The ultimate spot on every foodie’s hit list, Barca is a treasure trove of tasty treats. Start with your basic tapas like tortilla, chorizo and garlic gambas – then level up your taste buds at these stellar tapas bars in town. Vamos!
Bar Pinotxo
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Don’t be afraid to gesture wildly and point as you chow down elbow-to-nip at this friendly, perma-jammed counter inside La Boqueria. Ab fab for a refreshing brekkie of tomato salsa-topped garlic-smeared toast, wedges of tortilla, and coffee with more kick than a cranky mule.
Can Paixano
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Ditch the stillies and join the hip young thangs at this rustic, no-frills perma-packed SRO cubby. Get your Cava on with jamón ibérico, burgers and crispy croquettas to accompany. Hic!
Quimet y Quimet
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You’ll be crammed in like sardines at Senyor Quim’s popular, sublime and unusual ració concept. The carefully constructed montaditos lining the bar are da bomb. Standing room only.
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