Quimet & Quimet

Packed to the rafters with dusty bottles of wine, this classic but minuscule bar makes up for in tapas what it lacks in space. The specialities are 'conservas' (shellfish preserved in tins), which aren't always to non-Spanish tastes, but the 'montaditos' (sculpted tapas served on bread) are…Read more

This is one of my personal favourite. I'll say the bad things first: its number one on TripAdvisor, always packed, no advanced bookings (go with time), tiny space and you can't sit. Having said this, it's the winner of many tapas prizes. A Catalan tavern with great wine. Have the Salmon with…Read more

Open since 1914, Quimet & Quimet is one of the most famous tapas bar in Barcelona. At Quimet & Quimet you will find a large assortment of bottles (more than 500 wine references) that occupies the walls of this bar. Montaditos and Tapas are prepared on the bar with cans of canned food and other top…Read more

Most celebrated tapas spot in the barrio. You may have to wait in line as capacity inside is low. The cheese and deli meat selection is staggering. Be sure to ask for the advice of the Baristas.

Famous tapas bar of Barcelona, always crowded. Please note that you most likely be eating/drinking standing.