Century old shop: A walk through Barcelona of 100 years ago

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Century old shop: A walk through Barcelona of 100 years ago

Emblematic places

During your holidays to Barcelona, do not miss these emblematic places and let yourself flown through the time and history of the city.
Since 1786 (the oldest restaurant in Barcelona) http://www.culleretes.com/en/ 230 years ago Manubens Agut family founded a Cremerie that sold custard, chocolate, ice cream and other sweets. Now it has become the oldest restaurant in Barcelona and, also to continue serving homemade desserts, offers a full menu of traditional Catalan food. Despite being an emblematic place where they have hosted artists, politicians and celebrities of all kinds, the dishes of Can Culleretes are available to suit all budgets.
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Restaurant Can Culleretes
5 Carrer d'en Quintana
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Since 1786 (the oldest restaurant in Barcelona) http://www.culleretes.com/en/ 230 years ago Manubens Agut family founded a Cremerie that sold custard, chocolate, ice cream and other sweets. Now it has become the oldest restaurant in Barcelona and, also to continue serving homemade desserts, offers a full menu of traditional Catalan food. Despite being an emblematic place where they have hosted artists, politicians and celebrities of all kinds, the dishes of Can Culleretes are available to suit all budgets.
Since 1826 http://www.catalunya.com/camiseria-xanco-17-21004-263?language=en With nearly 200 years of history, the shirt specialist Xancó is one of the most emblematic establishments in Barcelona: a shop that continues to offer tailored shirts in a modernist setting. Shirt makers Xancó, with their modernist shop window and furnishings, is one of the most iconic stores on Barcelona's Rambla. Boasting more than 200 years of history in the service of quality tailoring, and still managed by the family that founded the business, the brand continues to offer made-to-measure shirts for all tastes and budgets.
Camiseria Xancó
78 La Rambla
Since 1826 http://www.catalunya.com/camiseria-xanco-17-21004-263?language=en With nearly 200 years of history, the shirt specialist Xancó is one of the most emblematic establishments in Barcelona: a shop that continues to offer tailored shirts in a modernist setting. Shirt makers Xancó, with their modernist shop window and furnishings, is one of the most iconic stores on Barcelona's Rambla. Boasting more than 200 years of history in the service of quality tailoring, and still managed by the family that founded the business, the brand continues to offer made-to-measure shirts for all tastes and budgets.
Since 1926 http://www.nuria.com/ Located at Rambla de Canaletas, it opened in 1926 and soon became the meeting point for celebrities, artists and politicians of the time. Here an important fact for brewers: Barcelona’s first beer pump was installed here.
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Restaurante Loria
35 Carrer de Roger de Llúria
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Since 1926 http://www.nuria.com/ Located at Rambla de Canaletas, it opened in 1926 and soon became the meeting point for celebrities, artists and politicians of the time. Here an important fact for brewers: Barcelona’s first beer pump was installed here.
Since 1906 http://escriba.es/gb/ This patisserie was founded in 1906 and since then they have not only made cakes, but “created illusions”. It is impossible not to look at your window for two reasons: the first, the decoration. The second, its irresistible cakes, palms, muffins or croissants. If you do not end up drooling the glass, it’s that you’re not human.
Pastisseria Escribà
83 La Rambla
Since 1906 http://escriba.es/gb/ This patisserie was founded in 1906 and since then they have not only made cakes, but “created illusions”. It is impossible not to look at your window for two reasons: the first, the decoration. The second, its irresistible cakes, palms, muffins or croissants. If you do not end up drooling the glass, it’s that you’re not human.
Since 1920 https://www.poblesdecatalunya.cat/element.php?e=1903 Founded in 1920, it still preserves the original decoration of those years. It is an example of those historic businesses in Barcelona that in spite of the reforms, they still maintain the original façade.
Farmacia Nadal
121 La Rambla
Since 1920 https://www.poblesdecatalunya.cat/element.php?e=1903 Founded in 1920, it still preserves the original decoration of those years. It is an example of those historic businesses in Barcelona that in spite of the reforms, they still maintain the original façade.
Since 1851 https://www.casagispert.com/en/ Casa Gispert is one of the oldest food stores in Barcelona. It has been selling products from overseas since 1851: nuts, dried fruits, coffee, tea, cocoa, species like vanilla, cinnamon, saffron…and the inside has been kept like a museum but still working. Nowadays, Casa Gispert also sells a large assortment of organic products, extra virgin olive oils, vinegars, chocolates, nougats, honeys, jams, sweet wines, gift baskets, etc. always looking for local and high quality standard products.
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Casa Gispert
23 Carrer dels Sombrerers
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Since 1851 https://www.casagispert.com/en/ Casa Gispert is one of the oldest food stores in Barcelona. It has been selling products from overseas since 1851: nuts, dried fruits, coffee, tea, cocoa, species like vanilla, cinnamon, saffron…and the inside has been kept like a museum but still working. Nowadays, Casa Gispert also sells a large assortment of organic products, extra virgin olive oils, vinegars, chocolates, nougats, honeys, jams, sweet wines, gift baskets, etc. always looking for local and high quality standard products.
Since 1897 http://casaparramon.com/en/ Casa Parramon, was established in 1897 by Ramon Parramon, always dedicated to string instruments , accessories and restoration. Since the early years the workshop has been under the technical direction of the Pinto family and still are keeping the activity up to the present day. More than 100 years of activity in continuous contact with professional musicians and students alike gives Casa Parramon a very wide scoop that they put at your service.
Casa Parramon SL
8 Carrer del Carme
Since 1897 http://casaparramon.com/en/ Casa Parramon, was established in 1897 by Ramon Parramon, always dedicated to string instruments , accessories and restoration. Since the early years the workshop has been under the technical direction of the Pinto family and still are keeping the activity up to the present day. More than 100 years of activity in continuous contact with professional musicians and students alike gives Casa Parramon a very wide scoop that they put at your service.
Since 1880 http://www.casabeethoven.com/en In English, Beethoven House. The motto of this specialized shop is “music and partitures since 1880“. It has contributed to the musical development of important Catalan artists such songwriter Joan Manuel Serrat or pianists and composers Isaac Albéniz or Enrique Granados. It is also known for having an archive of 30,000 music documents! If you are looking for a partiture, you’ll find it here . If not, they have the means to get it.
Casa Beethoven
97 La Rambla
Since 1880 http://www.casabeethoven.com/en In English, Beethoven House. The motto of this specialized shop is “music and partitures since 1880“. It has contributed to the musical development of important Catalan artists such songwriter Joan Manuel Serrat or pianists and composers Isaac Albéniz or Enrique Granados. It is also known for having an archive of 30,000 music documents! If you are looking for a partiture, you’ll find it here . If not, they have the means to get it.
Since 1818 http://english.herboristeriadelrei.com/ If you like natural remedies can go to this herbalist who can brag about having been the official supplier of the Spanish royal house when Josep Vila, its first owner, was named herbalist Chamber of Elizabeth II in 1857. In addition, in 2006 this unique space became a Parisian perfumery for the filming of the movie “Perfume: The Story of a Murderer”. In it you will find medicinal plants, spices, tea and natural cosmetics. In this herbalist of 1818 and heritage of Barcelona you will also find history in its exterior and interior with a XIX century environment and a fountain dedicated to Linne.
Herboristeria del Rei
1 Carrer del Vidre
Since 1818 http://english.herboristeriadelrei.com/ If you like natural remedies can go to this herbalist who can brag about having been the official supplier of the Spanish royal house when Josep Vila, its first owner, was named herbalist Chamber of Elizabeth II in 1857. In addition, in 2006 this unique space became a Parisian perfumery for the filming of the movie “Perfume: The Story of a Murderer”. In it you will find medicinal plants, spices, tea and natural cosmetics. In this herbalist of 1818 and heritage of Barcelona you will also find history in its exterior and interior with a XIX century environment and a fountain dedicated to Linne.
Since 1881 http://elreydelamagia.com/index.php/en/begining/ In Princesa Street you’ll find this little shop dedicated to magic and illusionism where you can find wands, decks of cards and, especially, hundreds of manuals to do magic tricks.
El Rey de la Magia
11 Carrer de la Princesa
Since 1881 http://elreydelamagia.com/index.php/en/begining/ In Princesa Street you’ll find this little shop dedicated to magic and illusionism where you can find wands, decks of cards and, especially, hundreds of manuals to do magic tricks.