Guidebook for Barcelona
Food Scene
Caelum
8 Carrer de la PallaCute café with great cakes made by nuns. Beautiful basement with live shows
Best shawarma I've ever had. And I've had many. Cheap and good, great to grab something on the go.
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Dionisos
27 Av. del Marquès de l'ArgenteraBest shawarma I've ever had. And I've had many. Cheap and good, great to grab something on the go.
Salterio
4 C/ de Salomó ben AdretCute little spot, amazing food and very friendly service. A hidden gem.
Pastelería Hofmann
44 Carrer dels FlassadersMascarpone croissant. Enough said.
Best Japanese food in town. A little pricey for Barcelona but worth it if you like Japanese food. Try the tuna tartar with quail egg!
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Kibuka Goya
9 Carrer de GoyaBest Japanese food in town. A little pricey for Barcelona but worth it if you like Japanese food. Try the tuna tartar with quail egg!
Because this place is in the building. Because the service is great. Because their tapas and breakfast offers are good. Because they show changing works of art in-house.
Venus Delicatessen Barcelona
25 Carrer d'AvinyóBecause this place is in the building. Because the service is great. Because their tapas and breakfast offers are good. Because they show changing works of art in-house.
This is where you should go if you want to get good meat, and not take a loan for it. Great little Uruguayan restaurant.
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La Malandrina
3 C/ de Pepe RubianesThis is where you should go if you want to get good meat, and not take a loan for it. Great little Uruguayan restaurant.
NAP Antic
30 Av. de Francesc CambóPIZZA. Best in Barcelona
Drinks & Nightlife
Tasca El Corral
17 Carrer de la MercèA bottle of vermuth for 7 EUR and great tapas.
CatBarCAT
29 Carrer de la BòriaPretty good vegan place, a nice selection of beers, and live music.
Rock music, very cool decoration and an indoor skatepark (!). For rock lovers
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Nevermind
3 Carrer d'Escudellers BlancsRock music, very cool decoration and an indoor skatepark (!). For rock lovers
Moog
3 Carrer de l'Arc del TeatreElectronic music downstairs, 90s and weird music upstairs
A secret bar hidden behind a fake barber-shop front. American 20's atmosphere, good cocktails. Not cheap, but not very expensive either.
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Bobby's Free
85 Carrer de Pau ClarisA secret bar hidden behind a fake barber-shop front. American 20's atmosphere, good cocktails. Not cheap, but not very expensive either.
This is where you go if you want to stand in a busy bar, drink super cheap and good cava and have authentic Catalan sandwiches. A must-visit.
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La Xampanyeria
7 Carrer de la Reina CristinaThis is where you go if you want to stand in a busy bar, drink super cheap and good cava and have authentic Catalan sandwiches. A must-visit.
Shopping
For very cheap and quality sports equipment and clothing. They have EVERYTHING. Think hiking shoes for 20 EUR. Go early or it will be packed.
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Decathlon Ramblas Barcelona (Ciutat Vella)
20 Carrer de la CanudaFor very cheap and quality sports equipment and clothing. They have EVERYTHING. Think hiking shoes for 20 EUR. Go early or it will be packed.
Beautiful building, recently renovated. A not-so-known market, which makes it a great place to avoid the usual touristy markets.
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Markaðurinn í Sant Antoni
1 Carrer del Comte d'UrgellBeautiful building, recently renovated. A not-so-known market, which makes it a great place to avoid the usual touristy markets.
Sightseeing
If you're going to pay for one thing while in Barcelona, it should be going in to the Sagrada Familia. Stunning and unique.
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Mallorca - Marina station
If you're going to pay for one thing while in Barcelona, it should be going in to the Sagrada Familia. Stunning and unique.
Stroll the beautiful gardens of Montjuic, get some great views of the city and rest in the greek theater. Not so well known, which is part of the magic.
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Grikklandsteaturinn
s/n Passeig de Santa MadronaStroll the beautiful gardens of Montjuic, get some great views of the city and rest in the greek theater. Not so well known, which is part of the magic.
Essentials
Dia Market
3 Carrer de la Comtessa de SobradielRight next to the house, cheap and has most of what you need.
Getting Around
This is where you get trains to other parts of Catalunya and Europe. 10 minutes walk from the house.
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Estació de França
This is where you get trains to other parts of Catalunya and Europe. 10 minutes walk from the house.
Green Bikes Repair & Rental Shop
8 Plaça dels TraginersDecent bikes, decent prices.
Parks & Nature
Big park with a beautiful fountain. You can rent a row boat and drink some wine while rowing in the lake. Great for kids, too.
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Ciutadella Park
21 Passeig de PicassoBig park with a beautiful fountain. You can rent a row boat and drink some wine while rowing in the lake. Great for kids, too.
Cactus garden
Away from the crowds, beautiful and free cactus garden