Venues similar to El Pachuco

The benchmark all-day tapas bar of the Eixample

Easygoing modern tapas on the Born's Plaça Comercial edge

Barcelona's 1820 absinthe bar, gloriously unchanged

Candlelit Art Nouveau bodega of cheese, charcuterie and art

Seasonal Franco-Catalan tapas on Rambla del Poblenou

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

Peruvian-Asian-Mediterranean fusion off Carrer Blai

Thirty-year Neapolitan wood-fired pizza institution

Ten-table owner-run seafood and rice locals' room

Design-led vegetarian kitchen near the old port

El Bulli-trained Catalan cooking on the Rambla del Raval