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"Founded in 1820, Bar Marsella is famous for having served the likes of Dalí, Hemingway, Gaudí, and Picasso. Today, the crowd skews young and university. Its specialty is still abstinthe—i.e. no-joke, strong drinks."
Historic absinthe bar frequented by artists and writers
Carrer de Sant Pau, 65, Ciutat Vella, 08001 Barcelona, Spain Get directions
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Bar · Sant Antoni
Local tapas & wine bar with house-made vermouth
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Hotel · Sant Antoni
Chic boutique hotel with contemporary rooms, Catalan cuisine
Bakery · Sant Antoni
Freshly baked bread, flaky croissants, ensaïmada, and pa Catalana
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Cafe · Sant Antoni
Home-baked pastries, quiches, burgers, and coffee in a cozy cafe
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Historical landmark · Barri Gotic
Ancient Roman columns, free to visit in the Gothic Quarter
Hotel · la Dreta de l'Eixample
Central location, stylish rooms, rooftop pool, great breakfast
Tapas restaurant · Barri Gotic
Tasting menu with unique flavors in a rustic, speakeasy library setting
Restaurant · l'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample
Fusion tasting menus: Catalan, Mediterranean & Asian influences
Holiday apartment rental · la Dreta de l'Eixample
Spacious Eixample home with balconies, great for groups.
Cocktail bar · l'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample
Classic cocktail bar specializing in dry martinis and tapas
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