Guidebook for Barcelona

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Guidebook for Barcelona

Drinks & Nightlife

Excellent eccentric bar with original art work, tapas and often live music. It's a really cool little place and this is the bar that started the regeneration of Poble Sec ten years ago!
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Gran Bodega Saltó
36 Carrer de Blesa
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Excellent eccentric bar with original art work, tapas and often live music. It's a really cool little place and this is the bar that started the regeneration of Poble Sec ten years ago!
The little aunt "La Tieta" - named after the owners auntie is a lovely little bar which also has excellent tapas, great wine and a pleasant terrace to sit on in the summer.
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Badega LA TIETA
1 Carrer de Blai
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The little aunt "La Tieta" - named after the owners auntie is a lovely little bar which also has excellent tapas, great wine and a pleasant terrace to sit on in the summer.
Enchanting Argentinian bar with great beer and wine and traditional empinadillas. Art exhibitions, tango classes, flamenco and much much much more. It really is a special place.
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Tinta Roja
17 Carrer de la Creu dels Molers
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Enchanting Argentinian bar with great beer and wine and traditional empinadillas. Art exhibitions, tango classes, flamenco and much much much more. It really is a special place.
Another nice cafe on Placa Soridor with a large and sunny terrace. Great fresh tapas, main meals and salads and quite a few vegetarian options too. Friendly staff and a great atmosphere.
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La Soleá
14 Plaça del Sortidor
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Another nice cafe on Placa Soridor with a large and sunny terrace. Great fresh tapas, main meals and salads and quite a few vegetarian options too. Friendly staff and a great atmosphere.
Beautiful traditional bar with a great selection of imported beers and real ale! Yep, they have excellent real ales served form traditional hand pumps. To eat - burgers, interesting burgers.
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CERVECERIA JAZZ
43 Carrer de Margarit
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Beautiful traditional bar with a great selection of imported beers and real ale! Yep, they have excellent real ales served form traditional hand pumps. To eat - burgers, interesting burgers.
Wine, Cava, Tapas! The walls are covered with photographs of clients and it has a really great atmosphere. Often busy and noisy but certainly authentic and good fun. And cheap too!
El Rincón del Cava
53 Carrer de Blasco de Garay
Wine, Cava, Tapas! The walls are covered with photographs of clients and it has a really great atmosphere. Often busy and noisy but certainly authentic and good fun. And cheap too!
Very cool bar housed in a o;d sweet shop and containing all the original fixtures and fittings. Wine, beer and great cocktails and a mixed an lively crowd make this a great bar and it is open late!
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La Confiteria
128 Carrer de Sant Pau
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Very cool bar housed in a o;d sweet shop and containing all the original fixtures and fittings. Wine, beer and great cocktails and a mixed an lively crowd make this a great bar and it is open late!
Very friendly cafe/restaurant specializing in coques which is a Catalan style pizza. Vegetarian options and homemade cakes including vegan and gluten free etc.
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TONKA BAR RESTAURANT
27 Carrer del Marquès de Campo Sagrado
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Very friendly cafe/restaurant specializing in coques which is a Catalan style pizza. Vegetarian options and homemade cakes including vegan and gluten free etc.
Friendly local bar in the up and coming area of Sant Antoni.
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Jonny Aldana Bar
9 Carrer d'Aldana
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Friendly local bar in the up and coming area of Sant Antoni.
There's many bars on Carrer Joaquin Costa bit this one really stands out. A young mixed crowd and a selection of wines beers and freshly made cocktails.
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Bar Olimpic
25 Carrer de Joaquín Costa
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There's many bars on Carrer Joaquin Costa bit this one really stands out. A young mixed crowd and a selection of wines beers and freshly made cocktails.
In the heart of El Ravel this a a late night bar where Hemingway and Picasso used to hang out back in the day. It's a great place to go to for that one "last" drink of the evening!
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London Bar
34 Carrer Nou de la Rambla
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In the heart of El Ravel this a a late night bar where Hemingway and Picasso used to hang out back in the day. It's a great place to go to for that one "last" drink of the evening!
Late night Absinthe bar in El Raval. It hasn't been cleaned or dusted in many years but it's sure got character! A mixed crowd of hipsters, tourists and locals.
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Bar Marea Baja
6 Av. de les Drassanes
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Late night Absinthe bar in El Raval. It hasn't been cleaned or dusted in many years but it's sure got character! A mixed crowd of hipsters, tourists and locals.

Food Scene

Traditional Gallician restaurant owned by Jorge and Pia. Try the Caldo Gallego and the Ternera. It is not fancy but serves good honest food at a good price. Recommended in Time Out etc. etc.
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Restaurante Escairon
5 C. d'En Fontrodona
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Traditional Gallician restaurant owned by Jorge and Pia. Try the Caldo Gallego and the Ternera. It is not fancy but serves good honest food at a good price. Recommended in Time Out etc. etc.
Traditional Catalan restaurant in an old winery. Free wine tasting while you are waiting for your table to be ready and then good Catalan food. Well known for their rabbit and garlic stew!
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Taberna Can Margarit
21 Carrer de la Concòrdia
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Traditional Catalan restaurant in an old winery. Free wine tasting while you are waiting for your table to be ready and then good Catalan food. Well known for their rabbit and garlic stew!
A bit more up market but a great place for a treat. White tiled walls and crisp linen table cloths make for a lovely interior and it also has a nice sunny terrace. Italian / Spanish cuisine.
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El Sortidor de la Filomena Pagès
5 Plaça del Sortidor
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A bit more up market but a great place for a treat. White tiled walls and crisp linen table cloths make for a lovely interior and it also has a nice sunny terrace. Italian / Spanish cuisine.
Traditional Italian pizzas for when you fancy a change form Catalan and Spanish food. This place i always bust with tourists and locals alike. Really nice homemade pizzas and pasta.
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La Bella Napoli
12-14 Carrer de Margarit
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Traditional Italian pizzas for when you fancy a change form Catalan and Spanish food. This place i always bust with tourists and locals alike. Really nice homemade pizzas and pasta.
Coffee, cakes brunch and more. This hidden gem in the heart of Sant Antoni is a really great place for brunch especially on a Sunday after visiting the nearby book market. It has a roof terrace too!
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Federal Cafè
39 Carrer del Parlament
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Coffee, cakes brunch and more. This hidden gem in the heart of Sant Antoni is a really great place for brunch especially on a Sunday after visiting the nearby book market. It has a roof terrace too!
Pedestrian street in the heart of El Poble Sec. Check out all the Montiditos (Pinchos) bars, there are loads and it's great fun.. On Thursdays try the Ruta de Tapa when a tapa and drink is only €2!
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Carrer de Blai
Carrer de Blai
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Pedestrian street in the heart of El Poble Sec. Check out all the Montiditos (Pinchos) bars, there are loads and it's great fun.. On Thursdays try the Ruta de Tapa when a tapa and drink is only €2!

Arts & Culture

There's always something interesting going on at the museum of modern art which is situated in El Raval. It's also worth checking out CCCB which is next door.
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I-Museum ye-Contemporary Art ye-Barcelona
1 Plaça dels Àngels
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There's always something interesting going on at the museum of modern art which is situated in El Raval. It's also worth checking out CCCB which is next door.
Another really interesting cultural centre and exhibition space to visit and there's always something interesting going on. Check out: http://www.cccb.org/en/
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I-Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona
5 Carrer de Montalegre
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Another really interesting cultural centre and exhibition space to visit and there's always something interesting going on. Check out: http://www.cccb.org/en/