La Champañería is a historical Barcelones tapas bar located between the Born and Port Vell. Here you can sample various kinds of greasy tapas or bocadillos, but the real reason to visit is the free bottle of cava that comes with your order. Buy some cheese, chorizo sausage, or a plate of jamon and pass the bottle around with your friends while you drink from retro style champagne glasses. La Champañería has an unusual atmosphere; it’s usually rather noisy due to the sound of the crowd... Read more

La Bodequeta is an old basement wine store which today serves up some of the best, most traditional tapas in an antique setting in Barcelona. If you happen to be in the area of Rambla de Cataluyna with Provença, stop by for some delicious jamon, cheese, and thinly sliced, cured dried sausages such as chorizo or fuet by the plateful. Of course you’ll need to wash that down with some house cava, red wine or a cold beer on tap. The interior hasn’t changed in 100 years, with the same marble... Read more

Rubi is hidden in the Born on a little street not far away from the Picasso Museum. This urban-rustic restaurant bar is known worldwide for having been photographed many times for various international style and travel magazines. Its specialty is its splendid interior that combines well with the fusion menu, cocktails and wine list. The music is mixed with soul, funk and Latin Beats. Read more