Guidebook for Barcelona
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Awarded "Best Croissant" in Spain, and for good reason. If you enjoy sweets, you won't want to miss this unforgettable bakery. Just 10m to the nearest Metro station (Barcelona or Jaume I).
94 residents recomanen
Pastelería Hofmann
44 Carrer dels FlassadersAwarded "Best Croissant" in Spain, and for good reason. If you enjoy sweets, you won't want to miss this unforgettable bakery. Just 10m to the nearest Metro station (Barcelona or Jaume I).
The mega mix mash street-style shopping experience, under a giant glass ceiling, decent cafes on the top floors.
264 residents recomanen
Mercat dels Encants de Barcelona
158 Carrer de los CastillejosThe mega mix mash street-style shopping experience, under a giant glass ceiling, decent cafes on the top floors.
One of the most beautiful beaches in Barcelona, both gay- and family-friendly. With lounge, play, excursive, nudist zones.
169 residents recomanen
Platja de la Mar Bella
One of the most beautiful beaches in Barcelona, both gay- and family-friendly. With lounge, play, excursive, nudist zones.
Pedal Bike Rental
local 2 Camí Antic de ValènciaFriendly service!
Yelmo Cines
km 6 N-150Original version cinema (English language movies).
Elias Boulanger
155 Av. d'IcàriaExcellent sandwiches and cafe.
El Museu del Disseny de Barcelona
37-38 Plaça de les Glòries Catalanes,Contemporary, fashion and student art.
Very popular concert hall and discoteca—five separate stages and an exterior terrace. One of the best-rated in Barcelona. All types. See the concert listings and parties at www.salarazzmatazz.com
504 residents recomanen
Razzmatazz
122 C/ dels AlmogàversVery popular concert hall and discoteca—five separate stages and an exterior terrace. One of the best-rated in Barcelona. All types. See the concert listings and parties at www.salarazzmatazz.com
Food Scene
Excellent pizzas, salads, in a cozy amber-lit cafe with outdoor terrace.
13 residents recomanen
Blu Bar
11 Rambla del PoblenouExcellent pizzas, salads, in a cozy amber-lit cafe with outdoor terrace.
Fine dining in the most beautiful little plaza in Poblenou, not to be missed.
81 residents recomanen
Els Pescadors
1 Plaça de PrimFine dining in the most beautiful little plaza in Poblenou, not to be missed.
Drinks & Nightlife
Balius Bar
196 Carrer de PujadesAuthentic gin experience.
Gay/mixed crowd in a beautiful, bourgeois decor. Very nice (and english-speaking) bar owner.
29 residents recomanen
Madame George Lounge Bar
179 Carrer de PujadesGay/mixed crowd in a beautiful, bourgeois decor. Very nice (and english-speaking) bar owner.
This spot is one of the most authentic old-style tapas bars in the neighborhood. Great on weekend mornings with a Vermut.
15 residents recomanen
La Pubilla del Taulat
12 L'AmistatThis spot is one of the most authentic old-style tapas bars in the neighborhood. Great on weekend mornings with a Vermut.
Sightseeing
Lined with new and highly rated cafes, bars, restaurants and discoveries.
198 residents recomanen
Rambla del Poblenou
Rambla del PoblenouLined with new and highly rated cafes, bars, restaurants and discoveries.
Shopping
Diagonal Mar station
Modern and large mall.
Outdoor mall with a newly renovated rustic/americana food court (inside, downstairs).
391 residents recomanen
Goofretti Glories
208 Avinguda DiagonalOutdoor mall with a newly renovated rustic/americana food court (inside, downstairs).
Essentials
Great prices and a decent selection of gluton-free products. I suggest ordering fresh-cut Jamón Serrano from the meat aisle.
87 residents recomanen
Mercadona
221 C. de PallarsGreat prices and a decent selection of gluton-free products. I suggest ordering fresh-cut Jamón Serrano from the meat aisle.
Veritas
144 Pg. de Sant JoanOrganic supermarket.
One of the larger supermarkets with some organic options. Newly renovated.
58 residents recomanen
Carrefour
208 Carrer de la LlacunaOne of the larger supermarkets with some organic options. Newly renovated.