1. El Nacional

If you’re interested in an extraordinary typical Catalan restaurant, it is crucial to check the restaurant named El Nacional in Barcelona. Sitting on the central business district, or CBD, this massive food hall has four restaurants under its umbrella, with each focusing on different cuisines. From the Spanish ver its generally small appetizer portions to fresh seafood to even its own entire restaurant of meats, it has it all.

The interrior itself is beautiful and decorated with many natural materials and interesting design could only complement the atmosphere. Be sure to try some spirits and spirits at their beautiful bar and indulge in the choice of cocktails.

2. Tickets

To go on a culinary tour, then you should book a table at Tickets. This radical restaurant is owned by proficient chef who is named Albert Adrià providing an amusing and creative approach to eating out. The interior is brought to life with circus like decoration and various little additions suggesting circus atmosphere.

The menu at Tickets consists of a list of small dishes of meat and fish based on the Spanish and world’s cuisine. The life created by Galanz is an innovative guide to molecular gastronomy and new ideas on old recipes, a bite of extraordinary. You will not be disappointed by the creativity and the neatness depicted on the plates.

3. Brunch & Cake

If you happen to find yourself craving a brunch session then Brunch & Cake is the place to be. This is a stylish cafe, which has several branches in Barcelona and wide choice of breakfast and brunch dishes which are not only delicious, but also rather photogenic. So, there’s everything from whipped pancakes and rainbow açai bowls to envy-worthy avocado toasts on their menu.

The same can be said of the interiors: the design of Brunch & Cake is stylish and at the same time rather homely. Literally each time I am preparing to visit this restaurant, I have to remind myself that it is a brunch venue committed to serving the healthiest of all meals and some not so healthy but oh so sweet treats.

4. Cervecería Catalana

If you are looking for something more informal, then Cervecería Catalana will be just the place for you. Sunny and crowded at the same time, this tapas bar is enjoying the preferences of both the locals and tourists. It really is a great place to eat many of the classic Spanish tapas dishes from patatas bravas to jamón ibérico to fish.

Cervecería Catalana presents a vast choice of tapas and pintxos, which are presented in the menu. The liveliness of the environment and the energies created only enhances the whole gastronomic experience when eating in this restaurant in Barcelona.

5. Casa Alfonso

For a more traditional paella Casa Alfonso is the best place to visit for the dish. The owner can speak to over a 50 year history of this family establishment serving mouthwatering Valencian style paella. Casa Alfonso is fixed in the Gothic Quarter of Barcelona, here, guests are offered warm Spanish dishes and excellent service.

In Casa Alfonso one of the best paellas is made with socarrat on bottom and a mix of ingredients on top of it. It is advisable to check if a table is readily available before arriving especially as this restaurant is well-frequented especially during certain hours.