Manolete, tapeo relajao
It was about time to visit this trendy tapas bar with a nice terrace under the arches of Passeig Isabel II. Well decorated, tasty tapas, and a very attentive staff.…
Cuines Santa Catarina
Quick stop into this restaurant located at Mercat de Santa Catarina in El Born. The market was nicely redone in the 2000s after having to stop every other day because…
Picnic, a different brunch restaurant
So we came across this brunch restaurant in Born district by chance to celebrate the birthday of our friend Rafa. Picnic is run by Tara (American) and Jaime (Chilean), and…
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,…
La Taguara, are arepas from Venezuela? Colombia?
In La Taguara you can either have a sit and eat Venezuelan-style arepas or eat them standing around the place. An arepa is a patty made of cornmeal or flour…