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Tapas 24 €€
Tapas Map 3 A5
Diputació 269, 08007
Tel 934 88 09 77 Closed Sun
Inventive selection of everyday
to fantastic creative tapas by the
chef Carles Abellan.
Tickets €€
Tapas Map 1 C2
Avinguda Paral·lel 164, 08015
Closed lunch (except Sat); Mon & Sun
Imaginative tapas and a funfair-
themed interior in this restaurant.
You can only book online at
www.ticketsbar.es.
DK Choice
Dos Palillos’ colourful decor matches its inventive menu, Barcelona La Xalada €€
Zim € Eixample Mediterranean Map 2 D2
Tapas Map 5 B2 Bar Calders € Carrer del Parlament 1, 08013
Carrer Daqueria 20, 08002 Café Map 2 D2 Tel 936 76 03 30 Closed Mon &
Tel 934 12 65 48 Closed lunch Parlament 25, 08015 Tue; Wed lunch
Miniature bar serving wines by the Tel 933 29 93 49 One of the trendiest eateries
glass along with simple tapas, with A pretty terrace, perfect for a on Carrer del Parlament,
a focus on fine Catalan cheeses. vermut (vermouth) and delicious La Xalada serves delectable
tapas, hummus and salads. Named Catalan cuisine, prepared with
Gravin €€ after Catalan writer Pere Calders. a deft, modern touch and the
Italian Map 5 B3 very best seasonal produce.
Rera Palau 3–5, 08003 Bardeni €€ There are a few tables out on
Tel 932 68 46 28 Closed Mon & Tue Modern Catalan Map 3 C4 the small terrace, or you can
lunch València 454, 08013 eat in the delightfully retro
Sophisticated Italian food from Chef Dani Lechuga prepares interior, with gilded columns
the Puglia region in an elegant phenomenal tapas for the and artfully mismatched
dining room with exposed brick dedicated carnivore, with dishes furnishings and china.
walls and tiled floors. such as steak tartare and black
pudding croquetas.
La Mar Salada €€ Moments €€€
Mediterranean Map 5 B5 Boca Grande €€ Modern Catalan Map 3 A5
Passeig Joan Borbó 58–59, 08003 Seafood Map 3 A3 Passeig de Gràcia 38–40, 08007
Tel 932 21 10 15 Closed Tue Passatge de la Concepció 12, 08003 Tel 931 51 87 81 Closed Sun & Mon
Bright and modern setting, with Tel 934 67 51 49 Chef Raül Balam has earned two
a fantastic set lunch. Great for This trendy restaurant dishes Michelin stars for his inventive
seafood lovers with dishes such as out delicious fresh seafood in takes on Catalan cuisine at this
cod pilpil with honey and spinach. spectacular surroundings. It also sophisticated hotel restaurant.
has a lovely terrace, oyster bar,
Pla €€ winery and cocktail bar. Further Afield
Fusion Map 5 A3
Bellafila 5,08002 Fábrica Moritz €€ Casa de Tapes Cañota €
Tel 934 12 65 52 Closed lunch Tapas Map 2 E1 Tapas Map 1 B2
Hidden down a narrow street, Ronda de Sant Antoni 41, 08011 Lleida 7, 08004
this reliably good option offers Tel 934 26 00 50 Tel 933 25 91 71 Closed Mon, Sun
deftly prepared fusion cuisine. A huge bar and restaurant in a dinner; mid-Aug–early Sep
sumptuous, beautifully renovated This big and bustling joint serves
Dos Palillos €€€ Modernista building. gourmet tapas such as succulent
Tapas Map 2 F2 beef with garlic.
Elisabets 9, 08001 Ikibana €€
Tel 933 04 05 13 Closed Sun & Fusion Map 2 D2 DK Choice
Mon; Tue & Wed lunch Avinguda del Paral.lel 148, 08015
Ultra-chic yet relaxed tapas bar Tel 934 24 46 48 Gut €
with a Michelin star, serving A striking interior and Japanese- Mediterranean Map 3 B2
spectacular Asian fusion tapas. Brazilian fusion cuisine make Carrer del Perill 13, Gràcia, 08012
Ikibana one of Barcelona’s most Tel 931 86 63 60
Koy Shunka €€€ stylish restaurants. Arrive early for a seat at this
Japanese Map 5 B3 charming restaurant, where
Carrer Copons 7, 08002 Petit Comitè €€ tasty, healthy food, including
Tel 934 12 79 39 Closed Mon; Modern Catalan Map 3 A3 vegetarian and gluten-free
Sun dinner; Aug Passatge de la Concepció 13, 08008 options, is prepared daily with
A Michelin star supports its Tel 936 33 76 27 Closed Mon market-fresh ingredients. Also,
claim to being the best Japanese Contemporary decor and food by don’t miss the delicious, home-
restaurant in the city, with an lauded chef Nandu Jubany make made cakes.
adventurous menu. this a popular uptown option.
For more information on types of restaurants see page 577
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