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Celler Can Recasens

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#443 in BarcelonaRanked #443 of all Barcelona restaurants on Guidavera. Click to see the full ranked list./Worth VisitingGuidavera tier, our editorial classification combining ratings, accolades, and source consensus across the Barcelona dining scene./Market CuisineMarket Cuisine cuisine: the kitchen's primary culinary tradition and style./€€€€/Sant Martí/

Housed in a historic wine cellar in el Poblenou, Celler Can Recasens has evolved from a traditional bodega into a market-driven gourmet destination that honors Catalonia's gastronomic heritage.

Background

About Celler Can Recasens

The Story

Celler Can Recasens originated as a traditional wine merchant's cellar, a modest establishment devoted to bulk wine sales and local provisions. Over time, this humble bodega evolved into a gourmet destination, transforming its function without losing its soul. Today it stands as a living bridge between Catalonia's gastronomic heritage and contemporary market-driven cooking, honoring its past while embracing seasonal creativity.

The Cuisine

The menu at Celler Can Recasens centres on De mercado cuisine, built around seasonal and locally sourced ingredients where possible. Expect to spend at moderate prices between €25 and €50 per person.

The Team

The kitchen team operates with a shared philosophy centered on ingredient integrity and seasonal responsiveness. Working within the intimate confines of this historic cellar space, they demonstrate remarkable skill in transforming simple, premium ingredients into memorable dishes. Their commitment to the restaurant's market-driven concept shapes every plate that emerges from the kitchen.

Highlights

What Diners Say

Moderate EnergyOkay for TalkingGood ValueCasualGood for FriendsGood for GroupsGood for FamiliesGood for DatesIngredient-LedSeasonalLocal FavouriteNeighbourhood GemWalk-in Friendly

Consensus

Celler Can Recasens Ratings & Reviews

Diner Ratings

Google

4.3

4,810 reviews

#443 in BarcelonaWorth Visiting

Diners rate it 4.3/5 on Google (4,810 reviews).

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Reservations

How to Book Celler Can Recasens

Booking

Celler Can Recasens welcomes guests Tuesday through Saturday, making it an ideal choice for midweek dining or weekend gatherings. Reservations are highly recommended given the restaurant's popularity and intimate seating capacity. The team accommodates both lunch and dinner service, offering flexibility for your schedule. Contact them directly to secure your table at this sought-after Alella establishment.

Experience

Celler Can Recasens Dining Experience

The atmosphere balances historic charm with contemporary refinement, housed within brick walls that whisper of the cellar's wine-merchant heritage. The intimate, compact space feels like an exclusive discovery rather than a commercial establishment, encouraging lingering conversation over wine and thoughtfully composed plates. reviewers noted a decor score of 6.6, reflecting authentic character over polished formality.

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Celler Can Recasens Location & Neighbourhood

Getting There

Located on Rambla Àngel Guimerà in the charming Barcelona suburb of Alella, Celler Can Recasens sits at the heart of a neighbourhood known for its bohemian spirit and local character. The restaurant's address places it within easy reach of both Barcelona's city centre and the scenic coastal areas beyond. This position makes it an accessible yet distinctive dining destination for those seeking authentic regional cuisine.

Nearby

El Poblenou is a vibrant Barcelona neighbourhood known for its artistic community, independent galleries, and authentic local character. Once an industrial hub, it has evolved into a bohemian destination while maintaining its creative soul and neighbourhood warmth. The area's mix of traditional establishments and contemporary culture creates an ideal setting for distinctive dining experiences.

Details

Celler Can Recasens Reservations, Hours & Contact

Opening Hours

DayHours
MondayClosed
Tuesday20:00–00:00
Wednesday20:00–00:00
Thursday20:00–00:00
Friday20:00–00:00
Saturday20:00–00:00
SundayClosed

Celler Can Recasens hours verified 2026-03-01. Contact the restaurant to confirm.

Contact

Phone+34 933 008 123
Instagramcanrecasens

Required. Bookings available through the restaurant website.

Good to Know

Serves lunch and dinner
Serves wine
Serves beer
Serves coffee
Serves dessert
No children's menu
Outdoor seating available
Dogs not permitted

Social

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Questions

Celler Can Recasens FAQ

Where exactly is Celler Can Recasens located?

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Celler Can Recasens is located at Rambla Àngel Guimerà, 60, 08328 Alella, Barcelona, in the el Poblenou neighbourhood.

What are the opening hours for Celler Can Recasens?

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Celler Can Recasens is open Tuesday through Saturday from 20:00 to 00:00. The restaurant is closed on Mondays and Sundays.

How much does it cost to eat at Celler Can Recasens?

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Expect to spend €25-50 per person at Celler Can Recasens.

Do I need reservations for Celler Can Recasens?

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Yes, reservations are required at Celler Can Recasens. Bookings are available through the restaurant website.

What makes Celler Can Recasens special compared to other Barcelona restaurants?

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Celler Can Recasens ranks number 816 out of 1,079 restaurants on Guidavera with a score of 3.4. It features market-driven cuisine in a historic wine cellar setting with brick walls, focusing on daily seasonal ingredients.

What type of menu does Celler Can Recasens offer?

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The restaurant doesn't have a fixed menu, instead following a de mercado philosophy that reflects what the market offers each day. This approach ensures spontaneity and freshness, with diners discovering seasonal treasures rather than familiar constants.