Spice BCN
Spice BCN
Spice BCN is a South African restaurant in Sant Antoni, in Barcelona's Eixample. It's one of the few places in the city cooking this cuisine, with a kitchen that runs lunch and dinner, a spot for a cocktail, and outdoor seating when the weather's good. It works for groups and is welcoming for families, so it's a useful one to keep on the list.
Background
About Spice BCN
The Story
Spice BCN is a South African restaurant in Sant Antoni, a neighbourhood in the southwestern part of Barcelona's Eixample. South African cooking is a rare find in the city, which makes it a useful one to know about. The room handles both lunch and dinner service.
The Cuisine
South African food draws on a mix of influences, from Cape Malay spicing to braai-style grilling and dishes shaped by Indian, Dutch and indigenous traditions. The menu here covers lunch and dinner, with dessert to finish.
The Team
The kitchen runs a full lunch-and-dinner service with a bar pouring wine, beer, cocktails and coffee. Alongside the main menu there's a children's menu, and the place is set up to handle larger groups.
Highlights
What Diners Say
Consensus
Spice BCN Ratings & Reviews
Diner Ratings
4.5
961 reviews
TripAdvisor
4.6
52 reviews
Spice BCN ranks #620 of 1077 rated restaurants in Barcelona. Diners rate it 4.5/5 on Google (961 reviews) and 4.6/5 on TripAdvisor (52 reviews).
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Reservations
How to Book Spice BCN
Booking
Reservations are accepted, so it's worth booking ahead if you're a group or coming on a weekend. Check the restaurant's current hours before you head over, since they can change.
Reserve
Experience
Spice BCN Dining Experience
It's set up for groups and welcoming for families, with outdoor seating when the weather's right. There are cocktails if you fancy a drink, and dessert if you're sticking around.
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Spice BCN Location & Neighbourhood
Getting There
You'll find it in Sant Antoni, the southwestern corner of Barcelona's Eixample district.
Nearby
Sant Antoni has turned into one of the Eixample's busiest eating-and-drinking pockets, with its restored market at the centre and a steady mix of vermut bars, neighbourhood spots and newer kitchens.
Details
Spice BCN Reservations, Hours & Contact
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 12:00–00:00 |
| Tuesday | 12:00–00:00 |
| Wednesday | 12:00–00:00 |
| Thursday | 12:00–00:00 |
| Friday | 12:00–00:30 |
| Saturday | 12:00–00:30 |
| Sunday | 12:00–00:00 |
Spice BCN hours verified 2026-06-14. Contact the restaurant to confirm.
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Questions
Spice BCN FAQ
What kind of food does Spice BCN serve?
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South African cuisine, served for both lunch and dinner, with dessert to finish.
Where is Spice BCN?
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It's in Sant Antoni, in the southwestern part of Barcelona's Eixample district.
Do you need a reservation at Spice BCN?
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Reservations are accepted, and booking ahead is a good idea for groups or weekend visits. Check current hours before you go.
Does Spice BCN have a bar?
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Yes, the restaurant serves alcohol, including cocktails, alongside the food.
Is Spice BCN good for groups and families?
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Yes, it's set up for groups and welcoming for families, with outdoor seating when the weather's good.
Does Spice BCN do takeout or delivery?
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Yes, both takeout and delivery are available, in addition to dine-in service for lunch and dinner.