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La Mala Reputació

Over the past year our city has seen more than its fair share of diners and high-end fast food joints open their doors. Is there really space for another one?

Dec 1, 2011 by in Food

Sarova

Passion, simplicity and elegance: these are the qualities valued by Sarova, a young and ambitious team of professional caterers.

Dec 1, 2011 by in Food

Magnolia

Magnolia is the kind of restaurant you dream of stumbling across when you’ve decided on an impromptu dinner.

Dec 1, 2011 by in Food

Pizza Places

We all love patatas bravas. But there’s a limit, right? Thankfully, Barcelona is becoming increasingly good at offering international cuisine.

Nov 1, 2011 by in Food

Pla

Specializing in creative Mediterranean cuisine with international touches, Pla is one of Barcelona's best and best-loved restaurants.

Nov 1, 2011 by in Food

oh!BCN

“Trend forecasting,” once the territory of IT wizards and unseen fashion insiders has undoubtedly crept its way smack bang into the limelight.

Oct 31, 2011 by in Food

The Flavor Saver

Since his infancy, Antonio, founding member of The Butifarra Appreciation Society aka ButiClub, has adored the sensations conjured up by the traditional Catalan sausage.

Oct 6, 2011 by in Food

Picnic © Thanos Verveniotis

Brunch

Brunch is not a particularly Spanish pastime. That being said, Barcelona appears to be finding space for the breakfast/lunch hybrid.

Oct 6, 2011 by in Food (3 Comments)

Gourmet Sea Salt

If your idea of fancy stretched as far as Maldon Sea Salt, then welcome to the crystalline heights of finishing salt.

Oct 6, 2011 by in Food

Frozen Yogurt

Have you ever seen ice cream being made? If so, there’s a chance you considered never eating it again!

Sep 5, 2011 by in Food

L'Obrador del Molí

Throughout the city artisan bakeries are popping up, offering well-made freshly baked produce.

Jun 29, 2011 by in Food

Cavamar

This is one of those places that sums up why you ought to live in Barcelona.

Jun 29, 2011 by in Food

Daps

Many here have tried and failed to create a successful “after work” concept.

Jun 29, 2011 by in Food

Cup & Cake (Enric Granados)

A cupcake craze may have swept Barcelona last year but there is nothing faddish about Cup&Cake, who arguably produce the city’s best miniature cakes.

Jun 1, 2011 by in Food

Cheesecake 4 the Soul

If your knowledge of cheesecake stretches about as far as "baked or refrigerated?" Angelica Tcherassi is here to enlighten you.

May 31, 2011 by in Food (3 Comments)

Moonraker Morsels

Brits move to Barcelona for all manner of reasons. For Claire Gledhill, first and foremost, it was the food.

May 3, 2011 by in Food

Oriol Miralles

In Barcelona, a spring without calçots is like Christmas without caga tiós. (Every Thursday in April)

Apr 3, 2011 by

Picnic

On a rare occasion a place seems to come out of nowhere to capture the imagination of the city.

Apr 3, 2011 by in Food

Barcelona’s foodies can finally die happy. This March a festival devoted entirely to two of life’s greatest pleasures premieres in Barcelona. (Mar 10–13)

Mar 1, 2011 by

Okonomiyaki

The Japanese version of a tortilla, pizza or a pancake/crepe.

Mar 1, 2011 by in Food

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  • Bar del Pla

    Bar del Pla

    A foodie's fortune, with authentic Catalan tapas, dishes, wines and beer to enjoy after visiting the Picasso museum.

  • Barraval

    Barraval

    A perfect ten for eating, drinking and general merriment, Barraval has got something for everyone.

  • BLounge

    BLounge

    Sleek, colorful lounge & restaurant in the Barceló Raval hotel, with electronic DJ sessions Thu-Fri.

  • Bun Bo Viêtnam

    Bun Bo

    A Vietnamese restaurant offering fresh, exotic food in a authentic atmosphere.

  • Cavamar

    This is one of those places that sums up why you ought to live in Barcelona.

  • Delirious Food Shop

    Barcelona needs more places like this, good for a quick bite that’s fresh, inexpensive and made with love.

  • Dionisos

    Dionisos thumb

    Gastronomic explosion of greek flavors confined to the warmth of a charming tavern.

  • Fratelli la Bufala (Pau Claris)

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    Who doesn’t love a vibrant Italian place with no pretentions except serving up great authentic fare?

  • Govinda

    Govinda

    Indian and non-Indian vegetarian dishes with some inexpensive fixed-price menu options.

  • Guru

    Guru

    Bar/restaurant with Asian accents that serves smooth cocktails and creative tapas.

  • Hello Sushi

    Hello Sushi

    Stylish, low-key Japanese restaurant good for dinner with friends or a date.

  • Kharma

    An international group of friends (Brazilian, Swedish, Puerto Rican & Dutch) recently opened this gorgeous restaurant.

  • La Botiga (Gandesa)

    In rustic surroundings that harken back to the traditional tapas bar, these locales offer tasty, homestyle Spanish dishes that bring out the ingredients’ true flavors.

  • La Botiga (Josep Tarradelles)

    In rustic surroundings that harken back to the traditional tapas bar, these locales offer tasty, homestyle Spanish dishes that bring out the ingredients’ true flavors.

  • La Botiga (Rambla Catalunya)

    In rustic surroundings that harken back to the traditional tapas bar, these locales offer tasty, homestyle Spanish dishes that bring out the ingredients’ true flavors.

  • La Cantonada

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    Area specialties like grandma would make, if she was Spanish, and the paella pit stop in town.

  • La Hacienda

    A Mexican restaurant filled with delicious surprises.

  • La Verònica

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    Deeply trendy Italian dining institution that serves creative and tasty thin-crust pizzas to the tune of hip music in a cool locale.

  • Piscolabis (Diagonal)

    Piscolabis

    These two establishments present creative variations on traditional tapas, with all dishes prepared fresh when ordered.

  • Piscolabis (Rambla Catalunya)

    Piscolabis

    These two establishments present creative variations on traditional tapas, with all dishes prepared fresh when ordered.

  • Princesa 23

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    This lively restaurant and cocktail lounge near the Picasso Museum is a nightlife hotspot for tourists and friendly locals.

  • Pla

    Pla

    Specializing in creative Mediterranean cuisine with international touches, Pla is one of Barcelona's best and best-loved restaurants.

  • Romero

    Few new places can stake a claim to the kind of superb cuisine Romero delivers.

  • Sandwich&Friends (Aribau)

    Sandwich&Friends

    Chic, modern restaurant chain dedicated to the art of sandwich making.

  • Sandwich&Friends (Madrazo)

    Sandwich&Friends

    Chic, modern restaurant chain dedicated to the art of sandwich making.

  • Sandwich&Friends (Pg. Born)

    Sandwich&Friends

    Chic, modern restaurant chain dedicated to the art of sandwich making.

  • Sandwich&Friends (Rambla Catalunya)

    Sandwich&Friends

    Chic, modern restaurant chain dedicated to the art of sandwich making.

  • Sukúr

    Sukur

    Mediterranean gastronomy with a Middle Eastern touch.

  • Sushi Itto

    Chilled-out surroundings and intelligent use of ambient sounds making sushi fun and delicious.

  • Zahara

    This stylish restaurant and cocktail lounge is part of the same group that owns Mix and Kharma.