Barcelona has much to offer for food lovers of all kinds, tastes and budgets. Discover our favourite places in town - all of them tested and approved by us! PAELLA RESTAURANTS Every visitor wants to try Spain national dish but this is usually a tourist trap. Avoid restaurants around the Ramblas Continue Reading...
TOP 5 REASONS TO VISIT BARCELONA IN OCTOBER (+ Cocoon insider tips & Activities calendar)
The Chiringuito at the Hotel W Shuut..... don't tell everyone, but October is surely one of the best month to discover Barcelona. Perfect weather, less visitors & discount prices are a perfect mix to escape the chilly Nothern Europe climate (not to say rainy!). Here are our top list of outdoor Continue Reading...
The best views of Barcelona
One of the favorite things to do during a Barcelona visit is finding places which alow you to enjoy a panoramic sight. Parc Güell is probably one of the most popular locations to take your Barcelona photo from a birds view. We want to recommend you great alternatives to have truly rememberable Continue Reading...
Top 5 best burger in Barcelona
Yes, hamburgers are not a typical spanish dish, but it´s a trend in Barcelona that is hardly going to be unnoticed. During the past 5 years many new burger places opened up and now the city has more than 25 fantastic burger places to offer. Continue Reading...
Gin Mare, the spanish Gin to drink in Barcelona
Gin Mare is a tasteful Gin produced in Spain and is now one of Barcelona favorite drink to prepare Gin Tonic. It's taste is based on the Mediterranean flavours: rosemary, thyme, basil... It is very fresh and is ideally mixed with Fever Tree tonic. Gin Mare is produced in a distillery located in Continue Reading...
Tried & Tested: “Monvínic”, Wall Street Journal world’s best wine bar
Monvínic opened just 2 years ago - but it is already considered one of the 5 best wine bars in the world, maybe even the best (according to the Wall Street Journal). So we were excited and pleased to hear that our Managing Director (Mathieu Quintart) had decided to spoil us this year with a Continue Reading...
Our favorite pastry and chocolate shops in Barcelona
Even though its still pretty sunny in November - winter is slowly beginning in Barcelona. When the lights are getting darker and the temperatures are dropping down, there is nothing better than to come back to your accommodation after a long day of sight seeing and enjoy something sweet with a Continue Reading...
TOP 10 restaurants terraces in Barcelona
After a day of heavy rain the sun is shining down on Barcelona again. Its already end of October - but still warm enough to enjoy beautiful days like today having lunch on the terrace of a restaurant. Barcelona is famous for the many sunny squares and terraces, like the well known strip with Continue Reading...
BARCELONA BEST PAELLA tips (includes the original recipe)
Too many people visiting me in Barcelona say that the paella in their respective country is better. This spanish national dish became a tourist trap and quality is mostly very disappointing. As I live in Barcelona, I had the opportunity to try various restaurants and found these 2 places to eat a Continue Reading...
Tried & Tested: Botafumeiro Galician Fish Restaurant Barcelona
For more than 25 years seafood restaurant Botafumeiro has been a meeting place for lovers of fresh fish and seafood. Moncho Neira, founder and chef describes: ´Our kitchen aim is to highlight the exquisiteness of the products´. As a sea food restaurant of reference, their secret is a careful Continue Reading...
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