how many restaurants are there in Barcelona

City of restaurants

April 12th, 2009

Barcelona is the only non-French city to receive the prestigious Gourmande award. The city is home to some 10,000 restaurants and nine Michelin stars. In this brief interview in The Guardian, Ferran AdriĆ  recommends his favourite places to eat.

“There are a great deal of mediocre restaurants selling exceptionally mediocre food especially in the tourist belt around the Ramblas. Avoid it. But elsewhere in Barcelona is good because there are new places opening up all the time and there’s loads of enthusiasm there.”
Read in The Guardian

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