Guidebook for Barcelona

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Guidebook for Barcelona

Food Scene

A romantic and tasteful hideaway with nice music and a cosy decoration.
20 locals recommend
Cafè de les Delicies
47 Rambla del Raval
20 locals recommend
A romantic and tasteful hideaway with nice music and a cosy decoration.
Popular café with a large, sunny terrasse.
17 locals recommend
Bar la Paciencia
53 Rambla del Raval
17 locals recommend
Popular café with a large, sunny terrasse.
A beautiful café in a romantic garden with a small pound full of fishes.
167 locals recommend
Maritime Museum
1 Av. de les Drassanes
167 locals recommend
A beautiful café in a romantic garden with a small pound full of fishes.
Excellent Catalan cuisine.
50 locals recommend
El Sortidor de la Filomena Pagès
5 Plaça del Sortidor
50 locals recommend
Excellent Catalan cuisine.
Catalan home-made food. Snails are delicious.
17 locals recommend
La Tomaquera
58 Carrer de Margarit
17 locals recommend
Catalan home-made food. Snails are delicious.
Small bar restaurant in a superb medieval garden.
26 locals recommend
El Jardí
56 Carrer de l'Hospital
26 locals recommend
Small bar restaurant in a superb medieval garden.
Galician food, excellent and cheap. A bit touristic but really cosy. Try the delicious "pulpo gallego" (Galician octopuss).
48 locals recommend
Restaurante Meson David
63 Carrer de les Carretes
48 locals recommend
Galician food, excellent and cheap. A bit touristic but really cosy. Try the delicious "pulpo gallego" (Galician octopuss).
For good food made with local organic products.
43 locals recommend
Bar Seco
74 Passeig de Montjuïc
43 locals recommend
For good food made with local organic products.
They serve an excellent, thick, Catalan hot chocolate with churros.
15 locals recommend
Granja Dulcinea
2 Carrer de Petritxol
15 locals recommend
They serve an excellent, thick, Catalan hot chocolate with churros.
They serve an excellent, thick, Catalan hot chocolate with churros.
44 locals recommend
Granja M Viader
4 Carrer d'en Xuclà
44 locals recommend
They serve an excellent, thick, Catalan hot chocolate with churros.
Without any doubt, the best cake shop in Barcelona, with an exceptional Art Nouveau decoration.
40 locals recommend
Pastisseria Escribà
83 La Rambla
40 locals recommend
Without any doubt, the best cake shop in Barcelona, with an exceptional Art Nouveau decoration.
For the best Basque pintxos/tapas in town. Try txakolí (excellent Basque white wine). Don't go too late at night, it's full all the time. Ask the waiter for a plate ("un plato, por favor"), take the tapas you like, keep the toothpicks and, once you've finished, the waiter will count them to tell you the price.
49 locals recommend
Euskal Etxea (Restaurant)
1 Placeta de Montcada
49 locals recommend
For the best Basque pintxos/tapas in town. Try txakolí (excellent Basque white wine). Don't go too late at night, it's full all the time. Ask the waiter for a plate ("un plato, por favor"), take the tapas you like, keep the toothpicks and, once you've finished, the waiter will count them to tell you the price.

Drinks & Nightlife

To have a drink with spectacular views of the city 360º. The bar is on the rooftop of the hotel. You don't need to be a hotel guest to access. Just get in the hotel, tell the receptionist you're going to the bar and take the elevator to the last storey.
83 locals recommend
Hotel Barceló Raval
17 Rambla del Raval
83 locals recommend
To have a drink with spectacular views of the city 360º. The bar is on the rooftop of the hotel. You don't need to be a hotel guest to access. Just get in the hotel, tell the receptionist you're going to the bar and take the elevator to the last storey.
An alternatif night bar with a great atmosphere. Right next to home.
59 locals recommend
Madame Jasmine
22 Rambla del Raval
59 locals recommend
An alternatif night bar with a great atmosphere. Right next to home.
Try any of their home-made wines, for instance "vi de l'avi", with a little tapa.
15 locals recommend
Bar Electricitat
15 Carrer de Sant Carles
15 locals recommend
Try any of their home-made wines, for instance "vi de l'avi", with a little tapa.
Lounge bar with a mix of Spanish and Arabic music.
7 locals recommend
La Concha
40 Carrer dels Escudellers
7 locals recommend
Lounge bar with a mix of Spanish and Arabic music.
A late night bar with a kitsch atmosphere.
7 locals recommend
Kentucky
11 Carrer de l'Arc del Teatre
7 locals recommend
A late night bar with a kitsch atmosphere.
The decoration is great, plus this is one of the scarce bars in Barcelona where you can order absinthe.
142 locals recommend
Bar Marea Baja
6 Av. de les Drassanes
142 locals recommend
The decoration is great, plus this is one of the scarce bars in Barcelona where you can order absinthe.
A small hidden bar. Ring the "Pipa Club" bell and go upstairs.
38 locals recommend
Barcelona Pipa Club
21 Carrer de Santa Eulàlia
38 locals recommend
A small hidden bar. Ring the "Pipa Club" bell and go upstairs.
Probably the smallest bar in Barcelona. Laid-back atmosphere and French music.
29 locals recommend
Bar Pastis
4 Carrer de Santa Mònica
29 locals recommend
Probably the smallest bar in Barcelona. Laid-back atmosphere and French music.
Even if you don't understant anything, you must absolutely see the transvestite show in El Cangrejo. Carrer Montserrat 9. The show starts at 23h and after you can stay for dancing.
19 locals recommend
El Cangrejo
9 Carrer de Montserrat
19 locals recommend
Even if you don't understant anything, you must absolutely see the transvestite show in El Cangrejo. Carrer Montserrat 9. The show starts at 23h and after you can stay for dancing.
To have nice cocktails.
36 locals recommend
SIFO Restaurant Parrilla Argentina
4 Carrer d'Espalter
36 locals recommend
To have nice cocktails.
A small disco where you can dance up to five o'clock in the morning.
157 locals recommend
Moog
3 Carrer de l'Arc del Teatre
157 locals recommend
A small disco where you can dance up to five o'clock in the morning.
For dancing and also for the best concerts in town.
656 locals recommend
Sala Apolo
113 Carrer Nou de la Rambla
656 locals recommend
For dancing and also for the best concerts in town.