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The Best Date Night Spots in Barcelona

Discover the best date night restaurants in Barcelona with the help of top chefs and food writers.

World of Mouth team | Oct 26, 2023

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Our guide lists the best romantic restaurants in Barcelona, where you can combine an intimate setting with a great culinary experience. Whether it's a first date or a milestone anniversary, our curated list of dining spots will provide options for every occasion. Featuring places such as Mediamanga, Lasarte, and Xemei, you're sure to find a setting that aligns with your idea of romance. And you can trust these recommendations as they come from World of Mouth experts such as David P. Leja, Bruna Amendola, and Peter Atzen. Keep reading to find the best venues for a great date night in Barcelona.

Mediamanga

Mediamanga is a gastro-bar known for its eclectic atmosphere, curated by the renowned Chef Fran Agudo. The restaurant offers a unique gastronomic experience with its open kitchen, allowing guests to witness the preparation of Mediterranean dishes based on traditional recipes. With a focus on sharing, Mediamanga offers the best tapas in town, including the highly recommended dessert, la Torrija.

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Lasarte

Lasarte is a three Michelin-starred restaurant, renowned for the work of Paolo Casagrande. The restaurant, which opened in 2006, is a gastronomic venture by chef Martín Berasategui, offering a modern and bright space after a recent refurbishment. The menu at Lasarte, carefully crafted by Paolo Casagrande, combines signature dishes of Martín Berasategui with innovative creations, aiming to provide an unforgettable gastronomic experience for every visitor.

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Xemei

Xemei is a restaurant that specializes in Italian cuisine, particularly dishes from the Veneto region, and offers a selection of natural wines. The menu features a variety of pasta dishes, such as Strozzapreti Cacio e Pepe and Pappardelle with Ossobuco ragout, which are praised for their flavor and perfect al dente bite. The restaurant's bohemian vibe and location in a calm area make it a great spot to unwind while enjoying a casual meal.

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Garage Bar

Garage Bar is a go-to spot for natural wine lovers, offering a large selection of organic wines. The restaurant is known for its unique dishes, with the Catalonia meet Japan style escalivada being a crowd favorite, and the post-dessert chupito beyond ratafia liquor highly recommended. Garage Bar also features a wide variety of local and international artisan cheeses and cured meats, with vegetarian and vegan options available.

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Cocina Hermanos Torres

'Cocina Hermanos Torres' is a 3 Michelin star restaurant known for its modern culinary techniques and elaborate presentations. The service is highly praised and the dining experience is often described as a 'culinary symphony'. Dishes such as the Onion soup from Fuentes de Ebro and the cured squid with poultry consomme seasoned with caviar are memorable for their balance of flavors and elegance.

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Suru Bar

Suru Bar specializes in serving Yakitori and offal paired with wines primarily sourced from small producers. Known for its modern tapas made from top-notch ingredients, this place offers an informal setting to enjoy shared dishes and exquisite wines. With a cool atmosphere and a diverse menu that can be explored by a group of four, Suru Bar is a great spot to spend time with good company.

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Velissima | Restaurante italiano en el puerto de Barcelona

Velissima is an Italian restaurant situated by the new port of Barcelona, offering a dynamic atmosphere particularly during the summer. The establishment is known for its good food and a lively, party-like vibe during the summer weekends. Designed by Lázaro Rosa-Violán, Velissima captures the beauty of the Amalfi Coast and the magic of 'La Dolce Vita', offering a new concept of Italian gastronomic experience by the Mediterranean.

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Our guide lists the best romantic restaurants in Barcelona, where you can combine an intimate setting with a great culinary experience. Whether it's a first date or a milestone anniversary, our curated list of dining spots will provide options for every occasion. Featuring places such as Mediamanga, Lasarte, and Xemei, you're sure to find a setting that aligns with your idea of romance. And you can trust these recommendations as they come from World of Mouth experts such as David P. Leja, Bruna Amendola, and Peter Atzen. Keep reading to find the best venues for a great date night in Barcelona.

Mediamanga

Mediamanga is a gastro-bar known for its eclectic atmosphere, curated by the renowned Chef Fran Agudo. The restaurant offers a unique gastronomic experience with its open kitchen, allowing guests to witness the preparation of Mediterranean dishes based on traditional recipes. With a focus on sharing, Mediamanga offers the best tapas in town, including the highly recommended dessert, la Torrija.

Recommended by

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Lasarte

Lasarte is a three Michelin-starred restaurant, renowned for the work of Paolo Casagrande. The restaurant, which opened in 2006, is a gastronomic venture by chef Martín Berasategui, offering a modern and bright space after a recent refurbishment. The menu at Lasarte, carefully crafted by Paolo Casagrande, combines signature dishes of Martín Berasategui with innovative creations, aiming to provide an unforgettable gastronomic experience for every visitor.

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Xemei

Xemei is a restaurant that specializes in Italian cuisine, particularly dishes from the Veneto region, and offers a selection of natural wines. The menu features a variety of pasta dishes, such as Strozzapreti Cacio e Pepe and Pappardelle with Ossobuco ragout, which are praised for their flavor and perfect al dente bite. The restaurant's bohemian vibe and location in a calm area make it a great spot to unwind while enjoying a casual meal.

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Garage Bar

Garage Bar is a go-to spot for natural wine lovers, offering a large selection of organic wines. The restaurant is known for its unique dishes, with the Catalonia meet Japan style escalivada being a crowd favorite, and the post-dessert chupito beyond ratafia liquor highly recommended. Garage Bar also features a wide variety of local and international artisan cheeses and cured meats, with vegetarian and vegan options available.

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Cocina Hermanos Torres

'Cocina Hermanos Torres' is a 3 Michelin star restaurant known for its modern culinary techniques and elaborate presentations. The service is highly praised and the dining experience is often described as a 'culinary symphony'. Dishes such as the Onion soup from Fuentes de Ebro and the cured squid with poultry consomme seasoned with caviar are memorable for their balance of flavors and elegance.

Recommended by

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Suru Bar

Suru Bar specializes in serving Yakitori and offal paired with wines primarily sourced from small producers. Known for its modern tapas made from top-notch ingredients, this place offers an informal setting to enjoy shared dishes and exquisite wines. With a cool atmosphere and a diverse menu that can be explored by a group of four, Suru Bar is a great spot to spend time with good company.

Recommended by

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Velissima | Restaurante italiano en el puerto de Barcelona

Velissima is an Italian restaurant situated by the new port of Barcelona, offering a dynamic atmosphere particularly during the summer. The establishment is known for its good food and a lively, party-like vibe during the summer weekends. Designed by Lázaro Rosa-Violán, Velissima captures the beauty of the Amalfi Coast and the magic of 'La Dolce Vita', offering a new concept of Italian gastronomic experience by the Mediterranean.

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