Jiribilla
Jiribilla
Michelin SelectedSelected by the Michelin Guide inspectors as a restaurant offering good cooking.Jiribilla was born from the idea of merging two seemingly distant culinary worlds: the Mexican Pacific coast and the Mediterranean basin. Chef Gerard Bellver unites the two cultures with natural ease, presenting original dishes that evoke memories and cross-cultural connections.
Background
About Jiribilla
The Story
Jiribilla was born from the idea of merging two seemingly distant culinary worlds: the Mexican Pacific coast and the Mediterranean basin. The restaurant earned a selection in the Michelin Guide, confirming its place among Barcelona's noteworthy dining destinations. Its compact, sharing-oriented menu and signature cocktail list reflect a kitchen that values precision, memory, and cultural dialogue.
The Cuisine
The cuisine at Jiribilla is a meeting point between the Mexican Pacific and the Mediterranean. Chef Gerard Bellver unites the two cultures with natural ease, presenting original dishes that evoke memories and cross-cultural connections. The carta is deliberately concise and designed for sharing, while the tasting menu at 95 euros offers a guided journey through the kitchen's philosophy. A dedicated cocktail list complements the food, rounding out a dining experience rooted in bold flavours and creative technique.
The Team
Jiribilla is led by chef Gerard Bellver, whose background bridges Mexican and Mediterranean culinary traditions. Bellver's approach centres on a reduced, intentional menu where each dish reflects a personal connection between the two cultures. The team delivers attentive yet relaxed service consistent with the restaurant's sharing-focused concept.
Highlights
What Diners Say
Consensus
Jiribilla Ratings & Reviews
Professional Ratings
Selected
Diner Ratings
4.7
532 reviews
TheFork
9.7
326 reviews
TripAdvisor
4.8
31 reviews
Professional recognition includes a Michelin Guide selection. Diners rate it 4.7/5 on Google (532 reviews), 9.7/10 on TheFork (326 reviews), and 4.8/5 on TripAdvisor (31 reviews).
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Reservations
How to Book Jiribilla
Booking
Jiribilla serves dinner Wednesday through Friday from 19:00, with Saturday and Sunday offering both lunch (13:30-15:30) and dinner (20:00-22:30). Reservations are required and can be made through the restaurant website. Given the compact dining room, booking several days in advance is advisable, especially for weekend sittings.
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Experience
Jiribilla Dining Experience
The dining room at Jiribilla strikes a balance between casual warmth and polished design. The space is air-conditioned and seats guests in a wheelchair-accessible layout. Expect an intimate setting suited to unhurried meals, with cocktails and wine service complementing the sharing-plate format.
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Jiribilla Location & Neighbourhood
Getting There
Jiribilla is located at Comte Borrell, 85, in the Sant Antoni neighbourhood of L'Eixample Esquerre, Barcelona (postcode 08015). The area is well connected by public transport and sits within walking distance of the Sant Antoni market and numerous cafes along Carrer del Parlament.
Nearby
Sant Antoni is one of Barcelona's most dynamic neighbourhoods, centred around its renovated Mercat de Sant Antoni and the lively streets of Carrer del Parlament. The area blends residential character with a growing restaurant and bar scene, making it an appealing district for both locals and visitors exploring beyond the tourist core.
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Details
Jiribilla Reservations, Hours & Contact
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 19:00–23:00 |
| Thursday | 19:00–23:00 |
| Friday | 19:00–23:00 |
| Saturday | 13:30–15:30, 20:00–22:30 |
| Sunday | 13:30–15:30, 20:00–22:30 |
Jiribilla hours verified 2026-04-01. Contact the restaurant to confirm.
Contact
Required. Bookings available through the restaurant website.
Good to Know
Social
From jiribillabcn on Instagram
Cuántas cosas pasan en esta barra. Conversaciones largas, confesiones, brindis y miradas que aparecen sin avisar.✨ Abrimos a las 19 h. ¿Nos vemos? - So many things happen at this bar. Long conversations, confessions, toasts, and glances that appear without warning.✨ We open at 7 PM. See you there
Pa, papi, apa, jefe... Según la zona de Mëxico, hay diferentes formas de llamar a "papá". Sea como sea, sorpréndele invitándole a cenar en Jiribilla. ¡Qué mejor regalo! Feliz Día del Padre. - Pa, papi, apa, jefe... Segons la zona de Mèxic, hi ha diferents maneres de dir "papà". Sigui com sigui, sorpr
JIRIBILLA también empieza aquí. En el producto local y de temporada. - JIRIBILLA també comença aquí. Al producte local i de temporada. . Cuando la brisa del Pacífico mexicano sopla en Barcelona. 🇲🇽 🍽️ Cocina de autor con sabores reinventados. 📍C/ del Comte Borrell, 85 (Barcelona)
🍸 ¿Sabías que el mezcal es un destilado prehispánico de agave con más de 400 años de historia? Su consumo se considera "un beso", no un trago. ¿Por qué será? - 🍸 Sabies que el mezcal és un destil·lat prehispànic d'atzavara amb més de 400 anys d'història? El seu consum es considera "un petó", no un
¡Qué chido! Cuando un mexicano nos visita en Barcelona, solemos escuchar expresiones tan típicas como esta que, literalmente, significa "¡qué bien!". Bienvenidos a México ;) - ¡Qué chido! Quan un mexicà ens visita a Barcelona, solem escoltar expressions tan típiques com aquesta que, literalment
Compartir. Un gesto mexicano que empieza en la mesa. 🍽️✨ Así se viven los sabores, las historias y los momentos en JIRIBILLA. - Compartir. Un gest mexicà que comença a taula. 🍽️✨ Així es viuen els sabors, les històries i els moments a JIRIBILLA. . Cuando la brisa del Pacífico mexicano sopla en B
Questions
Jiribilla FAQ
What type of cuisine does Jiribilla serve?
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Jiribilla serves Mexican-Catalan fusion cuisine.
How much does the tasting menu cost at Jiribilla?
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The tasting menu at Jiribilla is priced from €95 per person.
Does Jiribilla have a Michelin star?
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Jiribilla does not have a Michelin star, but it holds a Michelin Guide selection, recognizing it as a noteworthy dining destination in Barcelona.
What are Jiribilla's opening hours?
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Jiribilla's kitchen is open Wednesday through Friday from 19:00-23:00 for dinner, and Saturday through Sunday from 13:30-15:30 for lunch and 20:00-22:30 for dinner. The bar remains open until midnight. The restaurant is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.
How do I make a reservation at Jiribilla?
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Reservations are required at Jiribilla and can be made through the restaurant website at jiribillabcn.com.
Where is Jiribilla located in Barcelona?
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Jiribilla is located at Comte Borrell, 85, in the Sant Antoni neighbourhood of Barcelona. It's a 5-minute walk from Sant Antoni metro station (L2) and 9 minutes from Poble Sec station (L3), positioned near the renovated Mercat de Sant Antoni.
What does 'jiribilla' mean?
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Jiribilla is named after the 'jiribilla', which is the Pacific coast wind that blows in from Mexico.