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93 343 5410; Placeta de Montcada 1; tapas from €2;
10am-12.30am daily, until 1am Fri & Sat;
Jaume I)
, a real slice of San Sebastián.
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Spain with a Twist
This detour to the northern limits of El Born is worth the walk. At first glance, the tapas
cada 2; mains from €10; noon-11pm Tue-Sun, until midnight Fri & Sat; Jaume I)
are traditionally
Spanish, but the riffs on a theme show an assured touch. Try the ham and roasted-meat
croquettes or the marinated salmon, yoghurt and mustard.
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Tapas with a View
Back in the heart of El Born, in the shadow of Basílica de Santa Maria del Mar, pastry
quettes at one of the outdoor tables inching onto the lovely square.
Tapas dishes
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Cal Pep
Boisterous
Cal Pep
is one of Barcelona's enduring stars. It can be difficult to snaffle a
bar stool from which to order gourmet bar snacks such as
cloïsses amb pernil
(clams
with ham); if it's full, order a drink and wait. It's always worth it.