Guidebook for Barcelona
Essentials
Mercat De Sant Antoni
1 Carrer del Comte d'UrgellArchitectural masterpiece
Entertainment & Activities
Award-winning contemporary architecture, public courtyard equipped with children's playground.
9 locals recommend
Biblioteca Sant Antoni - Joan Oliver
44 Carrer del Comte BorrellAward-winning contemporary architecture, public courtyard equipped with children's playground.
Orxateria Sirvent
56 de CatalunyaExcellent ice cream and "orxata"
Drinks & Nightlife
Tiny, charming fish-themed bar that would make Frank Gehry proud.
34 locals recommend
Bar Pesca Salada
32 C. de la CeraTiny, charming fish-themed bar that would make Frank Gehry proud.
Bar Calders
25 Carrer del ParlamentPleasant bar with outdoor seating in a quiet laneway
SIFO Restaurant Parrilla Argentina
4 Carrer d'EspalterCocktail bar with music and food
Cassette Bar
11 Carrer de l'EstVery cool place
Kentucky
11 Carrer de l'Arc del TeatreA classic late-night bar
A shrine dedicated to the Spanish Hollywood actress Sara Montiel.
LA CONCHA Barcelona Shisha & Cocktail Lounge Bar
14 Carrer de GuàrdiaA shrine dedicated to the Spanish Hollywood actress Sara Montiel.
La Confiteria
128 Carrer de Sant PauClassic neighborhood bar.
Bar Marea Baja
6 Av. de les DrassanesRun-down classic absinthe bar.
London Bar
34 Carrer Nou de la RamblaModernista bar with live music.
Foxy Bar
59 Carrer de la Riera AltaOne of several late-night bars on C/ Riera Alta.
Quimet & Quimet
25 Carrer del Poeta CabanyesOne of the best aperitivo bars in the city
Arts & Culture
Film theatre with great programming, and a lively café called La Monroe.
124 locals recommend
Filmoteca de Catalunya
1 Plaça de Salvador SeguíFilm theatre with great programming, and a lively café called La Monroe.
Sala Apolo
113 Carrer Nou de la RamblaLive music downstairs, DJs upstairs.
Live jazz, flamenco, etc. in a very small, intimate space.
72 locals recommend
JazzSí Club Taller de Músics
2 Carrer de RequesensLive jazz, flamenco, etc. in a very small, intimate space.
àngels barcelona
27 Carrer del Pintor FortunyContemporary art gallery
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
1 Plaça dels ÀngelsContemporary art musem
Food Scene
Designer brew-pub with a wide selection of dishes. Rather touristy and overpriced though.
224 locals recommend
Fàbrica Moritz Barcelona
41 Ronda de Sant AntoniDesigner brew-pub with a wide selection of dishes. Rather touristy and overpriced though.
Restaurante Lo de Flor
Cosy and delicious
TONKA BAR RESTAURANT
27 Carrer del Marquès de Campo SagradoDelicious and friendly
Las Fernández (Bar - Restaurante)
11 Carrer de les CarretesFriendly and good restaurant
A classic restaurant that has long been a favorite with the city's theater scene.
26 locals recommend
Can Lluís
49 C. de la CeraA classic restaurant that has long been a favorite with the city's theater scene.
Federal Cafè
39 Carrer del ParlamentYummy food and nice design.
Bodega Sepúlveda
173 Carrer de SepúlvedaGood traditional fare.
Cera 23
23 C. de la CeraContemporary cuisine where it's least expected.
Mam i Teca
4 Carrer de la LlunaGood wines and tapas.
SESAMO
52 Carrer de Sant Antoni AbatGood vegetarian food.
Everything Else
Contemporary cultural center of Barcelona. Exhibitions, performances, talks, debates, screenings.
289 locals recommend
Barcelona Contemporary Culture Center
5 Carrer de MontalegreContemporary cultural center of Barcelona. Exhibitions, performances, talks, debates, screenings.
Ajo Bike
5 Carrer d'En RoigBike rental and organized tours