Barcelona: best spots for foodies

A restaurant with a luxurious sushi buffet. Spacious and beautifully designed, this spot offers a super pleasant atmosphere and a wide variety of sushi and dishes. The quality for the price is outstanding.

A great variety of dishes, from nachos and platters to tacos and salads 🫒🧆🥙. My favorite? The pizzas! They’re incredible, and I highly recommend the truffle one 🍕. They also offer vegan options.

This café boasts some of the best views in Barcelona 🌅✨. Without a doubt, it’s one of the top spots to watch the sunset while enjoying a drink in the heart of the city 🫶🏻. Located on the 9th floor of El Corte Inglés in Plaça Catalunya, it’s a café-restaurant where you can have breakfast, lunch, dinner, or simply a coffee 👏🏼.

This restaurant serves the best KAKIGORI in Barcelona! 🍧⭐️ Simply a 10/10! Located in L’Eixample, Let’s seat 来座 not only stands out for its ice creams and drinks but also boasts an incredible and super affordable food menu! 💰 ✨ My recommendations include the mint coffee (to try something different 👌🏼), the beef rice with poached egg, the breaded chicken with salad, and, of course, the matcha Kakigori.

The oldest bakery in all of Barcelona, set to celebrate its 200th anniversary next year! It has its own workshop 🧁👩‍🍳.

A rooftop with live music located at the Barcelona Edition hotel. You can enjoy a cocktail and a dim sum dish while listening to live music and watching the sunset.

A French café serving the best crêpes and galettes made fresh to order, along with delicious croissants 🥐🇫🇷.

This spot probably serves the best ramen in Barcelona, and you can choose the noodle hardness. You can’t go and not try their Tamen Tonkotsu (their bone broth is homemade) classic with egg, their Chashun or their Japanese fried chicken. For drinks, you can ask for their cold teas or sake.

The best Venezuelan empanadas in Barcelona. With 3 locations in the city, they offer over 18 different flavors of empanadas, along with tequeños and arepas.

Authentic Hotpot in Barcelona with traditional decor and an open kitchen. You can order 1 to 3 broths in the same pot and choose your ingredients. I highly recommend the beef or the prawn tofu rolls, plenty of vegetables like bamboo and shiitake, and especially some great noodles. You can also create your own sauces.

An authentic Mexican restaurant specializing in blue corn tacos. Don’t miss the sirloin, foie, and truffle taco or the sea bass taco. Pair it with a good michelada for an authentic flavor experience.

A Mexican restaurant where you can enjoy delicious homemade nachos, the iconic cochinita pibil tacos, and huitlacoche quesadillas that will transport you straight to Mexico.

This spot is a café designed by Gaudí! ☕️✨🏛️🙏🏼 Located inside La Pedrera, you can enjoy a drink or a meal while immersing yourself in Gaudí's magic and experiencing his art! ⭐️ Plus, it features a secret window where you can catch a glimpse of the interior of La Pedrera! 🪟

This super aesthetic café ✨🥰☕️ serves specialty coffee and amazing brunch options. It’s not only beautiful and cozy but also caters to all tastes, offering plenty of vegan and gluten-free options. 🤩✨ I highly recommend trying the French toast with vanilla ice cream 🍞🍨 and the savory and sweet bagel combo 🥯🫐.

You can shop for food and wellness products as well as grab prepared meals to go 🥗🍫. Their quiches and sandwiches are delicious 🥪, and they offer great specialty coffee and matcha 🍵. Plus, there are keto and vegan options available.

A restaurant with live music and tapas for just 2 euros. My favorites were the breaded brie, octopus, and prawns. The spot has a great atmosphere, and if you visit on Saturdays from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM, you can enjoy live music.

The best bubble tea in Barcelona. With over 5,000 stores around the world, they serve cold and hot drinks with a wide variety of flavors and countless combinations. They also offer plant-based milk options, and you can customize the sugar level and add toppings like tapioca, jelly, and fruity popping pearls.

Authentic Sichuan cuisine 🫕 with an impressive selection of exotic dishes and a super pleasant, elegant atmosphere. My favorites are the baked sea bass with vegetables, the truffled rice with pine nuts, and the Pekin duck.

A hotspot with free and unlimited desserts 🍨🍲🍡🇨🇳 and authentic decor. One of the best and most complete hot pots I’ve tried in Barcelona ✨ where you can create your own sauce. I highly recommend trying the wagyu beef and the mango bubble tea. ⏱️ The best part? It’s open every day.