Guidebook for Barcelona

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Guidebook for Barcelona

Food Scene

Amazing burgers, both to eat-in and take-away (some of the best in town) and just 5 minutes from our flat
25 locals recommend
Timesburg Sant Pau
520 Carrer del Rosselló
25 locals recommend
Amazing burgers, both to eat-in and take-away (some of the best in town) and just 5 minutes from our flat
Best Ramen in Town. Don't take reservations, so you need to go early (around 7-8pm) or put your name down.
31 locals recommend
Koku Kitchen Ramen
19 Carrer d'en Carabassa
31 locals recommend
Best Ramen in Town. Don't take reservations, so you need to go early (around 7-8pm) or put your name down.
Really fun pizza place (Like a party bar mixed with Pizzeria). Need to book or go early
20 locals recommend
Frankie Gallo Cha Cha Cha
15 Carrer del Marquès de Barberà
20 locals recommend
Really fun pizza place (Like a party bar mixed with Pizzeria). Need to book or go early
Some of the best gourmet tapas in town. Book or go early.
85 locals recommend
Pepa Tomate
17 Plaça Revolució de Setembre 1868
85 locals recommend
Some of the best gourmet tapas in town. Book or go early.
Traditional tapas is great here, and in one of the best neighbourhoods
8 locals recommend
Can Codina
20 Carrer del Torrent de l'Olla
8 locals recommend
Traditional tapas is great here, and in one of the best neighbourhoods
One of the most famous and traditional tapas bars in town. Far from the centre but worth a trip.
87 locals recommend
La Esquinica
296 Passeig de Fabra i Puig
87 locals recommend
One of the most famous and traditional tapas bars in town. Far from the centre but worth a trip.
Amazing local tapas restaurant, next to the bunkers which is a 360 º viewpoint of all Barcelona (free) and great at sunset.
40 locals recommend
Delicia
1 Carrer de Mühlberg
40 locals recommend
Amazing local tapas restaurant, next to the bunkers which is a 360 º viewpoint of all Barcelona (free) and great at sunset.
One of the best sushi restaurants in town. For the restaurant in Carrer de Goya, you can't book so go early 7-8pm. There is another restaurant in Carrer Verdi where you can book
125 locals recommend
Kibuka Goya
9 Carrer de Goya
125 locals recommend
One of the best sushi restaurants in town. For the restaurant in Carrer de Goya, you can't book so go early 7-8pm. There is another restaurant in Carrer Verdi where you can book
Gourmet tapas (has a happy hour from 7-9 and get a free tapas with your drink) and yummy gintonics
39 locals recommend
La Xula Taperia
18 Carrer de la Mare de Déu dels Desemparats
39 locals recommend
Gourmet tapas (has a happy hour from 7-9 and get a free tapas with your drink) and yummy gintonics
Amazing little cava bar open til 10pm, selling cava by the glass for 1 Euro and cheap local tapas dishes/meat. It gets really busy so you have to stand up and drink/eat but it's a real experience
283 locals recommend
La Xampanyeria
7 Carrer de la Reina Cristina
283 locals recommend
Amazing little cava bar open til 10pm, selling cava by the glass for 1 Euro and cheap local tapas dishes/meat. It gets really busy so you have to stand up and drink/eat but it's a real experience
Great tapas bar in Borne area.
96 locals recommend
Bormuth
1 Plaça Comercial
96 locals recommend
Great tapas bar in Borne area.
Really nice and different Spanish restaurant - essential to go early and put your name down.
129 locals recommend
La Pepita
343 Carrer de Corsega
129 locals recommend
Really nice and different Spanish restaurant - essential to go early and put your name down.
One of the best places for paella in town. Will need to book at weekends or lunch time.
38 locals recommend
Ca La Nuri Restaurant
55 Passeig Marítim de la Barceloneta
38 locals recommend
One of the best places for paella in town. Will need to book at weekends or lunch time.
Amazing paella and seafood here.
6 locals recommend
MANA75
101 Passeig de Joan de Borbó
6 locals recommend
Amazing paella and seafood here.
Nice bar/restaurant in Raval area
81 locals recommend
La Monroe
1-9 Plaça de Salvador Seguí
81 locals recommend
Nice bar/restaurant in Raval area
Healthy/hipster restaurant specialising in vegetarian/flexitarian food in town. Really nice .
232 locals recommend
Flax&Kale
74b Carrer dels Tallers
232 locals recommend
Healthy/hipster restaurant specialising in vegetarian/flexitarian food in town. Really nice .
Food hall with many different up-market restaurants to eat at.
462 locals recommend
El Nacional
24 Bis Pg. de Gràcia
462 locals recommend
Food hall with many different up-market restaurants to eat at.
Try the famous Baque "pintxo" here on this street lined with bustling pintxo bars.
474 locals recommend
Carrer de Blai
Carrer de Blai
474 locals recommend
Try the famous Baque "pintxo" here on this street lined with bustling pintxo bars.
Great little beach bar which has amazing pizzas, for a break from the sun on the beach.
27 locals recommend
Santa Maria
17 Carrer del Comerç
27 locals recommend
Great little beach bar which has amazing pizzas, for a break from the sun on the beach.

Drinks & Nightlife

Bar/Discoteca in Gracia playing rock and indie music. Really nice place to go if you don't want to go into town. Gets busy from around 00.00 onwards.
10 locals recommend
Alfa Bar
36 Carrer Gran de Gràcia
10 locals recommend
Bar/Discoteca in Gracia playing rock and indie music. Really nice place to go if you don't want to go into town. Gets busy from around 00.00 onwards.
Amazing cocktail bar at the top of this hotel with view over the beach (7pm onwards) and has parties on Thursday and Sunday
527 locals recommend
We Barcelona
Passeig de Joan de Borbó
527 locals recommend
Amazing cocktail bar at the top of this hotel with view over the beach (7pm onwards) and has parties on Thursday and Sunday
The largest club in Barcelona and the best if you like indie, elecontronic, rock music.
504 locals recommend
Razzmatazz
122 C/ dels Almogàvers
504 locals recommend
The largest club in Barcelona and the best if you like indie, elecontronic, rock music.
Best nightclub for electronic & House music
656 locals recommend
Sala Apolo
113 Carrer Nou de la Rambla
656 locals recommend
Best nightclub for electronic & House music

Sightseeing

Famous square in Barcelona lined with bars and restaurants. Great at night or in the day.
23 locals recommend
Atmosfera Barcelona
17 Plaça del Sol
23 locals recommend
Famous square in Barcelona lined with bars and restaurants. Great at night or in the day.
Here is where the locals go for a "vermut" at one of the many bars on this street from 11am-3pm. Try Bar Calders, but there are many different option.
58 locals recommend
Carrer del Parlament
Carrer del Parlament
58 locals recommend
Here is where the locals go for a "vermut" at one of the many bars on this street from 11am-3pm. Try Bar Calders, but there are many different option.
Locals neighbourhood with their own mini "rambla" lined with local restaurants, which ends at the beach for those looking for a quieter and nicer beach experience.
94 locals recommend
El Poblenou
94 locals recommend
Locals neighbourhood with their own mini "rambla" lined with local restaurants, which ends at the beach for those looking for a quieter and nicer beach experience.
Amazing modernist building which is well worth a visit and just 5 minutes walk from our flat.
454 locals recommend
Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
167 Carrer de Sant Quintí
454 locals recommend
Amazing modernist building which is well worth a visit and just 5 minutes walk from our flat.

Parks & Nature

Nice park for chilling with some music or beers away from the sun.
2289 locals recommend
Ciutadella Park
21 Passeig de Picasso
2289 locals recommend
Nice park for chilling with some music or beers away from the sun.

Essentials

80 locals recommend
Lidl
178 Carrer de Bac de Roda
80 locals recommend
Your nearest supermarket
63 locals recommend
Sorli
11 Carrer de Pere Serafí
63 locals recommend
Your nearest supermarket

Getting Around

Metro for the purple line, or alternatively you can go to Sagrada Familia metro for the same line.
264 locals recommend
Mercat dels Encants de Barcelona
158 Carrer de los Castillejos
264 locals recommend
Metro for the purple line, or alternatively you can go to Sagrada Familia metro for the same line.

Shopping

Nice flea market on Saturday.
264 locals recommend
Mercat dels Encants de Barcelona
158 Carrer de los Castillejos
264 locals recommend
Nice flea market on Saturday.