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The best seafood in Barcelona
Start with El Quim de la Boqueria in Ciutat Vella for fried eggs with baby squid, Botafumeiro in Gràcia and Estimar in El Born. Here are all 5, with why each one is worth it.
- El Quim de la BoqueriaCiutat Vella · tapas, seafood
Get: Fried eggs with baby squid
A counter inside the Boqueria market. Famous market counter inside La Boqueria, packed for fried eggs with baby squid and fresh seafood tapas.
- EstimarEl Born · Catalan seafood
Rosalía has eaten here and posed for a photo with the team. Seafood-focused restaurant in El Born run with Rafa Zafra's rigor, known for prawns, rice dishes and grilled fish.
- Passadís del PepEl Born / La Ribera · Catalan seafood
Woody Allen ate here while filming Vicky Cristina Barcelona.
- Mundial Barseafood tapas
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Where is the best seafood in Barcelona?
Chef Amazing’s picks start with El Quim de la Boqueria (Ciutat Vella), Botafumeiro (Gràcia) and Estimar (El Born). All 5 places are on this page with what to get, where they are and a map.
How does Chef Amazing pick these?
From Chef Amazing’s city guide and lists for Barcelona: the places critics, chefs and locals keep recommending, checked and kept current, with what to order at each. Nobody pays to be on them.
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