De tapes a Sant Antoni: Bar Ramon
I had heard of Bar Ramon from various people but never had the chance to eat there until now. No excuse given that it's five minutes from my flat, but…
La Vermutería del Tano, where true graciencs have vermouth
This place in Gràcia is always packed, no matter what time it is, nor if you try to go earlier to get a place to sit. La Vermutería del Tano…
Tast a La Rambla 2014, June 12th-15th
When: June 12th-15th, 2014 What: This is the 1st Edition of Tast a La Rambla. There will be more than 40 prestigious restaurants in town offering great deals to taste…
Bodega J. Cala, an oasis in the desert
This bodega among industrial units at the other side of Poble Nou is always packed at vermouth time. There are good friends meeting on Saturdays or Sundays having a drink…
Bodega La Riera, vermouth and gigs
This bodega on the way down from our touristy Parc Güell has been a truly gem. First of all, ironically, there are no tourists (unless they’re lost). La Riera is…
Mosquito: homemade Chinese dumplings in town
This tiny place in Born district serves freshly homemade dim sum (aka dumplings), which is a rarity in town (in lieu of the tasteless frozen ones). There are also soups,…
For the price of a cheap drink, you are offered a free tapa
A tapa is offered completely for free with your drink (be it beer or wine) in many places throughout Spain. Not in Barcelona though, - and we love exceptions -…
Celler Cal Marino: nice to meet you, Edu!
This place used to be a garage, but This 4-year-old cellar welcomes you with a row of barrels of wine in the hall. A genuine place where you can still…
HomoSibaris, a must visit place for beer lovers
There is an essential place for beer lovers in one of the most charming squares in Sants district. HomoSibaris is the temple of craft beer where you can enjoy a…
Craft Beer Festival in Sants
The largest shopping street in Spain –Carrer de Sants- is holding the “Festa de la Cervesa” this weekend (November 9 and 10). Most microbreweries are Catalan, there’s room for imported…