My Barcelona guidebook
Gastronomia
Here you can find my favorite Barcelona restaurants, bars and coffee shops. They are all local cuisine and delicious!
One of the best paella places in the city, located in a beautiful area near the sea. If the day is sunny and you can choose a table at their lively terrace, you'll have a nice view and a nice experience.
9 lokalaca preporučuje
Cal Pinxo
1 Plaça de Pau VilaOne of the best paella places in the city, located in a beautiful area near the sea. If the day is sunny and you can choose a table at their lively terrace, you'll have a nice view and a nice experience.
A very good and affordable place to have some typical Spanish tapas (their "pulpo" is truly good). It's close to the apartment too!
24 lokalaca preporučuje
Pulpería A Gudiña
2 C/ d'EntençaA very good and affordable place to have some typical Spanish tapas (their "pulpo" is truly good). It's close to the apartment too!
They have great tapas (their "bravas" are amazing!) and also a very nice terrace bar. It's walking-distance to the apartment. Not too expensive.
7 lokalaca preporučuje
Brisas do Sil
16 Carrer de Jaume FabraThey have great tapas (their "bravas" are amazing!) and also a very nice terrace bar. It's walking-distance to the apartment. Not too expensive.
One of the most traditional and famous Barcelona seafood places, quite peculiar. Set menu, you get what they offer (though after they've served you what they offer, you can ask for more if you're still hungry :). It's a bit expensive, but I heard their seafood is superior, and that is one of Woody Allen's favorite places in Barcelona!
20 lokalaca preporučuje
Restaurant El Passadís del Pep
2 Pla de PalauOne of the most traditional and famous Barcelona seafood places, quite peculiar. Set menu, you get what they offer (though after they've served you what they offer, you can ask for more if you're still hungry :). It's a bit expensive, but I heard their seafood is superior, and that is one of Woody Allen's favorite places in Barcelona!
One of the most famous and old tapas places in Barcelona, very good, lively and affordable, located in La Barceloneta area. You'll find many tourists, as well as locals. It's run by a family, it's a bit small and you'll have to wait in line for a little while normally, but if you want to experience an authentic Catalan experience you can't miss it. Oh, and don't forget to try their "Bomba", they are famous for it :)
126 lokalaca preporučuje
La Cova Fumada
56 Carrer del BaluardOne of the most famous and old tapas places in Barcelona, very good, lively and affordable, located in La Barceloneta area. You'll find many tourists, as well as locals. It's run by a family, it's a bit small and you'll have to wait in line for a little while normally, but if you want to experience an authentic Catalan experience you can't miss it. Oh, and don't forget to try their "Bomba", they are famous for it :)
It's a quite curious restaurant: it looks like a fish shop when you get in, so you can choose only the fish and seafood they fished that day. After you choose, they cook it and serve it.
There are a few of this, one in El Born, another close to La Sagrada Família and a few others scattered around the city.
The food is very good and the experience quite unique.
339 lokalaca preporučuje
La Paradeta
7 Carrer ComercialIt's a quite curious restaurant: it looks like a fish shop when you get in, so you can choose only the fish and seafood they fished that day. After you choose, they cook it and serve it.
There are a few of this, one in El Born, another close to La Sagrada Família and a few others scattered around the city.
The food is very good and the experience quite unique.
Typical Catalan restaurant, mushrooms and home-made food are their specialty. It can be found in Hostafrancs neighbourhood, at walking distance from the apartment. Cozy, quiet and very local, as not many tourists know it.
6 lokalaca preporučuje
La Campana
30 Carrer de VilardellTypical Catalan restaurant, mushrooms and home-made food are their specialty. It can be found in Hostafrancs neighbourhood, at walking distance from the apartment. Cozy, quiet and very local, as not many tourists know it.
This is one of the best vegan and vegetarian restaurants in Barcelona, cozy, affordable and super close to Plaza Catalunya and Las Ramblas.
112 lokalaca preporučuje
Teresa Carles
2 C/ de JovellanosThis is one of the best vegan and vegetarian restaurants in Barcelona, cozy, affordable and super close to Plaza Catalunya and Las Ramblas.
A lovely and cozy coffe shop, right in the Gòtic neighbourhood, where you can try and buy traditional pastries baked by different convents and monasteries.
73 lokalaca preporučuje
Caelum
8 Carrer de la PallaA lovely and cozy coffe shop, right in the Gòtic neighbourhood, where you can try and buy traditional pastries baked by different convents and monasteries.
One of the oldest, best and most famous "paella" places in Barcelona. They have other typical Catalan and Spanish dishes, all as good as their paella.
145 lokalaca preporučuje
7 Portes
14 Passeig d'Isabel IIOne of the oldest, best and most famous "paella" places in Barcelona. They have other typical Catalan and Spanish dishes, all as good as their paella.
This is a very popular restaurant, offers more than 100 hundred types of wine, as well as traditional Catalan dishes and tapas. It's been around since 1952.
13 lokalaca preporučuje
Bodega Sepúlveda
173 Carrer de SepúlvedaThis is a very popular restaurant, offers more than 100 hundred types of wine, as well as traditional Catalan dishes and tapas. It's been around since 1952.
This ice-cream shop is managed by the Roca brothers ("El celler de Can Roca") and according to the innovative style of the three brothers, you will find diverse kinds of ice-creams as well as creative and unique flavors. Don't miss it!
12 lokalaca preporučuje
Rocambolesc
51 La RamblaThis ice-cream shop is managed by the Roca brothers ("El celler de Can Roca") and according to the innovative style of the three brothers, you will find diverse kinds of ice-creams as well as creative and unique flavors. Don't miss it!
Nice tapas place, a mix between traditional and innovative.
50 lokalaca preporučuje
Casa de Tapas Cañota
7 Carrer de LleidaNice tapas place, a mix between traditional and innovative.
This traditional restaurant has paella and rice dishes as their specialty. It's very known (and liked!) among locals.
53 lokalaca preporučuje
Elche
71 Carrer de Vila i VilàThis traditional restaurant has paella and rice dishes as their specialty. It's very known (and liked!) among locals.
Their paella, wine and tapas are very good, and the views from their terrace are beautiful. Locals enjoy this restaurant very much!
86 lokalaca preporučuje
Martínez
38 Ctra. de MiramarTheir paella, wine and tapas are very good, and the views from their terrace are beautiful. Locals enjoy this restaurant very much!
One of the most traditional kind of restaurant. Unexpensive, they offer both great tapas and a menu of tastings, among other things.
9 lokalaca preporučuje
Bodega Amposta
1 Carrer d'AmpostaOne of the most traditional kind of restaurant. Unexpensive, they offer both great tapas and a menu of tastings, among other things.
One of the best places in Barcelona (if not the best) to enjoy some fresh and amazing seafood!
32 lokalaca preporučuje
Rías de Galicia
7 Carrer de LleidaOne of the best places in Barcelona (if not the best) to enjoy some fresh and amazing seafood!
Italian restaurant, their specialties come from the Venetian area, and their pasta and seafood is very appreciated among locals.
77 lokalaca preporučuje
Xemei
85 Passeig de l'ExposicióItalian restaurant, their specialties come from the Venetian area, and their pasta and seafood is very appreciated among locals.
This is a big, beautiful and elegant space, with lots of different stands with different specialties, such as tapas, meat, fish and seafood. Highly recommended.
462 lokalaca preporučuje
El Nacional
24 Bis Pg. de GràciaThis is a big, beautiful and elegant space, with lots of different stands with different specialties, such as tapas, meat, fish and seafood. Highly recommended.
Best Japanese restaurant in the city, if you enjoy Japanese food, this place is a must during your visit!
36 lokalaca preporučuje
Koy Shunka
7 Carrer d'en CoponsBest Japanese restaurant in the city, if you enjoy Japanese food, this place is a must during your visit!
This restaurant's tapas are a mix between traditional and innovative, and the result is quite spectacular, unique, and tasty.
Maleducat
This restaurant's tapas are a mix between traditional and innovative, and the result is quite spectacular, unique, and tasty.
This is a very popular tapas place in the heart of Barcelona and nearby the city center. They have traditional as well as non-traditional tapas, have good options for vegans, and their desserts are amazing.
Restaurant La Flauta
This is a very popular tapas place in the heart of Barcelona and nearby the city center. They have traditional as well as non-traditional tapas, have good options for vegans, and their desserts are amazing.
This restaurant's specialty is traditional Catalan cuisine, and it's one of the best considered in the city.
Ca l'Isidre
This restaurant's specialty is traditional Catalan cuisine, and it's one of the best considered in the city.
Barris
Lively during the day, quiet during the night, Sant Antoni is a neighbourhood that screams "local": local restaurants, local bars, local shops... You'll find in here the Barcelona that wakes up every morning, goes to work, picks up their children from school and buys groceries for dinner. The neighbourhood's main spot is the Sant Antoni Market, one of the biggest and oldest local markets in Barcelona, where you can see, aside from the typical food and clothes stands, some Roman ruins that have been recently discovered.
82 lokalaca preporučuje
Sant Antoni
Lively during the day, quiet during the night, Sant Antoni is a neighbourhood that screams "local": local restaurants, local bars, local shops... You'll find in here the Barcelona that wakes up every morning, goes to work, picks up their children from school and buys groceries for dinner. The neighbourhood's main spot is the Sant Antoni Market, one of the biggest and oldest local markets in Barcelona, where you can see, aside from the typical food and clothes stands, some Roman ruins that have been recently discovered.
One of the oldest, this is the "by the sea" neighbourhood in Barcelona: you can take a stroll by the beach first and the walk the narrow, old and colourful streets of the area, making sure to stop at any of the typical restaurants it has to offer (like La Cova Fumada, one of the most famous restaurants in Barcelona). It's also very culturally diverse, which makes walking through it a unique experience, especially during a sunny day!
49 lokalaca preporučuje
La Barceloneta
One of the oldest, this is the "by the sea" neighbourhood in Barcelona: you can take a stroll by the beach first and the walk the narrow, old and colourful streets of the area, making sure to stop at any of the typical restaurants it has to offer (like La Cova Fumada, one of the most famous restaurants in Barcelona). It's also very culturally diverse, which makes walking through it a unique experience, especially during a sunny day!
Authentic, lively, beautiful, unique, with lots of little shops and restaurants, a place to wander and get lost to the very Barcelona essence. You can't miss it! Also, during the two first weeks of August, the neighbours decorate their streets and have concerts and others . A very special place indeed!
103 lokalaca preporučuje
Vila de Gràcia
Authentic, lively, beautiful, unique, with lots of little shops and restaurants, a place to wander and get lost to the very Barcelona essence. You can't miss it! Also, during the two first weeks of August, the neighbours decorate their streets and have concerts and others . A very special place indeed!
This neighbourhood is located at the bottom of the Montjuïch Mountain, and depending on what end of it you are, you'll be really close to Plaza España, the MNAC, the Magic Fountain and the Olympic Stadium, or you'll be close to el Port Olímpic and Las Ramblas. Its streets are old and narrow, and it's a quite multicultural neighbourhood. Its main attraction is Carrer Blai, a street with lots of diverse restaurants and terrace bars, truly lively.
92 lokalaca preporučuje
El Poble-sec
This neighbourhood is located at the bottom of the Montjuïch Mountain, and depending on what end of it you are, you'll be really close to Plaza España, the MNAC, the Magic Fountain and the Olympic Stadium, or you'll be close to el Port Olímpic and Las Ramblas. Its streets are old and narrow, and it's a quite multicultural neighbourhood. Its main attraction is Carrer Blai, a street with lots of diverse restaurants and terrace bars, truly lively.
Authentic and lively, close to the Cathedral of Barcelona and home to the beautiful gothic church Santa Maria del Mar, El Born is also a great place to have dinner in one of its many fusion restaurants and have some drinks afterwards. Highly recommended.
169 lokalaca preporučuje
El Born
Authentic and lively, close to the Cathedral of Barcelona and home to the beautiful gothic church Santa Maria del Mar, El Born is also a great place to have dinner in one of its many fusion restaurants and have some drinks afterwards. Highly recommended.
Turisme
Here you can find a few of the most known and beautiful spots Barcelona has to offer!
Gaudí's definitive work, still unfinished since 1882, this is Barcelona's main attraction and one of the most beautiful and impressive churches all around the world.
3229 lokalaca preporučuje
La Sagrada Cerveseria
16 Plaça Sagrada FamíliaGaudí's definitive work, still unfinished since 1882, this is Barcelona's main attraction and one of the most beautiful and impressive churches all around the world.
Also known as "La Pedrera", was built by Antoni Gaudí in 1912 and is located in Passeig de Gràcia. One of the most important modernist buildings in Barcelona.
1825 lokalaca preporučuje
Каса Мила
92 Pg. de GràciaAlso known as "La Pedrera", was built by Antoni Gaudí in 1912 and is located in Passeig de Gràcia. One of the most important modernist buildings in Barcelona.
This modernist building was built by Antoni Gaudí in 1907 and it's located in Passeig de Gràcia. Its façade shows a popular Catalan tale, "Sant Jordi and the dragon".
1846 lokalaca preporučuje
Каса Батљо
43 Pg. de GràciaThis modernist building was built by Antoni Gaudí in 1907 and it's located in Passeig de Gràcia. Its façade shows a popular Catalan tale, "Sant Jordi and the dragon".
This modernist building was built by architect Puig i Cadafalch in 1898 and is located in Passeig de Gràcia, just beside Casa Batlló.
112 lokalaca preporučuje
Каса Аматљер
41 Pg. de GràciaThis modernist building was built by architect Puig i Cadafalch in 1898 and is located in Passeig de Gràcia, just beside Casa Batlló.
This modernist building was built by architect Lluís Domènech i Muntaner in 1906 and is located in Passeig de Gràcia.
27 lokalaca preporučuje
Casa Lleo i Morera
35 Pg. de GràciaThis modernist building was built by architect Lluís Domènech i Muntaner in 1906 and is located in Passeig de Gràcia.
Walking down La Rambla you'll find other typical attractions, like La Boqueria Market (the most famous one in the city, lively and full of colour), Liceu (the Barcelona opera) and many others.
1403 lokalaca preporučuje
Ла Рамбла
75 La RamblaWalking down La Rambla you'll find other typical attractions, like La Boqueria Market (the most famous one in the city, lively and full of colour), Liceu (the Barcelona opera) and many others.
Our most famous fountain, close to Plaza España, some nights of the week is lighted up with colours and also music plays. Very nice.
440 lokalaca preporučuje
Магична фонтана Монтјуиц
1 Pl. de Carles BuïgasOur most famous fountain, close to Plaza España, some nights of the week is lighted up with colours and also music plays. Very nice.
An old fortress, used as such until the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), and to be found at the top of the Montjuïc Mountain. Built in 1694.
585 lokalaca preporučuje
Замак Монтјуик
66 Ctra. de MontjuïcAn old fortress, used as such until the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), and to be found at the top of the Montjuïc Mountain. Built in 1694.
Gothic cathedral, to be found in the Gothic quarter and built in 1298.
30 lokalaca preporučuje
Cathedral of Barcelona
s/n Pla de la SeuGothic cathedral, to be found in the Gothic quarter and built in 1298.
Gothic church to be found in El Born. It was built in 1329. One of the most important around the city.
691 lokalaca preporučuje
Базилика Санта Марија дел Мар
1 Plaça de Santa MariaGothic church to be found in El Born. It was built in 1329. One of the most important around the city.
Gothic church to be found in the Gothic quarter. It was built in 1319.
72 lokalaca preporučuje
Базилика Санта Марија дел Пи
7 Plaça del PiGothic church to be found in the Gothic quarter. It was built in 1319.
Highest mountain in the city. Barcelona's funfair and a beautiful church can be found there, as well as the best views of the city.
722 lokalaca preporučuje
Tibidabo
Highest mountain in the city. Barcelona's funfair and a beautiful church can be found there, as well as the best views of the city.
The main spot of Barcelona's Olympic Games in 1992. Located in the Montjuïch Mountain.
6 lokalaca preporučuje
Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys
17 Passeig OlímpicThe main spot of Barcelona's Olympic Games in 1992. Located in the Montjuïch Mountain.
Barcelona's most famous park, arranged by Antoni Gaudí in 1914, where you can enjoy both modernist architecture and a wonderful view of the whole city.
2138 lokalaca preporučuje
Парк Гуел
Barcelona's most famous park, arranged by Antoni Gaudí in 1914, where you can enjoy both modernist architecture and a wonderful view of the whole city.
Are you a Barcelona F.C. fan? You can't miss it! They offer tours that include the stadium and the museum.
123 lokalaca preporučuje
Камп Ноу
12 C. d'Arístides MaillolAre you a Barcelona F.C. fan? You can't miss it! They offer tours that include the stadium and the museum.
Barcelona's main flea market. It's very big and colourful, has lots of antique stuff to offer!
Closed on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays.
264 lokalaca preporučuje
Пијаца Енкантс у Барселони
158 Carrer de los CastillejosBarcelona's main flea market. It's very big and colourful, has lots of antique stuff to offer!
Closed on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays.
Barcelona's auditorium, a wonderful modernist building built by the architect Lluís Domènech i Muntaner in 1905 and located close to the Cathedral of Barcelona.
29 lokalaca preporučuje
Palau de la Música Catalana
4-6 Carrer del Palau de la MúsicaBarcelona's auditorium, a wonderful modernist building built by the architect Lluís Domènech i Muntaner in 1905 and located close to the Cathedral of Barcelona.
This square is a little hidden spot within the Gothic quarter, and quite close to Plaça Sant Jaume. There is a church in whose walls some grapeshot from the Spanish Civil War (1936 – 1939) can nowadays still be found.
118 lokalaca preporučuje
Трг Сант Фелип Нери
Plaça de Sant Felip NeriThis square is a little hidden spot within the Gothic quarter, and quite close to Plaça Sant Jaume. There is a church in whose walls some grapeshot from the Spanish Civil War (1936 – 1939) can nowadays still be found.
Premises of modernist architecture, the buildings in it were designed and built by modernist architect Lluís Domènech i Muntaner, between 1902 and 1930. It's a hospital center.
454 lokalaca preporučuje
Болница Света Крус и Сант Пау
167 Carrer de Sant QuintíPremises of modernist architecture, the buildings in it were designed and built by modernist architect Lluís Domènech i Muntaner, between 1902 and 1930. It's a hospital center.