Barraca
Barraca
Barraca sits on the Passeig Marítim de la Barceloneta with direct sea views, serving a seafood-led carta of tapas, grilled fish, wood-fire dishes and rice.
Background
About Barraca
The Story
The restaurant sits on Passeig Marítim de la Barceloneta with direct views over the Mediterranean, a front-row setting for the seafood and rice cooking that defines its carta. Run by BNGrup Restaurants, it has cultivated a reputation as a beachfront Barceloneta address for paella, grilled seafood, and Catalan tapas.
The Cuisine
Barraca's carta runs across tapas, greens, fish and meat, rice dishes and wood-fire cooking. Signatures include Cantabrian anchovy montaditos with smoked butter, razor clams grilled over charcoal with toasted lemon vinaigrette, the Barraca "bomba" with spicy sauce and garlic aioli, and rice dishes like seafood paella, black rice with baby squid and saffron aioli, and paella with chargrilled octopus. Rice dishes are priced per person with a minimum of two people.
The Team
Barraca is operated by BNGrup Restaurants, the group that develops and runs the restaurant's programme in la Barceloneta.
Highlights
What Diners Say
Consensus
Barraca Ratings & Reviews
Professional Ratings
Diner Ratings
3.9
3,771 reviews
Yelp
3.4
105 reviews
Diners rate it 3.9/5 on Google (3,771 reviews) and 3.4/5 on Yelp (105 reviews).
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Reservations
How to Book Barraca
Booking
Barraca takes online reservations through its website. Advance booking is recommended, particularly for weekend lunches and dinners, when the terrace and seafront dining room fill quickly.
Experience
Barraca Dining Experience
Barraca's dining room opens onto the seafront promenade, with Mediterranean views setting the tone for a casual beachfront meal. The space leans relaxed and convivial, better suited to shared plates and paella with friends than formal dinners.
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Barraca Location & Neighbourhood
Getting There
Barraca sits on Passeig Marítim de la Barceloneta, 1, directly facing the Mediterranean at the edge of Barcelona's historic maritime neighbourhood. The beachfront location places it on the seafront promenade that defines this coastal district.
Nearby
La Barceloneta is Barcelona's historic maritime neighbourhood, characterized by narrow streets, beachfront promenades, and a strong seafaring heritage. The area buzzes with casual restaurants, chiringuitos, and bars reflecting its working-class roots and fishing traditions. Today, it remains one of Barcelona's most vibrant and authentic neighbourhoods, beloved by locals for its genuine character and waterfront energy.
Details
Barraca Reservations, Hours & Contact
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 12:00–17:00 |
| Tuesday | 12:00–17:00 |
| Wednesday | 12:00–17:00 |
| Thursday | 12:00–23:00 |
| Friday | 12:00–23:00 |
| Saturday | 12:00–23:00 |
| Sunday | 12:00–18:00 |
Barraca hours verified 2026-04-01. Contact the restaurant to confirm.
Contact
Recommended. Bookings available through the restaurant website.
Good to Know
Social
From barracabarcelona on Instagram
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Questions
Barraca FAQ
What type of paella does Barraca serve?
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Barraca serves several rice dishes including seafood paella with squid and shrimp, black rice with baby squid and saffron aioli, rice with beef and bone marrow, vegetable paella with tempura broccoli, and paella with chargrilled octopus. Rice dishes are priced per person with a minimum of two people.
How much does it cost to eat at Barraca?
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Tapas run from €4 to €19, greens and fresh dishes from €9 to €17, mains from €17 to €25, and rice dishes are €24 per person with a minimum of two people. A typical lunch or dinner with a starter, main and a drink lands in the €35 to €55 range per person.
Does Barraca have a regular menu I can see?
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Yes. Barraca publishes a seasonal carta covering tapas, greens, fish and meat, rice dishes, wood-fire cooking and desserts. The current 2026 menu is available through the restaurant's website.
What are Barraca's most popular dishes?
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Barraca is known for its seafood paellas, black rice with baby squid and saffron aioli, razor clams grilled over charcoal, Cantabrian anchovy montaditos with smoked butter, and the Barraca "bomba" with spicy sauce and garlic aioli.
What days and hours is Barraca open?
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Barraca is open daily with varying hours: Monday-Wednesday 12:00-17:00, Thursday-Saturday 12:00-23:00, and Sunday 12:00-18:00.
Do I need reservations at Barraca?
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Reservations are recommended, particularly for weekend lunches and dinners. Bookings can be made through the restaurant's website.
Where exactly is Barraca located in Barcelona?
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Barraca is located at Passeig Marítim de la Barceloneta, 1 (08003), on the seafront promenade in la Barceloneta. The closest metro is Barceloneta (L4), about a seven-minute walk away.