Mineral
Mineral
Mineral is a contemporary Catalan restaurant in L'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample, open for dinner. You're looking at around €60 a head before wine, and the wine list is a real focus here, run by a sommelier. It's an intimate, counter-style spot for when you want a proper Catalan meal rather than a quick bite. Reservations are the way to go.
Background
About Mineral
The Story
Mineral is a contemporary Catalan restaurant in L'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample, on the left side of Barcelona's Eixample. It's an intimate, counter-seating place open for dinner, with the cooking happening right in front of you.
The Cuisine
The kitchen works in contemporary Catalan, which means traditional Catalan ingredients and techniques reworked in a modern register. Expect a current, market-driven take on the region's cooking rather than a strictly classic one.
The Team
The kitchen focuses on contemporary Catalan cooking served across lunch and dinner. It's a full-service format with wine, beer, coffee and dessert on offer.
Highlights
What Diners Say
Consensus
Mineral Ratings & Reviews
Diner Ratings
4.9
78 reviews
Mineral ranks #526 of 1077 rated restaurants in Barcelona. Diners rate it 4.9/5 on Google (78 reviews).
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Reservations
How to Book Mineral
Booking
Reservations are accepted, so it's worth booking ahead, especially if you want a terrace table. Check their current hours before you go, since lunch and dinner timings can shift.
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Experience
Mineral Dining Experience
It's an intimate spot built around a bar counter, so you're seated facing the kitchen with the cooking in view. Reservations are accepted, which makes it easy to plan around.
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Mineral Location & Neighbourhood
Getting There
Mineral sits in L'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample, the left side of Barcelona's grid-planned Eixample district.
Nearby
L'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample is a residential, walkable stretch of the Eixample with a steady mix of restaurants and cafes along its grid streets, less touristy than the city center.
Details
Mineral Reservations, Hours & Contact
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
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| Monday | 19:30–23:45 |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 19:00–23:45 |
| Friday | 19:00–23:45 |
| Saturday | 19:00–23:45 |
| Sunday | 19:00–23:45 |
Mineral hours verified 2026-06-14. Contact the restaurant to confirm.
Contact
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Social
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Questions
Mineral FAQ
What kind of food does Mineral serve?
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Contemporary Catalan cuisine, a modern, market-driven take on the region's traditional ingredients and cooking, served for dinner.
How much does it cost to eat at Mineral?
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Around €60 per person, not including wine.
Where is Mineral located?
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In L'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample, on the left side of Barcelona's Eixample district.
Does Mineral take reservations?
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Yes, reservations are accepted, and booking ahead is a good idea given the small size of the room. Check their current hours before you go.
What is the seating like at Mineral?
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It's an intimate, counter-style space where you're seated facing the open kitchen and watch the cooking happen in front of you.
What is contemporary Catalan cuisine?
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It's modern cooking rooted in Catalonia's traditional ingredients and techniques, reworked with current methods and presentation rather than served in a strictly classic style.