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Cal Pep
Legendary no-menu seafood counter run on the chef's whim
Reviewed by Mes Prestiges Editorial Team Last reviewed May 2026
El Born / La Ribera |
$$$ Upscale for Restaurant
| Tue-Sat 13:00-15:45 & 19:30-23:30; Mon dinner only; closed Sun
| Last reviewed: May 2026 Behind a tiny facade near the Born, chef Pep Manubens cooks market-fresh seafood to order along a cramped standing counter — fried baby squid, tuna tartare, the famous tortilla. A genuine institution that earned a place among the World's 50 Best.
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Quick answers about Cal Pep — reservations, hours, dress code, and price range.
Where is Cal Pep?
Cal Pep is located in El Born / La Ribera, Barcelona — Placa de les Olles 8, 08003 Barcelona.
What are the opening hours of Cal Pep?
Cal Pep is open Tue-Sat 13:00-15:45 & 19:30-23:30; Mon dinner only; closed Sun.
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