Ali Ocakbasi Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Turkish Ocakbasi Mezze Ali Ocakbasi Eixample Esquerra $$$ The Istanbul Anatolian grill, transplanted to the Eixample
Bormuth Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Tapas Easygoing Value Bormuth El Born / La Ribera $$ Easygoing modern tapas on the Born's Plaça Comercial edge
Can Mano Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Historic Fish No Frills Can Mano Barceloneta $ Vintage family fish bar, plancha and chalkboard prices
Casa Maians Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Owner Run Rice Seafood Casa Maians Barceloneta $$ Ten-table owner-run seafood and rice locals' room
Cerveseria Catalana Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Classic Tapas Lively All Day Cerveseria Catalana Eixample Dreta $$ The benchmark all-day tapas bar of the Eixample
Enigma Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Avant Garde Tasting Menu Architectural Enigma Esquerra de l'Eixample $$$$ Albert Adria's 25-course labyrinth, the El Bulli idea reborn
Euskal Etxea Taberna Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Basque Pintxos Counter Euskal Etxea Taberna El Born / La Ribera $$ Born's original Basque pintxo bar inside a cultural centre
IKOYA Izakaya Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Izakaya Robata Japanese IKOYA Izakaya El Born $$$ Matsuhisa's robata izakaya across from Santa Caterina market
Koy Shunka Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Japanese Counter Chef Led Koy Shunka Barri Gotic $$$$ Hideki Matsuhisa's Michelin-starred Japanese counter
La Pubilla Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Market Fresh No Fuss Local Favourite La Pubilla Gracia $$ Market-driven Catalan cooking opposite Mercat de la Llibertat
Milk Bar & Bistro Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Brunch Cocktails Retro Milk Bar & Bistro Barri Gòtic $$ Irish-owned brunch-and-cocktails fixture of 20 years
Onofre Vins i Formatges Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Wine Deli Local Onofre Vins i Formatges Barri Gòtic $$ Wine shop, deli and snug restaurant with a local list
The Green Spot Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Vegetarian Design Led Vegan Friendly The Green Spot Barceloneta $$ Design-led vegetarian kitchen near the old port