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Ultimate BARCELONA Guide

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I’ve spent the last two summers in Barcelona and here are my favourite places to visit, things to do and restaurants/bars to eat/drink
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Restaurants

 
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Went here one time when I was in Barcelona and now EVERYTIME I am here I am happy to go back. The food is absolutely amazing, workers are friendly and the place is gorgeous!
GUANABARA BY EL RODIZIO, Barcelona - La Dreta de l'Eixample - Restaurant Reviews, Photos & Phone Number - Tripadvisor
 
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They’ve got of the best steaks I’ve ever tried!
PAMPA GRILL, Barcelona - Menu, Prices & Restaurant Reviews - Tripadvisor
 
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Amazing place to enjoy tapas and feel the culture of Spain!
TAPAS LES CORTS, Barcelona - Restaurant Reviews, Phone Number & Photos - Tripadvisor
 
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Amazing grilled dishes, lively atmosphere, and the perfect spot to enjoy great food with an incredible view!
PURA BRASA ARENAS, Barcelona - La Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample - Menu, Prices & Restaurant Reviews - Tripadvisor
 
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A hidden gem — warm, intimate ambiance, inventive Catalan cuisine, and a vibe that feels both authentic and special. Highly recommended for a memorable dining experience.
EL TRIBUT, Barcelona - Menu, Prices & Restaurant Reviews - Tripadvisor
 
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Terrazza Ravello in Barcelona is a gem — breathtaking views, elegant ambiance, and food that pairs perfectly with the scenery. If you want a dining experience that feels upscale and romantic, this is the place.
TERRAZZA RAVELLO, Barcelona - Barceloneta - Menu, Prices & Restaurant Reviews - Tripadvisor
 
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The ideal escape for an elevated weekend — chic setting, creative brunch dishes, and cocktails that hit the mark. Whether you’re catching up with friends or treating yourself, it feels like a celebration in every bite and sip.
ZENITH BRUNCH & COCKTAILS, Barcelona - Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes 633, La Dreta de l'Eixample - Restaurant Reviews & Phone Number - Tripadvisor
 
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Just had one of the best dinner experiences in BCN at La Gastronómica Platillos — the food is exceptional, from the pulpo to the slow-cooked pork, every bite feels carefully crafted. The service is warm and attentive. #18 of over 10,000 Restaurants i...
LA GASTRONÓMICA PLATILLOS, Barcelona - La Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample - Menu, Prices & Restaurant Reviews - Tripadvisor
 
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Guri delivers on flavour and warmth — excellent food, welcoming service, and a vibe that makes you want to stay. Highly recommend.
GURÍ, Barcelona - Menu, Prices, Restaurant Reviews & Reservations - Tripadvisor
 
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I stumbled upon Restaurant l’Olivé tucked in the heart of Eixample — their take on Catalan & Mediterranean cuisine feels honest and heartfelt. Since 1984 they’ve been crafting dishes with fresh ingredients and care. Worth a visit if you want some...
Restaurant l'Olivé - cocina catalana y mediterránea
 
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Hands-down the BEST Italian restaurant in Barcelona! Carbonara in the form of pecorino cheese is a MUST!
MURIVECCHI, Barcelona - El Born / La Ribera - Menu, Prices & Restaurant Reviews - Tripadvisor
 
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I did the Appetizer Experience but there is a cheaper/shorter option too. So much fun, the Cava was flowing, they played fun music, paella was delish and we met great people!
The Paella Club - #1 Paella Experience in Barcelona

Bars

 
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The best, tastiest and most creative cocktails in the city!
HEMINGWAY - GINS & COCKTAILS (2025) All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with Photos) - Tripadvisor
 
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It’s not just a bar, it’s an experience. Imagine sipping beautifully crafted cocktails delivered by model trains, in a setting straight out of a steampunk fantasy — gears, vintage lighting, and elegant service make it unforgettable.
STEAM CITY COCKTAIL BAR (ORIENT EXPRESS) (2025) All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with Photos) - Tripadvisor
 
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Jardinet del Born is pure magic — tucked away, lush garden vibes, beautifully made cocktails & food, and an atmosphere so relaxed yet intimate that you immediately forget you’re in the middle of the city.
JARDINET DEL BORN, Barcelona - Menu, Prices & Restaurant Reviews - Tripadvisor
 
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Found a gem in the heart of Barcelona — No.3 Cocktail Bar hits the sweet spot: amazing creative drinks, chill atmosphere, and bartenders who really care. Perfect for winding down with a cocktail that’s way more than just pretty.
NO.3 COCKTAIL BAR, Barcelona - Restaurant Reviews, Photos & Phone Number - Tripadvisor
 
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Popped into The Circle one evening — the vibe is straight-out of the Roaring Twenties: moody, elegant, intimate. Cocktails are outstanding, service is polished, and it’s the perfect spot for a drink that feels special rather than just casual.
BY THE CIRCLE, Barcelona - Menu, Prices, Restaurant Reviews & Reservations - Tripadvisor

Places to go

 
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Don’t just see the Sagrada Família—feel it. This skip-the-line guided tour gives you fast access, expert stories behind Gaudí’s wild architecture, and a chance to soak up its soaring space before the crowds rush in. One of Barcelona’s top experiences...
2025 Barcelona: Sagrada Familia Skip-the-Line Guided Tour and Tickets - with Reviews & Photos
 
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One of my favorite experiences in Barcelona — the guided Park Güell tour lets you skip the long lines and actually learn the stories behind Gaudí’s magic. Totally worth it!
2025 Park Guell Guided Tour with Skip the Line Ticket (Barcelona) - with Trusted Reviews
 
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Such an incredible flamenco show — full of passion, energy, and emotion. The dancers are amazing, and having a drink while watching on La Rambla makes it an unforgettable Barcelona night.
2025 El Duende Flamenco Show with drink at La Rambla Barcelona - with Trusted Reviews
 
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Watching the sun dip below the horizon while sailing along Barcelona’s coast, with live music playing and Aperol in hand — this isn’t just a tour, it’s a moment. If you want something magical, relaxing, and utterly memorable, this is it.
2025 Sunset Sailing in Barcelona & Live Music by Aperol - with Trusted Reviews