Sundays in Barcelona are beautiful. Quiet streets, relaxing vibes and locals enjoying their day of rest. It makes perfect sense, then, that so many things are closed. But if you find yourself in Barcelona on a Sunday, fear not. We love eating out every day of the week, including Sundays, so we have compiled a […]
Food and Drink in Barcelona
How to Drink Wine in Barcelona Like a Local
Posted on April 12, 2024
One of the most beautiful aspects of Spanish culture is the relationship locals have with wine. If you really want to know how to drink wine in Barcelona like a local… read on! When it comes to wine in Spain, snobbery is nowhere in sight. Great wine is accessible to everyone. Barcelona of course is […]
Calçots in Barcelona (& Why We’re Obsessed With Calçotadas)
Posted on January 25, 2021
Come winter, calçots are the undisputed kings of Catalan cuisine. The calçot, a cross between a spring onion and leek, is by and large one of the region’s most beloved products. For more than a century, they’ve been an integral part of Catalan cuisine every winter.
7 Most Popular Tapas in Barcelona: Bombas, Bravas, Buñuelos & More
Posted on October 28, 2020
If you come to Barcelona craving tapas, you’re not alone. Tapas are a way of life here in Spain, and have gained popularity abroad for good reason. Though often considered to be small plates, doing tapas in Spain is less about the food itself and more about the social experience of sharing it with others. […]
9 Michelin Star Restaurants in Barcelona for the Meal of a Lifetime
Posted on October 21, 2020
Few experiences are more prized in the foodie world than dining at a Michelin-starred restaurant. These are the kinds of places where you’ll never have the same meal twice, thanks to their constant innovation and focus on seasonal products. In Barcelona, many of them draw from the same source of inspiration: the humble Catalan kitchens […]
Where to Eat in Barcelona: The Essential Guide, by Neighborhood
Posted on October 5, 2020
>Wondering where to eat in Barcelona? In a city with options ranging from rustic, traditional Catalan fare to sleek fusion spots, there’s no short answer. Barcelona is a food lover’s city. And even with up to six meals a day, as we often eat here in Spain, that’s still not enough time to truly grasp […]
50+ Small Businesses in Barcelona We Love to Support
Posted on September 9, 2020
In Barcelona, countless beloved small businesses have weathered significant challenges over the past decade, from issues like gentrification, overtourism, and the recent pandemic to the surge in online shopping. Now, more than ever, it’s crucial to demonstrate our support and appreciation for them. In this guide, we shed light on 50+ small businesses in Barcelona […]
Where to Find the Best Pintxos in Barcelona
Posted on June 8, 2020
Barcelona is one of Spain’s culinary capitals, but you aren’t limited to fantastic Catalan cuisine here. The famous Basque pintxos are widely available in Barcelona as well—but where should you go if you want to try the best pintxos in Barcelona. Pintxos are delicious, carb-heavy, servings of bread with a topping. The topping could be chorizo […]
How Much to Budget for Food Per Day in Barcelona
Posted on May 5, 2020
Barcelona is a magical city full of amazing places to eat, but it has a reputation for being a little pricey. So, what is the cost of food per day in Barcelona? We’ll give you some insight into that question along with some recommendations for great value food in Barcelona. Breakfast In Barcelona, breakfast is light—a […]
Cozy Up at These 6 Spots for Afternoon Tea in Barcelona
Posted on April 20, 2020
While not the first beverage that comes to mind when you think of this beachside city, tea rooms in Barcelona are more popular than ever. Furthermore, with blocks and boulevards lined with thousands of restaurants and bars, it can be a daunting task to choose! Take our advice and check out some of these can’t-miss […]
