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Eat and drink

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Terrace culture

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

  • The terrace culture. Meet Barcelona
  • Film terraces. Time Out Barcelona [Es]
  • Barcelona terraces search engine. Terrazeo [Es]
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.

  • Vermouth. Meet Barcelona
  • Vermouth. Time Out
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

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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

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Signature cuisine

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

  • Signature cuisine. Meet Barcelona
  • The 50 best signature cuisine restaurants. Time Out Barcelona
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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. 

  • A Barcelona of cakes and pastries. Meet Barcelona
  • The sweetest temptations. Time Out Barcelona [Es]
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Chocolate Barcelona

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

  • Chocolate Barcelona. Meet Barcelona
  • Barcelona’s best dairy bars. Time Out Barcelona [Es]
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