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Pappa & Citti terrace and entrance on Carrer de Moliné
Culurgiones with tomato sauce and mint
Sardinian charcuterie and cheese tasting board with pane carasau
Sardinian tasting platters with cured meats, cheeses and preserves
Fresh strawberry and blueberry tart with mascarpone cream

Pappa & Citti

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Repsol SoleteRepsol's Solete distinction recognises casual dining spots, street food, and neighbourhood gems with outstanding quality.
#294 in BarcelonaRanked #294 of all Barcelona restaurants on Guidavera. Click to see the full ranked list./Worth VisitingGuidavera tier, our editorial classification combining ratings, accolades, and source consensus across the Barcelona dining scene./ItalianItalian cuisine: the kitchen's primary culinary tradition and style./€€€€/Sarrià-Sant Gervasi/

Pappa & Citti is an intimate Sardinian Italian restaurant on Carrer de Moline in Sant Gervasi-Galvany, open since 2009. The kitchen handmakes fresh Sardinian pasta daily: malloreddus, culurgiones, ravioli, and fregola. Ospitalita Italiana certified. Very small space with a handful of tables and a visible open kitchen.

Ospitalita Italiana certified (authentic Italian hospitality)

Background

About Pappa & Citti

The Story

Pappa & Citti opened in Barcelona in 2009, born from the founders' desire to recreate the magic of their Sardinian childhood -- sunny Sunday mornings watching skilled hands prepare traditional food. The name evokes that familial warmth. The restaurant brings the flavours of Sardinia to Barcelona through handmade fresh pasta, artisanal Sardinian products, and traditional recipes. It holds Ospitalita Italiana certification, a quality mark for authentic Italian hospitality establishments abroad.

The Cuisine

The kitchen specialises in handmade Sardinian fresh pasta and traditional recipes from the island. The menu features malloreddus, culurgiones, ravioli, tagliatelle, fregola, and lasagna alongside Sardinian cured meats and artisanal cheeses. Desserts include homemade tiramisu and panna cotta. Around 30 EUR per person without drinks.

The Team

The restaurant is run by a small team of Sardinian heritage, with a single chef visible in the open kitchen and attentive personal service. Google reviewers give it 4.8/5 from 1,302 reviews.

Highlights

What Diners Say

CalmGreat for TalkingGood ValueCozyIntimateCasualTraditionalGood for DatesGood for FamiliesGood for FriendsIngredient-LedOpen KitchenChef InteractionHidden GemLocal FavouriteTerraceHard to Book

Consensus

Pappa & Citti Ratings & Reviews

Professional Ratings

Macarfi

Pasta, good value, terrace

Food 7.0 / Decor 6.8 / Service 6.7

Diner Ratings

Google

4.8

1,302 reviews

Yelp

4.9

17 reviews

#294 in BarcelonaWorth Visiting

Professional recognition includes Repsol Solete and Macarfi food 7.0/10. Diners rate it 4.8/5 on Google (1,302 reviews) and 4.9/5 on Yelp (17 reviews).

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Reservations

How to Book Pappa & Citti

Booking

Reservations strongly recommended due to very limited seating. Book by phone at +34 687 657 111.

Experience

Pappa & Citti Dining Experience

A tiny, intimate restaurant with only a handful of tables and a visible open kitchen where the chef works. Simple, relaxed, and homey -- the founders describe it as recreating the warmth of their Sardinian childhood. Small terrace available. Family-friendly. Reviewers say you 'feel right at home'. Suitable for dates, family meals, and casual Italian dining.

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Pappa & Citti Location & Neighbourhood

Getting There

Located on Carrer de Moline in Sant Gervasi-Galvany, a residential neighbourhood in the Sarria-Sant Gervasi district. A tiny, intimate restaurant in a quiet street, far from tourist areas.

Nearby

Sant Gervasi-Galvany is a residential neighbourhood in the Sarria-Sant Gervasi district, known for its quiet streets, upscale residential character, and local shops. It borders the Eixample and is home to a mix of traditional and modern restaurants away from the tourist areas.

Details

Pappa & Citti Reservations, Hours & Contact

Opening Hours

DayHours
Monday13:00–16:00 & 20:00–23:00
Tuesday13:00–16:00 & 20:00–23:00
Wednesday13:00–16:00 & 20:00–23:30
Thursday13:00–16:00 & 20:00–23:30
Friday13:00–16:00 & 20:00–23:30
Saturday13:00–16:00 & 20:00–23:30
SundayClosed

Pappa & Citti hours verified 2026-03-01. Contact the restaurant to confirm.

Contact

Phone+34 687 657 111
Instagrampappa_e_citti

Recommended

Good to Know

Sardinian Italian cuisine -- not generic Italian
All pasta is handmade fresh in house
Very limited seating -- reservations strongly recommended
Open kitchen where you can watch the chef work
Ospitalita Italiana certified for authentic Italian hospitality
Small terrace available
Closed Sunday
Founded in 2009 by Sardinian heritage owners

Social

From pappa_e_citti on Instagram

Questions

Pappa & Citti FAQ

What type of Italian cuisine does Pappa & Citti serve?

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Pappa & Citti specializes in authentic Sardinian cuisine, not generic Italian food. The restaurant handmakes fresh Sardinian pasta daily including malloreddus, culurgiones, ravioli, tagliatelle, and fregola. They also serve traditional Sardinian cured meats, artisanal cheeses, and homemade desserts like tiramisu and panna cotta.

How much does it cost to eat at Pappa & Citti?

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Expect to spend around 30 EUR per person without drinks. The menu features handmade fresh pasta, Sardinian cured meats and cheese boards, traditional main courses, and homemade desserts, plus an Italian and Sardinian wine list.

Do I need reservations at Pappa & Citti?

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Reservations are strongly recommended due to very limited seating - the restaurant only has a handful of tables. You can book by calling +34 687 657 111.

What makes Pappa & Citti's pasta special?

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All pasta at Pappa & Citti is handmade fresh in-house daily using traditional Sardinian techniques. You can watch the chef prepare the pasta through the open kitchen, creating specialties like malloreddus, culurgiones, ravioli, and fregola that you won't find at typical Italian restaurants.

Where is Pappa & Citti located in Barcelona?

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Pappa & Citti is located at Carrer de Moline, 11 in the Sant Gervasi-Galvany neighborhood, a quiet residential area away from tourist zones. It's a 6-minute walk from Sant Gervasi metro station (L6/S1/S2) or Plaça Molina station (L7).

What are Pappa & Citti's opening hours?

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Monday-Tuesday: 13:00-16:00 & 20:00-23:00; Wednesday-Saturday: 13:00-16:00 & 20:00-23:30. The restaurant is closed on Sundays.

What is the atmosphere like at Pappa & Citti?

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It's a tiny, intimate restaurant with only a handful of tables and an open kitchen where you can watch the chef work. The founders describe it as recreating the warmth of their Sardinian childhood - reviewers say you 'feel right at home'. There's also a small terrace available.