Fun and entertainment Barcelona

If you're looking for a nostalgic place to chat with friends or a couple over a cocktail, come to this establishment near La Rambla. Since 1993, this old-fashioned bar with tuxedoed waiters has been offering you the chance to sip a Tom Collins, a Bloody Mary or a Liberal. The perfect professionals prepare for you a subtle blend of aromas for an authentic taste, which reflects the passion of the owner, Miguel Boadas. So, if one evening you feel like a Daiquiri, do not hesitate to visit this address.

This coffee built in 1910 is still run by the same family. It offers us a beautiful demonstration of a simple modernism. The counter and the entire decoration surrounding it remained intact. This Pub has the reputation of being frequented by Dali, Picasso and Hemingway, until 4-5 a. m.

Designed down to the last detail and surrounded by greenery, the Teatre Grec was built in 1929 on the model of Epidaurus, for the Barcelona International Exposition. Set in the old quarry of Montjuïc, whose rocky walls form the backdrop to the stage, this classic amphitheater is a perfect option for enjoying outdoor theater. It opens its doors only in July to host the Greek Festival performances. Dance, music, theater and circus make up the bulk of its excellent program.

Family a bar located two steps from the MACBA, true to its Catalan and popular origins, the fetiche meeting room young people in the area. Mix calendars of pin-up daughter and photographs on the walls, some tapas house, and beautiful flopée of students and intellectuals which freshen up the world around a beer.

This establishment bears its name well! Indeed, the joy is here, in a traditional and friendly atmosphere. You will appreciate the unique taste of their tapas, inside or on the terrace, if the weather allows it. The menu is quite extensive and varies according to the season. Nevertheless, the croque-monsieur with truffle, the croquetas and the dumplings with squid ink are among the specialties not to be missed. For dessert, don't forget to order a delicious cheesecake, which is very popular among the clientele. Nice wine list.

This pretty café is located in the former convent of Sant Agustí Vell, a Gothic building built between the 14th and 15th centuries in the district of La Ribera. Today transformed into a civic centre, this peaceful place is a wonderful refuge from the public eye. The café houses a real treasure: a terrace in the shade of old stone arches, opening onto the old cloister. A golden spot at the arrival of the good weather, very popular with families since children can play safely. For the little hungers: homemade quiches, salads and empanadas.

One of the most popular terraces in Gayxample at the time of the aperitif. Located at the corner of Carrer del Consell, this is the perfect place to enjoy a delicious mojito by interfering in the conversation of nearby tables or watching the quiet flow of passers-by. Inside, most of the furniture was collected in the Chelsea neighbourhood in New York.

This flamenco theater, which has seen the rise of great personalities of the genre, is a must if you are a music lover. This tablao, which has been in existence since 1963, opens its doors to authentic flamenco, whether it be shows by recognized figures or young emerging artists who come every night to wow the audience with their talent. You can enjoy the dance, singing and guitar shows with good tapas and cocktails that you can include in your tickets, perfect for a night of leisure and culture, in Plaça Reial.

The club, inaugurated in 1985, occupies an old textile factory in the Sant Gervasi neighborhood. In a New York style, it has three floors with several bars and a VIP room that has seen many celebrities, from Leonardo Di Caprio to Naomi Campbell and Freddie Mercury. It's a trendy and relaxed atmosphere to have fun in the middle of an industrial type decoration, very popular with young people who come to dance on hip-hop, reggaeton and RnB rhythms. The talent of its DJs has proven to be the key point of this address!

Unquestionably the club of Barcelona summers! Located in the Olympic port, almost feet in the sand, this restaurant-club offers a chic and exclusive atmosphere, to the rhythm of international house, hip-hop, reggaeton and some great hits. You can dine on a delicious Mediterranean meal on a large terrace overlooking the beach, decorated with white seats, before dancing on the dance floor until the wee hours! Since its opening in 2007, all the biggest DJs in the world have performed there: David Guetta, Bob Sinclar, etc.

A large bar open at 5 a. m. or 6 a. m. for the delight of the hungry revellers, because in addition to the traditional coffee café, it also offers sandwiches and tapas. The clientele is diverse. Groups that take a break to recharge the batteries and continue the walk, drag drag, sortent coming out of La Arena (gay box next door) or going there, workers who take a little juice before going work, damned poets in search of inspiration, etc. In the day, the bar is stormed by the students.

Cosmopolitan, with a beautiful view of the Mediterranean, this club restaurant has it all. Its doors open early so you can enjoy Mediterranean and Asian dishes with a wonderful cocktail on the terrace. In the evening, the red decor entices you to join in on one of their events where expert DJs will have you dancing to the best hits every day of the year to the rhythm of House, RnB, Reggaeton, Funky and more. Don't forget your swimsuit, the night often ends with a swim!

With its lounge-like atmosphere and oriental decoration, it is one of the favorite addresses of Barcelona's vacationers and young expatriates. An exquisite and elegant oriental oasis by the sea, the CDLC offers Asian-Mediterranean fusion cuisine during the day, and when night falls, the party begins! You can come here to drink a cocktail or one of their VIP bottles on the terrace facing the sea, with chill out music playing in the background. As for the program, the best national and international DJs come here to liven up the summer nights. Perfect for an unforgettable evening!

With two incredible rooms and a spectacular terrace overlooking the sea, the famous Pacha is an exquisite oriental and Mediterranean restaurant during the day. At night, it becomes one of the most unique and glamorous places in the city, just like the crazy nights of Ibiza. In a very lounge decor, with white leather sofas and light effects, the place welcomes the greatest DJs of the moment. Predominance of electronic music, with a tech and deep house interlude on Sunday nights. Possibility to reserve a private space.

You've been walking all day to discover Barcelona, and you'd like to take a moment to relax? Le Jardinet del Born is just the place! Located on the roof of the Hotel Ciutat in Carrer de la Princessa, this rooftop bar is a veritable oasis in the city. With its punchy, colorful decor, profusion of tropical plants and casual, even romantic atmosphere, it's a great place to go at any time of day for a refreshing cocktail! A number of freshly prepared snacks are also available to satisfy the munchies. Elaborate dishes are also available.

Grand Rendez-vous lovers of Latin American dance. Here you dance and drink mojitos in an excellent atmosphere where everyone seems to know each other.

The Satanassa, the grandpa of the bars of the Ambiente, would be a good definition of Satanassa who is indeed one of the veterans of the atmosphere bars with drag-queens, queens crazy queens of night and gogo feathers. It could become outdated, but it resists and small new ones are not freelance it. Buzzing atmosphere that returned a death. Gay and other clients. Avant-garde music, with DJ some evenings and Sunday afternoon. Themed evenings where people are. At the entrance is the long bar where you can drink a drink (quietly is not the right word here). If the desire to dance takes you, difficult to escape, go to the lively dancers on the track and leave yourself. A surreal place, more decadent than a dozen years ago, but still surprising and open to everyone.

A bar that deserves the detour for its superb atmosphere. Very often we play guitar, everyone sings and even better: if the French are in number, you sing in French!

Perfect for a snack or a drink if you are in Plaça de la Virreina! Bar Virreina has a terrace from which you can enjoy the liveliness of the square. The warm tones and woodwork of the interior give more privacy to the discrete. You can have a coffee, a few beers or even a cocktail, accompanied by delicious homemade tapas, an omelet or one of their chicken and blue cheese and raisin sandwiches. In the evening, relax while nibbling on some patatas bravas!

Nightclub with one of the best atmospheres and very good music, dance until the early hours and, moreover, located very close to the city centre. One of the mythical places of Barcelona, where you must be seen, equipped to the latest fashion preferably. The interior design of Alfred Arribas listed in the top of the list of bars design of the city, and gave international prestige. Today, it is classic unmissable. Read more

Pub lounge and DJ session in this female bar. Tan, perfect hair… here is a need for style and ostentation (both physical and economic). Let us convince the most recalcitrant.

In Barcelona's Poble Espanyol, La Terrazza is a nightclub located in an old 16th century farmhouse that has been offering avant-garde electronic music since 1995. You'll love dancing and enjoying a few drinks in the open air! Make sure to schedule your night out, check out the events on their website and buy your ticket in advance for early access. Consider the Sunset Party, held on Friday and Saturday until midnight. You'll have a great night out in a totally charming setting.

A beautiful rustic-style bodega, the perfect place to enjoy a good Catalan wine in the heart of the Born. Under the stone vaults, the charm is there: the bodega is in fact housed in a building from the 17th century. Its shelves filled with old wine jugs and bottles, its wooden tables and its beamed ceilings offer a beautiful setting to share a plate of Catalan cold cuts and artisanal cheese, accompanied by beautiful slices of pa amb tomàquet (bread rubbed with tomato). A lot of charm!

Bar located in the Born district, a stone's throw from the Santa Maria del Mar basilica. The bar Mudanzas ("moving") owes its name to the moving company that used to occupy the place. We like its bistro-like decor, with marble tables and black and white tiles. A wooden staircase leads to the second floor where exhibitions are organized from time to time. Taken over in 2019 by the group La Confitería, specialist in mixology, it is today an ideal spot at cocktail time, to test refined creations.

This café, bar and restaurant at Barrio Gòtic offers a pleasant setting at any time of the day. Recovery decoration, clientele of regulars and good background music to take a drink in the evening or offer a cheap menu at noon.

It is said that the best cappuccino in the city is savoured. At first glance, the hotel is surprisingly small and its rustic decoration at the beginning of the century. Once seated at the bar, you will have the opportunity to check the justified reputation of its exquisite beverage. Also a good address to offer you a ration of churros!

The Moog Electronic Dancing Club was born in the mid-1990s in the Raval district, a stone's throw from the Ramblas and Plaça Reial, with the aim of creating a space open to new musical trends. It quickly became a reference in electro music and many DJs have passed through its booth: Jeff Mills, Laurent Garnier, DJ Helle, among others. The Moog also has a track for fans of pop, dance, rock from the 1970s to the 1990s, etc. It is the Villa Rosa, named after the old flamenco cabaret that existed at this address.

At the foot of the Tibidabo, Mirablau is a classic of Barcelona's nightlife for its panoramic views of the entire city and its elegant clientele. During the day you can enjoy excellent Mediterranean dishes, and as soon as the night falls, the dance floors open up in its three spaces: the disco room, the panoramic room and the upper room, which plays hits from the 1960s and 90s. A very popular address, it's the perfect place for a nice date and a cocktail. To enjoy the view, be sure to arrive early.

At the foot of the Tibidabo cable car, this elegant bar is of major interest: its hallucinating view of Barcelona through huge bay windows. Le Mirabé also serves as a restaurant and nightclub (in the basement), where a bevy of preppy night owls sway to the sound of DJs. Its magnificent terrace surrounded by vegetation.

At any time of day and night, all the reasons are good for stopping in this bar. For a cafe her late in the morning, a granizado and a bocadillo in the late late afternoon, or a beer to start or finish the evening.

As its name indicates, it is an old umbrellas shop. As she threatened to collapse, a renowned decorator, Espada, saved her at the extremis and decided to move her whole (décoration decoration of leaves and flowers included). We can now appreciate his adaptation to his new destiny of bar.

Internet bar located in the Born district, next to the Picasso Museum. Very welcoming and warm with a wall of apparent stone and a rustic bar. Exhibitions of photographs, painting, and cultural animations allow you to wait if no computer is free. The majority of customers are foreigners. The bar has 9 computers. We offer a combined menu with 30 minutes of connection, a sandwich and a drink (about 10 €). The sandwiches are delicious, with crispy fariné bread. An excellent address to send your mails.

A pleasant place, with a heterogeneous clientele, where you can enjoy an excellent cocktail among an exhaustive menu. The Elektrik Zombie, with rum and pineapple, the Bloody Taco, with vodka and tomato juice, or the Palomita, with tequila and grapefruit, are among its signature cocktails. Its modern decor and low-priced cocktails attract crowds at cocktail hour, especially since the bar is located on the corner of Carrer del Rec and Passeig del Born, a very busy area. One of the trendiest places in the Born!

What better place to spend an evening in Barcelona than the oldest club in the city, founded in 1953? The Sala Bikini is a large club with different spaces, available for all kinds of events, from fashion shows to photo shoots, corporate or private parties. In addition, this nightclub, a true symbol of Barcelona's nightlife, organizes large concerts that feature all kinds of music (rap, pop, house, Latin music or reggaeton) for a public of student revelers who make it a lively and young place.

Luxurious in appearance, this cocktail bar blends vintage and modern decor. After opening the beautiful elevator door at the entrance, you'll be greeted by red velvet sofas and soft lighting. The evening can start with some jazz or rock music, a perfect time to chat and take the time to familiarize yourself with the cocktail menu. If you stay a little longer, the modern beats will be perfect to help you discover the gins in their collection. It can be difficult to choose: be careful not to try them all!

We admire its lovely wavy facade.

Mostly attended by girls, an atmosphere often buzzing, connected and relatively young. Good music to perfect everything.

A place born in the modernist intelligence. All remained intact: not surprising that several movies were made here!

This establishment is ideal for taking a break at any time of the day. Several spaces are available to you, depending on your mood and your free time. Sit in the warm room for a quiet meal, at the counter to eat a sandwich on the go or on the terrace for more relaxation. Whether you have breakfast, tapas or a hamburger, everything is good! In the evening, why not order a glass of sangria or even a mojito while enjoying the atmosphere of the place?

Two young, dynamic and very friendly Frenchmen have taken over this unusual place. A place where you feel good, whether you want to have a drink in the afternoon or feast in the evening among a myriad of nationalities. Without labels or headaches, Café Milans is a colorful address, a clever mix of decoration, art, music and cocktails of all kinds. Among the three personalized spaces, we preferred the one with the view on the bar, next to the DJ you will always be well placed!

At the entrance to the Casa Fuster, the cafè is famous for its columns that support golden domes.

Antigua casa Múmbru dates back to 1889. The. has been able to preserve the charm of the old-fashioned decoration, the angelots of the ceiling, the large bar, the lighting and chandeliers.

Founded in 1931, this traditional and comfortable bar specialises in quality cocktails and malt whisky. It also offers a beautiful selection of Cuban cigars. Cosy decoration in a very British spirit.

If you want to spend a special evening with your friends in an elegant and warm atmosphere, the London Bar is the place for you! A real trip to the 1920s, you will be greeted by a beautiful wooden front before being surprised by the presence of a trapeze suspended from the ceiling. The address has hosted personalities such as Picasso and Dalí, making it an artists' den. You'll start the evening with a live concert of jazz, blues, funk or rock, then dance until dawn.

With its neon sign, its red color, its posters and the beautiful mosaics that decorate the walls, this bar is the den of rock fans who come to spend the night listening to their favorite artists. International rock classics as well as live performances resound in this establishment where you can dance the night away. Barcelona's clientele and a few well-heeled tourists have been coming here since 1972. The bar serves refreshing drinks to accompany a friendly atmosphere and good conversation.

With its classic, theatrical and rococo style, this iconic concert hall can become your favorite nightclub. The night begins with live concerts by jazz, soul, rock or even classical artists, which you can enjoy in peace. After this first part of the evening, the nightlife is in full swing! The dance floor is quickly sold out and the cocktails are a hit with the crowd. If you're in town on the first Thursday of the month, don't miss the Festa dels 80's and dance to the old hits!

This is a long-standing bar in the heart of Barcelona! Although no one knows exactly when this place opened (not even the current owners), the Kentucky has been an institution in this neighborhood since the 1940s. It then expanded a decade later thanks to American sailors landing in the city. Barcelonans and foreigners alike meet here to share a few drinks after the other bars close. The bravest will order the chupitos de fuego, but any drink will do.

You will find this restaurant hidden among the arches that surround Plaça Vicens Martorell. With an open and friendly concept, the tables are located on the terrace where you can enjoy the life of the square while tasting delicious tapas of sirloin or croquetas with mushrooms. The kitchen is open all afternoon, so you can go there at any time and order the dish of the day. If you just want to take a short break, you can order an ice cream or just have a coffee or a few beers with your friends.

A bar that plays in alternative mode, offering a completely different atmosphere from other night establishments. Here, the young team of the Alternativ has relied on the tranquillity to take a place in the Gayxample. The decoration is meticulous, with gentle tones, and enough space for everyone to be quiet. The music is discreet and of good quality; impeccable reception and service. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The staff were very friendly and helpful. Here, everyone puts the foot pedal and we love it.

The facade and inside of this narrow tavern are worth a look.