Eat and drink

Group of young people laughing while they are seated on the terrace of a restaurant

Terrace culture

In any Barcelona street you will find a terrace where you can eat outdoors. Enjoy it! 

Woman sitting at a table in a tavern drinking an aperitif

The vermouth tradition

Find the bars and bodegas where you can have a vermouth (a midday aperitif) and share a chat and tapas.

Plate of patatas bravas and croquetas on a table in a bar

Catalan cuisine

Discover the Barcelona restaurants where you can sample traditional Catalan recipes. 

Catalan cuisine. Meet Barcelona

Man sitting at the bar of a restaurant having a drink

Historic bars and restaurants

Barcelona preserves old restaurants and bars that tell part of the city’s story. Enjoy them! 

Historic bars and restaurants. Meet Barcelona

Chef decorating a tapa before serving it

Signature cuisine

Enjoy the signature cuisine that has placed Barcelona at the gastronomic forefront.

Cake on display a pastry shop

A Barcelona of cakes and pastries

The city’s hundred-year-old patisseries delight our pallets. What’s more, many feature a space where you can try unique recipes for sweets, cakes and handmade pastries. Discover them and sweeten your day with their tempting delicacies. 

Establishment specialised in hot chocolate

Chocolate Barcelona

Visit the city’s xocolateries and granjas, and treat yourself to the best hot chocolate.

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The blog centre

Want to know what else is on the Internet? We have compiled a collection of websites and blogs to help you make the most of the city

  • Foodie Culture Barcelona

    A magazine that gives culinary-art lovers the lowdown on Barcelona’s great chefs and restaurateurs. (ES)

  • Slow Food Barcelona

    Slow Food is a non-profit eco-food association. (CAT)

  • Mantel a Cuadros

    A blog on Barcelona’s restaurants, offering its author`s recommendations from a very personal and approaching perspective.

  • BCN COFFEE GUIDE

    Barcelona cafés with recommendations and things of interest for coffee-lovers

  • In and out bcn

    A guide to interesting or hidden spots around the city.

  • Comer japonés

    All you need to know about Japanese cuisine. (Es)

  • Foodie in bcn

    Explore restaurants at the hands of a woman from Kuwait.

  • Coffee & brunch bcn

    The places you can go for brunch in the city.

  • Observación gastronómica

    Restaurants and other interesting spots around the city. (ES)

  • Terrazeo

    Website of the city's terraces. (ES)

  • Tapantoni

    Tapas in the Sant Antoni neighbourhood. (ES)

  • Bravas bcn

    Guide to establishments that serve patatas bravas. (ES)

  • Bares auténticos

    Selection of "authentic" Barcelona bars. (ES)

  • It bcn

    Blog devoted to the city's gastronomy (ES)

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