Balius Bar Bar Confronta Cocktails Vermut Vintage Balius Poblenou $$ Vintage gastro-cocktail bar with weekend vermut and jazz
Bar Calders Bar Bar Confronta Vermut Terrace Neighbourhood institution Bar Calders Sant Antoni $$ The Sant Antoni vermut terrace locals actually claim
Bar del Pla Bar Bar Confronta Wine Led Tapas Lively Bar del Pla El Born / La Ribera $$ Catalan bar food with a deep, low-intervention wine list
Bar Salvatge Bar Bar Confronta Natural Wine On Tap Hip Bar Salvatge Gracia $$ Wild natural wine on tap in the heart of Gracia
Bormuth Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Tapas Easygoing Value Bormuth El Born / La Ribera $$ Easygoing modern tapas on the Born's Plaça Comercial edge
Brunells 1852 Shop Shop Confronta Patisserie Heritage Pastry Brunells 1852 El Born $$ Born's restored 1852 pastry house
Caelum Cafe Cafe Confronta Historic Pastries Atmospheric Caelum Barri Gòtic $$ Monastery sweets above medieval baths
Café Cometa Cafe Cafe Confronta Specialty coffee Scandinavian Brunch Café Cometa Sant Antoni $$ Scandi-minimal café at the heart of Sant Antoni
Cafè de l'Acadèmia Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Catalan Traditional Terrace Cafè de l'Acadèmia Barri Gòtic $$ Reborn Gothic classic for honest Catalan cooking
Can Recasens Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Candlelit Romantic Bodega Can Recasens Poblenou $$ Candlelit Art Nouveau bodega of cheese, charcuterie and art
Casa Maians Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Owner Run Rice Seafood Casa Maians Barceloneta $$ Ten-table owner-run seafood and rice locals' room
CCCB Gallery Gallery Confronta Culture Exhibitions Ideas CCCB El Raval $$ Barcelona's centre for contemporary culture and ideas
Cerveseria Catalana Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Classic Tapas Lively All Day Cerveseria Catalana Eixample Dreta $$ The benchmark all-day tapas bar of the Eixample
El 58 (Le Cinquante Huit) Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Tapas Seasonal Neighbourhood El 58 (Le Cinquante Huit) Poblenou $$ Seasonal Franco-Catalan tapas on Rambla del Poblenou
El Vaso de Oro Bar Bar Confronta Historic House Beer Plancha El Vaso de Oro Barceloneta $$ Narrow 1962 beer-and-griddle bar, house brews and solomillo
Els Sortidors del Parlament Bar Bar Confronta Wine Rustic Barrels Els Sortidors del Parlament Sant Antoni $$ Barrel-table wine taberna with serious Catalan bottles
Federal Café Cafe Cafe Confronta Brunch Specialty coffee Rooftop Federal Café Sant Antoni $$ Three-floor Aussie-style brunch with a rooftop
Forn Baluard Shop Shop Confronta Bakery Sourdough Artisan Forn Baluard Barceloneta $$ Anna Bellsola's fourth-generation Barceloneta bakery
Fundacio Antoni Tapies Gallery Gallery Confronta Modern Art Modernisme Tapies Fundacio Antoni Tapies Eixample $$ Tapies's foundation in a Domenech i Montaner landmark
Fundacio Joan Miro Gallery Gallery Confronta Modern Art Architecture Miro Fundacio Joan Miro Montjuic / Poble-sec $$ Miro's own museum on Montjuic, by Josep Lluis Sert
Ginger Bar Bar Confronta Cocktails Wine Retro Ginger Barri Gòtic $$ Retro cocktail-and-wine room off Plaça Sant Just
La Alcoba Azul Bar Bar Confronta Candlelit Atmospheric Tapas La Alcoba Azul Barri Gòtic $$ Candlelit Moorish-mood tapas and cocktail den
La Bella Napoli Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Neapolitan Wood Fired Family Run La Bella Napoli Poble Sec $$ Thirty-year Neapolitan wood-fired pizza institution
La Confiteria Bar Bar Confronta Historic Belle Epoque Vermut La Confiteria El Raval / Paral.lel $$ 1912 confectioner's shop, now a vermut and cocktail landmark
La Monroe Bar Bar Confronta Terrace Cultural Casual La Monroe El Raval $$ Filmoteca cafe-bar with a vast Raval terrace
La Tieta Bar Bar Confronta Intimate Vermut Natural Leaning La Tieta Poble Sec $$ Marble micro-bar on Carrer Blai, wines and creative classics
La Vermu Bar Bar Confronta Vermut Casual Local Ritual La Vermu Gracia $$ Gracia's neighbourhood vermouth ritual, done properly
La Vinateria del Call Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Wine Candlelit Historic La Vinateria del Call Barri Gòtic $$ Candlelit wine jewel-box in the old Jewish quarter
Mano Rota Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Chef Led Nikkei Fusion Mano Rota Poble Sec $$ Peruvian-Asian-Mediterranean fusion off Carrer Blai
Mercat de les Flors Gallery Gallery Confronta Contemporary Dance Cultural Noucentista Mercat de les Flors Poble Sec $$ Catalonia's house of contemporary dance on Montjuic
Milk Bar & Bistro Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Brunch Cocktails Retro Milk Bar & Bistro Barri Gòtic $$ Irish-owned brunch-and-cocktails fixture of 20 years
Morro Fi Bar Bar Confronta Vermut Aperitivo Standing bar Morro Fi Sant Antoni $$ New-wave vermut bar that helped revive the ritual
Onofre Vins i Formatges Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Wine Deli Local Onofre Vins i Formatges Barri Gòtic $$ Wine shop, deli and snug restaurant with a local list
Palo Cortao Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Chef Led Sherry North Meets South Palo Cortao Poble Sec $$ Andalusian-Catalan tapas, north-meets-south kitchen
Quimet & Quimet Bar Bar Confronta Historic Standing Room Conservas Quimet & Quimet Poble Sec $$ Fifth-generation montadito bodega, standing-room only
The Green Spot Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Vegetarian Design Led Vegan Friendly The Green Spot Barceloneta $$ Design-led vegetarian kitchen near the old port
Tinta Roja Bar Bar Confronta Theatrical Tango Candlelit Tinta Roja Poble Sec $$ Former dairy turned 1950s-Buenos-Aires tango bar