Can Ros
Traditional Catalan Seafood & Rice · Barceloneta, Barcelona · €€€
Awards: Repsol Solete
Open since 1908
Can Ros has anchored the same Barceloneta corner since 1908, when the Cid family opened it as a small neighbourhood tavern. Now in its fifth generation — with chef Jordi Kevin Ballester running the kitchen — it holds a Repsol Solete and its original identity.
The Delekta Review
Mediterranean with Catalan maritime roots — rices, paellas, fideuà, plus a daily set lunch Daily fresh fish from the market; reservations especially important on weekends
Arroz de capipota with langoustines, slow-cooked with ñora pepper Seafood fideuà with black chanterelles Seafood paella; arroz negro Santa Pau white beans with bacon Fried calamari, anchovies, patatas bravas at the bar
Founded 1908 as a small neighborhood tavern by the Cid family; now in its fifth generation Originally named 'Can Roig' (red in Catalan) for redheaded family members; renamed 'Can Ros' during Franco's regime Cross-reference: Marta Cid of La Mar Salada is from this family — her grandparents own the tavern Chef Jordi Kevin Ballester runs the kitchen today
Family-run tavern with rustic wooden tables, a bar, and a small terrace Crowd skews local; the room favours regulars over the tourist beachfront flow
What the critics say
- Can Ros: Barceloneta's Time-Honored Seafood Tavern - Barcelona Navigator
- Can Ros - Time Out Barcelona
- Can Ros – Macarfi
- Can Ros Barceloneta
- Can Ros
- Restaurante Can Ros Taverna Marinera 1908 en Barcelona | Guía Repsol
- Bocadillos especiales que puedes encontrar en restaurantes de Barcelona
Visit
- Address
- Carrer d'Emília Llorca Martín, 7, Ciutat Vella, 08003 Barcelona, Spain
- Phone
- +34 932 21 45 79
- Website
- canros.cat
- Reservations
- Book a table
Nearby restaurants in Barceloneta
- La Cova Fumada — Traditional Catalan Tapas, €
- Can Majó — Paella & Seafood, €€€
- Can Solé — Seafood / Paella & Rice, €€€
- El Vaso de Oro — Tapas & Beer Bar, €€
- Bar Bitàcora — Creative Tapas, €€
More Rice in Barcelona
- 7 Portes — Catalan Seafood & Rice, El Born, €€€
- La Mar Salada — Seafood & Rice, Barceloneta, €€€
- Cal Chusco — Seafood & Rice, Barceloneta, €€
- Els Pescadors — Seafood & Rice, Poblenou, €€€
- Barraca — Mediterranean / Rice, Barceloneta, €€€