Cobab
Cobab
Cobab is a Korean restaurant in La Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample, the kind of place you come to for a relaxed lunch or dinner without spending much. Expect around €10-20 a head, with wine and beer on offer and vegetarian options if you need them. It works well for groups and is fine to bring kids, and you can grab takeout if you'd rather eat at home.
Background
About Cobab
The Story
Cobab is a casual Korean restaurant in La Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample, the residential western side of Barcelona's Eixample district. It's built for everyday eating rather than occasion, with lunch and dinner service and prices that sit in the €10-20 range.
The Cuisine
Korean food leans on bold, layered flavours — chilli, garlic, ginger, fermented elements and plenty of rice — typically served family-style with banchan, the small shared side dishes that come alongside the main plates. There are vegetarian options here if you're not eating meat.
The Team
The kitchen turns out Korean cooking in a casual, sit-down or takeout format. It keeps things approachable, with dishes meant to be shared and prices kept low.
Highlights
What Diners Say
Consensus
Cobab Ratings & Reviews
Diner Ratings
4.7
1,185 reviews
TripAdvisor
4.6
34 reviews
Cobab ranks #501 of 1077 rated restaurants in Barcelona. Diners rate it 4.7/5 on Google (1,185 reviews) and 4.6/5 on TripAdvisor (34 reviews).
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Reservations
How to Book Cobab
Booking
Reservations are accepted, so it's worth booking ahead if you're coming with a group. Check their current hours before you go, since opening times can change.
Experience
Cobab Dining Experience
It's a casual, everyday kind of spot that handles groups well and is happy to seat kids. If you'd rather not sit down, takeout is on the table too.
Navigate
Cobab Location & Neighbourhood
Getting There
Cobab sits in La Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample, part of Barcelona's Eixample district.
Nearby
La Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample is a largely residential stretch of the Eixample, the sort of neighbourhood where the dining leans local and practical rather than touristy.
Details
Cobab Reservations, Hours & Contact
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 13:30–16:30 & 19:30–23:00 |
| Thursday | 13:30–16:30 & 19:30–23:00 |
| Friday | 13:30–16:30 & 19:30–23:00 |
| Saturday | 13:30–16:30 & 19:30–23:00 |
| Sunday | 13:30–16:30 & 19:30–23:00 |
Cobab hours verified 2026-06-14. Contact the restaurant to confirm.
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Social
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Questions
Cobab FAQ
What kind of food does Cobab serve?
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Korean food, served for both lunch and dinner. Korean cooking leans on chilli, garlic, fermented flavours and rice, usually with shared side dishes.
How much does it cost to eat at Cobab?
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Around €10-20 per person, so it's on the affordable end.
Where is Cobab?
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In La Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample, part of Barcelona's Eixample district.
Do you need a reservation at Cobab?
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Reservations are accepted, so it's worth booking ahead if you're coming with a group. Check current hours before you go.
Does Cobab have vegetarian options?
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Yes, vegetarian options are available. They also serve wine, beer and dessert.
Can you get takeout from Cobab?
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Yes, takeout is available if you'd rather eat at home. It's also good for groups and fine for kids.