Guidebook for Barcelona
Drinks & Nightlife
Chatelet
54 Carrer de TorrijosGreat young atmosfere, good drinks.
The restaurant is a little bit more on the pricey side, but it has a nice terrasse for coffee or a lunch. By night, the cocktail bar and the pool upstairs are not bad.
32 locals recommend
Cafè Salambó
51 Carrer de TorrijosThe restaurant is a little bit more on the pricey side, but it has a nice terrasse for coffee or a lunch. By night, the cocktail bar and the pool upstairs are not bad.
Le Journal
Nice little bar for a quality drink when out and about.
Arts & Culture
Classic Barcelona cinema. The movies are in Original Version with Spanish subtitles. Price around 9€.
14 locals recommend
Verdi
Classic Barcelona cinema. The movies are in Original Version with Spanish subtitles. Price around 9€.
The only secondhand English Bookshop in Barcelona, great selection.
6 locals recommend
Hibernian. Secondhand English Bookshop
66 Carrer del MontsenyThe only secondhand English Bookshop in Barcelona, great selection.
Swing Maniacs - Gràcia
291 Carrer de Roger de FlorIf you like dancing, check out their Swing and Blues jams every other week!
Food Scene
Nou Candanchú
9 Plaça de la Vila de GràciaGood tapas at a reasonable price.
Incredible Portuguese pastries and great wine and snacks. Sometimes there's live music, too, and/or artsy projects.
16 locals recommend
A Gaudir
111 C/ d'AragóIncredible Portuguese pastries and great wine and snacks. Sometimes there's live music, too, and/or artsy projects.
Great Japanese food! Come early to be seated, it gets busy during rush hour.
125 locals recommend
Kibuka Goya
9 Carrer de GoyaGreat Japanese food! Come early to be seated, it gets busy during rush hour.
They specialize in home-made delicious doughnuts, what else is there to say?
24 locals recommend
Lukumás
169 Carrer del Torrent de l'OllaThey specialize in home-made delicious doughnuts, what else is there to say?
Have a coffe or a beer in this nice square, a classic in Gracia. There's also a couple of food options, or tapas sitting in the sun is always nice, too.
163 locals recommend
Plaza del Sol
Plaça del SolHave a coffe or a beer in this nice square, a classic in Gracia. There's also a couple of food options, or tapas sitting in the sun is always nice, too.
Essentials
Fresh vegetables, meat and fish everyday! One of the 2 market halls of the neighbourhood.
111 locals recommend
Mercat de la Llibertat
27 Plaça de la LlibertatFresh vegetables, meat and fish everyday! One of the 2 market halls of the neighbourhood.
Organic food supermarket with a beauty section upstairs. They also make very tasty ready-made dishes and to-go snacks.
11 locals recommend
Carrer d'Astúries
Carrer d'AstúriesOrganic food supermarket with a beauty section upstairs. They also make very tasty ready-made dishes and to-go snacks.
Entertainment & Activities
Best hot chocolate in Barcelona. Try it with "melindros" or "churros". The carrot cake is great, too, and the kids have toys and books to play with.
86 locals recommend
La Nena
36 Carrer de Ramón y CajalBest hot chocolate in Barcelona. Try it with "melindros" or "churros". The carrot cake is great, too, and the kids have toys and books to play with.
Sightseeing
Park Güell
Don't miss it!
Shopping
Matusalén
29 Carrer de Ramón y CajalVintage furniture and other knick-knacks.
"From the tap" - they sell gourmet liquors as well as oils and vinegars in customizable bottles. Original souvenir!
Vom FASS Barcelona
16 Carrer del Cigne"From the tap" - they sell gourmet liquors as well as oils and vinegars in customizable bottles. Original souvenir!