C. Can Sunyer, 48 (C. de Joan Baldia i Casañas), Girona, Catalunya
Mediterranean Restaurant · 146 tips and reviews
Jeph Chen: Been to Noma! Mugaritz! Arzark! but this is no. 1 in the World for me! Enjoy the amazing experience !! Make sure you get a tour of the cellar! AMAZING!!
C. Balboa, 6 (C. Sant Miquel), Barcelona, Catalunya
Beer Bar · La Barceloneta · 229 tips and reviews
Travel + Leisure: Local sea dogs come to the sepia-toned cervecería for house-brewed lager & a dizzying array of tapas (boat-fresh squid; flash-fried padrón peppers). More places to eat like a local: tandl.me/12ufz7c
Travel + Leisure: The room design feels Scandinavian (blond wood; clean lines), as does the in-house Finnish sauna. But Xavier Franco’s Michelin-starred, modern Catalan restaurant, Sauc, is a love song to the city.
Miscellaneous Store · La Dreta de l'Eixample · 73 tips and reviews
Travel + Leisure: Check out the design emporium for established favorites (Vitra; Droog) and more outré examples like Bobo Choses’s denim director’s chairs.
Pl. Glòries, 37-38 (C. de Badajoz), Barcelona, Catalunya
Art Museum · El Parc i la Llacuna del Poblenou · 86 tips and reviews
Travel + Leisure: Its zinc-and-glass design center, Les Glòries, houses what was formerly a disparate web of craft, textiles, ceramics, and graphic-design collections.
Travel + Leisure: For a concentrated dose of Antoni Gaudí, take a stroll through this whimsical garden complex built in the early 1900’s on a hill overlooking the city in Gràcia.
Art Museum · Sants-Montjuïc · 169 tips and reviews
Travel + Leisure: Hidden among the trees of Montjuïc, architect Josep Lluis Sert’s gleaming white structure shows off six prolific decades of works by native surrealist Joan Miró.
Travel + Leisure: Richard Meier’s 1995 stucco building contains an impressive collection of 20th-century and contemporary art: Clemente, Fontana, Matta-Clark, Tàpies.
Mediterranean Restaurant · Gràcia · 28 tips and reviews
Travel + Leisure: Cerebral, offbeat takes on traditional Catalan dishes are the standard at chef Jordi Vilà’s sleek space, whose menu includes tenderly cooked seafood and grilled-to-perfection meats.
Av. Tibidabo, 1 (Pl. John F. Kennedy), Barcelona, Catalunya
Hotel · Sant Gervasi-La Bonanova · 74 tips and reviews
Travel + Leisure: A power-lunch destination ever since chef Jordi Cruz and his deconstructed neo-Catalan cuisine earned it a second Michelin star. Order raw hamachi followed by violet ice cream with flower nectar.
Mediterranean Restaurant · Sant Pere-Santa Caterina i la Ribera · 101 tips and reviews
Travel + Leisure: The ingredients here come from chef-owner Oriol Rovira’s nearby farm, but recipes are globally inspired: bo ssäm (Korean pork buns); chicharrones; sheep-milk curd with rosemary honey.
Mediterranean Restaurant · La Barceloneta · 54 tips and reviews
Travel + Leisure: Join the locals and line up outside this no-frills seafood canteen in La Barceloneta for fried artichokes and calamari washed down with amber-colored Moscatel wine.