Bar Milagros
French Bistro / Catalan · Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, Barcelona · €€€
Bar Milagros is a French bistro-spirited market restaurant in Sant Gervasi — white linen, white-jacketed waitstaff, a grand mirror behind the bar — run by the team behind Bar Lorenzo, with chef Javier Álvarez in the kitchen.
The Delekta Review
Bar Milagros pulls off the full bistro ceremony — white linen, white jackets, a grand mirror behind the bar — without pricing the neighbourhood out, which was exactly co-owner Llorenç Balagué's premise from the start. Chef Javier Álvarez earns it: the cigrons amb calamarsets is the dish to order first, chickpea and baby squid finding each other with uncommon elegance. The caneló de festa major, finished tableside and lifted with truffle in season, is the kind of showpiece that justifies the room's formality. The rap amb salsa maître d'hôtel — drawn from the owner's grandmother's recipe — anchors the menu in something personal rather than fashionable. Croquetes de gambes are excellent; a display case lets you pick your own fish and shellfish. The room is a Sant Gervasi locals' scene, always full at lunch and entirely uninterested in walk-ins — reserve.
What the critics say
- Bar Milagros – Macarfi
- Bar Milagros: chickpeas with baby squid and coach Hansi Flick – Ara (English)
- Three New Restaurants To Try around Turo Park – Foodie in Barcelona
Visit
- Address
- Carrer de Laforja, 95, Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, 08021 Barcelona, Spain
- Phone
- +34 938 54 82 06
- Website
- milagros.bar
- Reservations
- Book a table
Nearby restaurants in Sarrià-Sant Gervasi
- El Pescadito de Mandri — Seafood / Fried Fish, €€€
- Barra Alta — Modern Spanish, €€€
- Bar Tomás — Tapas & Bravas, €€
- Tram-Tram — French-Catalan, €€€
- Vivanda — Fine Dining Catalan, €€€
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- Topik — Japanese-Catalan Fusion Tapas, Eixample, €€€
- Los Caracoles — Traditional Catalan, Barri Gòtic, €€€
- Can Culleretes — Traditional Catalan, Barri Gòtic, €€€
- Cafè de l'Acadèmia — Traditional Catalan, Barri Gòtic, €€