El Carro Gros — Restaurant in Barcelona

Started as a way to get out of a rain shower, turned out to be an excellent place to sit and enjoy a beer and chips. Thick cut potato chips were very crispy and a great accompaniment to the draught beer. Sadly, we were too early for the kitchen to be open (not until 7, on the Saturday we stopped in) because the menu looks great and other reviews have mentioned good food. It's a very upbeat vibe here and super friendly staff. Obviously, it's a neighbourhood hangout as we saw many greeted by name with such warmth. Lots of patio space in the...

This was the best food we have had with my friend during our stay in Barcelona. We tried the daily menu with the mushroom pork and the rosemary potatoes, it was incredible!

The pork was tender, the side was crispy, the lava cake we had for dessert had the perfect consistency.

I also want to point out that Xavi who waited our table was very friendly and patient with us, he helped us with translating the menu and recommending dishes for us, making the experience even more exceptional.

Thank you once again for everything, we for sure...

In the neighborhood of Poble Sec, this is a small corner bar. Suggested by a friend who lives close by, and what an excellent choice it has been! Lunch menu offers few options with a fixed price. Such a menu comes with 3 small courses, so I went for normal plates a la carte. My choices: escudella, a soup with veggies and meat, super local and super tasty; then chicken, simply delicious, and last a carrot cake. All this. Together with a glass of vermut, ending up paying...