De Paula
El Poble Sec, Barcelona
Restaurant in Barcelona, Spain
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Dress
Casual
Why go
De Paula is worth choosing when the night calls for a focused, casual burger meal in Poble Sec. The draw is picanha ground in house and cooked over charcoal, with named burgers such as Vila-Vilà, França Xica, Sortidor keeping the decision simple. Go early, keep the order tight, treat it as a low-fuss repeat spot rather than a special-occasion restaurant.
About De Paula
De Paula is a casual burger restaurant in Barcelona with a direct reason to visit: burgers, patatas bravas, a relaxed style. It is best framed as an easy meal rather than a dressed-up dining event, with a price point of about $20 per person and a casual dress code.
The confirmed signature dishes are the Vila-Vilà burger, França Xica burger, Sortidor burger, patatas bravas. That gives the order a simple shape: choose one of the named burgers and consider patatas bravas as part of the meal.
The burgers are the reason to choose it
De Paula’s identity is narrow and clear: it is a casual burger restaurant in Barcelona. The named burger options, Vila-Vilà, França Xica, Sortidor, are the most useful anchors for deciding what to order.
Patatas bravas are also listed among the signature dishes, so they are another clear dish to consider.
The value case is practical: at about $20 per person, De Paula fits a relaxed burger meal in Barcelona rather than a long, formal dinner.
Go for a casual repeat meal, not a dressed-up night out
The dress code is casual, the cuisine is listed as a casual burger restaurant. That makes De Paula a better fit for an easy meal than for a formal occasion.
Hours are split across lunch and evening services on several days: Mon–Tue 13:00–16:30 and 20:00–00:00; Wed 13:00–16:30; Thu–Sat 13:00–16:30 and 20:00–23:30; and Sun closed. Plan around those windows, especially because Wednesday is listed with lunch service only and Sunday is closed.
For broader planning around the city, use Our full Barcelona restaurants guide, then cross-reference drinking plans in Our full Barcelona bars guide. For visitors pairing the meal with a stay, Our full Barcelona hotels guide is the more useful planning layer.
Where it fits in a Barcelona itinerary
De Paula fits as a casual burger stop in Barcelona, especially when the plan calls for a simple meal at about $20 per person. Its confirmed Macarfi 6.5 Food Rating in 2026 adds a modest recognition note, but the main reason to go remains the burger-focused format.
Planning details
- Location
- Creu dels Molers, 65, 08004 Barcelona (Sants-Montjuïc)
- Website
- depaula.cat
- Phone
- +34-931646980
Venue details
Ambiance
Casual neighborhood burger joint in Poble Sec with a simple, pared‑back setting and informal, friendly atmosphere focused on straightforward charcoal‑grilled burgers and drinks.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Lively
- Service Style
- Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Small
Signature Dishes
- Vila-Vilà burger
- França Xica burger
- Sortidor burger
- Patatas bravas
Planning details
Location
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is De Paula worth the price?
Yes, if you want a casual burger meal around $20 per person in Barcelona. The Macarfi 6.5 Food Rating (2026) gives it a practical quality signal, the value case is strongest for a relaxed burger-focused meal.
Can De Paula accommodate groups?
De Paula is best understood as a casual burger restaurant with a $20 per person price point and set service hours, so groups should check directly before planning around it.
What should I order at De Paula?
Focus on the confirmed signature dishes: the Vila-Vilà burger, França Xica burger, Sortidor burger, patatas bravas. This is a casual burger restaurant in Barcelona, so the clearest order is a burger with patatas bravas if you want to include another listed dish.
What are alternatives to De Paula in Barcelona?
If you want a casual burger meal in Barcelona, compare De Paula with other unnamed burger spots by price, hours, convenience. If you want a more formal dinner, choose a different category rather than a casual burger restaurant.
Is De Paula good for a special occasion?
De Paula is better for an easy casual meal than for a formal celebration. The $20 per person price point, casual dress code, burger-focused format make it a low-key Barcelona option.
