Guidebook for Barcelona

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Guidebook for Barcelona

Drinks & Nightlife

best cocktails and amazing finger food! you better go during the week, as it is quieter and the bartender has time to talk to you, he speaks English...
49 locals recommend
Bobby Gin
47 Carrer de Francisco Giner
49 locals recommend
best cocktails and amazing finger food! you better go during the week, as it is quieter and the bartender has time to talk to you, he speaks English...
original interior dating back to the 70´s... the food is good, but the fun is in the bar downstairs/Great mix of young people and the ones that have been going there since the 70´s.
10 locals recommend
il Giardinetto
28 Carrer de la Granada del Penedès
10 locals recommend
original interior dating back to the 70´s... the food is good, but the fun is in the bar downstairs/Great mix of young people and the ones that have been going there since the 70´s.
Alma has a nice internal courtyard to sit for the hot summer night in Barcelona...
Restaurante Jardín del Alma
271 C. de Mallorca
Alma has a nice internal courtyard to sit for the hot summer night in Barcelona...
if you are young, trendy and fancy a drink, go to Betty Ford. It´s very laid back, funny and a little trashy...
80 locals recommend
Bar Bodega Fortuny
56 Carrer de Joaquín Costa
80 locals recommend
if you are young, trendy and fancy a drink, go to Betty Ford. It´s very laid back, funny and a little trashy...
You feel like dancing!? Go to Ocaña, open until 3am, it is my favorite spot to dance and drink in the center
239 locals recommend
Ocaña
13-15 Pl. Reial
239 locals recommend
You feel like dancing!? Go to Ocaña, open until 3am, it is my favorite spot to dance and drink in the center
One of my favourites! Good for a glass of wine, and amazing plates that look very worked. It got recently little more expensive, but at least the quality of food justifies it...
34 locals recommend
Mond Bar
220 Carrer de la Diputació
34 locals recommend
One of my favourites! Good for a glass of wine, and amazing plates that look very worked. It got recently little more expensive, but at least the quality of food justifies it...

Food Scene

open without stopping between lunch and dinner. A good option for some healthy food, to eat in or take away. Good value for the money, young and mixed crowd... try the mango shake!
49 locals recommend
La Vietnamita
78 Carrer del Torrent de l'Olla
49 locals recommend
open without stopping between lunch and dinner. A good option for some healthy food, to eat in or take away. Good value for the money, young and mixed crowd... try the mango shake!
famous Tortillería with original interior and old style service...
27 locals recommend
Flash-Flash
25 Carrer de la Granada del Penedès
27 locals recommend
famous Tortillería with original interior and old style service...
fancy restaurant with a bar on top. Go there for the interior. Might be sometimes a little pretentious, but the food albeit a little expensive is good...best toilets I have come across so far!
225 locals recommend
Boca Grande
12 Passatge de la Concepció
225 locals recommend
fancy restaurant with a bar on top. Go there for the interior. Might be sometimes a little pretentious, but the food albeit a little expensive is good...best toilets I have come across so far!
famous tapas place, you won´t see many locals, and have to wait sometimes a bit until seated, but the tapas are really good...
504 locals recommend
Cervesería Catalana
236 C. de Mallorca
504 locals recommend
famous tapas place, you won´t see many locals, and have to wait sometimes a bit until seated, but the tapas are really good...
New York style brasserie, for having a meal outside the normal Spanish hours (2-4pm/9-12pm)... it also has nice cakes, great cheeses and jams, etc.
18 locals recommend
Cornelia And Co - The daily picnic store
225 Carrer de València
18 locals recommend
New York style brasserie, for having a meal outside the normal Spanish hours (2-4pm/9-12pm)... it also has nice cakes, great cheeses and jams, etc.
nice Japanese canteen, bit noisy but excellent sushi. Come early as otherwise it will get really busy...
125 locals recommend
Kibuka Goya
9 Carrer de Goya
125 locals recommend
nice Japanese canteen, bit noisy but excellent sushi. Come early as otherwise it will get really busy...
very chic hang out with a good restaurant and bar. For the upmarket loving people...
32 locals recommend
Hotel Omm Barcelona
265 Carrer del Rosselló
32 locals recommend
very chic hang out with a good restaurant and bar. For the upmarket loving people...
very cosy Italian restaurant with good food and wines... book in advance to make sure there is space, at there are very few tables...
46 locals recommend
Le Cucine de Mandarosso
4 Carrer de Verdaguer i Callís
46 locals recommend
very cosy Italian restaurant with good food and wines... book in advance to make sure there is space, at there are very few tables...
one of the best place for weekend brunches and dinners at any day... healthy food, locally sourced and combined in interesting ways... they also have a separée for bigger groups...
86 locals recommend
Picnic
1 Carrer del Comerç
86 locals recommend
one of the best place for weekend brunches and dinners at any day... healthy food, locally sourced and combined in interesting ways... they also have a separée for bigger groups...
below the W hotel you will find a stretch with nice restaurants and bistros... My favorite is El Gallito. good also for a drink after sunset to refresh during summer nights
527 locals recommend
We Barcelona
Passeig de Joan de Borbó
527 locals recommend
below the W hotel you will find a stretch with nice restaurants and bistros... My favorite is El Gallito. good also for a drink after sunset to refresh during summer nights
another brunch place and hangout in upcoming Sant Antonio...
336 locals recommend
Federal Cafè
39 Carrer del Parlament
336 locals recommend
another brunch place and hangout in upcoming Sant Antonio...
don´t let you down buy the narrow streets. Once you arrived you know why: Flor is a one woman show in her amazing restaurant, serving simple but really delicious food and wines..
50 locals recommend
Restaurante Lo de Flor
50 locals recommend
don´t let you down buy the narrow streets. Once you arrived you know why: Flor is a one woman show in her amazing restaurant, serving simple but really delicious food and wines..
amazing food, really great cevices... for people that do not know Peruvian cuisine, it is a great place to discover it.
The Market Perú
7 Carrer Gran de Gràcia
amazing food, really great cevices... for people that do not know Peruvian cuisine, it is a great place to discover it.
cheap deal, and great hamburgers
21 locals recommend
La Vespa Burger bar
99 Carrer del Torrent de l'Olla
21 locals recommend
cheap deal, and great hamburgers

Essentials

small market around the block, with lots of nice stores around to buy delies...
36 locals recommend
Restaurant Gut
13 Carrer del Perill
36 locals recommend
small market around the block, with lots of nice stores around to buy delies...

Shopping

a small, beautiful streets with little antique and other stores to find the special thing to bring back home...
Carrer de Sèneca
Carrer de Sèneca
a small, beautiful streets with little antique and other stores to find the special thing to bring back home...
the best store for luxury accessories for men, but also women can find their treat...
The Outpost
281 Bis Carrer del Rosselló
the best store for luxury accessories for men, but also women can find their treat...
the entire Buenavista street is worth a visit, with other shops apart form Boo. There is also to find the bodega, with it´s very nice and helpful owner, they also offer little tapas.
6 locals recommend
BOO
2 Carrer de Bonavista
6 locals recommend
the entire Buenavista street is worth a visit, with other shops apart form Boo. There is also to find the bodega, with it´s very nice and helpful owner, they also offer little tapas.
one of the best places for upcoming art and art related books and publications... they have almost every Thursday an event with free beer and lots of creative young people hanging out....
9 locals recommend
MUTT · Bookshop & Art Gallery
15 Carrer del Comerç
9 locals recommend
one of the best places for upcoming art and art related books and publications... they have almost every Thursday an event with free beer and lots of creative young people hanging out....
Book store in Raval with amazing range, set inside an old church, well worth a visit
51 locals recommend
La Central del Raval
6 Carrer d'Elisabets
51 locals recommend
Book store in Raval with amazing range, set inside an old church, well worth a visit

Sightseeing

well.. no words needed!
3229 locals recommend
La Sagrada Cerveseria
16 Plaça Sagrada Família
3229 locals recommend
well.. no words needed!
and the famous Casa Pedrera of Gaudi
1825 locals recommend
Casa Milà
92 Pg. de Gràcia
1825 locals recommend
and the famous Casa Pedrera of Gaudi

Everything Else

nail studio for women in need...
9 locals recommend
The Pink Peony
9 locals recommend
nail studio for women in need...
the best beauty center in town. Lucie and William have the best range of cosmetics, hard to find in Europe. They also offer make up sessions and other beauty treatments.
Blend Store
the best beauty center in town. Lucie and William have the best range of cosmetics, hard to find in Europe. They also offer make up sessions and other beauty treatments.
great park to hang out on a sunny day, lots of children, musicians, picnics etc...
2289 locals recommend
Ciutadella Park
21 Passeig de Picasso
2289 locals recommend
great park to hang out on a sunny day, lots of children, musicians, picnics etc...
Barcelona´s famous art museum, designed by Richard Meyer, housing permanent and changing exhibitions...
1224 locals recommend
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
1 Plaça dels Àngels
1224 locals recommend
Barcelona´s famous art museum, designed by Richard Meyer, housing permanent and changing exhibitions...
at the foot of Montjuic, Caixaforum always houses great exhibitions, that are well worth a visit. It has a nice caffee to cool down in the heat...
289 locals recommend
CaixaForum Barcelona
6-8 Avinguda de Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia
289 locals recommend
at the foot of Montjuic, Caixaforum always houses great exhibitions, that are well worth a visit. It has a nice caffee to cool down in the heat...
It needs no more explanation, one of THE 20.Century Icons of modernist architecture....
80 locals recommend
El Pabellón de Barcelona
7 Av. Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia
80 locals recommend
It needs no more explanation, one of THE 20.Century Icons of modernist architecture....
great spot, they have bbq food to serve with a view over the city and port.... very low key, nice ambience
54 locals recommend
La Caseta del Migdia
s/n Mirador del Migdia
54 locals recommend
great spot, they have bbq food to serve with a view over the city and port.... very low key, nice ambience
ver delicious little Italian, great for little dishes, and especially amazing Tiramisus...
27 locals recommend
Nabucco Tiramisu
8 Plaça de la Vila de Gràcia
27 locals recommend
ver delicious little Italian, great for little dishes, and especially amazing Tiramisus...
great place to have an early evening drink. I would not recommend the food though. Also a nice store to buy little things for the house..
35 locals recommend
Café Jaime Beriestain
167 Carrer de Pau Claris
35 locals recommend
great place to have an early evening drink. I would not recommend the food though. Also a nice store to buy little things for the house..