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Dos PalillosvsTapas 24

Both Dos Palillos and Tapas 24 are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Dos Palillos scores marginally better than Tapas 24. Dos Palillos comes in at #8 in Barcelona with praise from 9 sources like Time Out, Condé Nast Traveler and Travel + Leisure.

Dos Palillos
8/10
Elisabets 9, 08002 Barcelona
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Albert Raurich has opened an Asian fusion restaurant with a Spanish-Mediterranean touch—and garnered a Michelin star for it." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"At star power of El Bulli’s former chef de cuisine Albert Raurich's latest opening, the setup is half the fun: you enter a traditional tapas bar (it’s actually new) in the Raval quarter." Full review
Zagat Zagat
4.2
"“Inspired, Japanese-influenced” dishes “dazzle” at this “amazing Asian fusion” standout by chef-owner Albert Raurich (an El Bulli alum) in the arty Raval." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Albert Raurich creatively demonstrates the close links between Asian and Spanish tapas, and at such a high level of quality and innovation that it earned the restaurant its first Michelin star." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
Star
"Flag-waver for Asian fusion tapas is this hipster hangout, which offers a la carte dim sum in the front galley bar."
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"A highly original dining option both for its unique "show cooking" concept and its culinary philosophy." Full review
goop goop
"Dos Palillos has two bar areas—the Asian bar serves their tasting menu at dinner, and at the more casual-feeling tapas bar, it’s à la carte for lunch and dinner." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Bring your sense of adventure to this Spanish-Japanese fusion spot, with an unpredictable menu that both surprises and delights." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Based on Japanese, Chinese, and Southeast Asian cuisines, the fusion tapas at Dos Palillos are divine, so the tasting menu comes highly recommended (you'll want to make a reservation online or by phone)"
Frommer's Frommer's
"Pays homage to the chopsticks of Asian cuisine and the toothpicks of Spanish bar food...regulars swear by the combination of tempura vegetables with glasses of sherry." Full review
Tapas 24
8/10
269 Diputacio, 08007 Barcelona
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Celebrity chef Carles Abellán's irrepressibly creative Comerç 24 has been a hit for years, and his tapas emporium has followed suit." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Just off Passeig de Gracia, the city’s Art Nouveau shopping street, Tapaç 24 is great for a breakfast of bocadillos (sandwiches) and cafe con leche." Full review
Zagat Zagat
4.3
"“Outsmart the locals” by going at an off-hour, and you might beat the “queue out the door” to savor a “tapas-tasting fantasy” at this “tiny”, “casual” Catalan “sister to Comerç 24.”" Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
0 Stars
"This bar is located in a half-basement. It creates a contemporary atmosphere with two bars and walls decorated with mosaics." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Another nu-trad tapas bar focusing on excellent quality produce." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
Star
"There's a reassuringly traditional feel that's echoed in the menu - patatas bravas, Andalucian-style fried fish, meatballs, chorizo sausage and fried eggs."
Frommer's Frommer's
"Run by adventurous new-wave chef Carles Abellán, this is one of the city's newer and more interesting tapas bars." Full review

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