Guidebook for Barcelona
Drinks & Nightlife
Tuesdays are happy hour all night - 4 euro cocktails.
Happy hour lasts until 11pm all other days.
Small kitsch bar with cosy feel and quirky bathroom decor.
28 locals recommend
Somnia Fx Cocktail Bar
23 Carrer d'en RauricTuesdays are happy hour all night - 4 euro cocktails.
Happy hour lasts until 11pm all other days.
Small kitsch bar with cosy feel and quirky bathroom decor.
Dark and cosy, lots of crushed velvet. This little cave in the middle of Borne has a large tapas and dinner menu. Available at the bar or in the dining area. Around 18pp. Large cocktail menu too!
46 locals recommend
La Fianna Cocktail Bar
4 Carrer de ManresaDark and cosy, lots of crushed velvet. This little cave in the middle of Borne has a large tapas and dinner menu. Available at the bar or in the dining area. Around 18pp. Large cocktail menu too!
The best Patatas Bravas in Barcelona! The whole tapas menu is an incredible mix of classic and new; and difficult to choose from.
Try the 10euro raspberry mojitos - deeeelicious
239 locals recommend
Ocaña
13-15 Pl. ReialThe best Patatas Bravas in Barcelona! The whole tapas menu is an incredible mix of classic and new; and difficult to choose from.
Try the 10euro raspberry mojitos - deeeelicious
Great spot for lunch to go or eat in. Expect ridiculous queues during the summer.
Freshly, made to order sandwiches filled with salad. Starting from 3 euros.
20 locals recommend
Bar Bo de B
Great spot for lunch to go or eat in. Expect ridiculous queues during the summer.
Freshly, made to order sandwiches filled with salad. Starting from 3 euros.
NOW CALLED 'KALDERKOLD' - a cool, small speciality beer bar. Serving a varying list of 15 ales, stouts and beers. A large selection of inventive beer cocktails. The beer caipirinha is great.
28 locals recommend
Juicy Jones
NOW CALLED 'KALDERKOLD' - a cool, small speciality beer bar. Serving a varying list of 15 ales, stouts and beers. A large selection of inventive beer cocktails. The beer caipirinha is great.
Booking months in advance is completely necessary.
The most famous gastronomic dining experience in Barcelona.
264 locals recommend
Tickets
164 Av. del Paral·lelBooking months in advance is completely necessary.
The most famous gastronomic dining experience in Barcelona.
Perfect spot for daytime drinking. 3 euro bottles of Spanish Brut and Rose Cava.
Must order a tapas with each drink order. Expect it to be packed and everyone standing up drinking. Great fun!
283 locals recommend
La Xampanyeria
7 Carrer de la Reina CristinaPerfect spot for daytime drinking. 3 euro bottles of Spanish Brut and Rose Cava.
Must order a tapas with each drink order. Expect it to be packed and everyone standing up drinking. Great fun!
Cheap and yummy Argentine food with 3.50 mojitos. Large projector screens for major sporting events.
Gets real busy at the weekends.
8 locals recommend
La República RestoBar
13 Carrer de la MercèCheap and yummy Argentine food with 3.50 mojitos. Large projector screens for major sporting events.
Gets real busy at the weekends.
Food Scene
6 euro menu del dia. Sit on the terrace for views of the lively placa, or snuggle indoors with a carajillo
57 locals recommend
Bar Lisa
3 Carrer de n'Arai6 euro menu del dia. Sit on the terrace for views of the lively placa, or snuggle indoors with a carajillo
Exquisite restaurant with luxurious decor and impeccable service. Often with live piano recitals, book a Table with Restalo.es for a 15% discount.
14 locals recommend
El Gran Cafè
9 Carrer d'AvinyóExquisite restaurant with luxurious decor and impeccable service. Often with live piano recitals, book a Table with Restalo.es for a 15% discount.
Expect to wait for a table. Serving fresh local produce from La Boqueria, a large menu of fusion-tapas and red wines.
One of the best tapas bars in the city!
26 locals recommend
Restaurant Sensi Bistro Tapes
4 Carrer del RegomirExpect to wait for a table. Serving fresh local produce from La Boqueria, a large menu of fusion-tapas and red wines.
One of the best tapas bars in the city!
A chain of coffee bars dotted around the city.
Try the white chocolate croissant, it's not to be missed.
7 locals recommend
Demasié
28 Carrer de la PrincesaA chain of coffee bars dotted around the city.
Try the white chocolate croissant, it's not to be missed.
Book a table on the roof terrace for great views of Las Ramblas, all in a cosy comfy terrace lounge. Huge wine menu, all prices are very reasonable. book with RESTALO for 10% discount.
20 locals recommend
Restaurante Attic
120 La RamblaBook a table on the roof terrace for great views of Las Ramblas, all in a cosy comfy terrace lounge. Huge wine menu, all prices are very reasonable. book with RESTALO for 10% discount.
Beautiful spot to take afternoon tea(or coffee!) and cakes.
The decor has a fancy French feel to it.
73 locals recommend
Caelum
8 Carrer de la PallaBeautiful spot to take afternoon tea(or coffee!) and cakes.
The decor has a fancy French feel to it.
One of the only places where you can get a fantastic, fresh Paella. Around 24 pp. Exquisitely decorated and furnished - very formal but friendly, with excellent customer service. A Barcelona monument.
145 locals recommend
7 Portes
14 Passeig d'Isabel IIOne of the only places where you can get a fantastic, fresh Paella. Around 24 pp. Exquisitely decorated and furnished - very formal but friendly, with excellent customer service. A Barcelona monument.
Carrer Enric Granados, 19. AMAZING BRUNCH! Wide variety of pancakes, waffles, eggs, bagels etc. Service can vary in quality but the food is always amazing. Very reasonable prices. American inspired.
527 locals recommend
We Barcelona
Passeig de Joan de BorbóCarrer Enric Granados, 19. AMAZING BRUNCH! Wide variety of pancakes, waffles, eggs, bagels etc. Service can vary in quality but the food is always amazing. Very reasonable prices. American inspired.
The yummiest muffins, cupcakes, donuts and slices of cake to take away or eat in. Nice large dining area with outdoor seats too.
Also serve a large brunch menu all day.
26 locals recommend
Brunch & Cake Rosselló
189 Carrer del RossellóThe yummiest muffins, cupcakes, donuts and slices of cake to take away or eat in. Nice large dining area with outdoor seats too.
Also serve a large brunch menu all day.
Fantastic value 10 euro lunch menu. Fabulous decor, great service and great prices on the Dinner menu.
Extensive wine and cava menu. Great for groups.
46 locals recommend
Flamant
23 Carrer d'Enric GranadosFantastic value 10 euro lunch menu. Fabulous decor, great service and great prices on the Dinner menu.
Extensive wine and cava menu. Great for groups.
Sightseeing
Beautiful for walks, going for a jog, sunbathing, taking a yoga class, renting a row-boat. The possibilities are endless and it's all free.
2289 locals recommend
Ciutadella Park
21 Passeig de PicassoBeautiful for walks, going for a jog, sunbathing, taking a yoga class, renting a row-boat. The possibilities are endless and it's all free.
Essentials
Huge supermarket open from 10am to 10pm. open on Sundays in the summer.
268 locals recommend
Carrefour Market
21-39 Carrer Antic Camí Ral de ValènciaHuge supermarket open from 10am to 10pm. open on Sundays in the summer.
Handy grocery store which sells everything you could need. Open until 9pm at night. Queues can get out of hand.
28 locals recommend
Superservis
11 Carrer d'AvinyóHandy grocery store which sells everything you could need. Open until 9pm at night. Queues can get out of hand.
Small budget supermarket which sells own branded products. Closes for siesta time.
25 locals recommend
Dia Market
3 Carrer de la Comtessa de SobradielSmall budget supermarket which sells own branded products. Closes for siesta time.