Cafe
in Barcelona.

AboutA working index of places worth your time in Barcelona — cafés, kitchens, wine rooms, the occasional hotel. Every entry has been visited at least twice. None of them paid to be here.

How to useFilter by any combination of tags below. Selecting two narrows the list to places that match both. Tap any row for details, hours, and map.

CuratorMaintained by Better Taste + locals. Suggestions welcome — every recommendation is reviewed before it joins the list.

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An Italian bakery and café in Barcelona's Sants-Montjuïc district (Carrer del Vallespir), run by Italian bakers and known for its focaccia, pizza romana, sourdough loaves and pastries, alongside specialty coffee and natural wines.

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A contemporary specialty coffee shop near the Urquinaona metro in Barcelona's Eixample (Carrer d'Ausiàs Marc, 4), run by award-winning barista Junzhi Liu, known for expertly crafted espresso drinks and flat whites plus desserts like Basque cheesecake.

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Gelato Collection is a premium ice cream shop located on La Rambla in Barcelona. The shop offers four distinct families of ice cream: traditional flavors (vanilla, chocolate, pistachio), seasonal varieties featuring fresh fruits and herbs, signature author creations with unique ingredient combinations, and adult-oriented options incorporating alcohol and cocktail inspirations. Their approach is inspired by perfumery, with flavors developed from a gustatory perspective and organized in a numbered recipe collection that grows regularly. Gelato Collection opened in August 2024.

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