Alkimia

Alkimia offers the best glimpse of where post-Adrià cooking is headed. At this Michelin-starred mecca, alchemist Jordi Vilà balances comforting... More

Arola

Having earned two Michelin macaroons and rock-star status for his conceptual cuisine at La Broche in Madrid, the Catalan-born, El... More

Caelis

Young Frenchman Romain Fornell may be relatively restrained compared with many of his competitors in Barcelona, but he’s an expert... More

Cal Pep

Though the dining bar is more mobbed than Ibiza in August, those who wait by the entrance before 1 p.m... More

Cinc Sentits

Chef Jordi Artal’s cooking style has one main goal: to create texture, temperature and flavor surprises. He found enthusiastic accomplices... More

Drolma

In the age of liquid nitrogen and other high-tech gimmickry, chef Fermí Puig remains a master of grand neoclassical cooking... More

Espai Sucre

Those of you put off by the cost of eating in Europe, fear no more: after spending more days on... More

Gresca

Chef Rafael Peña uses modern, but not too avant-garde, techniques to create dishes like “souffléed” egg with cured... More

Kiosko Universal

Mercat de Santa Caterina

Moo

The Rocas are obsessed with scents, matching haute Catalan cuisine like a heady curry made with lobster, rose and licorice... More

Ovic

Chef Pablo Castillo has come up with ingenious twists on Mediterranean and Catalan cuisines. And the desserts, like the “liquid”... More

Pinotxo

Barcelona's best breakfast is found right here, by the entrance to the legendary Boqueria market, where Juanito Bayen, sporting his... More

Quimet & Quimet

This cult-favorite tapas bar specializes in high-quality canned goods—some cans are even aged like wine—served on bread rusks with imaginative... More

Ravell

Hidden on the third floor of a lavish food shop, this secret restaurant is a place where big shots seal deals... More

Restaurant Gaig

Carles Gaig—the sixtysomething founding father of modern Catalan cuisine—has a new, ultraslick black-and-red venue for his luxurious meals.... More

Speakeasy

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Taverna del Clinic