El Cargolet Picant – Restaurants in Barcelona

Restaurant €10–20 (2773 reviews From Google)
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About El Cargolet Picant

Just a short stroll from Camp Nou in Les Corts, this cozy spot draws a steady crowd looking to enjoy a relaxed meal with friends or catch the game on screen. The focus here leans toward approachable tapas and a selection of small plates meant for sharing, accompanied by a thoughtful range of local beers, wines, and well-crafted coffee. It's common to find groups settling in for lunch or dinner, with the outdoor seating providing a casual vibe on warmer days.

The atmosphere typically hums with a mix of football fans and locals, blending casual diners and those stopping by for a quick bite or a leisurely brunch. Service can be a bit leisurely when busy, which fits the unhurried rhythm most visitors seem to expect. The setting feels welcoming, inclusive, and quietly lively without feeling rushed, making it suitable for solo diners as well as groups.

With its women-owned identity and a range of accessibility features, the place carries a grounded and open energy. Visitors who appreciate a friendly, down-to-earth environment alongside a varied drinks menu with cocktails, happy-hour offerings, and coffee often return for a taste of something organic or a sliver of late-night food. Whether you’re popping in for a laid-back breakfast or staying for a late dinner, the spot has a comfortably casual feel that blends into the neighborhood’s everyday rhythm.

Amenities & Services

From the business

  • Identifies as women-owned

Service options

  • Outdoor seating

    Takeaway

    Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great beer selection

    Great coffee

    Great wine list

    Live music

    Sport

Popular for

  • Breakfast

    Lunch

    Dinner

    Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance

    Wheelchair-accessible seating

    Wheelchair-accessible toilet

    Wheelchair-accessible car park

Offerings

  • Alcohol

    Beer

    Braille menu

    Cocktails

    Coffee

    Happy-hour drinks

    Happy-hour food

    Healthy options

    Late-night food

    Organic dishes

    Quick bite

    Salad bar

    Small plates

    Spirits

    Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast

    Brunch

    Lunch

    Dinner

    Dessert

    Seating

    Table service

Amenities

  • Bar on site

    Gender-neutral toilets

    Toilet

    Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi

Atmosphere & Crowd

  • Casual

    Cosy

    Quiet

    Trendy

    Groups

    LGBTQ+ friendly

    Tourists

    Transgender safe space

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Cheques

    Credit cards

    Debit cards

    NFC mobile payments

    Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids

    High chairs

    Kids' menu

Parking

  • Paid parking lot

    Paid street parking

    Parking

What Locals Say

Naeem Hossain Rony From Google 4

A restaurant just beside camp Nou makes it an ideal place when you are visiting the stadium. Food was ok, the steak was not up to the mark, rest was fine. You can enjoy some good tapas here and enjoy football match. Patata bravas are quite nice.

Vinay H From Google 4

Place is next to camp nouv, place is good, watch out while ordering paella, even one portion of it difficult to complete by 2 persons.

Klára Ondrušová From Google 5

The food was delicious (and affordable) and the overall service was just perfect. We waited for our meals for only 7 minutes-ish. Happy to come back!

Anas Saf From Google 5

Very close to Camp Nou stadium. Food is delicious and not expensive.

Momoko From Google 5

El Cargolet Picant serves Tapas for two people for only €15-20. There were a lot of people in the restaurant and it was quite hard to get the server’s attention, so DO expect very slow service! I also got a pitcher of sangria alongside our Tapas; the funny thing was, it didn’t come with fruit, not sure if they forgot or it’s how they really make them. Despite that, I must say they make superb tapas. I’m a huge fan of les tigres (stuffed mussels) and they make an exceptional one here! Highly recommend coming here because it was such a popular and busy restaurant and I also didn’t see a lot of tourists which could mean it’s popular among the locals!

Lauren Colazingari From Google 4

For €9 a starter,main, and desert. Paella for the starter was really delicious and enough food for a main, chips and salad for the main were bland but meat was delicious. Had sorbet for desert and it was also delicious. Staff couldn't speak any English but helped them as best they could. Would recommend visiting here

Laura Stanciuc From Google 5

Hungry after Camp Nou tour?! This can be the right place for you. Definitely was a perfect choice for us. Plenty to choose from and extremely tasty. Loved the cooked chorizo and aioli potatoes Price wise... We spent 90€ on 4 beers, jamon, 4 different plates of sea food and other 8 from tapas menus.

CARLOS B From Google 5

Very good tapas, and although you have to wait longer times because it gets crowded after a Barcelona game the food is worth it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Tuesday 08:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Wednesday 08:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Thursday 08:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Friday 08:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Saturday 08:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Sunday 08:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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