This review is for the Carrer de la Lleialtat, 16 location.
Ah, the best fish tacos I've had in my eight years in Barcelona! This place is small and kind of dive-y, just a few blocks away from Avinguda Paral.lel, and just off of the Ronda de Sant Pau. They do offer outdoor seating as well, so we didn't feel at all crowded. Our host/waiter was quick and offered explanations in fluent English. The music was mid-70's to mid-80's while we were there, so that offered a nice vibe. As for those fish tacos: made with cod fillets, very lightly battered and breaded, and grilled to a toasty golden color. Each was topped with a wedge of avocado, diced red onion, chipotle mayonnaise and garnished with fresh cilantro. Oh, and there was a fresh lime wedge for each of the three tacos in the order. Although they have another restaurant closer to the Arc de Triomf (which offers a much more expansive menu) this joint really has me wanting to come back for another round of those tacos - perhaps with a...
   Read moreA modern relaxed atmosphere with soft lighting and disco tunes to get the blood flowing. The food was delicious (we ordered the wings again because they were so tasty) and with a good selection of beers and adequately strong cocktails. We ordered the aforementioned wings and the nachos to share which were 100 times better than anything you would have in North America let alone Canada. Staff were super friendly and there is an English menu also available to accommodate those too shy to practice their Spanish just yet. Highly recommend. Note to tourists: if you're new to this, don't forget to tip in cash (regrettably as we did forget.) when you pay by credit card. The machines in Europe don't always ask you to add a tip so bring change for this purpose. And we were too distracted with chatting to...
   Read moreGringa is everything you could wish for in a burger & fries type restaurant!
first impressions are great, very welcoming staff that cant do enough for you to the great décor and open plan kitchen.
On to the food WOW!! how this place doesn't have a queue a mile long I don't know. I've been twice now and on both occasions everything they served us was incredible.
Best Hot Wings I've had in Barcelona Best fried chicken burger I've had in Barcelona the Nashville Hot Sammie was epic Great Fries
My brother and Wife both chose the fish tacos and were blown away the "best fish tacos of her life"
Gringa is going to be my go to from now on for this sort of meal, I really cant see there being a better option in Barcelona
Well done to everyone involved in creating Gringa its awesome!!
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