Barcelona is a city packed with things to do and one of which is catering to the drinking population as it is a home of great bars. So, if you are in Barcelona on a Sunday contemplating where to have a drink, here are the answers. Here are the guide on the best bars in Barcelona that operates during Sundays and is fun to visit. Whether it be rooftop bar, beach bar or simply a traditional Spanish tavern serving delicious tapas – it is there!
Rooftop Bars
Regarding the latter, personal preferences are what matters most, but if you’d like some tips, rooftop bars are the ultimate thrill for bird lovers of Barcelona accompanied by your favorite cocktail. Here, those bars provide the best environment to enjoy perhaps the sunset. Here are a couple of options:
1. Terraza Chillout
Terraza Chillout is located in the city center and they can be enjoyed unique view of the city of Barcelona. The interior and exterior of the joint are modern and well-done; the seating is comfortable; and the cocktail list is diverse, so it’s perfect for relaxing on Sunday evening.
2. Eclipse Bar
Located on the 26th floor of the W Barcelona Hotel, Eclipse Bar can satisfy the most luxurious cravings while offering stunning sea-scape. The bar has elaborated list for cocktails as well as a contemporary atmosphere highly appealing to residents and visitors.
Beachfront Bars
Barcelona provides guests beautiful beaches and bright beach bars. The bars are lively at night and offers a unique way to feel the coastal flavour of the city. Here are a couple of popular options:
1. Opium Barcelona
Opium Barcelona is located directly on the beach, having changed from the sunny beach club during the day and the nightclub during the night. It has a large outdoor area, an impressive choice of beverages, and the music is often performed by world-known DJ’s.
2. Chiringuito BeGay
Chiringuito BeGay is an open-air beach bar for lesbians, gay men, and everyone else who celebrates beats, sunsets, and friendship in Barceloneta. The beautiful and colorful, cute music and tasty exciting cocktails are good to enjoy the Sunday’s sun and heat.
Tapas Bars
This trip to Barcelona would be incomplete without trying the Spanish and more so the tapas. Like most things in San Diego, there is no scarcity when it comes to great tapas bars within the city. Here are a couple of recommendations:
1. El Xampanyet
The El Xampanyet is a famous tapas bar that helps tourists to feel the heat of Barcelona and taste numerous delicious tapas. In the El Born district, which has lots of history heritage, you can sit at one of the local tables and taste Spanish and, especially, Catalan cuisine.
2. La Cova Fumada
La Cova Fumada is an offbeat Matrata restaurant since 1944 that tourists can find in the Barceloneta neighborhood of Barcelona. They specialise in the “bomba,” which is a potato ball encased in batter and stuffed with meat, served with garlic aioli and hot sauce.
Sunday Guide to Enjoying Barcelona’s Bars
Here are a few tips to enhance your experience while bar-hopping on a Sunday in Barcelona:
Most of the bars that are found in the city of Barcelona have a terrace which is good if the weather is good as is normally is in the Mediterranean region.
You are encouraged to book a table and this is best done so especially if you are visiting a Bar that is busy.
Important thing to remember is that smoking is banned in more or less inmost bars and restaurants in Barcelona, but some them may have separate smoking zones.
Unlike many other countries, Spanish nightlife begins late in the evening, therefore, the bars do not fill up until close to midnight.
Conclusion
In terms of the bars, Barcelona has probably the best choice I have seen in years. If you are fancy for a rooftop bar with great view, or a beach front to enjoy Mediterranean fresh air, or simply a Spanish tapas bar for a taste bud delight, the good news is there are loads of places that are open throughout Sunday. Check the bars and have some fun at night in Barcelona!
