Ali Ocakbasi Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Turkish Ocakbasi Mezze Ali Ocakbasi Eixample Esquerra $$$ The Istanbul Anatolian grill, transplanted to the Eixample
Alkimia Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Chef Led Catalan Refined Alkimia Sant Antoni / Moritz factory $$$$ Jordi Vila's Catalan cuisine inside the Moritz brewery
Bar Seco Cafe Cafe Confronta Sustainable Vermut Terrace Bar Seco Poble Sec $ Slow-food vermut terrace at the foot of Montjuic
Brunells 1852 Shop Shop Confronta Patisserie Heritage Pastry Brunells 1852 El Born $$ Born's restored 1852 pastry house
Cafè de l'Acadèmia Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Catalan Traditional Terrace Cafè de l'Acadèmia Barri Gòtic $$ Reborn Gothic classic for honest Catalan cooking
Casa Maians Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Owner Run Rice Seafood Casa Maians Barceloneta $$ Ten-table owner-run seafood and rice locals' room
CCCB Gallery Gallery Confronta Culture Exhibitions Ideas CCCB El Raval $$ Barcelona's centre for contemporary culture and ideas
Cotton House Hotel Hotel Hotel Confronta Heritage Design Led Library Bar Cotton House Hotel Eixample Dreta $$$$ Belle-epoque cotton-guild palace turned design hotel
Dr. Stravinsky Bar Bar Confronta Cocktails Fermentation Craft Dr. Stravinsky El Born $$$ A Born cocktail laboratory of ferments and distillates
Els Sortidors del Parlament Bar Bar Confronta Wine Rustic Barrels Els Sortidors del Parlament Sant Antoni $$ Barrel-table wine taberna with serious Catalan bottles
Enigma Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Avant Garde Tasting Menu Architectural Enigma Esquerra de l'Eixample $$$$ Albert Adria's 25-course labyrinth, the El Bulli idea reborn
Forn Baluard Shop Shop Confronta Bakery Sourdough Artisan Forn Baluard Barceloneta $$ Anna Bellsola's fourth-generation Barceloneta bakery
Foto Colectania Gallery Gallery Confronta Photography Exhibitions Specialist Foto Colectania El Born $ A foundation devoted to Iberian photography
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
Gran Bodega Salto Bar Bar Confronta Historic Vermut Live Music Gran Bodega Salto Poble Sec $ Century-old bodega turned surrealist vermut den
Grand Hyatt Barcelona (Hotel SOFIA) Hotel Hotel Confronta Business hotel Rooftop bar Spa Grand Hyatt Barcelona (Hotel SOFIA) Les Corts $$$$ The serious business base of the Les Corts belt
Hotel The Serras Hotel Hotel Confronta Waterfront Rooftop Pool Design Led Hotel The Serras Barri Gotic / Port Vell $$$$ A Port Vell waterfront stay where Picasso once worked
IKOYA Izakaya Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Izakaya Robata Japanese IKOYA Izakaya El Born $$$ Matsuhisa's robata izakaya across from Santa Caterina market
Koy Shunka Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Japanese Counter Chef Led Koy Shunka Barri Gotic $$$$ Hideki Matsuhisa's Michelin-starred Japanese counter
Mercat de les Flors Gallery Gallery Confronta Contemporary Dance Cultural Noucentista Mercat de les Flors Poble Sec $$ Catalonia's house of contemporary dance on Montjuic
Mercer Hotel Barcelona Hotel Hotel Confronta Boutique Historic Rooftop Mercer Hotel Barcelona Barri Gòtic $$$$ Roman-walled boutique hotel with a cathedral-view roof
Palau de la Musica Catalana Gallery Gallery Confronta Modernisme Concert Hall Unesco Palau de la Musica Catalana Sant Pere / Born edge $$$ Domenech i Montaner's UNESCO Modernista concert hall
Paradiso Bar Bar Confronta Cocktails Speakeasy World Class Paradiso El Born $$$ A speakeasy behind a pastrami-shop freezer door, Born
Sala Apolo Nightclub Nightclub Confronta Electronic Live Music Institution Sala Apolo Poble Sec $$ Landmark hall and Nitsa, a DJ Mag Top 100 club
Sir Victor Hotel Hotel Confronta Design Led Art Forward Rooftop Sir Victor Eixample Dreta $$$$ Baranowitz+Kronenberg-designed hotel a step off Passeig de Gracia
The Hoxton, Poblenou Hotel Hotel Confronta Design Led Social Hotel Rooftop The Hoxton, Poblenou Poblenou $$$ Creative-district stay with strong social spaces
The Wittmore Hotel Hotel Confronta Boutique Adults Only Design Led The Wittmore Barri Gotic $$$$ A 22-room adults-only hideaway down a Gothic alley