Guidebook for Barcelona
Shopping
Department Store. They have a supermarket below and a Gourmet department too. Also, a Cafeteria and Restaurant up stairs.
224 locals recommend
El Corte Inglés
15-19 Carrer de Salvador DalíDepartment Store. They have a supermarket below and a Gourmet department too. Also, a Cafeteria and Restaurant up stairs.
Shopping Mall. It has 3 levels. Most of the food court is on the bottom level. There are also restaurants around the garden
383 locals recommend
L'illa Diagonal
557 Avinguda DiagonalShopping Mall. It has 3 levels. Most of the food court is on the bottom level. There are also restaurants around the garden
Deluxe gourmet pastries, cakes and bonbons.
Won best cake in the world 2002 or 4 I think.
Oriol Balaguer
2 Plaça de Sant Gregori TaumaturgDeluxe gourmet pastries, cakes and bonbons.
Won best cake in the world 2002 or 4 I think.
Jean-Pierre Bua
469 Avinguda DiagonalHigh fashion boutique. Mens and woman designer clothing
Food Scene
I like this restaurant. Especially for the Menu del Dia at lunchtime on weekdays. Basic good Spanish and Catalan cuisine.
The Menu del Dia cost about 11€.
Come-Come
322 C. de ViladomatI like this restaurant. Especially for the Menu del Dia at lunchtime on weekdays. Basic good Spanish and Catalan cuisine.
The Menu del Dia cost about 11€.
My Starbucks. Check out the marble wall sculpture by Josep Maria Subirachs from the 1980´s for a bank. Subirachs did the sculptures on the passion façade of The Sacred Family Church by Antoni Gaudi
Starbucks Coffee
7 Plaça de Francesc MaciàMy Starbucks. Check out the marble wall sculpture by Josep Maria Subirachs from the 1980´s for a bank. Subirachs did the sculptures on the passion façade of The Sacred Family Church by Antoni Gaudi
Everything Else
I like to think of this little park like a miniature Grand Central Park NYC. There are elegant boutiques in the area.
84 locals recommend
Turo Park
19 Av. de Pau CasalsI like to think of this little park like a miniature Grand Central Park NYC. There are elegant boutiques in the area.
Natcha passtelería-bombonería
45 Av. de SarriàDeluxe gourmet pastries, cakes and bonbons. Also some finger foods.
This is where FC Barcelona plays! They have a museum with trophys and everything to do with Barça. It's one of the most visited sights in Barcelona.
550 locals recommend
FC Barcelona Museum
s/n C. d'Arístides MaillolThis is where FC Barcelona plays! They have a museum with trophys and everything to do with Barça. It's one of the most visited sights in Barcelona.
Train station. Bus 32 will take you very close to my apartment. Takes you to and from T2 at the airport too.
331 locals recommend
Sants Estació
Train station. Bus 32 will take you very close to my apartment. Takes you to and from T2 at the airport too.
Arts & Culture
Gran Sarria Multicines
38 Ronda del General MitreMovie theater with films dubbed in Spanish
Sightseeing
Famous Town house and apartment complex designed by Antoni Gaudi 1906-12. I can get you in with no wait!
1825 locals recommend
Casa Milà
92 Pg. de GràciaFamous Town house and apartment complex designed by Antoni Gaudi 1906-12. I can get you in with no wait!
Medieval monistary with 3 story cloister. Queen Elisenda lived and died there.
10 locals recommend
Pedralbes
Medieval monistary with 3 story cloister. Queen Elisenda lived and died there.
It's one of the old royal palaces but not that old since it's only from the 1920´s. Currently it house a museum of ceramic and The Design Hub. There is a nice garden park around it.
Disseny Hub Barcelona (Palau de Pedralbes)
37-38 Plaça de les Glòries CatalanesIt's one of the old royal palaces but not that old since it's only from the 1920´s. Currently it house a museum of ceramic and The Design Hub. There is a nice garden park around it.
1911 by Lluis Domènech i Montaner. When constructed it was regarded as the most expensive building ever to be raised in Barcelona, such are the materials employed. It is now a hotel.
73 locals recommend
Hotel Casa Fuster
132 Pg. de Gràcia1911 by Lluis Domènech i Montaner. When constructed it was regarded as the most expensive building ever to be raised in Barcelona, such are the materials employed. It is now a hotel.
It's currently is the number one paid atraction in Barcelona. Take the metro near my flat and it will get you there in a jiffy as there are only 2 stops between the starting metro and ending metro.
3229 locals recommend
La Sagrada Cerveseria
16 Plaça Sagrada FamíliaIt's currently is the number one paid atraction in Barcelona. Take the metro near my flat and it will get you there in a jiffy as there are only 2 stops between the starting metro and ending metro.