Barcelona: The Only Paella Guide You Need

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Paella in Barcelona is a minefield. Tourist traps with frozen rice on La Rambla, instagrammable mediocrity in Born, places charging €30 a portion for something a Valencian would cry over. This is my actual TOP 8: the spots I send friends to, the ones I've eaten at again and again, the bombas de arroz that earn the name. From Barceloneta's old-school institutions to family-run gems most tourists never find. No filler, no nonsense. Eight spots across the city: Barceloneta, Eixample, Poble Sec and beyond, so wherever you're staying, the best paella is always just one tap away.

Every pin comes with my personal notes. Not reviews. Not aggregated ratings. What I'd actually tell you if you asked me in person.

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Christina's note: 7 Portes has been around since 1836 and every table has a plaque telling you which famous person sat there, Picasso included. The paella is legitimately why people come back decades later, and the seafood version with langostino is the move if you're splurging. Book online or call ahead, skip weekends if you can, and order the jamon iberico to start while you wait.

Pg. d'Isabel II, 14, Ciutat Vella, 08003 Barcelona, Spain

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