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The famous Bar restaurant

Discover The famous Bar restaurant, a top-rated tapas spot in Barcelona’s Eixample. Enjoy casual and cozy dining with great coffee, wine, and authentic small plates from €10-€20.

  • Carrer de Lepant, 293, Eixample, 08025 Barcelona, Spain
  • Price range: €10 to €20
  • Updated September 2026
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The famous Bar restaurant

Carrer de Lepant, 293, Eixample, 08025 Barcelona, Spain


Known for

  • Authentic tapas and small plates
  • Great coffee and wine list
  • Casual, cozy, and trendy atmosphere
  • Excellent lunch and dinner options

Good for

  • Lunch and dinner dining
  • Solo dining experiences
  • Groups and tourists
  • Family visits - good for kids
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Quick Facts

At a Glance.

Six quick facts to help you decide before you visit.

Rating

4.7 stars from 2,772 reviews

Price Range

€10 to €20 per person

Location

Carrer de Lepant, 293, Eixample, Barcelona, Spain

Opening Hours

Open daily from 11:00 AM; closes between 10:30 PM and 11:30 PM

Contact

+34 931 84 90 38

Typical Visit Duration

1 to 2.5 hours

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entrance and seating

Service Options

Outdoor seating, Takeout, Dine-in (No delivery)

Booking

Dinner reservations recommended and accepted

About

About The famous Bar restaurant.

Located in the heart of Barcelona’s Eixample district, The famous Bar restaurant offers a cozy and casual setting to enjoy expertly crafted tapas. Celebrated for its excellent seafood paellas, grilled squid, and a thoughtfully curated wine list, this tapas restaurant blends traditional flavors with a trendy atmosphere that appeals to both locals and tourists.

With a strong reputation reflected in over 2,700 reviews and a rating of 4.7, diners choose The famous Bar for its friendly, attentive service and well-priced menu ranging from €10 to €20. Whether seeking a quick bite, solo dining, or a relaxed group meal, guests can savor small plates, vegan and vegetarian options, alongside great coffee and cocktails. Dinner reservations are recommended to secure a spot in this intimate venue.

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The restaurant shines for its seafood specialties and warm service, creating an inviting vibe close to Barcelona’s iconic Sagrada Familia. Though the space is small and can get busy, it remains a preferred choice for authentic Catalan tapas and a welcoming dining experience.

Food Moments

Best for these food moments.

The famous Bar restaurant caters to a variety of occasions, combining quality tapas with a lively yet cozy atmosphere to suit diverse dining needs.

Lunch with Friends

Enjoy a leisurely midday meal featuring fresh seafood, vibrant small plates, and a wide selection of wines-perfect for a relaxed gathering or solo dining in a calm, trendy setting.

Dinner Reservations

Ideal for an intimate evening out, the restaurant’s cozy atmosphere and attentive table service enhance any dinner experience, especially when reserved in advance to avoid the busy peak hours.

Group Meals

The casual yet stylish ambiance makes this a great spot for groups and tourists to share an array of tapas, including vegan and vegetarian options, amidst lively conversations.

Casual Cocktails and Wine

With a well-regarded wine list and cocktails menu, it’s a fitting destination for winding down with drinks, complemented by small bites and outstanding coffee offerings.

Find & Visit

Location & Opening Hours.

Address, contact, and weekly opening times at a glance.

Address & Contact

Address
Carrer de Lepant, 293, Eixample, 08025 Barcelona, Spain

Opening Hours

Open today
  • Monday 11:00 AM - 11:30 PM
  • Tuesday 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  • Wednesday 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  • Thursday 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  • Friday 11:00 AM - 11:30 PM
  • Saturday 11:00 AM - 11:30 PM
  • Sunday 11:00 AM - 10:30 PM

Opening hours may vary. Suggest an update if this information has changed.

FAQs

Questions about The famous Bar restaurant.

Quick answers about menu, location, dining options, and updates.

The restaurant is located at Carrer de Lepant, 293, Eixample, 08025 Barcelona, Spain. For inquiries or reservations, you can contact them at +34 931 84 90 38.

The famous Bar is a tapas restaurant offering a variety of small plates including Paella, Tortilla De Patata, Gambas A La Plancha, and vegetarian and vegan options. The menu features dishes like Pan Seared Salmon, Croquetas De Jamón, and Queso Manchego. Prices range from €10 to €20. Note that menu items and prices may change.

The restaurant is open Monday to Saturday from 11:00 AM to 11:00-11:30 PM and Sunday until 10:30 PM. Dining options include dine-in with both indoor and outdoor seating, takeout, and table service for lunch, dinner, and dessert. Delivery is not available.

The restaurant has a wheelchair accessible entrance and seating, although there is no wheelchair accessible parking lot. It is also good for kids, providing a casual, cozy, and quiet atmosphere suitable for families and groups.

Yes, The famous Bar accepts reservations and dinner reservations are recommended, especially during peak times.

Payments can be made using credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments.

Menu items, prices, opening hours, and availability may change. It is recommended to contact the restaurant directly or check their official website or social media channels for the latest updates before visiting.
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