In summer you want to do a lot more different plan than usual, especially if we are one of those who have to stay in the city and cannot travel or if, for example, we want to show Barcelona to an acquaintance who has come to visit us and act as a tourist guide. For all these reasons and because in BCN shows we are authentic music fans, we have decided to create this list of 10 bars with live music in Barcelona with whom you will surely enjoy a lot and spend a different and special afternoon – night.
The best bars with live music in Barcelona
The selection that we have prepared for you includes all types of music and very diverse options of bars, restaurants and pubs with which you will surely be satisfied. This type of plan always ends up being very fun, elegant and pleasant. Who doesn't like to combine good food with good music? Two pleasures that can only add up. You will love them!
The Philharmonic
Authentic English pub located in Carrer Mallorca number 204 where you can taste authentic dishes in the purest English style such as Roast Beef or Yorkshire Pudding accompanied by a good beer. It is an ideal place if you like British culture or if you don't know much yet and are curious to do so. The musicians are interspersed between pianists like Bill Charlap to saxophonists like Perico Sambeat with voices as wonderful as Anna Luna's. You will have a great time.
Daisy Blue
Margarita Blue is another of the best bars with live music in Barcelona. Situated in Carrer de Josep Anselm Clavé number 6, Margarita Blue mixes more Tex-Mex cuisine with authentic Mediterranean dishes. They offer a very interesting option for all those more creative minds who dare to try new flavors: you can create your own tacos! The best: co*cktails like Margaritas and Rum Mojitos They are waiting for you to combine the spiciest flavors with the most bitter ones. In this place you can not only eat and listen to live music but they also usually offer magic shows and sessions with DJs. Can't wait to enjoy!
Milano co*cktail Bar
Milano co*cktail Bar is located in University Round, 35 and maybe it's a little more focused on being a co*cktail place than a restaurant but still, it's a fantastic place to have fun. Every day of the year there is live music of different styles such as: Jazz, soul, swing, R&B and funk. They even play Cuban music and New Orleans jazz sometimes! The gastronomic offer is basically focused on tapas and appetizers but they are quite successful among customers and it has become one of the Barcelona's best-known music bars.
Little Italy
We continue getting to know the most interesting bars with live music in Barcelona. In the heart of Born, Rec street number 30, is located Little Italy, a restaurant with benchmark music in the city of Barcelona. They offer live jazz in the purest New York style and are known mainly for their menu: a delicious mix of Italian and Mediterranean references. In addition, they have a wine list with more than 50 different offers, It's a whole world full of flavors and music! A perfect place for surprise your partner in Barcelona and organize a nice date.
Big Bang Bar
Its beginnings date back to nothing more and nothing less than the nineteenth century, Located in the Carrer d'En Botella number 7 It started as a musical tavern and is currently committed to mixing culture and shows with food and drinks. Admission is free for all events and there is a concert every Wednesday of genres such as rock, pop, blues and jazz. It is an ideal option especially to have a drink.
Patron Restaurant
Restaurant set in the maritime world If you are one of those who like all this type of decoration, you will surely enjoy it very much. Is found in Travessera de Gràcia 44-46 and its interior is perfectly reminiscent of a ship, with the tables and chairs being a simulation of a cabin. His specialty is, as one would expect nothing else, fish and seafood, you have to try it! They offer live jazz music and DJ's from time to time... An original and different combination but one that we are sure you will love.
The Beatles Carafe
Without a doubt, if you like rock music from the 60s and 70s and, above all, you are a lover of The Beatles You can't miss another of the best bars with live music in Barcelona. Explosive combination of live music and good co*cktails in a small place set to music from The Beatles, all a jewel of Barcelona. The live music is not every night but it is worth finding out on their website or social networks about the days when you can enjoy the concerts since, without a doubt, it is much more fun and completes the musical experience.
jazzman
On Roger de la Flor street number 238 you will find jazzman, a music bar located in the Eixample Barcelonan since the year 1979. It is divided into two environments and you can choose whether to be more relaxed or if you want to listen to music and sing or dance more, which is a plus so that everyone feels comfortable. It is a local quite familiar and small where many of the visitors and singers know each other, so if you are one of those who enjoy this type of closer social gatherings, you will love it. One of the intimate and romantic bars to go with your partner, you will love it!
Michael Collins Pub
If you feel like going to a music bar near the beautiful monument of the Sagrada Familia, Without a doubt this will be your ideal recommendation. Located in Plaza de la Sagrada Familia number 4 we find the Michael Collins Pub: Irish music and food and of course, good Irish beers like Guinness. It has been open since 1997, so it is already a well-known and expert place in its field that you will fall in love with. Ideal for fans of the most Irish pubs!
Quilombo
And we finish this tour of the most notable bars with live music in Barcelona to talk about Quilombo. In Carrer d'Aribau 149 is one of the great hidden gems of the city: Quilombo. Open since year 1971, this music bar exudes a good atmosphere and good treatment as well as a lot of fun. It's ideal if you're looking for fun! It is a bit small so you have to take into account the time to go looking for a place depending on the number of people you are. If you like to party, it's guaranteed.
Marina Fernandez Marina Fernández is a journalist and specializes in communication and cultural management. She is from Barcelona and is passionate about the literature and theater sector. In Espectáculos ella BCN she has collaborated by attending theatrical premieres and covering news of cultural interest.
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