Teresa Carles - A fantastic vegetarian restaurant with lots of variety.
Raima - Not really a restaurant, but there is a cool café/bar on the top floor of the best paper shop in BCN.
Terrassa Martínez - A fancy (and a bit on the pricier side) restaurant in a beautiful enclosed terrace with great views of Montjuïc!
Koska Taberna - Great little place for authentic tapas and vermut.
Xiloka - Spanish & Italian Tapas!
Mon Viet - Great Vietnamese place with an inexpensive tasting menu.
Koku Kitchen Ramen - Best Ramen in the city!
Sartoria Panatieri - A casual, wood-fired pizza place (and charcuterie boards)!
BelleBuòn - The best lasagna in town! It's very close to the UAB campus.
Ceviche 103 - A trendy Peruvian restaurant!
Grosso Napoletano Senza Glutine - Everyone's favorite Napolitan pizza, but their gluten-free location!
Coming soon!
Coming soon!
Tramendu - A small, very local place in the Sants area!
KOBUTA Ramen i Més - A casual ramen spot, also in the Sants area. They have another location in the Eixample!
Can Batlló - A community events space and restaurant/bar, located in an old textile factory!
El Mosquito - A relaxed, Asian inspired tapas bar.
Mantequerías Pirenaicas - A classic tapas and bocadillo bar. Their tortilla de patata (Spanish omelette) is a must try!
Platerets - A great spot for a menú del día (3 course lunch menu)!
Ziryab Fusion Tapas - A tapas restaurant in El Born, inspired by the flavors of North Africa!
La Rovira - A casual spot for tapas and sandwiches.
Green Spot - A healthy vegetarian restaurant right on the port of BCN!
Le Petit - A classic tapas bar!
Ugot Bruncherie - A quirky brunch spot with coffee, cakes, burgers, and a great brunch menu.
Fismuler - An elegant restaurant with a variety of options. A great place to bring your parents!
Coming soon!
Bar del Pi - A historic bar in the heart of the Gothic Quarter known for its modernist façade, cozy family-run atmosphere, and delicious tapas.
Bèggè África - Originally recommended to me by students, this lively restaurant serves bold and soulful West African dishes. The Maafe peanut stew and Bissap hibiscus tea are a must!
Las Tres Mentiras - A vibrant Mexican restaurant in the Sants district - their Mole is my favorite!
Seoul Nadri - Be transported to Seoul as you enjoy authentic Korean BBQ!
Sam Bu Ja - Comfort Korean food at an affordable price! Bueno, bonito, barato!
Xiringuito Escribà - A fancier option for enjoying paella next to the sea! Make sure you leave room for their famous dessert.
Hiraya - A recent discovery - ask for the chef's specialty ramen!
Denassus - A small eatery with modern tapas, right on Calle Blai (the famous pincho street in Poble Sec)!
Fusion Cebiche - A cozy Peruvian restaurant that fuses Peruvian cuisine with Chinese and Japanese food.
Casa Maians - A female owned Mediterranean restaurant near La Barceloneta, known for their arroz (rice) dishes!
Restaurant Saó - An elevated Mediterranean restaurant, perfect for a special occasion!
Murivecchi - A southern Italian restaurant. The Cacio e Pepe pasta served in a bowl of cheese is a must try!
Totoro - A small Japanese restaurant serving up wok, sushi, and rice dishes.
La Kabane - A French restaurant right in the heart of Gràcia!
Enigma 23 - A tiny brunch spot with some of the best brunch in all of BCN!
Cachaca - A cozy restaurant serving up traditional Italian food.
Manso's Café - A Swedish bakery - the cinnamon buns are a must try!
Tantarantana - An upscale tapas restaurant with jazz music.
Bar del Pla - An authentic tapas bar in El Born!
Caravelle - A lively spot for brunch, coffee, and pastries.
La Pachuca - Amazing Mexican food - the nachos are a crowd favorite! They only accept cash for payment.
Los Tortillez - They specalize in different types of tortillas de patata (Spanish omelette). Elena's favorite is the goat cheese tortilla.
Petit Bangkok - A Thai restaurant with 3 locations around the city.
Molinet Cafè Antic - A very cozy brunch spot.
Papadam - A delicious Indian restaurant close to the Parallel metro stop!
Can Tresó - They've got an amazing menu del día (lunch menu) from Monday-Thursday.
La Bombeta - A traditional restaurant in the Barceloneta, known for their bombas.
La Flauta - A great stop for all things tapas, and also the special steak tartar on Thursdays!
Bristol Cafe - A vintage brunch spot and espresso bar. Really tasty cakes!
La Catrina - A fantastic Mexican restaurant, coming from a Mexicana herself!
Bodega Biarritz 1881 - A charming bodega with tapas featuring local ingredients.
Disfrutar - It offers a cutting-edge culinary experience with various tasting menus. A great option for a special occasion!
Zia Carolina - A traditional pizza spot in the Poble Nou area!
Compà - Fresh Italian paninis with a cool vibe!
Machaka Burger - A burger place with super original decor. To go to the bathroom you have to open a fridge door!
K-chopo - Located in El Prat, you can find all kinds of Asturian food there! Be sure to leave some room for their cachopo.
Koyo Sushi - An all you can eat Japanese restaurant, they offer a great lunch menu price.
The Benedict - A cozy spot for all-day brunch, offering delicious eggs benedict and fresh smoothies.
Mr. Robinson - A trendy spot with a great selection of street food and brunch.
Buon Appetito - A charming Italian restaurant offering authentic pasta and wood-fired pizzas. A true taste of Italy in the heart of BCN!