Introduction
That’s right, the city we are visiting today is Barcelona, the city of marvelous architecture, colourful lifestyle, and hot nights!? Among the best ways to get an idea of what the place is like, it is worthy to visit the most popular bars in the city. Whether you are interested in exploring the best spirits or simply watching cocktails being mixed, then it is easy for one to be spoiled with places to go to, in Barcelona. Below, we’ll focus on the best and most unusual places to grab a drink in the city.
Casa Almirall
Casa Almirall is a bar building of historic importance situated in the popular and bohemian district of El Raval. The venue was founded in 1860 and still nowadays closely resembles its historical appearance. On entering you feel that you are in the 70s thanks to the old world decor and the ambience. Beverages offered are vermouth, a traditional European apéritif and cocktails, traditional and innovative.
El Xampanyet
If you like sparkling wine and tapas – then El Xampanyet is a place for you. This comfortable bar has been serving its renowned sparkling wine, cava, to its patrons since 1929. Savor tasty tapas including but not limited to Jamón ibérico, a Spanish omelet, and anchovies. That is how it looks like from time to time and it does get very crowded I will recommend that you arrive early to get a good place.
Boadas
Boadas is a legendary cocktail bar, located in the very centre of Goths Quarter of Barcelona. Creating in 1933 by Miguel Boadas, it is amongst of the oldest cocktail bars in Barcelona, Spain. Mixed drinks served here are also impressive; the bartenders are real professionals in the sphere of creation marvelous cocktails. When there, do not leave without tasting the Boadas Cocktail, made out of gin, Vermouth and Grenadine.
Bobby Gin
And if you are a competent gin devotee, then Bobby Gin is right for you. Gin opened this minimalist bar in the Gràcia neighborhood offers a display of gin brands from different regions of the world. There will be everything from simple gin and tonic, the classics, and even newfangled gin cocktails. It is one of the most popular gin-bar-dens like places because of the homely setting and expert staff.
Bar Marsella
Bar Marsella is a classic piece of Barcelona as they drink alcohol here especially absinthe and have lively ‘Bohemian’ atmosphere here. Widely known bar with writers and artists who visit the bar situated in El Raval district of Barcelona. Raise a glass filled with the famed “green fairy” to help toast your current experience while getting an eyeful of the bar’s historical surroundings.
Conclusion
Discover the most popular bars in Barcelona and learn more about this city, its traditions and tastes. Unlike many other cities that have distinct booze districts, everyone who wants the old school New York City cocktail experience or a more contemporary one can find it in the city. The above are just but a few examples of the many brilliant bars that exist in Barcelona and anyone who is adventurous should not limit themselves but should go a round searching for good bars to ascend to. Best of luck and happy bar crawling in Barcelona!
