Wining A N T I C T E AT R E € Informal, hidden garden terrace in the centre of El Born, adjoining an avant-garde theatre. Simple drinks list and self-service.
El Born Carrer de Verdaguer i Callís 12 anticteatre.com
SUCURSAL ACEITERA €€ Cosy tapas bar and restaurant with some of the best patatas bravas in Barcelona. Sant Antoni Carrer del Comte Borrell 36 restaurantsucursal.com
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SANT ANTONI GLORIÓS €€ Modern lounge bar with delicious southern-Spanish tapas and an amazing selection of drinks. Sant Antoni Carrer de Manso 42 sant-antoni-glorios.negocio.com
BAR MARSELLA €€ 200-year-old pub in the heart of El Raval with absinthe as its signature drink. In their days, Dalí, Picasso and Hemmingway were regulars here. El Raval Carrer de Sant Pau 65
E L X A M PA N Y E T € €
Authentic, atmospheric bar with tapas, wine and homemade vermouth. Very hidden, very local. El Born Carrer De La Mercè 17 tasca-el-corral.negocio.site
One of the busiest traditional bars in town. The ideal spot to mingle with the locals while enjoying a tapa and a vermouth. El Born Carrer de Montcada 22 www.elxampayet.es
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Perfect place for a cup of joe. Their menu is rather limited, but great. The baristas tend to take their time but sure know their trade.
Barcelona’s most authentic cocktail bar. It has been around for 85 years, and they know their trade. Ask the bartender for one of the classics or a custom mix.
Barri Gòtic Carrer de l’Arc de Sant Ramon del Call 11 satanscoffee.com
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El Raval Carrer dels Tallers 1 boadascocktails.com
ZONA D’OMBRA €€€ Specialist wine store with plenty of uncorked bottles, up for degustation. Great place to ask for wine advice. Barri Gòtic Carrer Sant Domenec del call 12 zonadombra.es
PA R A D I S O € € € Beautiful yet quirky speakeasy, hidden behind a false door in a real pastrami shop. Sneak in for a great cocktail. El Born Carrer de Rera Palau 4 paradiso.cat