Restaurant Barcelona / Casa Jaime
Address: Carrer del Consell de Cent, 222 (Barcelona). Between Casanova and Muntaner. Area: City center, Eixample Esquerre. Price: From 25-35 Euros (Average price 20 €) Phone: 931893222 Food: Tapas, Mediterranean, Small plates and half portions, Catalan Opening hours: Today Sunday, Lunch: 13:00h -18:00h. dinner: 18:00h - 00:00h. all days
In 2013 Barcelona dismissed one of the most emblematic restaurants after 60 years. What neighbors never could not imagine is that Casa Jaime would return a year later with a new direction, a much more modern decor and a more refined menu.
The new owners, who knew the restaurant from their childhood, maintained its traditional essence in the menu, such as Carn d'olla escudella and Wednesdays, but also modernized with dishes like hummus, tuna tataki and other recipes of Mediterranean and Catalan cuisine.
The location in the Gayxample has a very varied clientele, from ancient to modern young faithful dining group that get the first drink of the night. There are live music concerts once per month on a Tuesday.
Dishes: Homemade croquettes. Salmorejo tomato soup. Steamed mussels. Bluefin tuna tataki with ajoblanco. Girona T-bone steak.
Atmosphere: Informal, Good value for money, With charm. Characteristics: Cheque Gourmet, Ticket restaurant, Cheap, For handicapped, Terrace (with heaters), Sodexo. Set menu: Set menu on weekends.
