Cocktails & speakeasies
Cocktails & speakeasies in Barcelona
Craft drinks and speakeasies — quiet enough to talk.
Example nights
Real Barcelona venues, put together by our planner. Refreshed Oct 19.
Cocktails at Boadas Cocktails in el Raval, then dinner at El Drapaire Barcelona.
- 01Boadas Cocktailsel Raval · $$
- 02El Drapaire Barcelonael Raval · $$
Cocktails at Collage Cocktail Bar in Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera, then dinner at Ginger Cocktail Bar & Kitchen in el Barri Gòtic.
- 01Collage Cocktail BarSant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera · $$
- 02Ginger Cocktail Bar & Kitchenel Barri Gòtic · $$
Cocktails at Cocktail Bar Mudanzas in Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera, then dinner at Farola Cocktail Bar Barcelona.
- 01Cocktail Bar MudanzasSant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera · $$
- 02Farola Cocktail Bar BarcelonaSant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera · $$
Top 12 venues
01
The Original Old Fashioned - Cocktail House
la Vila de Gràcia · $$
Small leather-and-low-light speakeasy. Bartenders who know their craft—Al Capone comes with theatrics and smoke. Cocktails worth the trip back.
02
Ly Brothers Cocktail Bar
el Raval · $$$
Bartenders build cocktails to your taste and personality — fresh juices, skilled hands, drinks that live up to the hype.
03
Mariposa Negra Cocktail Bar - Cocteleria artesana
Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera · $$
Handmade ceramics, creative cocktails with unusual ingredients — expect a queue, it's worth it.
04
Dr. Stravinsky
Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera · $$
Cocktails organized by flavor profile, served by staff who actually explain them. Early 1900s apothecary vibes, small room—expect a short wait.
05
FOCO
la Vila de Gràcia · $$
Creative cocktails at fair prices, staff that listens to the room—literally adjusts music based on noise level. Proper bartending, proper welcome.
06
Número Tres bar
el Raval · $$$
Cocktails ~12 euros, bartenders who actually care — two hours disappears fast. Beats the famous places.
07
The Alchemix
l'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample · $$
Craft cocktails that actually sing — Old Fashioned, Basil Pie Smash, the whole careful lineup. Prohibition-era vibe, bartenders who know their game, no fuss.
08
Tini
l'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample · $$$
Cocktails with real technique — smoke, floral notes, alcohol-free options. Small space, high detail, chocolate strawberries. Prices climb, but the experience holds.
09
Tirsa BCN
la Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample · $$
Narrow, intimate cocktail bar where the bartenders (Don Enrique especially) actually listen and improvise — expect surprises, attentive service, feel-at-home vibes.
10
Synapse Neuro Cocktail Bar
la Vila de Gràcia · $$$
Bartenders build bespoke cocktails to your taste — diet restrictions, flavor hunches, whatever. Dog-friendly, genuinely friendly staff.
11
Aldea Cocktail Bar
Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera · $$$
Balanced cocktails with personality, under-the-sea decor, servers who actually want to talk. Feels smaller and quieter than it should.
12
Bar Can Bruixa
les Corts · $
Small, gin-focused cocktail bar where Dani works alone and makes drinks that won't disappoint—or you'll hear about it from everyone else who's been.