Barcelona

Food and Restaurants

A very good restaurant boasting new Catalan and Mediterranean cuisine under Ferran Adria . Its dacor is minimalist and ensures that you keep your attention towards the food, and is quite easily, one of the best restaurants in the city.

Showing 1–19 of 19 restaurants

City guide section

Top picks in Barcelona

Showing 1–19 of 19 restaurants

Browse the highlights below, then open any place for maps, area notes, and practical details.

Alkimia

Its dacor is minimalist and ensures that you keep your attention towards the food, and is quite easily, one of the best restaurants in the city.

Ca l'Isidre

The restaurant is excellently decorated with lithographs and paintings by well-known Catalan artists and highlights Catalan culture very well.

Gaig

The restaurant, very famous in the city, is named after Carles Gaig, who is an exceptionally skilled chef and combines traditional Catalan cuisine with his own innovative ideas.

Jean-Luc Figueras

Set up inside a villa, the chef Jean-Luc treats you to a traditional Catalan menu with some customizations and innovations. An overall great place to eat where the atmosphere is very sober and modern.

Botafumeiro Moncho

Considered to be the best seafood restaurant in town, this is one of the best places for shellfish and fish dishes. The superb meat dishes are also worth a mention.

Arc Cafe

Arc Cafe is a great little cafe in the Gothic Quarter which is the best place to have some gastronomic selections with a strong Mediterranean influence.

El Race d'en Balta

A very lively restaurant with a great menu, it looks like an old guest house and modern art gallery rolled into one. The menu changes every season and is great for a younger clientele.

Mama Cafe

One of the more stylish restaurants, it has an open kitchen and excellent service! The food is simply superb and the salads are always fresh. It has an excellent atmosphere and is a great restaurant to dine in.

Agut d'Avignon

One of the best restaurants in the city, it's been around for over 40 years and boasts patrons such as politicians, writers, industrialists, artists and even the king and some visiting dignitaries.

Cantina Machito

One of the best Mexican restaurants in the city, it is very, very hard to find an empty table as it is always crowded. They have an excellent array of Mexican fast food as well as lots of other goodies.

Fil Manila

The only Filipino restaurant in the city, it's a simple looking restaurant that serves excellent food and offers excellent value. They have a huge menu and it is a superb place for some quick meals.

Habibi

It has a wide range of dishes and serves superb Arab puddings and dishes and guarantees that all of their ingredients are the freshest available!

La Fonda

La Fonda offers some of the best traditional Catalan cuisine in the city! La Fonda has a superb atmosphere with a lot of nature, plants and wood and the food is just superb, so it’s almost always very crowded.

Kabob

Cuisine: Middle Eastern Address: 18 Ronda de St Antoni, Barcelona, Spain Pricing: Budget Halal authenticity: Verbal assurance from staff

Asian Restaurant

Cuisine: Pakistani Telephone: (93) 301 3467 Address: C/ARC De St Agustin, Barcelona, Spain Pricing: Moderate Halal authenticity: Verbal assurance from staff

Zeeshan Kababish

Cuisine: Pakistani Telephone: (93) 441 9010 Address: C/Marques De Barbera, 26, Barcelona, Spain 08001 Pricing: Budget Halal authenticity: Owners are known Muslims