La Cholita
La Cholita
Repsol SoleteRepsol's Solete distinction recognises casual dining spots, street food, and neighbourhood gems with outstanding quality.La Cholita is a mediterranean restaurant situated in Barcelona's Vilapicina i la Torre Llobeta neighbourhood. The kitchen takes a considered approach to mediterranean cooking, with menus reflecting seasonal availability and ingredient quality.
Background
About La Cholita
The Story
La Cholita has carved out a place in Barcelona's Vilapicina i la Torre Llobeta neighbourhood as a destination for mediterranean cooking. The restaurant operates with a focus on quality ingredients and seasonal availability, building menus that reflect what is freshest and best at any given moment. This straightforward approach to cooking has earned a loyal following among neighbourhood regulars and discerning visitors.
The Cuisine
The kitchen at La Cholita centres on mediterranean cooking, with dishes that reflect seasonal ingredient availability and careful preparation. The menu demonstrates a respect for traditional techniques while maintaining a contemporary sensibility. Each plate is assembled with attention to flavour balance and ingredient quality, resulting in food that feels both grounded and considered.
The Team
The kitchen team at La Cholita works collaboratively, with each member contributing to a dining experience defined by consistency and care. The service approach is professional without being formal, creating an atmosphere where guests feel welcome and well looked after.
Highlights
What Diners Say
Consensus
La Cholita Ratings & Reviews
Professional Ratings
Repsol Solete distinction
Diner Ratings
4.5
2,699 reviews
TripAdvisor
4.6
699 reviews
TheFork
9.4
Professional recognition includes Repsol Solete. Diners rate it 4.5/5 on Google (2,699 reviews), 4.6/5 on TripAdvisor (699 reviews), and 9.4/10 on TheFork.
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Reservations
How to Book La Cholita
Booking
Reservations at La Cholita are recommended. The restaurant is closed Monday and Tuesday; open Wed 20:00–23:00; Thu 13:00–15:30 & 20:00–23:00; Fri 13:00–15:30 & 20:00–23:30; Sat 11:30–16:00 & 20:00–23:30; Sun 11:30–16:30. Bookings can be made through the restaurant's website.
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Experience
La Cholita Dining Experience
La Cholita offers a welcoming and unpretentious dining environment where the emphasis falls on the food and the company. The setting suits both casual meals and more considered occasions, with attentive service that avoids unnecessary formality. The space reflects the neighbourhood character of Vilapicina i la Torre Llobeta, creating a comfortable backdrop for mediterranean cooking.
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La Cholita Location & Neighbourhood
Getting There
La Cholita is located at Carrer de Felip II, 244, 08016 Barcelona in Barcelona's Vilapicina i la Torre Llobeta neighbourhood. The area falls within the Nou Barris district. The nearest metro access is Congrés (L5), 3-minute walk. Also Fabra i Puig (L1), 5-minute walk.
Nearby
Vilapicina i la Torre Llobeta is a residential neighbourhood in Nou Barris, north of central Barcelona, organised around Carrer de Sant Iscle and the Mercat de la Mercè. The area is largely local, modest streets, neighbourhood bars, and family-run restaurants serving the residents of Nou Barris and nearby Sant Andreu.
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Details
La Cholita Reservations, Hours & Contact
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 20:00–23:00 |
| Thursday | 13:00–15:30 & 20:00–23:00 |
| Friday | 13:00–15:30 & 20:00–23:30 |
| Saturday | 11:30–16:00 & 20:00–23:30 |
| Sunday | 11:30–16:30 |
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Good to Know
Social
From barlacholita on Instagram
Fanàtics del pastís de formatge, aquest missatge és per vosaltres. 🧀🔥 El nostre pastís casolà de formatge d'ovella i romaní és cremós, intens i amb aquell punt salvatge que enamora al primer mos. Si sou dels que jutgeu un restaurant pel seu pastís de formatge... veniu. Aquest us farà tornar. 😏.
🤫 El secreto mejor guardado de Nou Barris ¿Sigues yendo al centro para comer bien? Error. ❌ Hemos descubierto @barlacholita y os aseguramos que vale la pena. Lo que hace especial a este sitio es su cocina fusión: combinan el concepto de tapas de siempre con toques asiáticos y el resultado es buen
...tenim l'antídot! ✨ A la Cholita curem la nostàlgia amb la nostra gastronomia. De la nostra terra a la teva taula per tancar el cap de setmana com cal. 🌮🍻
L'únic triangle amorós que ens interessa: tu, uns bons amics i aquesta taula plena. 🥂🌮 Som experts a transformar un "fem una canya ràpida" en un banquet d'aquells que fan història. Perquè sabem que el millor de la vida passa al voltant d'una taula (i amb el plat ben ple). Etiqueta a aquell amic/ga
What about visiting a less know neighborhood of Barcelona? Let's go to La Cholita (@barlacholita) in Nou Barris, a spot that offers fusion small dishes and tapas. 📍Felip II, 244 Nou Barris (virrei Amat) . . . #tapasbcn #gifted #bcnfoodies #eatinbcn #barcelonafoodies
Hi ha pecats que val la pena cometre, i la nostra Truita Trufada n'és el millor exemple. 🍳🍄 Sabem que costa resistir-se a aquesta cremositat i a l'aroma de la tòfona, però per què lluitar contra l'inevitable? Cuinem amb producte de proximitat perquè cada mossegada et faci tocar el cel (o almenys et
Questions
La Cholita FAQ
What type of cuisine does La Cholita serve?
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La Cholita serves mediterranean cuisine.
Where is La Cholita located?
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La Cholita is located at Carrer de Felip II, 244, 08016 Barcelona.
What are the opening hours of La Cholita?
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La Cholita is closed Monday and Tuesday. Wednesday: 8:00-11:00 PM; Thursday: 1:00-3:30 PM & 8:00-11:00 PM; Friday: 1:00-3:30 PM & 8:00-11:30 PM; Saturday: 11:30 AM-4:00 PM & 8:00-11:30 PM; Sunday: 11:30 AM-4:30 PM.
What neighbourhood is La Cholita in?
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La Cholita is in the Vilapicina i la Torre Llobeta area of Barcelona.
Does La Cholita have any restaurant awards or accolades?
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Yes, La Cholita has received the Repsol Solete distinction from the Repsol Guide, recognizing it as a quality restaurant worth visiting.
What makes La Cholita special as a neighborhood restaurant?
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La Cholita is a neighborhood gem in Nou Barris that's popular with locals, offering fusion small dishes and tapas with ingredient-led, seasonal Mediterranean cuisine. It provides good value dining with attentive, warm service in a casual atmosphere that's walk-in friendly.