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Barcelona museum cafes - Barcelona museums with cozy cafés

Take a break in Barcelona

A trend that has emerged in the last few years in Barcelona is the cosy cafes situated next to or inside the museums. It's perfect if you like to relax with a good cup of coffee after the exhibition./p>

We have listed our personal favourites below:
 




 Tčxtil Café Barcelona.

Tčxtil Café

Tčxtil Café is part of Barcelona's textile museum and it has been here since 1993. Take a break from the big city in peaceful surroundings located downtown.
Besides coffee and tea, you can order tapas, salads and homemade desserts.

Live jazz/swing music. Sundays at 9 p.m (March-December)

Address:
Carrer de Montcada 12
08003 Barcelona
 


Cafe D'estiu with a big terrace in the old part of Barcelona

Cafe D'estiu

A cosy, quiet cafe located next to the quite unknown Museu Frederic Mares. Frederic Mares (1893 - 1991) is a well-known sculptor in Barcelona and at his death he donated all his works to the city. The café is only open during the summer months (April to September). Come by and enjoy the large sunny terrace with tapas, coffee, wine, salads and homemade desserts.

Address:
Museu Frederic Marés
Pl. de Sant LU
08002 Barcelona
 



El Bosc De Les Fades - a fairy tale like Café.

El Bosc De Les Fades  (The forest of the fairys)

The interior is very unusual, with a forest, elves, waterfalls, bridges...that's all we are going to say. You simply must come and see for yourself, the café is located next to the Barcelona Wax Museum, Museu De Cera.

Address:
Ptge. Banca, 5
08002 Barcelona
 




Passatge Del Temps (The passage of time)

Passatge Del Temps is situated right next to El Bosc De Les Fades. This bar and cafe is decorated with Origami (folded paper figures). Here you can learn the secrets of time while sipping on a coffee or a drink. The café is located next to the Barcelona Wax Museum, Museu De Cera.

Address:
Ptge. Banca, 2
08001 Barcelona






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