Baco & Boca

In Majestic’s revamped brunch experience, show cooking takes centre stage.

Baco & Boca

Barcelona’s fabled ‘Majestic brunch’ reinvents itself – and raises the bar

P. Ribot

Long before other hotels dared to inaugurate Sunday brunches of their own, and long before a deluge of contemporary eateries turned mid-morning dining into a ritual catered more to expats than to locals, the Sunday brunch at restaurant SOLC in the Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona was already an entrenched...

renewed dishes from Bar de La Esquina © Cedida

Baco & Boca

A new chapter for Bar La Esquina: an oasis in the heart of Barcelona

P. Ribot

Many Barcelona regulars loyal to the city center have known for years that Bar La Esquina was the place for a good brunch or a reliably good, reasonably priced casual meal. But the arrival of chef Luis Cors in 2023 breathed new energy and rigor into the cooking at this...

Baco & Boca

The resurrection of Can Lluís in Barcelona: illusion and good cuisine

It was not easy to take the reins of a business from 1929 –originally the old tavern Can Mosques–, so rooted in the city's history and its traditional gastronomy, known not only for its menu but for its collective memory. An anarchist bomb exploded there in 1946, and writers, artists, actors,...