Are you planning a getaway and looking for places to eat in Barcelona? This city, in addition to its art, architecture, views and many leisure activities, is also known for its wide variety of restaurants and its incredible local cuisine.
In this list of the 10 best places to eat in Barcelona you will find both restaurants where you can enjoy delicious traditional dishes, as well as restaurants known nationwide for their creative and innovative cuisine.
Disfrutar
We begin with an establishment that, in addition to having two Michelin stars, is considered one of the best restaurants not only in the country, but in the world. The chefs at Disfrutar restaurant previously worked at El Bulli, and now offer the most original and delicious dishes in the Eixample district.
Can Pineda
Can Pineda is one of the best places to eat in Barcelona for several reasons. It is a family establishment that stands out for its traditional dishes, prepared with seasonal products of the highest quality, and for its wide selection of wines. It is a quiet place that maintains several details of the original decoration of the restaurant, which opened in 1904, and is an ideal place to try delicious local recipes.
Dos Palillos
Dos Palillos' dishes are original, delicious and wonderful examples of innovative cuisine: Albert Raurich's recipes stand out for being the most creative tapas and for the high quality of the product. The chef has earned a Michelin star thanks to his tasting menus, which feature a perfect blend of traditional Spanish gastronomy and the flavors of Asian cuisine.
Ten's Tapas Restaurant
If you want to try out chef Jordi Cruz’s cuisine, Ten’s Tapas Restaurant is the perfect place to enjoy tapas that combine tradition with avant-garde cuisine. From the patatas bravas to the spectacular rice dishes, each of the dishes on the menu will delight you both for the quality of the product and for the touch of originality and creativity that characterizes them.
Hawker 45
The dishes at this famous Barcelona restaurant are inspired by Asian and Latin American gastronomy. Both in its menu and in its tasting menu you will find an exquisite mix of traditional dishes from a wide variety of countries, always accompanied by a creative touch. In addition, they offer a lunch menu, also characterized by the originality and taste of all Hawker 45 dishes.
Els 4 Gats
This is one of the best places to eat in Barcelona not only for its traditional dishes, but also for the history of the place. It is a charming restaurant with a unique modernist style, where famous painters, politicians and writers used to meet decades ago.
Ramen Ya Hiro
Ramen Ya Hiro is a small restaurant in Barcelona that specializes in ramen, a traditional dish of Japanese cuisine. The pasta is handmade, and the broths are simmered for hours; the result is classic and tasty dishes, and long lines of people wanting to try the unique recipes of one of the best ramen restaurants in Barcelona.
Alkimia
If you like traditional Catalan cuisine with unique touches, we recommend Alkimia restaurant, and if you like design and art, too. This restaurant is known both for the high quality of its dishes and products and for the design of its different rooms, which combine classic styles and touches with more modern and innovative styles and touches.
Enoteca Paco Pérez
In addition to its two Michelin stars, the restaurant of this well-known chef is famous for dishes that combine elegance with minimalism, quality with innovation and tradition with uniqueness. At Enoteca you will find a menu full of reinvented dishes created with the tastiest and highest quality traditional foods.
Caelis
Tasting menus, lunch menus, an extensive wine cellar, innovation, delicious dishes and products of the highest quality: all this awaits you at Caelis, a restaurant whose chef, Romain Fornell, has been awarded a Michelin star. This elegant restaurant offers a creative and daring cuisine, which undoubtedly makes it one of the best places to eat in Barcelona.
In addition to all these restaurants, unique both for their cuisine and their history, in Barcelona you will find as many tourist attractions, museums, monuments and historic buildings as you can imagine. If you want to visit the city in the most comfortable and practical way, we recommend you to rent a car in one of our OK Mobility Stores in Barcelona, where thanks to our wide and comprehensive offer you will be able to find the best vehicle for your trip! Contact us for more information!
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