Name: Can Ganassa
Address: Plaça de la Barceloneta, 6, Barcelona, Barcelona, 08003
Telephone: +34 931 43 22 70
Price range: €10–30

About Can Ganassa

The soft hum of conversation and clinking glassware creates an inviting ambiance at Can Ganassa, where the Mediterranean influences woven throughout the culinary presentation seem to mirror the easygoing vibe underscored by thoughtful service. Selecting from the Can Ganassa menu introduces diners to a variety of flavorful options that balance rustic tradition with modern precision—paellas arrive vibrant and generously portioned, while smaller plates burst with fresh seasonal ingredients that celebrate local produce. Though the interior decor leans toward minimalism, it offers a warm backdrop that encourages relaxed dining without distraction.

Experienced visitors searching for Can Ganassa reviews will note the consistency in both dish quality and attentiveness in service, pointing to a kitchen and staff that value steady, well-rounded hospitality. Plates evoke a genuine sense of place through simple yet artful combinations, even if some dishes may feel slightly restrained compared to more experimental Mediterranean counterparts. It’s not uncommon to find regulars discussing the details of ingredients after sampling each course, especially when photos shared online capture the vivid colors and textures that make the menu visually appealing as well as tasty.

Although the venue’s Plaça de la Barceloneta location places it within a bustling neighborhood filled with seaside energy, the dining experience itself feels comparatively intimate. This contrast adds an intriguing layer to any visit, especially when sampling tapenade or grilled calamari that seem to encapsulate the region’s flavors without overwhelming. While choices are not overly extensive, the depth within those available offers a satisfying journey for those interested in a Mediterranean meal that balances tradition and finesse, a nuance often highlighted in comments found alongside Can Ganassa restaurant commentary.

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Business Info

Service options

+ Outdoor seating

+ Takeaway

+ Dine-in

+ Delivery

Highlights

+ Great beer selection

+ Great cocktails

+ Great coffee

+ Great dessert

+ Great wine list

Popular for

+ Breakfast

+ Lunch

+ Dinner

+ Solo dining

Accessibility

+ Wheelchair-accessible entrance

+ Wheelchair-accessible seating

+ Wheelchair-accessible car park

Offerings

+ Alcohol

+ Beer

+ Cocktails

+ Coffee

+ Healthy options

+ Late-night food

+ Private dining room

+ Quick bite

+ Salad bar

+ Small plates

+ Spirits

+ Wine

Dining options

+ Breakfast

+ Brunch

+ Lunch

+ Dinner

+ Counter service

+ Dessert

+ Seating

+ Table service

Amenities

+ Bar on site

+ Toilet

+ Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

+ Casual

+ Cosy

+ Trendy

Crowd

+ Family friendly

+ Groups

+ Tourists

Planning

+ Accepts reservations

Payments

+ Credit cards

+ Debit cards

+ NFC mobile payments

+ Credit cards

Children

+ Good for kids

+ High chairs

Parking

+ Paid parking lot

+ Paid street parking

+ Parking

Hour time open

Right Now :

Monday: 11:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 11:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM - 10:30 PM

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+34 931 43 22 70

Plaça de la Barceloneta, 6, Ciutat Vella, 08003 Barcelona, Spain

Reviews

Very nice restaurant to sit outside next to the sea (no view on the sea bit very near). The seafood was very fresh and the Pulpo Gallego was tender and delicious. The staff is friendly and it has a nice atmosphere. Try the scallops, they are amazing.

- Beats vom Keats -

had the patatas bravas, chicken fingers and the classic burger. all were very tasty, portion sizes are impressive. well worth eating here!

- Dani Sipos -

Great small tapas bar in Barceloneta on the way to the beach. Good food and very pleasant staff. We went a few times during our stay and were warmly welcomed each time. A great place to sit and have a drink or something to eat.

- Christopher Caso -

This restaurant is tucked away in the skinny streets leading away from Barceloneta beach. There are two restaurants located across from one another in a plaza that look over a church. A hidden, peaceful area that lends itself more to the locals than the tourists. It was so nice sitting outdoors in the plaza, eating paella and looking at a cathedral. Very attentive service and wonderful food. As I said, we had paella with chicken, ate some wonderful mediterranean olives, and enjoyed a romantic afternoon in padded chairs (the other restaurant across the way had hard chairs). Highly recommend the hospitality and great food of this tucked away gem.

- Kzc -

Absolutely great and quick service! Perfect Spot to have some tapas

- Estelle Bach -

After the change of ownership, it's become my favorite place for tapas and beer. I'm sure I'm not the only one, judging by the number of customers. The service is fantastic, especially the waiter, Miguel.

- Jo Ma -

We shared nice tapas in this restaurant, and while we were initially not expecting much, the quality of their food, especially the taste, was surprising us with excellence. The prices are relatively low compared to other restaurants in the vicinity, and they offer a nice variety of drinks and tapas. Bonus points for the waiter trying to talk in German after hearing a German accent in our Spanish, but its us who should have tried harder

- Alexander Pressler -