Top 10 Cafés & Light Eats
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1. Cafè d’Estiu
Tucked away on the patio of the Museu Frederic Marès (Museu Frederic Marès) is this alluring, sun-strewn terrace café, replete with stone pillars, climbing ivy and orange trees.
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2. Cafè-Bar Jardín
This lovely outdoor café, hidden upstairs at El Mercadillo (El Mercadillo), is shaded by trees and vine-covered walls.
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3. Cafè-Bar L’Antiquari
In summer, bask in the old town’s medieval atmosphere at the Plaça del Rei terrace. By night, sip Rioja in the intimate, rustic basement bodega.
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4. Cafè-Bar del Pi
The Església de Santa Maria del Pi casts a shadow over this café’s terrace. And for when you’re in that kick-back-and-do-nothing mode, street artists keep you entertained.
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5. Tetería Salterio
Sit back and relax with tea and sweet Arab cakes. Do not miss the Sardo, an Oriental style pizza with a variety of fillings.
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6. Cava Universal
At the foot of the Columbus statue (La Rambla), this long-time café is a choice spot to soak up the rays, knock back a beer and people-watch.
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7. Café del Born
Plaça Comercial is dotted with cafés, including the laid-back Café del Born, which evolves into an amiable bar as night descends.
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8. Caelum
Uptairs sells honey, preserves and other foods made in convents and monasteries all over Spain. Downstairs you can sample all the delicacies in a cozy café on the site of a 15th century baths.
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9. Venus Delicatessen
Colourful and inviting, this café-restaurant serves great coffee and tea as well as plenty of fresh fare, including innovative salads such as “Erotica”, with asparagus, tuna and tomato.
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10. Xocoa
This family-run xocolateria has long been serving up decadent desserts and baked goodies, such as fig ravioli with peach ice-cream.
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