Where to Eat and Drink Near Barcelona Beach

If you’re chasing the sun to Barcelona, you’re probably planning a beach day or two. The city boasts a bustling beach, La Barceloneta, on its doorstep, so you can enjoy the best of the city and the shore within easy reach of your Barcelona accommodation.

Barceloneta Beach is the most touristy beach you can visit while you’re in Barcelona. Its easy-to-reach location means its often the best choice, particularly if you only have a couple of hours beachtime to spare. It might come as no surprise that Barceloneta boasts a surplus of great restuaruants and entertainment, and is home to some of the best seafood in the city thanks to its costal location.

Looking for the best restaurants near Barcelona beach? Read on for our picks.
The best restaurants in La Barceloneta
1. Restaurant Barceloneta
Offering some of the best fish and shellfish in Barcelona, Restaurant Barceloneta boasts a menu that’s designed with traditional seafood cooking in mind. Enjoy a taste of the sea from this beautiful waterfront spot.
2. Arenal
Enjoy lunch or dinner on the beach at Arenal, a beautiful spot with elegant décor throughout. Sit out on the terrace and enjoy your meal or, if the temperature is too much, head inside and relax in air conditioned comfort while you eat.
3. Torre d’Alta Mar
With panoramic views of the harbour, the beach, and the city, Torre d’Alta Mar serves great cuisine from a unique setting in Barcelona. Choose a tasting menu and soak up the atmosphere with all of the city as your backdrop.
4. Agua
For relaxed and laid-back evenings, head to Agua in Le Barceloneta and enjoy a carefully thought out meal in an elegant setting.
5. El Vaso do Oro
Dive into traditional tapas at El Vaso de Oro, The Glass of Gold bar, which boasts more than 50 years of history. Grab a plate of tapas and sit at the counter or out on the street. Locals love this place, so you’re guaranteed a bustling atmosphere every time.
6. Restaurant Can Ros
One of the oldest restaurants in La Barceloneta, the Can Ros began as a wine cellar and maintains much of its traditional atmosphere today. Enjoy fresh seafood, traditionally cooked, at great prices. What’s not to love?


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