Italian and Catalan cuisine. The Italian dishes on the menu come from the owner’s grandmother’s traditional recipes. Every weekend the restaurant offeres a different traditional Catalan dish, as well as their a la carte menu, which is worth trying if you want to try something different. The staff care about the customers and can speak Spanish, English, Italian and French. Area : Right Eixample Average Price : 20€ Dishes : meat cannelloni, pasta stuffed with mushrooms and cheese, spinach and ricotta cannelloni, lasagna bolognese, escalopines chicken in white wine, peppers with sausage and mushrooms, beans with clams, pizza d’ Angelo Marcelo Cuisine : Catalan, Italian
Café Schilling is located in the centre of Barcelona, near the Ramblas which is a dynamic area and popular with people from all over the world. What makes this restaurant special is that people who come there are from various cultures, countries, they speak different languages and they don’t dress the same way. This variety proves how welcoming this place is, to everyone! The menu, like the customers, is multicultural. They have breakfast and lunch dishes from British style to Mexican fajitas, nachos, hamburgers, sausages and products from all over. Enjoy a diverse and cosmopolitan cuisine in the centre of the great city of Barcelona. Photo Credit : barcelona.com
Are you looking for an authentic Greek dining experience in Barcelona? Dionisos offers top quality Greek food at their 5 locations. Since 1993, when their first restaurant opened on Calle Urgell, the goal of the owners has been to satisfy their clients by providing fantastic dishes made with original Greek products. The food, the design of the restaurant, the music, the atmosphere and even the imported Greek wines will bring you on what feels like a vacation to the beautiful country of Greece. Dionisos restaurants in Barcelona : Carrer del Comte d’Urgell, 90 +34 934 51 54 17 Carrer d’Aribau, 50 +34 933 23 55 86 Avinguda Marquès de l’Argentera, 27 +34 932 68 24 72 Calle Arai, 3 +34 932 50 49 48 Carrer del Torrent de l’Olla, 144 +34 932 37 34 17 Average Price : 30€ Cuisine : Greek Dishes : dolmades, giouvetsi, moussaka, pastiche, soutsoukakia
El Paraigua El Paraigua is tapas bar located behind plaza St.Jaume, open to all those who enjoy a good cocktail. They have an extensive choice of tapas and a wide variety of national wines. The great acoustic of the bar makes the music really good so that you can fully enjoy your night. The team of the bar has re-invented some of the classic cocktails and developed their own creations by combining new techniques and trends from all over. For those who don’t want alcohol, no problem, they have a wide range of alcohol free cocktails. Cocktail, tapas and music live, what better way to spend a wonderful night in Barcelona?
7 Portes 7 portes is a restaurant that was founded in 1836 and its development is part of Catalan history. The menu offers traditional specialties, innovative creations and seasonal dishes which is accompanied by a range of wines that fit perfectly with the different dishes. In the evening the restaurant has shows with live piano music and sometimes organise theme nights. It is located in El Born which is one of the oldest areas of Barcelona and worth visiting, as it is important to the city’s history. Area : Born – Barceloneta Average Price : 40€ Dishes : paella, black rice, operetta … Cuisine : Catalan If you want more suggestions of restaurants in Barcelona have a look at our blog.
Peggy Sue’s is an authentic American-style diner in Barcelona. The restaurant has a 60s theme which creates an environment that perfectly matches its name. (The Francis Ford Coppola movie “Peggy Sue Got Married”.) There is even a jukebox to add to the atmosphere and make it feel like the 60s. The food is good quality and the ingredients are conservative and additive-free. The restaurant offers popular American classics, including hamburgers, steaks, french fries, salads, wraps, milkshakes, and baby-back ribs. The restaurant has three locations in Barcelona: Carrer Balmes, 24 +34 933 042 094 Travessera de Gràcia, 35 +34 934 142 520 Carrer de Benet Mateu, 57 +34 932 520 890 Area : Eixample. Average Price : 15€ Cuisine : American Dishes : BBQ chicken wings, peggy burger, angus burger, pink carrot cake
Viana Viana is a restaurant that serves high quality international cuisine with traditional Spanish influences. Conveniently located in the heart of the Gothic Quarter near the bustling Plaça Reial, it has beautifully presented food and great cocktails. The trendy and modern decor sits perfectly with the appealing menu. This self acclaimed gastronomic oasis has a mix of tapas dishes, larger plates and desserts to try. The blackberry mojitos are a perfect spin on the classic recipe. The tapas menu has prawn and white fish ceviche, tuna marinated in soya with apple and avocado and octopus tempura with potato and seaweed foam. Main dishes include slow cooked beef cheeks with sweet potato and cinnamon puree, atlantic hake in blood orange sauce with spinach and cassava chips, suckling pig, organic chicken and creamy carnaroli rice. The dessert menu has selections such as homemade torrija, chocolate trio, cheesecake and seasonal fruits. For quality food in stylish surroundings Viana Barcelona is the place to go whilst in the city.
For the past 40 years Tokyo Sushi has been offering restaurant-goers a wide range of delicious Japanese dishes prepared with high quality ingredients and traditional knowledge of Japanese cuisine. At this restaurant “tradition” is the watchword, which explains why their signature dishes are so representative of typical Japanese cuisine. All the ingredients they use are fresh and chosen with keen attention to detail. The waiters at Tokyo Sushi are very friendly and pleased to offer sushi newbies advice on what to order. The restaurant is the perfect choice for couples, families or larger groups of friends. Book your table in advance to make sure to have a seat! Tokyo Sushi has two locations in Barcelona: one in the Gràcia neighborhood and the other in Barrio Gótico. Area : Gotico Average Price : 25€ Speciality : Japanese Dishes : shitake mushrooms with ginger sauce, meat and vegetable gyozas, tempura prawns, squid and vegetables, yakisoba with vegetables and fish plates, nigiri, maki, tuna sashimi, salmon sashimi
Blavis Blavis is a restaurant in the Barcelona serving Spanish cuisine. The restaurant is has a limited number of tables, so reservations should be made. The restaurant uses local fresh market produce with a distinctly Catalan flavour. The staff carefully explain each dish creating an “in-house” experience. The menu changes seasonally with a focus on quality and flavour. Typical tapas dishes include eggplant carpaccio, prawn ceviche, broken eggs with chorizo and pork tacos. Located in the Gràcia district of Barcelona, the restaurant also has international dishes such as salmon sashimi, beef tataki served with asparagus and the classic Blavis salad with pears, hazelnuts, blue cheese and argula. The special desserts are chocolate fondant or strawberry sorbet. At approximately €30-40 per head it is superb value for money. A must when you’re in Barcelona.
Rangoli Rangoli is an Indian restaurant which is the successor of Bembi. They provide the same Indian food concept where customers can try new and unique dishes with traditional Indian flavours and spices. The decoration is very attractive and have been chosen from India. As well as the restaurant, there is also a bar where you can enjoy a drink. The restaurant has a terrace to enjoy a meal with family or friends with views of the city. Big groups are welcomed but a reservation will need to be made in advance. Area : Barceloneta Average Price : 27€ Dishes : tandoori chicken tikka, scallops, chicken tikka masala, spinach and cottage cheese, naan … Cuisine : Indian
Bar Casi Bar Casi is a restaurant that has an authentic Catalan cuisine, located in the district of Gràcia in the north of the city centre. It is a popular restaurant that attracts locals as well as tourists. The attentive staff proudly take customers on a culinary journey and amusingly even display a sign that says “We speak poor English, but we cook very well.” Starter options include mussels, gazpacho, vegetarian omlette, chickpea salad and a local speciality “Trinxat” (pork, potatoes and cabbage). The majority of the main dishes are grilled, like tuna, hake, salmon cod, pork and beef entrecote. The specialties are pork and beef ribs, baked chicken “Pollo al Horno”, and beef “Fricando”. At an incredible €10.90 for three courses including a dessert, bread and a drink this affordable restaurant is a great place to go for something to eat and it’s not far from Park Güell either.
El Casal El Casal is a family run restaurant in the heart of Barcelona that offers breakfast and lunch dishes with locally sourced ingredients. Located in El Born in the centre of Barcelona, El Casal is the perfect place to sit outside and indulge in Catalan cuisine. Within walking distance of the Plaça de Sant Maria and Santa Maria del Mar Basilica, it serves both fusion and original dishes in keeping with the owner’s own culinary experiences. There is a selection of breakfast options including pastries, eggs and a wide range of Catalan “Xapata” sandwiches. With 22 different choices if you fancy an early or mid-morning sandwich then you won’t be disappointed. From 08.00 you can even dive into the ten plate tapas menu with options like manchego toast or chorizo. El Casal has a daily menu with three courses for €11.25 which is published on Facebook each morning. Starters include options such as fish gratin, beef tataki and shredded beef with fresh spinach, mint and coriander and main dishes such as chicken and carrot couscous and roasted pork cheek. Dessert is included as part of the daily menu and include options like banana and chocolate cake, apple tart, chocolate brownie and caramelised apple cake. Make sure you visit El Casal when you’re […]
Located in the Born area of Barcelona, the restaurant Tast-ller offers an amazing cuisine inspired from the Boqueria market. The restaurant has a big personality as it is more than 150 years old which will make you feel at home. And thanks to the big space, the restaurant can welcome lots of customers. All of the ingredients are from the market de la Boqueria. Steak tartare and homemade pasta dishes like duck cannelloni with mushrooms and truffle are the specialties. The restaurant is the perfect place to try an excellent cuisine whilst feeling at home. You can go either with family, friends or for a romantic dinner. Do not hesitate to make a reservation, you do not want to miss it !
El Reloj Grupo El Reloj is a consolidated group of restaurants, with more than 20 restaurants in the main streets in Barcelona. Their food is delicious, really fresh, quickly prepared and served. The service is extremely nice and friendly and the prices are good and really reasonable Their menu offers all kinds of flavours and textures, from traditional dishes to the most demanding. They offer a daily menu for an unbeatable price but also menus for groups and personalized menus. Area: Barri Gótic, Eixample, .. Average Price: €11-20 Dishes: pasta, rice dishes, seafood, meat, salad Cuisine: Spanish, Mediterranean If you want more suggestions of restaurants in Barcelona have a look at our blog
Rokelin Gourmet is a cozy restaurant in a familiar atmosphere. The restaurant is well located in the Raval district of Barcelona, near Sant Antoni metro station. It is easy to access by public transport and is near lots of tourist sites. Rokelin Gourmet The menu offers a wide variety of dishes and tapas including pork carpaccio, Iberian ham with eggs, beef cheeks and slow cooked ribs. All of the dishes are made with fresh, high quality ingredients and the menu follows the tradition of Mediterranean cuisine. The chef is passionate about the menu and makes a masterpiece with each dish. The service is good and the staff are friendly and helpful. The price is also affordable. The restaurant is perfect for a couple or small groups of friends. Area: El Raval Average Price: 30€ Dishes: ribs, Iberian ham, tapas Cuisine: Mediterranean, Spanish
Dunne’s Irish Bar Dunne’s Irish Bar and Restaurant has all of the charm of Ireland. The wooden bars and floor are a pleasing to the eye and there are lots of details on the walls that make the interior enjoyable. The staff are extremely friendly and helpful and offer traditional Irish food and drinks with a warm welcome to the customers. There is also an outdoor terrace area where you can enjoy a drink outside. They also show the major sporting events like football, rugby, formula one and more. Area : Barrio Gotico Average Price : 20€ Dishes : scrambled eggs with toast, chicken cesar salad, shepherd’s pie, Irish sausages and mashed potatoes, steak Cuisine : Irish
Café Rembrandt Café Rembrandt is very nice Dutch cocktail bar and a restaurant at the same time, situated in Villa Olimpica. This nice place owes its name to the Dutch painter Rembrandt who is considered as one of the biggest painters in the European Art History and the biggest in the Netherlands. He is well-known for not showing any differences between wealth, ethnicity and social origin in his paintings. They serve International and Dutch food that’s delicious and perfectly made such as hamburgers, nasi and other typical Dutch dishes. Besides a restaurant, Rembrandt Café also offers cocktail workshops in a private room, an ideal activity for a bachelor party or just before a night of clubbing, as if it’s nearby the best clubs of Barcelona! Area: Barri Gótic Average Price: €11-20 Dishes: Hamburgers, Nasi, typical Dutch dishes Cuisine: International, Dutch If you want more suggestions of restaurants in Barcelona have a look at our blog.
Monvinic Monvinic is a very outstanding wine bar/restaurant, located in the Eixample neighbourhood, the heart of Barcelona. It is one of the best wine tasting spots in the world with an outstanding selection of wines from all over the world. They have an extensive wine list and sell every wine also by glass. Monvinic has a great and cosy interior with a nice atmosphere, perfect to taste their delicious wines and dishes that go perfectly with it. They also organize wine tastings to experience the best wines from all around the world. A must when you are looking for an “apperitivo” in the Eixample neighbourhood. Area: Eixample Average Price: 50 € Dishes: Artichoke salad, fresh fish, rice dishes, meat, seafood Cuisine: Mediterranean, European, Spanish, Wine Bar If you want more suggestions of restaurants in Barcelona have a look at our blog.
The Fish and Chips Shop The Fish and Chips Shop in Barcelona serves up a delightful spin on a classic. With fresh ingredients and subtle variations on the traditional dish, the shop has been a storming success in one of the best cities in the world. Using only the best quality fresh Cantabrian hake in a smoked tempura batter, the fish is cooked to perfection. Crispy on the outside yet soft and melt in the mouth on the inside the fish is available in a light spicy or non spicy batter on request. Subtle spices from India and Pakistan infuse the batter to create a memorable taste. The friendly and enthusiastic staff will even rustle up a gluten free fish for customers as part of their “can do” service. The Fish and Chips Shop is extremely popular with locals as well as tourists. There are regularly queues out of the door but with food this good it’s worth the wait. The sumptuous fish is served with homemade artisan chips and served with a concoction of moorish sauces such as sweet mango chutney or tartar sauce. With inviting and bohemian decor the team serve up generous portions of delectable food at extremely affordable prices. Alongside the fish and chips […]
Between all the churrerías that Barcelona has to offer, it can become difficult to find a place serving a good, authentic version. Originally opened in 1968, Xurrería Manuel San Román is one of the best traditional churrerías in the city. The churros are sold by weight, and the serving size is large, so we recommend bringing a friend to share with. The churros at Xurrería Manuel San Román are served fresh from the fryer, and the oil used for frying is changed frequently to guarantee the best flavor possible. You can choose between the traditional churros served with hot chocolate or chocolate-covered churros.
Café Tarannà Café Tarannà is a quirky, independent café located in the Sant Antoni neighbourhood in Barcelona. It is located close to Calle Parliament – a street famous for trendy brunch places, most notably Café Federal located just around the corner. The cozy café has a distinctive bottle green exterior which contrasts with the Nordic, minimalistic and industrial interior. As well as seating inside and outside, there is also open window seating which allows you to take in the life of the street outside and inside the bar. Since opening in 2012, this café has always been a popular choice with locals and has more recently been discovered by tourists looking to escape the busy tourist streets in the city centre. They have a set menu but also some daily specials that give a nice twist on classic brunch dishes. If you’re looking for a quaint brunch spot, this is the place to come!
Casa Dario Casa Dario is an authentic restaurant, situated in the Eixample neighbourhood. It started like a common place for workers and has developed to be very high class. Their menu is very complete, good fish, excellent seafood and wonderful meats. It was founded by a couple from the north of Spain, from Galicia and with a family of restaurateurs. They are about to celebrate their 50th birthday because the restaurant started in December 1968. Back then it was just an economic tavern serving Galician tapas and meals for students and workers based in Barcelona city centre. Their dishes are created with the best selection of raw materials coming from Galicia, which are very exclusive products. That’s why they became one of the greatest seafood restaurants in the city. This classic restaurant is definitely Barcelona’s best kept secret! Area: Eixample Average Price: 45 Euros Dishes: Salads, seafood, meat, rice plates Cuisine: Galician cuisine If you want more suggestions of restaurants in Barcelona have a look at our blog.
L’Olivé L’Olivé is a classic restaurant that presents you dishes of very high quality, that’s why they got a Michelin star. It’s situated in the Eixample neighbourhood, in the heart of Barcelona. They offer a magnificent opportunity to enjoy the Catalan and Mediterranean cuisine with only high-quality food with a wide variety of homemade dessert and a wide variety of wines. This food will be served in a beautiful stately building, opposite the philosophical faculty of the Barcelona University. The decor is modern chic and has multiple compartments, which makes the restaurant perfect for dinners for larger groups. Area: Eixample Average Price: 55 € Dishes: Fish like tuna tartare, meat, gazpacho, salad, homemade desserts Cuisine: Catalan, Mediterranean If you want more suggestions of restaurants in Barcelona have a look at our blog.
If you are looking for an authentic Indian restaurant with fantastic service and top quality food, we have just the place for you! At Surya Muntaner, you are guaranteed a real Indian experience. Located in the city centre of Barcelona, right next to Plaça Catalunya, the restaurant has a rich cuisine inspired by the Bombay lifestyle. The restaurant provides a relaxing and cozy atmosphere that will make you want to stay longer. However, you can also choose to take-out and eat their delicious dishes in the comfort of your own home. Area : Eixample Average price : 20€ Cuisine: Hindu Dishes : vedas potato, hummus with naan, prawn pakoras and calamari, Indian lentils ..
Belushi’s is an American restaurant and bar which has locations in Spain, Paris, Prague, Berlin, Amsterdam and the United Kingdom. The restaurant offers a variety of hamburgers, including beef burgers, chicken burgers, and veggie burgers. Their signature dish is the Belushi’s Classic, a legendary beef burger topped with Monterey Jack cheese, crisp lettuce, juicy tomato, onion and pickles. They also have a variety of hot breakfast options. Area : Raval Average Price : 13€ Cuisine : American Dishes : Bourbon BBQ burger, cajun chicken, veggie burger, nachos, sweet potatoes fries… If you want more suggestions for American restaurants in Barcelona have a look at our blog.
Bacaro Bacaro is an Italian restaurant located in El Raval in Barcelona, near the Boqueria market. It serves a selection of Italian dishes like pasta and gnocchi as well as the specials of the day which are always very popular. The products used are fresh and good quality and the restaurant is one of the most traditional and tasty Italian restaurants in Barcelona. The restaurant is well located in the centre of the city which is easy to get to. It is near the Liceu metro station. Area: El Raval Average price: 30€ Cuisine: Italian Dishes: pasta with mussels, gnocchi, seafood, lobster… Contact information for the restaurant can be found below.
Located in the Gràcia district of Barcelona, Macchina Pasta Bar is an Italian restaurant serving fresh, homemade pasta, soups, and Italian desserts. The pasta is prepared right in front of you to ensure a high quality in all of their dishes. At Macchina the customer can choose the type of pasta, the sauce and even the toppings that they would like to be added to their dish. The atmosphere at Macchina Pasta Bar is friendly and it is a good place to go with family or with friends. Area : Gracia Average Price : 10€ Cuisine : Italian Dishes : pasta, salads, lasagna, soups ….
Gilda by Belgious Gilda by Belgious has very exquisite tapas and a delicious selection of the typical Belgian cuisine. It’s located in a cozy place in the Gothic Quarter, in the historical center of Barcelona. The restaurant offers a fusion of the best international recipes, with most of them coming from the Mediterranean and Belgian cuisine. They serve creative dishes and tapas, made with products of the highest quality.Gilda offers one of the best proposals Tapas Original, unusual dishes, Exotic and Creative Gothic Quarter of Barcelona. This extraordinary restaurant is definitely worth trying because here you can enjoy a personalized and professional treatment in a local with two different atmospheres, with contemporary design that characterizes both the Belgious Group restaurants. Area: Barri Gótic Average Price: 24 € Dishes: Belgian steak, chicken curry, ham croquettes, moules, salmon, … Cuisine: Mediterranean, Belgium If you want more suggestions of restaurants in Barcelona have a look at our blog.
Condis is a supermarket that has a selection of the best products from different brands including fresh fish, meat, fruit and vegetables, as well as cooked meats. The supermarket is known for its excellent price to quality ratio, always offering customers the best price possible. In Cataluña the chain has more than 400 locations. Barcelona has around 20 locations, including: Carrer de Joan Güell, 106 +34 934 90 60 79 Carrer de Prats de Molló, 2 +34 932 09 33 12 Carrer de Piquer, 32 +34 934 42 22 70 Carrer de la Manigua, 19 +34 934 08 42 28
Bambarol Bambarol was created in 2013 by the chefs Albert Ferrer and Ferran Maicas and has become one of the most popular tapas restaurants in the Santaló area. The restaurant has a seasonal menu which has small dishes and cold and hot tapas. The menu is traditional and includes classic tapas such as Iberian ham, croquetas and fish curry. The atmosphere is friendly, the service is quick and the price is good. It is located in the Gracia area of Barcelona and is near the Muntaner metro. Area: St. Gervasi-Santaló Average Price: 30€ Dishes: hot and cold tapas, small dishes Cuisine: Spanish, Tapas
Hugo This is a Chilean restaurant located in La Ribera area. If you fancy something different than all the typical Spanish tapa’s, you should definitely try this local Chilean restaurant. Hugo is very different to most of the touristy tapa’s bars in this quarter. Its focus is on a traditional starter-main meal set up and seems to aim at the locals and students for most of its trade. The food is authentically Chilean, as are the drinks, although non-Chilean varieties are also available. Area: La Ribera Average Price: 19€ Dishes: Meat, potato’s, salads, empanada’s Cuisine: Chilean Food If you want more suggestions of restaurants in Barcelona have a look at our blog.
Located in Gracia, Café Adonis has seven decades of history in Barcelona. The restaurant is divided into two levels and combines tradition and modernity in its style. There is also a terrace where you can enjoy a drink with friends or family. For locals or tourist, Café Adonis is a perfect venue to relax after a long day at work or an afternoon of visiting tourist spots. Every day they have new food on the menu, made with fresh and seasonal products. Don’t hesitate to order a delicious meal for your lunch or dinner, you won’t be disappointed. Tortillas, chili, entrecote, hamburgers,… The choice is yours! Photo Credit : mamenfiol.wordpress.com
Caravelle is Barcelona’s slice of Shoreditch, tucked away in El Raval, ,it offers homemade, good-quality food at a reasonable price.
Café Manila Café Manila specialises in Spanish cuisine with a distinct Asian fusion flavour in a stylish and inviting environment. Located on the Ronda de Sant Pau in Barcelona, the restaurant is the perfect place to relax with friends and family and enjoy some sumptuous food. The restaurant has an extensive drinks and gin menu so make sure you sample some of their fabulous creations. The menu changes seasonally but usually has 12-18 dishes on offer. Previous options have been warm salad with smoked salon, soft boiled egg and zucchini, wakame salad with fresh seaweed, beef tartare or fresh tuna tataki with ceviche onions. They also offer larger tapas dishes like quail with honey, soy sauce and vegetables and duck with spicy pineapple, coriander and a wasabi. The popular desserts are creme brûlée or chocolate soufflé. Make sure you visit Café Manila and their endless cocktails when you’re in Barcelona.
Cup and Cake is a popular cafe run by a creative team with a passion for simple things and the best ingredients. It is a cupcake paradise! When visiting their beautifully designed cafes you will find high quality and pure honesty in their products. You can feel the passion and affection the staff have for their job and their care for the products made. When possible Cup and Cake uses organic and locally sourced ingredients. In addition, they use 100% organic coffee and valrhona chocolate, which is an old-fashioned and hand-dipped chocolate. They have four other cafes in Barcelona: – Brunch&Cake – Travel&Cake – Pilates&Cake – Brunchelona Area : Eixample Average Price : 4€ Cuisine : Cakes Dishes : cupcakes : red velvet, carrot, chocolate, oreo, tiramisu, granola, lemon, vanilla, brownie …
Nomo Nomo is a very eccentric Japanese restaurant, located in the Gracia neighbourhood, at the end of the Passeig de Gracia. Here they serve the finest sushi but also other typical Japanese dishes. Their menu consists of very delicious dishes made with raw materials of high quality. The atmosphere is cosmopolitan and artistic. The restaurant is spacious with high ceilings and modern furniture to emphasize the cosmopolitan atmosphere. Nomo is the best place for sushi after a long day of shopping at the endless Passeig de Gracia. Area: Gracia Average Price: 28 € Dishes: Sushi, spicy tuna, foie maki, sashimi, grilled, meat, salmon Cuisine: Japanese If you want more suggestions of restaurants in Barcelona have a look at our blog.
Balmes Rosselló Balmes Rosselló is an international restaurant located in the Eixample area in Barcelona. The restaurant offers dishes including grilled meat, tapas and pizzas. They also offer a selection of hamburgers including the Yankee buger and truffle burger with Iberian ham and rocket or for those that prefer fish there is grilled calamari as well as other fish. The variety is enormous. There are also lots of desserts to choose from including typical crema catalana. They offer a separate group menu. The quality-price ratio is good and the staff are good at explaining the menu. Area: Eixample Esquerre Average Price: 24€ Dishes: tapas, grilled meat, fish, burgers Cuisine: International
Little Italy is one of Barcelona’s most loved Italian restaurants which revolutionised the restaurant scene in 1991 when it was founded.
Bembì is one of the best authentic Indian restaurants in Barcelona, located in Eixample. Its Mumbaian name reflects the culture of its cuisine: you will be transported to India for the duration of your meal. The atmosphere is very relaxed and perfect for families, friends and couples. The restaurant has traditional Indian dishes with a modern gourmet twist. They offer a tasting menu for newcomers to Indian cuisine and for those who would like to try smaller portions of different dishes. There are also several group menus available for those who want to share several dishes. They offer a take away option with a 15% discount on the food if you would prefer to eat at home. Area : Eixample Right Average Price : 35€ Cuisine : Indian Dishes : tandoori tasting meat, kohe roganjosh (lamb stew), ka dum biryani
Bananas Bananas is a restaurant which offers small dishes and drinks in a fantastic atmosphere. The decoration is eclectic and has colonial and tropical elements. The menu includes pasta, seafood and meat dishes. There is a dining area, private lounge, covered porch, terrace and bar area where you can eat and drink. The restaurant is in a good location in the city centre and is close to tourist attractions like the Picasso Museum and the Chocolate Museum. It is a good place to go inbetween sightseeing. Area: Born-La Ribera Average Price: 30€ Dishes: octopus, chicken lollipops, cod and mushroom omelette, mushroom risotto Cuisine: International
A Gianni Located in the Eixample area of Barcelona, A Gianni is an Italian restaurant which offers quality home cooking at good prices. The menu includes traditional pasta and pizza, as well as other choices. The starters are good for sharing as they are antipasti style, such as meat plates and bruschetta. There is a large choice for main courses from risotto, bolognese pasta, gnocci with gorgonzola and spinach to a selection of pizzas. The restaurant has a warm atmosphere which is perfect for any occasion. The staff are very welcoming and the owner speaks Spanish, English and French. Area : Right Eixample Average Price : 20€ Dishes : burrata Pugliese, ceps risotto, pizza, porcini pizza, gambereti … Cuisine : Italian
Amarre 69 Amarre 69 is a gastro bar that is situated one minute away from Barceloneta beach, in the Poble Nou neighborhood. Their interior is inspired by the seafaring tradition of the surrounded area and has a cosmopolitan atmosphere. Besides very delicious cocktails and juices, they offer a great selection of different dishes, such as tapas, sandwiches, salads and desserts, all made with local ingredients of good quality. They have a nice terrace outside to enjoy to sun but when the weather is bad you can also sit inside at the bar, tables and sofas. This bar/restaurant is perfect for an aperitif in the sun or a morning coffee and a hangover solution juice after a heavy night of partying. Area: Barceloneta Average Price: €11-20 Dishes: tapas, sandwiches, salads and desserts Cuisine: Mediterranean, European, Spanish, International If you want more suggestions of restaurants in Barcelona have a look at our blog.
La Botiga La Botiga has two restaurants in the centre of Barcelona, one is situated on the rooftop of Las Arenas, an old bullfight ring at Placa Espanya and the other one is a little bit further away, in the Sants neighbourhood. They hired very professional staff and there is a good atmosphere. The food is of good quality and you pay fair prices for what you get. At this restaurant you can enjoy delicious Mediterranean dishes, they also offer different menus. Its location is amazing because of the stunning view over Montjuïc and it has a nice interior with a cosy covered terrace which makes it also possible to sit ‘outside’ when the weather is bad. Area: Eixample, Sants Average Price: 14 € Dishes: Appetisers, salads, entrées and meats, fish, daily and seasonal dish of the day Cuisine: Mediterranean, Spanish If you want more suggestions of restaurants in Barcelona have a look at our blog.
Gusto Ristorante Pizzeria is one of the best known Italian restaurants in Barcelona, located in the Eixample area. It was founded in 2006 by two brothers very passionate about cooking classic Italian dishes. The decoration of the interior is devoted to Sofia Loren, one of the most famous Italian actresses in history. It has a familial and cozy feel so you will feel at home as soon as you enter. The varied menu is divided into sections with typical Italian dishes such as real Neapolitan wood-fired pizzas. Gusto Ristorante Pizzeria has had a number of visits by famous celebrities, including American singer, song writer and record producer Beyonce. Make the trip out to this wonderful little Italian restaurant and enjoy their delicious pizzas and meat dishes, all prepared with Italian know-how. Area : Eixample Average Price : 25€ Cuisine : Italian Dishes : paccheri ai tre crostacei, raviolone alla caprese, pizza Sophia Loren (pizza with tomato, mozzarella, fried eggplant, fried peppers, artichokes, mushrooms, arugula, buffalo mozzarella and parma ham )…
The Tatami Room, located in the Poble Sec neighborhood of Barcelona, is an authentic Japanese restaurant serving delicious Japanese food. At this restaurant, customers must obey the Japanese traditions of taking off their shoes and eating at low tables on tatami mats. The kitchen is specialized in a wide range of high-quality sushi, maki and sashimi, along with yakisoba noodles and wakame salads. The interior features a soothing zen design that is sure to put you at ease while enjoying all of the beautiful food they offer. This restaurant is for everyone: groups of friends, families, colleagues. Book a table before you arrive, to be sure to have a seat! Area : Poble Sec-Montjuic Average Price : 25€ Cuisine : Japanese Dishes : wakame salad, gyozas, yakisoba noodles, sushi, maki, uramakis, gunkan, sashimi
Eldiset Eldiset is a bar and restaurant located in the El Born area in Barcelona. This classy establishment is one of the go to places in the city for tapas and wine. It serves a variety of different dishes and is popular with both locals and tourists. For an authentic Catalan experience Eldiset definitely ticks all the boxes. The atmosphere is lively with modern and trendy decor. The restaurant offers a cold, hot and classic menu with enticing flavours and creative recipes. The cold selection of tapas include hummus, guacamole, salmon tartare, anchovies, duck mousse with orange and sweet mustard vinaigrette and cured sausage with shredded prunes. The hot tapas menu includes spicy sausage with goats cheese and honey and wild asparagus, blue cheese, raspberry jam and apple flambé. For something more traditional the classic menu has Catalan cheese boards, meat boards, croquettes, carpaccio and empanadas. Aside from the food make sure you try the “Micheladas”. This drink, whose origins lie in Latin America, is made with beer, lime juice, assorted sauces and spices. Make sure you check out Eldiset when you’re in Barcelona. It’s bursting with character and not to be missed.
Windsor This restaurant has a nice and cosy environment with a classic decor. It’s founded in 1996 and located in a landmark modernist building in the Eixample neighbourhood, the heart of Barcelona. The interior creates an intimate and tranquil atmosphere with also a unique and bright interior garden where diners can enjoy the freshest air of Barcelona. They produce and combine the traditional with the modern to get a fresh, tasty and healthy Catalan haute cuisine. Area: Eixample Average Price: Menu 30/99 € – Carte 48/60 € Dishes: Truffled burrata with peeled and seeded tomatoes and Modena 15 years. Hake with roasted artichokes. Grilled scallops with citrus chutney. Rice ‘a banda’. Steak tartare. Pig trotters stuffed with butifarra del perol. 12-hour roasted baby lamb. Cuisine: Catalan If you want more suggestions of restaurants in Barcelona have a look at our blog.
Looking for some flaky, buttery croissants for breakfast? Or maybe a sip of French wine? Cafe Emma, located in the elegant Eixample neighborhood of Barcelona, is a restaurant inspired by the classic Parisian bistro and fine French cuisine. The restaurant welcomes you with a warm and inviting design which is divided into three parts: the terrace, the bar and the dining room. It also features an oyster bar and a small bakery. The breakfast menu includes sandwiches and pastries, while the a la carte menu has classic French dishes, such as duck rilletes, liver terrine, Niçoise salad and duck confit, as well as international dishes like steak and burger. Their $17 lunch menu includes an appetizer, grilled Iberian pork or duck, a cocotte snack and dessert, and is very reasonable in price, considering the quality. Their wine collection is also superb, with labels from all over France.
A Taberna de Vigo Are you looking for an authentic, and friendly restaurant? And you are having trouble finding the right one, within a multitude of choices? Well, A Taberna de Vigo is the place you are looking for. Thus, it is the unforgettable place. The restaurant welcomes you with a warm and inviting design, bringing kind of a rustic feeling to the place. It consists in two parts; within a bar, and restaurant where its more enjoyable to eat. Above the bar part, you can enjoy your drink whilst drinking a refreshing beverage. Born in 2008, A Taberna de Vigo, sets in the heart of the bohemian El Paral-lel district, an authentic restaurant in Barcelona, which serves Galician, but also, National products. This charming place belongs to well-known, Orge Esquerda Spanish family. Therefore, the restaurant is situated in the liveliest parts of the city. Where you will find a lot of Theatres and cinemas. It is a great district to go out with your friends or family. The restaurant offers a wide variety of dishes, from sea fruits, to starters, rice, fish and meat. And also, it serves a great deal of tapas, and grilled skewers. Hence, it adapts […]
Paco Meralgo Paco Meralgo is a typical tapas restaurant located in the Eixample neighbourhood, in the heart of Barcelona. It is established in 2002 in the former location of the restaurant L’Olivé. Here you can try the delicious typical Spanish and Catalan tapas with a creative twist. At this restaurant, they offer a different way to snack by ordering their tapas menu. Sit down and enjoy the originality and quality of the tapas, dishes and little baguettes, freshly made with high quality ingredients. Besides tapas, you can also order other dishes if you’re not in de mood for some delicious Spanish tapas. The decoration of the restaurant comes with high wooden tables and barstools which creates a pleasant and casual space where you can chop tapas in a very cozy and nice atmosphere. Area: Eixample Average Price: 34 € Dishes: Tapas Cuisine: Catalan, Spanish If you want more suggestions of restaurants in Barcelona have a look at our blog.
Deliverum is a food delivery service that provides a fast, easy and convenient way for you to enjoy food from your favorite restaurant at home, at the office or any other place you choose. Deliverum works with some of the best restaurants in the city with more than 50 different kinds of foods suitable for all tastes. Their online search options make it very easy for you to find exactly what you need. You can order food in 3 easy steps: 1. Search a restaurant 2. Choose dishes 3. Receive your order at home If you want more information on fast food restaurants in Barcelona have a look at our blog.
Caelum This is a cute little coffee bar with fresh baked pastries. Situated in one of the authentic streets in the Barri Gótic neighbourhood. Highly recommended if you fancy a sweet dessert after some tapa’s or just as a snack while drinking a coffee. They have a lot of different pastries, like grapefruit cakes, chocolate truffles, donuts and cupcakes. It’s a paradise for the real sweet food lovers. Some of their sweets have been made in monasteries and convents all over Spain. If you go there, you should definitely check their basement ass well, in the past it was part of the Jewish baths. Best place to get to know some of the historical Spanish baked goods! Area: Barri Gótic Average Price: €10-25 Dishes: Pastries Cuisine: Breakfast and brunch If you want more suggestions of restaurants in Barcelona have a look at our blog.
Sopa Boba The Sopa Boba, located in the Eixample district, in Barcelona is a restaurant specialising in creative and fascinating tapas dishes. The menu is well presented with high quality ingredients. Alongside the cozy decor, restaurant offers a feast of mouthwatering dishes. The food showcases the passion of the kitchen and zing and zest of the restaurant. Starters include a nutritious fresh quinoa salad, refreshing sea bream ceviche and sumptuous thyme marinated salmon. There’s more traditional dishes as well including cod croquettes, calamari and chicken wings. For main courses they have wok cooked aromatic thai chicken, cod fillet with tomato jam and garlic or steak tartare. For dessert there is a tiramisu, apple tart with vanilla foam and pink pepper or passion fruit and toffee strudel. Make sure you visit The Sopa Boba when you’re in Barcelona. This restaurant provides its customers with a wonderful experience in the heart of one of the best cities in the world.
GRAN BODEGA SALTO GRAN BODEGA SALTO, is an authenthic restaurant. You will be surprised by its bohemian ambiance, which yet makes the place unique. You might as well find the decor a bit extravagant, but after all it is what makes the charm of the place. For over a century, this Bodega is a very unique place, here in Barcelona. Thanks to two locals Lidia and José Luis, along with their friends, this old wine cellar instantly became the paradise of the boho inhabitants of Barcelona. Hence, it is the perfect place to party, have nice drinks and have a good time with your friends. Why you should go there? Good Music: None other then guitarist Madjid Fahem ( guitarist of band la Ventura, and Manu Chao) along side accordionist Joan Garriga. You can listen to traditional spanish music Good Food: Typical Spanish tapas at small prices To make it short, you should definitely check this restaurant to live a unique experience. Place: Gran Bodega Salto, is located in the vibrant district of Poble Sec. In fact, it is one of the first restaurant to turned this district into the liveliest one in Barcelona. Food: Along with enjoying this unique […]
La Taberna Griega is a traditional, family-owned restaurant and shop located in Gràcia. They specialize in authentic Greek cuisine and occasionally even have Greek dance performances at night. Their classic menu items include the very popular dolmadakia (grape leaves stuffed with rice), moussaka (a layered dish with eggplant, potato and sometimes meat), and the Greek dessert karidópita, made with nuts. The specialities are the pikilia (a variety of grilled or fried appetizers to share), exohiko (pastry stuffed with meat), and kokkinisto (a Greek style beef stew in tomato sauce). There is also lots of Greek, Spanish and Catalan wines to choose from. La Taberna Griega is a great restaurant for sharing a meal with family or friends because of their group reservation service. You can also buy traditional Greek products at their shop. Area : Gracia Average Price : 20€ Cuisine : Greek Dishes : mussaka, tzatziki (yogurt with cucumber salad), kataifi (Greek yogurt with honey or fruit).
1881 per Sagardi 1881 per Sagardi is a restaurant located at the top of the museum of Catalan history with an amazing view of the port. The restaurant specializes in Catalan and Mediterranean food and the tapas, fish and meat dishes are all tasty. Both the view and restaurant decor are great additional features to the menu. The restaurant is in the Barceloneta area which is a good place to rent bicyles, scooters or skateboards to explore the city after your meal. Area : Barceloneta Average Price : 45€ Dishes : grilled squid, Zarzuela seafood, fish from the fish market in San Sebastian, grilled beef, apple tart Cuisine : Catalan, Mediterranean
Nakashita Nakashita is a small, cosy Japanese restaurant, located near the Arc del Triomf, in the El Born neighbourhood. The interior is reminiscent to a typical Japenese tavern but mixt with a Western style which creates a very intimate, attractively atmosphere. At Nakashita they serve Japanese dishes like sushi, ramen, etc. made of high quality ingredients. For drinks you should definitely try the typical Japanese beer or sake but they also serve wine and sodas of course. The nicest thing of this delicious Japanese restaurant is that you can see live how the sushi man behind the bar makes your fresh made sushi. Come and visit this wonderful place with taste-explosion sushi’s, but better be prepared and make a reservation in advance as it is often crowded. They also offer a delivery service within half an hour. Ideal for the people that really want to eat some good sushi but don’t want to leave the apartment, Area: Born/ La Ribera Average Price: 26 euros Dishes: Sushi, ramen, miso soup, sashimi, fish tartate Cuisine: Japanese, Asian If you want more suggestions of restaurants in Barcelona have a look at our blog.
Senyor Parellada The Senyor Parellada restaurant has very delicious Catalan cuisine. The restaurant is located in the centre of Barcelona, in the vibrant neighbourhood of Borne (Ciutat Vella), close to the Picasso Museum, the Cathedral and St. Maria del Mar. It is an elegant restaurant decorated in a colonial style with multiple rooms that create a timeless atmosphere. It also owns a glaze courtyard with a colonial style where you can relax while eating one of their delicious Catalan dishes. The food is exquisite but because of the popularity a reservation is definitely necessary. Area: Ciutat Vella Average Price: € 11-20 Dishes: Catalan casseroles, roasts, paellas and seasonings Cuisine: Catalan If you want more suggestions of restaurants in Barcelona have a look at our blog.
Restaurante Barceloneta Restaurante Barceloneta is known for its seafood which is cooked in a traditional Catalan style. The experienced professionals use the best ingredients, always freshly caught. Sample the Catalan and Mediterranean cuisine in its purest form, based on traditional seafood cooking. The restaurant has a second floor with three magnificent private rooms with different capacities (up to 150 guests). It has exceptional views of the seafront. Area : La Barceloneta Average Price : 45€ Dishes : sea snails, cod fritters, local prawn “carpaccio” with citrus vinaigrette, fisherman’s rice with broth, fresh grilled local lobsters, grilled wild asparagus, grilled fresh prawns “Palamós”, steak tartar Cuisine : Catalan
Restaurante Mian In a sea of never ending tapas and paella a good authentic Chinese restaurant can be hard to find, but look no further, head to Restaurant Mian in Eixample. This modern restaurant has quality dim sum, soup, noodles, rice and desserts on offer so you can be certain to enjoy a delightful meal. The restaurant is in the heart of the city not far from the emblematic Passeig de Gràcia and Casa Batlló so there is lots to do close by. In keeping with traditional Chinese restaurants the food is served promptly and with generous portions. Appetisers include prawn toasts, spring rolls, Xiangsu battered ribs and aromatic soup. The restaurant’s specialty is the list of wok cooked dishes. Choose from pork, beef, chicken, vegetable, tofu, prawn, squid or duck. Standout dishes also include the duck congbao, grilled beef and chicken with spicy sauce. For dessert there is a choice of things such as mango panna cotta or green tea ice cream. Make sure you visit Restaurant Mian when you’re in Barcelona for high quality food in a fantastic location.
Uma Restaurant Uma in Barcelona a unique restaurant that serves a mixture of international and mediterranean cuisine with a renowned creative twist. The mantra at Uma Restaurant is “cooking is not enough”. Uma is widely considered as one of the top ten restaurants to visit in Barcelona. With impeccable service and an exquisite menu the team will take you on a remarkable journey as you embark on an incredible dining experience. The restaurant prides itself on its intimate setting and personal flavours. The Head Chef, Iker Erauzkin, frequently invites guests into his kitchen creating a “in-home” dining experience. The dynamic à la carte menu made up of around 14 different courses that changes with seasonality and offers a flavoursome and fun cuisine. The chefs and waiters carefully explain how is dish is prepared and the tastes you should experience whilst enjoying the food. Each plate is beautifully presented as if it were a work of art. One of the dishes is even disguised with six edible items amongst other non edible rocks. Tucked away on a side street, this cash only restaurant, can also be hired for private events or large groups of friends. Dishes include grilled octopus, plankton and peas, lamb tagine and eggs with […]
Restaurant Casa Isabel Restaurant Casa Isabel is a family run restaurant in Poble Nou, part of the Sant Martí district. The restaurant serves high quality Mediterranean cuisine in intimate and minimalistic surroundings. Conveniently located only a short walk from the beach, the diverse menu has only the very best natural and fresh ingredients. With seasonal and local produce there’s plenty to choose from. The restaurant prides itself on the careful presentation of its food, the personalised service and the comfortable homely environment. There’s a mix of classic and more creative dishes available. Starters include Iberian ham, Catalan fuet thin spicy sausage, Cantabrian anchovies, croquettes, Russian salad, fresh squid and cold rock mussels. More inventive dishes include a cod and lobster salad with dried fruit sauce, eggs stuffed with fresh prawns and tuna, aubergine tempura and a potato mousseline with fried egg farmer and spring white truffle. If you’ve still got room for dessert try the fantastic figs and strawberries with chocolate. When you’re in Barcelona make sure you visit Restaurant Casa Isabel for lovely food served by a dedicated and passionate team.
Boca Grande This attractively restaurant is a well-known spot in the Eixample district. It has a very unique atmosphere with a stunning interior design and became one of the top hangouts for some local celebrities but their service is still discrete and confidential. Their dishes are of high quality made with excellent ingredients because it has really fresh fish and seafood dishes. Beside that it’s a very sophisticated restaurant, it is also known for its high quality wine and cocktails which makes Boca Grande one of the finest cocktail bars in the city: Boca Chica. Area: Eixample Average Price: 50 € Dishes: Seafood, soups, meat Cuisine: Mediterranean, European, Spanish If you want more suggestions of restaurants in Barcelona have a look at our blog.
Comaxurros is a modern churros shop located in Sant-Gervasi, known for its innovative take on the traditional fried dessert. The talented pastry chefs reinvent tradition by serving both the classic version of this Spanish speciality, as well as new flavors influenced by other Spanish dishes, like a churro filled with cheese cream and sobrasada (a spicy and creamy Mallorcan sausage), and another with Iberian ham. The shop also offers a variety of sweet churros, such as the Xurrasco, made with pistachio cream and raspberry jam, and the traditional churros served with homemade chocolate dipping sauce and crystallized sugar. Contact information for the shop can be found below.
Strata is a lovely bakery and cafe with delicious artisanal cakes. The concept of the cafe is to cook with 100% natural products, without preservatives or additives. It is run by a family who mix Spanish and Argentinian flavors into their baked treats. They are always on the look-out for exciting new recipes with unique ingredients and they rotate their products frequently to keep things interesting for customers. Cakes can also be customised to customer’s desires. Visit Strata Bakery with your family, with colleagues after work, or with friends just to have a good time. It is a very quiet and sweet little café, where you are guaranteed to feel right at home.
Rainbow Located in the Eixample area of Barcelona, Rainbow is a restaurant that offers traditional dishes from Japanese cuisine in a friendly and informal atmosphere. The menu is made with fresh, quality products that transmit the genuine flavors of Japanese gastronomy. They have sushi and a selection of Japanese tapas and other dishes like tempura, noodles and tatakis. The restaurant’s specialties are the rainbow sashimi and yakishimi. You can either eat in the restaurant or take away and enjoy at home. Contact details for the restaurant can be found below. Area: Right Eixample Average Price: 25€ Dishes: fish and vegetable starters, salads and soups, rice, sushi, noodles, tempura, tataki (raw fish), tartare, grilled meat and fish, asian dessert and lot more… Cuisine: Asian. If you want more suggestions of restaurants in Barcelona have a look at our blog.
B Lounge B Lounge is a modern restaurant located on the ground floor of the Barceló Raval Hotel in Barcelona. The restaurant has a quiet atmosphere which is good for a relaxing evening. The menu is typical tapas style and is inspired by traditional Spanish taste. The hotel also has a bar with terrace on the eleventh floor with incredible 360º views of the city. Area: El Raval Average price: 28 € Cuisine: Spanish, Tapas Dishes: mini foie burger with onion and potato straws, cream of onion with cod and romesco sauce, Catalan stew croquettes, octopus Galician-style, crispy bread and ravioli chocolate with olive oil and hibiscus salt …
Napa Napa is a restaurant in the heart of the Eixample district of Barcelona that specialises in Catalan and Mediterranean cuisine with a distinct Californian influence. They use only fresh market produce and serve fantastic food in a trendy environment. The restaurant offers a range of warm and cold tapas dishes with classic and innovative options. Classic dishes include olives, anchovies, patatas bravas, Iberian ham, calamari and a cheese platter. More inventive cold tapas dishes include foie gras bonbons with dried apricots and nuts and a high quality salmon and cod carpaccio with citrus fruits and olive oil caviar. The warm tapas include a spin on traditional croquettes with cuttlefish and eggplant and gorgonzola options. Specialties are the duck magret with diced cooked apple and a teriyaki and tonkatsu sauce. Napa specialises in tacos with four different options of tuna, pork, chicken and vegetables. Dessert options include tiramisu, chocolate fondant and the famous Napa banana split with papantla vanilla, maresme strawberry, 72% Antonio Chavez chocolate ice cream over a banana foam. The daily three course menu for €12.50 is available Monday to Friday with a combination of a la carte dishes and specials. You should also try one of their signature gin and tonics or bourbon cocktails. They also offer a good wine and beer selection from California […]
Apat The Eixample area in Barcelona is a great place to eat because it has lots of restaurants to choose from but this makes it difficult to choose the right place from the selection. If you don’t know where to go but want something traditional, try Apat. This Catalan restaurant offers Mediterranean meals with Italian inspiration. It selects the best seasonal products and serves tasty food with a contemporary style. The modern and well decorated inside will make sure you have a pleasant experience. Apat! is away from the busy city centre so it is good if you are looking for something a little quieter. The service is also excellent, so go and enjoy your dinner with family, friends or even by yourself. Contact information for the restaurant can be found below. photo credit: eltenedor.com
Ca L’Isidre Ca l’Isidre is a locally owned restaurant located in El Raval, which is near many tourist sites. The restaurant offers traditional Mediterranean food with contemporary touches. They have a range of good food on their menu, including starters, fish, seafood, meat and desserts. The restaurant is open for lunch from Monday to Friday. Area : El Raval Average Price : 60€ Dishes: traditional veal and pork canneloni, morel mushrooms with duck liver cream, grilled “king – sea cucumber”, grilled prawns with sea salt, lamb brains in black butter, eggs with chocolate fondant and sabayon with rum Cuisine : Mediterranean
Tomasso – New York Pizza is a restaurant located in the Eixample neighborhood which specializes in classic, New York style and white (without tomato sauce) pizzas. For pizza lovers, this is THE place to be in Barcelona. From their huge selection of toppings, you will definitely find something to match your taste. The portions are very generous so you will never leave hungry and the prices are also very reasonable, considering the quality. All of the pizzas are fresh and homemade, and the owners are very kind and welcoming. If you would like to share a pizza with someone who does not have your pizza preferences, the solution is very simple: order a half/half pizza. If you want a pizza try Tomasso – New York Pizza tonight! Area : Eixample Average Price : 15€ Speciality : Italian Dishes : margarita, 4 cheese, vegetarian, speciality of the house …
Sirvent Sirvent is an amazing restaurant, located in the Eixample neighbourhood, near the Sant Antoni Market. The interior of this charming restaurant is very unique with a large bar, an open view to the kitchen and a cosmopolitan environment. Sirvent is a multi-gastronomic space where they serve a daily variating menu that combines classics such as croquettes with modern options as Taboulé, all made with high-quality ingredients. Besides this, they also offer very delicious brunch dishes, perfect to take a break while discovering the magical Sant Antoni district. About drinks, you will be able to choose between a good selection of wines and cocktails and sodas of course. But their big speciality is ice cream and they offer definitely some of the best Horxata in Barcelona. Have a look to this video and find out more about a typical day in Sirvent! What’s more, they also offer workshops to try to cook the traditional catalan dishes and event catering to enjoy their food also on special celebrations. It’s is an ideal place to meet your friends and spend some time there while enjoying their amazing food. We recommend you to try one of their delicious waffles with ice cream on top. Area: Sant Antoni Average Price: 20 € Dishes: pancakes, waffles, horxata, eggs, […]
Cal Pep is a restaurant located in el Born, serving classic tapas with a modern twist. They change their menu daily, based on the availability of new products such as fresh fish and seasonal vegetables. The restaurant also offers a set menu with a wide variety of tapas, soups, meats and salads. All of their dishes are inspired by Mediterranean cuisine, which emphasizes simplicity with flavor. Reservation should be made in advance, especially on Friday and Saturday nights, as it is very popular. Area : Born-La Ribera. Average Price : 60€. Cuisine : Tapas Dishes : Cal Pep monkfish, cuttlefish with chickpeas, fried fish
Veritas is the leading organic supermarket chain in Spain. With an extremely wide range of products, you are guaranteed to find everything you are looking for in their store. They have fresh fruits, vegetables, meat, fish, organic drinks, products for your home, and much more! The store also has its own bakery, which produces delicious cakes and bread, all made with organic and quality ingredients. At Veritas you will find all of your favorite organic products all in one place. The store has made organic products available to everyone by offering them at affordable prices. The group has around 30 locations in Catalunya, 18 of which are in the city of Barcelona. You won´t have any problem finding a store!
Bar A Estrela Galega Bar A Estrela Galega is a Galician restaurant located in the quiet Guinardó district which serves seafood and meat dishes. The menu has a wide variety of seafood including lobsters and crabs and it is maybe one of the best seafood restaurants in Barcelona. The quality of products is good and the price is affordable. The restaurant is also perfect for groups because it has a large room with 40 seats. Reservations can be made by telephone. It is well located near the Sant Pau Dos de Maig metro station. Area: Horta-Guinardó Average Price: 30€ Dishes: seafood, fish, meat Cuisine: Spanish, Galician
Mi Burrito y Yo Mi Burrito Y Yo, is a Spanish restaurant located in the amazing Barri Gotico. For more than 30 years of experience, you will be sure to have the best burrito in Spain. What is a burrito? Burritos originally come from Mexico. It is a dish which consists in a large wheat flour tortilla with filling (meat, vegetables…). It owes its origin to Mexicans has they used to roll up their food. Nowadays it is an international dish enjoyed by many people. In the restaurant, you will enjoy the rustic but cozy and warm atmosphere, whilst eating delicious meals. With its exceptional menu, you will have enough burritos and find one that meets your taste. Mi Burrito y yo is the ideal place for family dinners or to eat with your friends/ lover. You will definitely enjoy the Mexican ambiance with the joyful music playing all day/night long. The restaurant is also located in the city center. With its ideal location, you will be able to visit some of the most incredible museums and do some shopping. The brand has different restaurants around Spain with a variable price between them. Area: Barrio Gotico Average price: 20€/ 40€ Cuisine: […]
La Luna La Luna is a trendy restaurant tucked away in the Born district of the city just behind Santa Maria church. It offers an intimate setting thanks to the dim lighting and beautiful arched ceilings. The rustic Spanish vibe combined with modern elegance makes for a fantastic atmosphere. The menu offers traditional Spanish tapas including plenty of vegetarian options and some more international style tapas. The generous portions are a very reasonable price. Area : El Born Average Price : 15€ Dishes : homemade cod croquettes, Spanish cheese plate, eggplant hummus, fillet Mignon in pepper sauce, shoulder of mountain lamb Speciality : Tapas
La Rioja La Rioja is a charming restaurant, located in Barri Gotic, the center of Barcelona. It is founded as a business company in 1982. Here you can taste the both modern as traditional Catalan kitchen. The restaurant offers daily menus and dishes with different creatives varieties. The interior of La Rioja is cozy and picturesque with a large dining room in a wooden bench. If you want to avoid all the crowded touristic restaurants, try this delicious Catalan restaurant well-known by locals of Barcelona. Area: Barri Gótic Average Price: 25 euros Dishes: paella, salads, meat, gazpacho, entrecote, desserts, crema catalana Cuisine: Catalan If you want more suggestions of restaurants in Barcelona have a look at our blog.
Al-Jaima Al-Jaima is a traditional Lebenese restaurant, situated in the Eixample neighbourhood. Here you can taste very delicious Lebanese halal food, made with a fusion of flavours and colours. Also, the prices are very reasonable for what you get. The interior of this gastronomic restaurant is typical Middle Eastern and Lebanese which creates a very cozy atmosphere. This place is considered as one of the best Lebanese restaurants of Barcelona, so you should definitely try this tasteful restaurant if you’re into halal and/or Middle Eastern food! Area: Eixample Average Price: 25 € Dishes: falafels, bonito, empanadas, quesadillas, asado Cuisine: Middle Eastern, Lebanese, Halal, Mediterranean If you want more suggestions of restaurants in Barcelona have a look at our blog.
Ají Ají is the newest restaurant from the Casino of Barcelona, opened in 2014. The menu merges two of the most fashionable cuisines in Barcelona: Japanese and Peruvian, specialising in ceviche and sushi. This union, called nikkei, is full of flavours that pleasantly surprises customers. The restaurant offers a selection of sashimi, ceviche, salads, maki, fish and meat kebabs and more. The kitchen is visible from the tables, making it possible to see the preparation of the dishes. The restaurant has a very good quality/price ratio. Area : Vila Olimpica Average Price : 25€ Dishes : maki parmesan, maki shrimp, makbrie…. Cuisine : Japanese/Peruvian
Iguazú is an Argentinian restaurant which was originally a fisherman’s quarters. This cozy looking restaurant situated in the neighborhood Barceloneta is perfect for meat lovers. It offers the best Argentinian dishes such as lamb chops, entrecote, roasted chicken and parrillada which is served with a choice of side dishes such as potatoes or french fries. As well as this they have take away food service, which means that after a long day of hard work or sightseeing, the restaurant can deliver food to your house or wherever you like. If you want more information for restaurants in Barcelona have a look at our blog.
La Palmera This is a little cosy restaurant in Eixample, the heart of Barcelona. La Palmera is furnished with wine bottles which creates an old wine cellar look, they also used delicatessen products , available to buy, as furnish. Stablished in an old grocery, at the beginning it was a butcher’s shop, where they sold high quality products that the client could taste and buy in a warm and familiar environment but in January 1994 it turned into La Palmera, which is now a well-known restaurant, especially by the locals. They offer different menus like a tasting menu to try the typical Spanish kitchen but also a special menu and a group menu. The tasting menu is also available in a gourmet form. If you want to try different typical Spanish dishes, we highly recommend La Palmera. Area: Eixample Average Price: 20-30€ Dishes: Large variety of plates of salads, appetizers, vegetables, meats, fishes and foie specialities Cuisine: Spanish/ Catalan If you want more suggestions of restaurants in Barcelona have a look at our blog.
Tribu Woki is a group of 7 restaurants in Barcelona which all slightly vary but have the same philosophy. The restaurants have carefully selected ingredients in order to make the best food. These products can be bought at the Woki organic markets. Xavier Pellicer is the head of the cooking and choice on the menus at Tribu Woki Barcelona. You can find some of the recipes that he has created on the Tribu Woki website. The restaurants: Barraca Barceloneta – located on Barcelona’s beach, you can enjoy a variety of fresh food with spectacular sea views. 1pm – 11.30pm Barracuda Castelldefels – just down the beach from Barraca, the restaurant is a good escape from the business of the city. The specialty is the paella. Times vary depending on day. Woki Playa Barceloneta – a more casual version of Barraca, but still with the same high quality. The burgers are made with organic meat. Also available to takeaway. 12pm – 10pm Carmelitas Tapas Boqueria – in the Raval just behind the Boquería market. This is a more traditional Spanish restaurant which serves tapas. Mon-Thurs 12-12 Fri Sat 12-2am Sun 12-12 Woki Satay Grill – in the Raval area this restaurant has brought […]
Can Culleretes is a traditional Catalan restaurant where little has changed since its original opening in 1786. It is a real trip back in time to Barcelona´s past! The restaurant is hidden on a narrow street in the Gothic Quarter, which you need to be attentive to find but once you do, it will be a treat. The dishes are authentic and some typical Catalan classics are escudella (a traditional soup), botifarra amb seques (pork sausage and beans), civet de pork senglar (stewed wild boar) or canelons d´espinacs amb brandada de bacalla (a spinach and cod cannelloni). They also offer grilled seafood, fried fish or steamed mussels and wines from all over Spain. Enjoy a meal in one of the oldest Catalan restaurant of the city! Area : Gotico Average Price : 25€ Cuisine : Catalan Dishes : escudella, sausage with beans, civet of wild boar, spinach cannelloni with codfish brandade, rovellons cake, pica-pica seafood, rack of lamb
Bar Calders Bar Calders is a tapas bar in Barcelona which provides a large variety of Spanish, Catalan and Mexican tapas. The menu includes tapas like green chicken enchiladas with beans and Mexican cheese, mini pizzas, patatas bravas, croquetas and many others to choose from. It also offers good cocktails and drinks to have with the tapas. The price is good and there is free Wi-Fi. Bar Calders is well located in the centre of Barcelona near Poble Sec metro station. Area: Eixample Esquerre Average Price: 20€ Dishes: mini pizza, croquetas Cuisine: Spanish, Catalan, Tapas Contact information for the bar can be found below.
El Argentino El Argentino is an Argentinian restaurant, located in the Eixample neighbourhood, the heart of Barcelona. Here you get what you see and even better, for a fair price, good ratio for quality versus price. This restaurant serves really good Argentinian dishes with their typical cut for meat with an outstanding service. The interior has a nice decor with a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. At El Argentino, they’re specialized in the best grilled meats from the Argentinean Pampa. Their menu offers divers and well served dishes, all cooked according traditional recipes,but mixed with both classic and modern styles. Area: Eixample Average Price: Dinner menu: 15,95€ Dishes: Empanadas, handmade ravioli, beef asado, Argentinean sirloin, Argentinean steak, salads Cuisine: Argentinian If you want more suggestions of restaurants in Barcelona have a look at our blog.
2254 Restaurant 2254 restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine. It has a friendly atmosphere, but they also have more romantic and discreet tables if you want to have a more intimate meal. The kitchen is in sight, allowing you to see the preparation of each dish and shows how devoted the chefs are to making good food. The staff are professional and can inform and guide customers on the menu including the processing, raw material composition and even history of the different dishes. This can also be explained by the presence of the chef who is also the owner of the restaurant. Area : Right Eixample Average Price : 40€ Dishes : oysters with oxtail juice and sheep’s milk panacotta, smoked sardines with guacamole and soya, rigatoni stuffed with brandade of cod and sausage, grilled octopus with green curry and beans gannet, steak tartare 2254 style Cuisine : Mediterranean
Tapa Tapa is a bar and restaurant that offers a wide range of tapas, including classics such as patatas bravas, Iberian ham croquettes and prawns but also tapas inspired by more modern styles of cooking. The menu has over 50 different tapas, all presented in a beautiful and original way. No matter what your taste preference, you are guaranteed to find something that will make your mouth water! Tapa Tapa on Passeig de Gracia was the first location to open. There are now three, located at the following addresses: Passeig de Gràcia, 44, +34 93 488 33 69 Moll d’Espanya, 5, +34 93 225 86 97 Centro Arenas Plaza de España, +34 93 292 46 44 .. Area : Eixample Right Average Price : 18€ Cuisine : Tapas Dishes : charcuterie, croquettes, prawns Beverages : Great selection of beers.
Via Veneto If you want a high-class, cosy night with culinary food, you should visit Via Veneto. This is a very classic restaurant situated in the Sarria-Sant Gervasi neighbourhood. It already exists since 1967 so the place has a certain quiet, old world charm and style. They offer high-quality food with a Michelin Star awarded cuisine. Besides that their food is really delicious, they also have really wonderful wines hided in an exceptional wine cellar. It’s also possible to eat in a private dining room here with a group or maybe just only with your loved one. Although you pay more than the average price of most restaurants in Barcelona, this restaurant is definitely worth every euro and with the beautiful belle époque design, it is really worth visiting! Area: Sarria – Sant Gervasi Average Price: 80 € Dishes: Shrimps trilogy, lobster, baba, oysters, pasta, rice dishes, meat, fish, menus Cuisine: Mediterranean, European, Spanish If you want more suggestions of restaurants in Barcelona have a look at our blog.
Wok & Bol Wok & Bol is a restaurant born from the union of Chinese and Catalan kitchen. For 20 years it has offered new and interesting food in Barcelona. The decoration is modern and the staff will be very pleased to welcome and advise you on what to choose from the varied menu. Eating at Wok & Bol is guaranteed to be a good culinary experience. Why not try something new and different. Area : Right Eixample Average Price : 23€ Dishes : miso soup, tofu soup, salmon salad, tofu salad, chicken curry with nuts, meat shao-mai, steamed fish of the day Cuisine : Chinese, Catalan
Etapes Etapes is a little cosy restaurant situated in the Eixample neighbourhood, the heart of Barcelona. The food is gastronomic and can definitely compete with Michelin star restaurants. Every dish they serve is very original and perfectly cooked and presented. They only use fresh and local products to develop a gastronomic proposal aimed at recovering the flavours and aromas of their cuisine. To give you the possibility to enjoy more of their Original dishes, they also offer a tasting menu with adapted wines. Area: Eixample Average Price: 35€ Dishes: Fish, meat, burrata’s, paella, foie gras Cuisine: Healthy, Mediterranean, Spanish If you want more suggestions of restaurants in Barcelona have a look at our blog.
Santa Rita Experience The Santa Rita Experience located near the emblematic Parc de la Ciutadella offers freshly prepared food in unique surroundings in Barcelona. The Head Chef, after considerable experience in established restaurants, opened the Santa Rita Experience to showcase his own personal in-home culinary opulence. In intimate and classy surroundings the owner Xabi Bonilla rustles up an appeasing feast of enticing dishes as part of an excellent tasting menu. The restaurant has a “supper club” where you can either dine at a shared or private tables in the chef’s home. Alongside the marvellous dining experience you can also jump into a hands-on cooking workshop. You’ll cook using the freshest ingredients before dining in the restaurant whilst savouring the unique tastes and aromas of Spanish and Catalan cuisine. At approximately €100 per head including food and drinks this adaptable gastronomic occasion is truly memorable. The Santa Rita Experience offers seasonal menus at €65 per head. The menu is made up of 6 courses and organic wine pairing. The 2016 summer menu includes some dishes like hake ceviche with pickled eggplant and a tomato and coriander mojo, almond gazpacho with melon, cured fresh tuna, plums and refreshing iced watermelon, potato ravioli stuffed with mushrooms and truffle mayonnaise, octopus and squid rice accompanied […]
Restaurant Agut Founded in 1924, the Restaurant Agut offers specialties from traditional Catalan cuisine. Located in the centre of Barcelona, near the Rambla in the Gothic Quarter, it is a friendly and cosy place where you can enjoy your dinner in quiet. Family or friends, tourist or local, there is a dish for everyone. Enjoy one of their specialities such as fried squid with black rice and porcini oil or mashed potatoes and cabbage with bacon. They also have a good choice of meat and seafood. Come and discover this local restaurant whilst in Barcelona, it won´t disappoint!
El 58 is a Spanish and Catalan tapas bar located in the Poblenou neighborhood of Barcelona, on a beautiful tree-lined avenue near the beach. The bar offers traditional and contemporary tapas with some international touches. The menu changes seasonally, but specialties include salmon mini burgers, Andalusian fried eggplant with honey and rosemary and marinated and fried shark, caught locally. The bar has a typical Spanish ambiance, it is small in size but is divided into 3 different rooms, one of which is perfect for families or large groups seeking privacy. The waiters at El 58 speak Spanish, English and French. They are attentive and pleased to offer you advice one what to order. Area : Rambla, Poblenou Average Price : 40€ Cuisine : Tapas Dishes : foie gras, salmon, eggplant, patatas bravas and sauces Beverages : great wine cellar.
La Burg is an American restaurant specializing in top quality burgers and steaks. It was founded in 2008 and was one of the first restaurants in Barcelona to create hamburgers with the best quality ingredients. The meat comes from a pure Alpine race of cattle or from a breed of organic lamb raised in the Pyrenees Mountains. The bread and french fries are fresh and homemade, and desserts and pastries are crafted by a talented pastry chef. La Burg also has a wonderful selection of beers and wine. The restaurant is located next to the Les Tres Torres station. Area : Sarria Average Price : 22€ Cuisine : Hamburgers Dishes : New York burger with tomato, onion confit, poached egg and emmental, ninja burger, Mexican burger with beans, tomato salsa , guacamole and onion
4 Capellans 4 Capellans is a restaurant in the Hotel Barcelona Catedral, located in the Gothic Area. Open only at lunch, the restaurant has a lounge and spectacular terrace where you can have a drink at any time of day. It has a typical Mediterranean cuisine and the menu focuses on bringing pleasure and health together in high quality dishes. The restaurant is located right in the centre of the city so it is a perfect place to take a break from exploring. Area : El Gotic Average Price : 30€ Dishes : foie salad with figs, quince and walnuts, sauteed scallops with mango, coconut and vanilla, parmentier lobster with paprika oil, lamb tagine with spices, Iberian pork with apple, bread and toffee… Cuisine : Mediterranean
Santa Anna Restaurant Want to eat fresh products directly picked from the food market? Then, the Santa Anna Restaurant is the place for you. Located nearby the Boqueria Market, and a short walk from the Rambla de Canalates. Therefore with its ideal situation, close to shops and many other cultural activities. It is great because you will be able to relax whilst eating a delicious meal after a long day of sightseeing or shopping. You will have a new feel of the traditional Spanish cuisine as they remix it to their sauce. Area: Santa Anna Price range: 10€ Cuisine: Spanish Dish: fish, meat, vegetables