Στέκια in Barcelona

Born's restored 1852 pastry house

Scandi-minimal café at the heart of Sant Antoni

All-day Raval canteen for brunch, craft beer and house brews

Ten-table owner-run seafood and rice locals' room

Barcelona's centre for contemporary culture and ideas

Miro's own museum on Montjuic, by Josep Lluis Sert

Richard Meier's white-glass temple of contemporary art

Catalonia's house of contemporary dance on Montjuic

Irish-owned brunch-and-cocktails fixture of 20 years

Specialty espresso and brunch behind a red-striped Eixample canopy

The Gothic-quarter cafe that kicked off the city's coffee wave

Morning bar for specialty coffee and house viennoiserie

Direct-trade espresso from a 1972 Citroën inside a design studio

Polished third-wave coffee on Rambla del Poblenou

Tapies's foundation in a Domenech i Montaner landmark

Veteran specialty-coffee roaster-café on Viladomat