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Sharing plates of seafood & fish, served in a dining room with exposed bricks or at counter seats.
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Address: Plaça de les Olles, 8, Ciutat Vella, 08003 Barcelona, Spain
Phone: +34 933 10 79 61
Website: https://www.calpep.com/
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Cal Pep – Barcelona – Restaurant – 50Best Discovery
One of Spain’s finest tapas restaurants since 1989, Cal Pep was once listed as high as No.31 in The World’s 50 Best Restaurants.
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Reviews
Romina Montti
Wonderful meal and overall experience here. We were able to secure a table right upon opening. Our server, Jordan, was so cheerful and helpful throughout dinner! I especially loved the langostines, sirloin, and cheesecake. Clams and octopus were an incredible hit! High recommendation on this place! Also there are many nice bars and shops very close by for before or after your dinner.
… moreDylan Morrissey
Fantastic produce served with a touch of class. Waited inside in a queue, but getting a sangria on tap and looking at the chefs in action made it fly by.
There’s no ‘menu’, the experienced staff will craft your order based on the preferences you give them, but you can always point at something or ask and they’ll provide. While the produce and dishes are brilliant, it was the class, care, and efficiency of the place that really stood out to me.
Leave room at the end for a creme de catalan!
… moreThere’s no ‘menu’, the experienced staff will craft your order based on the preferences you give them, but you can always point at something or ask and they’ll provide. While the produce and dishes are brilliant, it was the class, care, and efficiency of the place that really stood out to me.
Leave room at the end for a creme de catalan!
Monika
We stayed at the bar cause this place is typically busy. Good service and you could see them cooking from close. Great food, everything we had was fresh and tasty and you can tell they care. Loved it. Prices are fair, not cheap but you have great tapas.
… moreKatija Radović
Absolutely perfect! The food was outstanding, and the space felt authentic, warm, and charming. However, it’s the staff who truly deserve the most credit for making this such a phenomenal experience. Their kindness, attention, and genuine hospitality made us feel completely at home.
This is something everyone should experience — a shining example of what true hospitality should look like. Other hosts could definitely learn from them!
… moreThis is something everyone should experience — a shining example of what true hospitality should look like. Other hosts could definitely learn from them!
Evan Landman
I’m always a little anxious when I try a place with the level of renown of Cal Pep for the first time. Will it really live up to the reputation? Will the crowd ruin the experience? Will the staff betray a whiff of a restaurant that is buckling under the weight of expectations?
Nothing could be farther from the truth here. This is an excellent restaurant. The service is dialed in; attentive, fast and friendly. The dishes you have heard about are as good as you are expecting. It’s not that hard to get a reservation, really. The prices are reasonable! Sometimes a restaurant is exactly as good as you’ve heard, and you get it immediately. This is a place like that. Don’t miss it!
… moreNothing could be farther from the truth here. This is an excellent restaurant. The service is dialed in; attentive, fast and friendly. The dishes you have heard about are as good as you are expecting. It’s not that hard to get a reservation, really. The prices are reasonable! Sometimes a restaurant is exactly as good as you’ve heard, and you get it immediately. This is a place like that. Don’t miss it!
Hannah Costello
There is no menu so they ask if any allergies/likes or dislikes. Everything was amazing, great service. Loved it and would definitely return for the food and experience. Arrive hungry!
… moreErica Iarusso
Deserves 5 stars across the board. Incredible service and even better food. Ingredients were so fresh and the highest quality. Waited approx 40 minutes but were able to order a drink while waiting. Very worth any wait!!
… moreDuncan Dee
Absolutely incredible tapas restaurant focusing on only the freshest ingredients expertly served. Our servers Sofian and Oscar were top notch and made excellent wine suggestions allowing us to enjoy excellent Spanish wines with the most amazing tapas.
… moreAntonio Schart
I absolutely get the hype! It was one of our highlights during our stay in Barcelona.
If you have a reservation, you have the chance to get a table in the rear part of the restaurant. If you go there spontaneously, just wait in line for 10-15 min and you get a place on the bar. There you don’t have a menu (and no prices!). You just tell the guys what you like and what you don’t like and they make some kind of course menu for you. The quality of the dishes was so so good – and very original. We tried dishes that we wouldn’t have tried anywhere else. The service is so friendly too and the atmosphere is lovely, as it seems that the barmen are all friends. But be aware that it’s noisy and there is no privacy as there a people all around you (even people behind you that wait for your spot on the bar) Desserts? So good. Of course, the bill was kind of surprise too. We (two people) payed around 100€ for a lot of seafood, two rounds of drinks and two desserts – fair.
What I liked most? No one asked for a good review on Google.
I recommend this place to anyone who’s visiting Barcelona
… moreIf you have a reservation, you have the chance to get a table in the rear part of the restaurant. If you go there spontaneously, just wait in line for 10-15 min and you get a place on the bar. There you don’t have a menu (and no prices!). You just tell the guys what you like and what you don’t like and they make some kind of course menu for you. The quality of the dishes was so so good – and very original. We tried dishes that we wouldn’t have tried anywhere else. The service is so friendly too and the atmosphere is lovely, as it seems that the barmen are all friends. But be aware that it’s noisy and there is no privacy as there a people all around you (even people behind you that wait for your spot on the bar) Desserts? So good. Of course, the bill was kind of surprise too. We (two people) payed around 100€ for a lot of seafood, two rounds of drinks and two desserts – fair.
What I liked most? No one asked for a good review on Google.
I recommend this place to anyone who’s visiting Barcelona
Massimiliano M.
The atmosphere is nice–we went relatively early and could get a table right away and didn’t have to wait in line for a long time. I don’t know if the people in line we passed on the way out would say the same.
Some food was really good (tuna tartare, grilled calamari, solomillo) some both my wife and I really didn’t like (the clams with jamon).
What I didn’t appreciate is the lack of menu and transparency on prices (I see this is a common comment in other reviews as well). Waiters will essentially list to you tapas options that will cost 20-26 euros. Our waiter kind of mentioned in passing (mostly because he misunderstood a question we had) that we should expect to spend 35-40€ per person. It ended up being 50 per person, which could be fine given the area is primarily frequented by tourists, but what isn’t great is that you don’t know how much you are spending until the end. I feel a printed out menu would fix most of the negative reviews and comments.
On the plus side, drinks (at least water and wine by the glass) are extremely fairly priced.
… moreSome food was really good (tuna tartare, grilled calamari, solomillo) some both my wife and I really didn’t like (the clams with jamon).
What I didn’t appreciate is the lack of menu and transparency on prices (I see this is a common comment in other reviews as well). Waiters will essentially list to you tapas options that will cost 20-26 euros. Our waiter kind of mentioned in passing (mostly because he misunderstood a question we had) that we should expect to spend 35-40€ per person. It ended up being 50 per person, which could be fine given the area is primarily frequented by tourists, but what isn’t great is that you don’t know how much you are spending until the end. I feel a printed out menu would fix most of the negative reviews and comments.
On the plus side, drinks (at least water and wine by the glass) are extremely fairly priced.