Barcelona - Around Town - Barri Gòtic & La Ribera (part 5) - Restaurants & Tapas Bars

Agut d’Avignon

A French-Catalan restaurant housed in a 17th-century building. Home-style cuisine with a twist includes duck with figs and goose flavoured with pears.

• C/Trinitat 3

• 93 302 60 34

• Closed three weeks in Jan

Cal Pep

Taste delicious tapas, including the finest cured hams, at this established eatery.

• Pl de les Olles 8

• 93 310 79 61

• Closed Sat dinner, Sun, Mon lunch

Cafè de l’Acadèmia

Superb Catalan cuisine and top-notch desserts are served at this restaurant in an 18th-century building.

• C/Lledó 1

• 93 315 00 26

• Closed Sat & Sun

Comerç 24

The highlight of this innovative restaurant is the constantly changing menu. Each platillo (little plate) blends unique flavours to create an exquisite dish.

• C/ Comerç 24

• 93 319 21 02

• Closed Sun and Mon

Senyor Parellada

Excellent Catalan cuisine, including speciality bacalao (cod) and butifarra (sausage), is the deal at this restaurant.

• C/Argenteria 37

• 93 310 50 94

Agut

For over 75 years, this friendly, family restaurant has been delighting patrons with excellent Catalan cuisine at decent prices.

• C/Gignàs 16

• 93 315 17 09

• Closed Sun eve & Mon, one week in Jan, Aug

• DA

Taller De Tapas

This is part of an excellent small chain with several branches. There is a set lunch menu, or try the seafood tapas, which is particularly good.

• Plaça de Sant Josep Oriol 9

• 93 301 80 20

Salero

The “Salt Cellar” has an all-white interior offset by flickering candles. An innovative menu features Mediterranean-Asian fusion cuisine.

• C/Rec 60

• 93 319 80 22

• Closed Sun

El Xampanyet

An old-fashioned bar popular for the fizzy cava and range of simple tapas.

• C/Montcada 22

• 93 319 70 03

• Closed Sun eve, & Mon

Govinda

This soothing eatery offers vegetarian Indian main dishes and delectable desserts, but no alcohol.

• Pl Vila de Madrid 4–5

• 93 318 77 29

• Closed Sun eve & Mon eve

• DA