Apart from the healthy state that it occupies today, Barcelona is also the capital city of Catalonia in, Spain and is famed for its culture, architecture and culinary prowess. Given the great variety of eating out opportunities it may be indeed confusing for any first-timer to choose among the restaurants. Below, we present you the list of restaurants in Barcelona that you should visit at least once in your life. Whether it is a food lover or just a person craving Citation that local cuisines, these restaurants will do the magic!
1. Tickets
Tickets is a world-class restaurant owned by world acclaimed chef, Albert Adrià. Decorated in the style of the circus, this restaurant proposes a variety of small portions to eat with a drink. The menu offer us the traditional Spanish cuisine flavors with the twist of modern approach. You should also not fail to taste on their liquid olives and the Iberian pork ribs.
2. Disfrutar
Disfrutar is situated in Eixample district and this restaurant received a Michelin star: it offers the guests to taste the meals cooked with the help of the molecular gastronomy. A starry trio of chefs, Oriol Castro, Mateu Casañas and Eduard Xatruch satisfy the visual and taste buds through their tasty and artful work. Do not leave the spherical olives and do not expect anything less than the blast of flavors in plates of seafood.
3. Bar Canete
For real Catalan dish, get to Bar Canete which is located in the Gothic Quarter. Café to Kato is an old-style load bearing taverna which offers traditional Greek food and drink including patatas bravas, grilled octopus, and tender barbecued meats. It is an excellent place for a fun night and very well served whichis why it deserves to be on the list of great dining experiences.
4. El Xampanyet
Most travellers associate Barcelona with tapas, and to try them in their traditional setting, one should go to El Xampanyet. This lovely, cosy bar has been together Spanish tapas for rather longer than many of the customers have been alive, having been established in 1929. Quench themselves with a glass of house made cava while dining on mini dishes of anchovies, cured meats and Spanish omelette. The atmosphere in this place is rather cheerful and attracts even more attention due to welcoming people.
5. Tickets
If you are a fan or a lover of fish, then you should try Can Fisher. Situated in the hipster district of Poble Nou this restaurant specializes in seafood and there is a plethora of fish and seafood dishes on offer. Going from the taste of grilled octopus to seafood paella, no moment is dull and indeed utterly bland. You should, of course, taste their suquet – this is a traditional fish Truyals of Catalonia.
6. Spoonik
Spoonik is an art and culinary blend which offers a novel dining solution that is sure to entice your taste buds. Founded by a pair of rather a chef and an artist, this speakeasy restaurant presents a small plates menu that can be adjusted throughout the year. All the meals are carefully cooked and attractively garnished; that is why it is a perfect blend between the sight and taste.
7. Bodega 1900
Experience the historic taste of Barcelona in Bodega 1900 – a working vermouth bar with an ambiance that feels extracted from the Belle Époque of Barcelona’s Twentieth Century. They eat the regional cuisine items and they get to enjoy the beautiful city style furniture and décor. Enjoy their vermouth on tap and delicious traditional food and wine such as: cod fritters or Galician octopus.
The above are some of the restaurants among the many other yummy restaurants in Barcelona. Do not forget to make a reservation especially when eating in protruding restaurants during busy hours. Take an adventurous step into trying out new dishes, get acquainted with the eating places offered in the city. Bon appétit!
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