Ciudad Condal
Ciudad Condal
Ciudad Condal has anchored the corner of Rambla de Catalunya and Gran Via since 1997, operating continuously from morning into the early hours as a tapas bar and cerveceria.
Background
About Ciudad Condal
The Story
Ciudad Condal (Ciutat Comtal in Catalan) opened in 1997 on the corner of Rambla de Catalunya and Gran Via. It operates as part of Grupo La Flauta, the Barcelona hospitality group that also runs Cervecería Catalana, Vinitus, Anxoita and La Flauta. The bar runs continuously from morning into the early hours, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and late-night tapas without a reservation system.
The Cuisine
The offering is built around tapas, montaditos and flautas, backed by an extensive selection of Spanish and imported beers. Classics anchor the menu: patatas bravas, Spanish tortilla, iberian cured ham, grilled prawns and beef tenderloin montaditos. A daily rotation of chalkboard specials adds seasonal dishes alongside the fixed list.
The Team
Ciudad Condal is operated by Grupo La Flauta, which has run the venue since 1997 and oversees a portfolio of tapas-focused restaurants across Barcelona and Madrid.
Highlights
What Diners Say
Consensus
Ciudad Condal Ratings & Reviews
Professional Ratings
Diner Ratings
4.4
22,235 reviews
Yelp
4.3
1404 reviews
Diner sentiment is broadly positive across the major review platforms, with Google scoring 4.4/5 over 22,235 reviews and Yelp at 4.3/5 across 1,404 reviews. Reviewers consistently highlight the variety of tapas and montaditos, the all-day service and the terrace on Rambla de Catalunya, while noting queues at peak times.
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Reservations
How to Book Ciudad Condal
Booking
Ciudad Condal is a walk-in tapas bar and does not take reservations. The bar and dining room operate continuously from morning through late night, so arriving outside peak meal times (before 13:30 or after 16:00 for lunch; before 20:30 for dinner) reduces waits. Queues at peak hours are common and move quickly.
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Experience
Ciudad Condal Dining Experience
The spacious interior features elegant, eclectic furnishings that balance sophistication with warmth. Ample outdoor seating on Rambla de Catalunya provides excellent people-watching opportunities. The animated tapas bar serves as the social heart, encouraging spontaneous interaction and discovery among diners.
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Ciudad Condal Location & Neighbourhood
Getting There
Located at Rambla de Catalunya 18, Ciudad Condal sits at the intersection of two of Barcelona's most vibrant thoroughfares in L'Eixample Dret. This prime position in la Dreta de l'Eixample makes it exceptionally convenient for both residents and visitors exploring the neighbourhood. The restaurant benefits from excellent foot traffic and visibility on one of the city's most prestigious avenues.
Nearby
La Dreta de l'Eixample represents Barcelona's most refined urban planning, featuring wide avenues, modernist architecture, and sophisticated commercial establishments. This neighbourhood seamlessly blends residential charm with dynamic dining and shopping culture. The area attracts both locals seeking quality dining experiences and visitors exploring Barcelona's architectural heritage.
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Details
Ciudad Condal Reservations, Hours & Contact
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00–01:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00–01:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00–01:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00–01:00 |
| Friday | 09:00–01:30 |
| Saturday | 09:00–01:30 |
| Sunday | 09:00–01:00 |
Ciudad Condal hours verified 2026-03-01. Contact the restaurant to confirm.
Contact
Walk-in only. Ciudad Condal does not accept reservations.
Good to Know
Social
From cerveceriaciudadcondal on Instagram
Ciutat Comtal Google'da 22.000 in üzerinde yorum almış ve 5 üzerinden 4.4 almış bir mekan. Kafanız karışmasın; Ciutat Comtal mekanın Katalancadaki adı, İspanyolca adı Ciudad Condal. Menünün sol tarafındaki standart tarafından favorilerimi sıralamak gerekirse; 1. Beef tenderloin montadito w foi
A Ciutat Comtal sempre hi ha algun plat que no t'esperes… t'animes a descobrir-lo? ☺️ - En Ciutat Comtal siempre hay algún plato que no te esperas… ¿te animas a descubrirlo? ☺️ - #CiutatComtal #BarcelonaFood #TapasBarcelona #FoodieBarcelona #FoodLovers
Cochinillo a l'estil segovià, pell cruixent i carn que es desfà. Un clàssic que mai falla. Cochinillo al estilo segoviano, crujiente por fuera y tierno por dentro. Puro disfrute. #CiutatComtal #Cochinillo #CocinaTradicional #BarcelonaFood #FoodLovers #Gastronomia
Arriba el Nadal a Ciutat Comtal, vine a gaudir-lo amb nosaltres 🎄 - - Llega la Navidad a Ciutat Comtal, ven a disfrutarlo con nosotros 🎄 - - #ciutatcomtal #barcelona #bonnadal #nadalabarcelona
Anxova i pebrot, un clàssic que mai falla 🐟🌶️ Senzill, saborós i 100% Ciutat Comtal. – Anchoa y pimiento, un clásico que nunca falla 🐟🌶️ Sencillo, sabroso y 100% Ciudad Condal. – #ciutatcomtal #TapasBarcelona #Anchoas #Pimientos #SaboresDeSiempre #BarcelonaEats
Un clàssic que mai falla: el montadito d'ensaladilla russa 🍻 Ideal per a qualsevol moment al Ciutat Comtal! – Un clásico que nunca falla: el montadito de ensaladilla rusa 🍻 Perfecto para cualquier momento en Ciutat Comtal! – #CerveceriaCiudadCondal #TapasBarcelona #ciutatcomtal #FoodieBCN #Gastr
Questions
Ciudad Condal FAQ
Can you make a reservation at Ciudad Condal?
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No. Ciudad Condal is walk-in only and does not accept reservations. Arrive outside peak meal times to minimise the wait.
Is there an English menu available at Ciudad Condal?
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Yes. Printed menus are provided in Spanish, Catalan and English, and staff routinely handle orders in English given the volume of international diners.
What type of tapas does Ciudad Condal serve?
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Ciudad Condal serves a broad menu of traditional Spanish tapas, montaditos (small open sandwiches on bread) and flautas, with classics such as patatas bravas, Spanish tortilla, iberian cured ham, grilled prawns and beef tenderloin montaditos, plus a daily chalkboard of specials.
How much does it cost to eat at Ciudad Condal?
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Ciudad Condal is priced under €25 per person, making it an affordable option for quality tapas. The tapas and montaditos format allows for flexible budgeting as you can sample multiple dishes at varied price points.
What are Ciudad Condal's opening hours?
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Ciudad Condal is open Monday to Thursday and Sunday from 09:00 to 01:00, and Friday and Saturday from 09:00 to 01:30.
Where exactly is Ciudad Condal located in Barcelona?
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Ciudad Condal is located at Rambla de Catalunya, 18, 08007 Barcelona in L'Eixample Dret neighborhood.
Why is Barcelona called Ciudad Condal and does this relate to the restaurant?
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Barcelona is historically known as "Ciudad Condal" (Count's City) due to its origins as the seat of the Counts of Barcelona. The restaurant takes its name from this traditional designation for the city.