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CaféBorn
Cafes el Magnifico in Barcelona's Born is the family-run espresso bar founded in 1919 by the Sans, roasting beans on-site since the 1980s and pouring one.
DrinkEspresso
TipOpen Mon-Sat from 09:00. Closed Sunday. Takeaway window faster than the bar at peak.
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CaféGraciaWork-friendlyWifi
Onna Coffee in Barcelona's Gracia is the Costa Rican-born roaster's first cafe: their own farm beans, filter setups and a small daily-bake counter.
DrinkFilter coffee
TipTue-Sun 09:00-17:00. Closed Monday. Outdoor terrace seats are quieter than the bar.
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CaféSant AntoniWork-friendlyWifi
Cafe Cometa in Barcelona's Sant Antoni is the Carrer del Parlament work-cafe with flat-white espresso, a long communal table and brunch plates until 16:00.
DrinkFlat white
TipOpen daily 09:00-17:00. Plug sockets along the back wall; window stools for solo work.
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CaféGoticWork-friendlyWifi
Milk in Barcelona's Gothic Quarter is the Irish-owned all-day brunch-and-cafe near Plaça Reial: flat whites, eggs benedict, espresso martinis at night.
DrinkFlat white
TipOpen daily 09:00-02:00. Brunch served until 16:30. Walk-in only on weekends.
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CaféSant AntoniWork-friendlyWifi
Federal Cafe in Barcelona's Sant Antoni is the Australian-owned brunch cafe that arrived in 2010 and changed how Carrer del Parlament wakes up: Avo toast.
DrinkFlat white
TipOpen daily 09:30-17:30. Walk-in only; weekend wait can hit 45 minutes.
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CaféRavalWork-friendlyWifi
Caravelle in Barcelona's Raval is the long-running brunch-and-coffee room near MACBA: huevos rancheros, flat white espresso and craft beer on the back wall.
DrinkFlat white
TipOpen Mon-Sat 09:00-16:00. Closed Sunday. Brunch holds through to 16:00 every day.