Guidebook for Barcelona
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Casa Milà
92 Pg. de GràciaA must-see in Barcelona!
A large green space in Barcelona with tall trees, a playground, ping pong tables and an outdoor cafe. A good place to get away from the pavement heat in the summer.
84 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Turo
19 Av. de Pau CasalsA large green space in Barcelona with tall trees, a playground, ping pong tables and an outdoor cafe. A good place to get away from the pavement heat in the summer.
State of the art new library with a small playground on the premises.
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles
145 Carrer del Comte d'UrgellState of the art new library with a small playground on the premises.
Olympic sized indoor pool. Non-members can go for 5 euros a day.
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Piscina Sant Jordi
86 Carrer de ParísOlympic sized indoor pool. Non-members can go for 5 euros a day.
Closest big-name grocery store, my favorite place to shop because it is nearby and the staff is very courteous. They have a good generic line of food and other products (Eroski).
262 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
CAPRABO
116 Carrer de GuipúscoaClosest big-name grocery store, my favorite place to shop because it is nearby and the staff is very courteous. They have a good generic line of food and other products (Eroski).
Gaudi's still uncompleted sand castle-like church
3229 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Sagrada Cerveseria
16 Plaça Sagrada FamíliaGaudi's still uncompleted sand castle-like church
Shopping
Great interior design store in a beautiful, old "palacete" (small family palace). Be sure to go upstairs to see the beautiful carved wooden ceilings, mosaic tiled floors and a back view of Casa Mila
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Vinçon
Great interior design store in a beautiful, old "palacete" (small family palace). Be sure to go upstairs to see the beautiful carved wooden ceilings, mosaic tiled floors and a back view of Casa Mila
Fine bookstore, calm environment for browsing, excellent selection of books in English, Spanish and Catalan
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Central
237 C. de MallorcaFine bookstore, calm environment for browsing, excellent selection of books in English, Spanish and Catalan
Re-Read Librería Lowcost - Barcelona - Rosselló
158 Carrer del RossellóInteresting new second-hand bookstore.
Pilma
1 Carrer de ValènciaSpacious and glossy home design store.
Food Scene
Homestyle Japanese restaurant, popular with locals and with Japanese visitors to Barcelona.
88 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mercat de la Concepció
Homestyle Japanese restaurant, popular with locals and with Japanese visitors to Barcelona.
Sindur - Indian Restaurant
211 Carrer de CorsegaElegant nearby Indian restaurant.
Toto
246 Carrer de ValènciaPopular Peruvian restauarant.
Ponsa
89 Carrer d'Enric GranadosClassic neighborhood restaurant.
La Dama
423 Avinguda DiagonalVery fine restaurant in a beautiful Modernist building.
Tasty and convenient Italian pizza place.
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Solo Pizza (pizzeria romana)
108 Carrer d'Enric GranadosTasty and convenient Italian pizza place.
Typical Spanish neighborhood restaurant with a daily menu. Inexpensive and tasty.
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bodega Sant Miquel
152 Carrer del RossellóTypical Spanish neighborhood restaurant with a daily menu. Inexpensive and tasty.
Japanese tapas restaurant and art gallery
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Akashi Gallery - Barcelona
197 Carrer del RossellóJapanese tapas restaurant and art gallery
Restaurant Semproniana
148 Carrer del RossellóEclectic and fun dining space
The plush and comfortable lobby is a wonderful place to hang out and have a coffee or drink when taking a break from sightseeing.
32 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hotel Omm Barcelona
265 Carrer del RossellóThe plush and comfortable lobby is a wonderful place to hang out and have a coffee or drink when taking a break from sightseeing.
Quiet outdoor terrace right next to Palau Robert. A nice place to have a drink and unwind in the midst of the city.
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gallery Hotel
249 Carrer del RossellóQuiet outdoor terrace right next to Palau Robert. A nice place to have a drink and unwind in the midst of the city.
Tapas, food, good coffee in a renovated bistro style space.
91 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bar El Velódromo
213 Carrer de MuntanerTapas, food, good coffee in a renovated bistro style space.
Very good and nearby place for tapas and full meals!
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Flauta II
5 Carrer de BalmesVery good and nearby place for tapas and full meals!
Drinks & Nightlife
Speakeasy 1952
189 Carrer de ValènciaClassic Barcelona cocktail bar.
Essentials
Very nice, large and well-stocked grocery store. Funny car shopping carts available for children.
83 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bonpreu
264 Carrer de Sant Antoni Maria ClaretVery nice, large and well-stocked grocery store. Funny car shopping carts available for children.
Turris Aribau
158 Carrer d'AribauFabulous and beautiful bakery
Very good bakery with lots of take out food available. There is another Boldu closer to the apartment on Calle Corcega.
Boldú provença
233 C/ de ProvençaVery good bakery with lots of take out food available. There is another Boldu closer to the apartment on Calle Corcega.
Arts & Culture
Beautiful renovated building filled with works of the Catalan artist, Antoni Tapies.
118 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fundació Antoni Tàpies
255 C/ d'Aragó Beautiful renovated building filled with works of the Catalan artist, Antoni Tapies.
Sightseeing
Casa Batlló
43 Pg. de GràciaA landmark Gaudi apartment building