Spain - Barcelona
Xemei
By @laracompte
Venetian restaurant in Poble-sec. Handmade pastas, seasonal seafood, compact Italian wine list.
Address: Pg. de l'Exposició, 85, Sants-Montjuïc, 08004 Barcelona, Spain
Why go
Real and honest Venice flavors in a cozy interior. A lovely, relaxed experience.
Known for
Bigoli in salsa, tiramisù.
Vibe
Warm and intimate.
Tips
Book in advance and try their pasta Cacio Pepe.
About @laracompte
Lara Compte (Barcelona, 1987) holds a master’s in Gastronomic Communication and Journalism from the Basque Culinary Center and a degree in Art History. She works at TheFork as an advisor to the Michelin Guide and teaches at the Hofmann Hospitality School. Her focus is on the transformative power of food, with a humanistic approach to gastronomy.
