There is so much more to Spanish wine than just Rioja and Ribera! In fact, the nation is home to more than 70 different recognized wine regions, 11 of which are in Catalonia! That means that all around Barcelona, exciting things are happening in the world of wine. You may be surprised to learn that […]
Food and Drink in Barcelona
10 Best Bars in Barcelona: From Traditional To Modern
Posted on April 6, 2018
Bar culture is an integral part of the lifestyle in Barcelona. From the old cervecerías that have been around for generations to the sleek new gastrobars popping up around town, bars are a dime a dozen in Barcelona. However, not all of them are created equal. With so many bar choices in the bustling city, how can […]
Dive Into Local Eats: Where to Eat Near La Barceloneta Beach
Posted on March 23, 2018
Due to its proximity to the old fishermen’s neighborhood of the same name, it’s easy to find delicious, authentic eats near La Barceloneta beach. Unfortunately, most visitors will head straight for the tacky tourist traps nearby rather than straying off the beaten path a little bit. There are plenty of great options for where to […]
Where to Eat Near Park Guell: Our Top 5 Picks
Posted on March 22, 2018
Colorful, whimsical Park Guell is a must for anyone visiting Barcelona. As one of Gaudí’s most famous works, its fairytale buildings and colorful tiles will delight adults and children alike. However, after a few hours spent exploring this magical park, you’re certainly get hungry. Here are our top picks for where to eat near Park […]
The Ultimate Wine Lover’s Guide to Barcelona
Posted on March 22, 2018
The classy Catalan capital is the perfect place to enjoy wine. Whether it’s a crisp glass of cava, a refreshing vermouth or anything in between, there are so many ways to experience wine! Our wine lover’s guide to Barcelona will show you where to drink wine, where to buy wine, where to learn about how […]
Where to Eat Early in Barcelona Without Feeling like a Tourist
Posted on March 5, 2018
Most visitors to Spain are quite shocked to learn that locals sit down for a meal hours later than they’re used to! Lunch isn’t typically served until 2 p.m. at the earliest, and don’t even think about dinner until at least 9 in the evening. While eating like a local is an essential part of […]
5 Restaurants for an Event in Barcelona
Posted on February 4, 2018
This blog post was originally posted on December 18, 2014 and was updated on February 4, 2018. Barcelona is foodie heaven, but casually saddling up to the bar at a tapas restaurant isn’t always easy when you’re running with a multitude. Whether it be a big birthday bash, a holiday dinner or simply a big […]
Top Cava Bars in Barcelona That Wine Lovers Shouldn’t Miss
Posted on February 1, 2018
In Barcelona, you don’t need a holiday to pop open a bottle of bubbly. Cava is the region’s famously delicious sparkling white wine and is a staple of the Barcelona tapas culture. El Rincon de Cava This spot is definitely one of our favorite cava bars in Barcelona. As its name suggests, The Cava Corner, […]
5 Must Try Foods in Barcelona: Authentic and Local Bites
Posted on January 25, 2018
Barcelona is home to some of the best food in the world, from home-made to high-end! We’re going to focus on the classic Catalan dishes in this post and tell you about 5 of our must-try foods in Barcelona. 1. Pa amb tomàquet/Pan con tomate/Bread with tomato Sounds simple, right? It is. One of the best foods […]
Best Cocktail Bars in Barcelona [GUIDE 2024]
Posted on January 24, 2018
If you’re looking for a mean drink in the city, odds are you’ll have difficulties choosing where out of the many cocktail bars in Barcelona! The Barcelona cocktail scene is one that has grown substantially in recent years. However, mixologists and gin-tonics weren’t always the norm! Nowadays anything from rustic taverns to swanky lounges are […]
