Guidebook for Barcelona
Food Scene
Elsa y Fred
11 Carrer del Rec ComtalModern tapas place for the locals!
Casa Lolea Barcelona
49 Carrer de Sant Pere Més Alt Try their house-made Sangria!
Buenaventura Cafe & Restaurant
50 Carrer de TrafalgarLa Candela
12 Plaça de Sant PereGood deal for brunch
Bar del Pla
2 Carrer de MontcadaLocal tapas bar
Bluber - Food&Drinks
11 Carrer dels CardersStill my favourite! Great varieties of tapas! It gets crowded very quickly! get there earlier (before 8pm) to beat the crowds.
106 abantu bendawo batusa
Vinitus
333 C. del Consell de CentStill my favourite! Great varieties of tapas! It gets crowded very quickly! get there earlier (before 8pm) to beat the crowds.
Alsur Café Palau
4 Carrer de Sant Pere Més AltThey serve egg benedict on a donut!!!
Nomad Coffee Lab & Shop
12 Passatge SertHidden artisan coffee shop around the corner!
Vegan/vegetarian friendly modern bistro with nice ambience
22 abantu bendawo batusa
Flax & Kale Passage
31 Carrer de Sant Pere Més AltVegan/vegetarian friendly modern bistro with nice ambience
A street full of restaurants especially very affordable Pintxos bars (1 euro pintxo) in a local neighborhood
474 abantu bendawo batusa
Carrer de Blai
Carrer de BlaiA street full of restaurants especially very affordable Pintxos bars (1 euro pintxo) in a local neighborhood
Drinks & Nightlife
Paradiso
4 Carrer de Rera PalauDry Martini by Javier De Las Muelas
162 Carrer d'AribauDr. Stravinsky
5 Carrer dels MirallersGreat cocktails
Bobby's Free
85 Carrer de Pau ClarisBar Marea Baja
6 Av. de les Drassanesoldest operating Absinthe bar ~150 years. Very cool old bar
Antic Teatre
12 Carrer de Verdaguer i CallísLittle hidden terrace bar with mainly locals
Passeig del Born
Passeig del Bornthe area full of little hippy bars
Hotel Barceló Raval
17 Rambla del RavalRoof top bar!
Members' only club.. but you just have to chat up the bouncer to let you in with your ID
20 abantu bendawo batusa
Pipa Club
3 Pl. ReialMembers' only club.. but you just have to chat up the bouncer to let you in with your ID
Parks & Nature
Ciutadella Park
21 Passeig de Picasso
Montjuïc
Tibidabo
Iphakhe Laberint d'Horta
1 Passeig dels CastanyersSightseeing
MUHBA Turó de la Rovira
s/n Carrer de Marià LabèrniaBest view of Barcelona
Passeig de Gracia
Passeig de GràciaMost beautiful street in Barcelona
Arts & Culture
CaixaForum Barcelona
6-8 Avinguda de Francesc Ferrer i GuàrdiaCool exhibition
I-Museum Picasso
15-23 Carrer de MontcadaPalace of Catalan Music
4-6 C/ Palau de la MúsicaVery beautiful architecture
Essentials
Mercadona
63 Avinguda de Rio de JaneiroRight across the street. Opens until 9pm
Shopping
Monthly weekend market (check schedule) at a cool old industrial complex full with local designer pop-up stores and food trucks
49 abantu bendawo batusa
Palo Market Fest
30 Carrer dels PellairesMonthly weekend market (check schedule) at a cool old industrial complex full with local designer pop-up stores and food trucks