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Gràcia
A wander along the narrow lanes of Gràcia turns up all sorts of surprises, mostly tiny enter-
prises producing a variety of pretty garments and trinkets. Carrer de Verdi has plenty of in-
teresting clothes shops.
A CASA PORTUGUESA
Food
( 933 68 35 28;
www.acasaportuguesa.com
; Carrer de Verdi 58; 5-10pm Tue-Fri, 11am-3pm &
5-10pm Sat & Sun, closed Mon; Fontana)
Come here to try Barcelona's best Portuguese cus-
tard tarts,
pastéis de Belém
. The gourmet shop also sells other Portuguese goodies -
cheeses, pastries and wines - and a new restaurant is in the works.
HIBERNIAN
( 93 217 47 96; Carrer de Montseny 17; 4-8.30pm Mon, 10.30am-8.30pm Tue-Sat; Fontana)
The
biggest secondhand English bookshop in Barcelona stocks thousands of titles covering all
sorts of subjects, from cookery to children's classics.
Books
ÉRASE UNA VEZ
( 93 217 29 77; Carrer de Goya 7; Fontana)
'Once Upon a Time' is the name of this fanciful
boutique, which brings out the princess in you (if you have one in there, that is). Local de-
signers such as Llamazares y de Delgado and Zazo & Brull are behind these sometimes-
sumptuous creations.
Fashion
La Zona Alta
FC BOTIGA
Souvenirs
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