Venues similar to Els Sortidors del Parlament

Barcelona's 1820 absinthe bar, gloriously unchanged

Retro cocktail-and-wine room off Plaça Sant Just

Candlelit Moorish-mood tapas and cocktail den

Vintage gastro-cocktail bar with weekend vermut and jazz

The Sant Antoni vermut terrace locals actually claim

New-wave vermut bar that helped revive the ritual

Catalan bar food with a deep, low-intervention wine list

1929 cava-and-anchovy bar, gloriously unchanged

Gracia's neighbourhood vermouth ritual, done properly

Wild natural wine on tap in the heart of Gracia

Filmoteca cafe-bar with a vast Raval terrace

Fifth-generation montadito bodega, standing-room only

Marble micro-bar on Carrer Blai, wines and creative classics

Former dairy turned 1950s-Buenos-Aires tango bar

1912 confectioner's shop, now a vermut and cocktail landmark

Narrow 1962 beer-and-griddle bar, house brews and solomillo

Candlelit wine jewel-box in the old Jewish quarter

Wine shop, deli and snug restaurant with a local list

Reborn Gothic classic for honest Catalan cooking

Monastery sweets above medieval baths