Due to its proximity to the old fishermen’s neighborhood of the same name, it’s easy to find delicious, authentic eats near La Barceloneta beach. Unfortunately, most visitors will head straight for the tacky tourist traps nearby rather than straying off the beaten path a little bit. There are plenty of great options for where to […]
Food and Drink in Barcelona
Where to Eat Near Park Guell: Our Top 5 Picks
Colorful, whimsical Park Guell is a must for anyone visiting Barcelona. As one of Gaudí’s most famous works, its fairytale buildings and colorful tiles will delight adults and children alike. However, after a few hours spent exploring this magical park, you’re certainly get hungry. Here are our top picks for where to eat near Park […]
The Ultimate Wine Lover’s Guide to Barcelona
The classy Catalan capital is the perfect place to enjoy wine. Whether it’s a crisp glass of cava, a refreshing vermouth or anything in between, there are so many ways to experience wine! Our wine lover’s guide to Barcelona will show you where to drink wine, where to buy wine, where to learn about how […]
Where to Eat Early in Barcelona Without Feeling like a Tourist
Most visitors to Spain are quite shocked to learn that locals sit down for a meal hours later than they’re used to! Lunch isn’t typically served until 2 p.m. at the earliest, and don’t even think about dinner until at least 9 in the evening. While eating like a local is an essential part of […]
5 Restaurants for an Event in Barcelona
This blog post was originally posted on December 18, 2014 and was updated on February 4, 2018. Barcelona is foodie heaven, but casually saddling up to the bar at a tapas restaurant isn’t always easy when you’re running with a multitude. Whether it be a big birthday bash, a holiday dinner or simply a big […]
Top Cava Bars in Barcelona That Wine Lovers Shouldn’t Miss
In Barcelona, you don’t need a holiday to pop open a bottle of bubbly. Cava is the region’s famously delicious sparkling white wine and is a staple of the Barcelona tapas culture. El Rincon de Cava This spot is definitely one of our favorite cava bars in Barcelona. As its name suggests, The Cava Corner, […]
5 Must Try Foods in Barcelona: Authentic and Local Bites
Barcelona is home to some of the best food in the world, from home-made to high-end! We’re going to focus on the classic Catalan dishes in this post and tell you about 5 of our must-try foods in Barcelona. 1. Pa amb tomàquet/Pan con tomate/Bread with tomato Sounds simple, right? It is. One of the best foods […]
Best Cocktail Bars in Barcelona
This blog post was originally posted on October 8, 2014, and was updated on January 24, 2018. If you’re looking for a mean drink in the city, odds are you’ll have difficulties choosing where out of the many cocktail bars in Barcelona! The Barcelona cocktail scene is one that has grown substantially in recent years. […]
5 Must-Do Experiences for Wine Lovers in Barcelona
Drinking wine in Barcelona is a dream come true—now take it to the next level! Whether you prefer crisp, sparkling cava, full-bodied Rioja or anything in between, Barcelona is an incredible place to drink wine. From trendy, modern wine bars to century-old bodegas, there are plenty of places to enjoy vino in the Catalan capital. Here are […]
8 Wonderful Wine Bars in Barcelona
Is there anything better than drinking wine in Barcelona? We think not! Luckily, there are plenty of places to do so. Wine bars in Barcelona are a dime a dozen, but finding the best of the best can be tricky. We’ve narrowed it down to eight of our favorite wine bars in Barcelona that will delight vino aficionados […]