About

La Colmena in Barcelona is a charming spot where history and flavor come together. Known as the city's oldest cake shop, it offers a delightful array of European and Spanish treats, perfect for breakfast or a light lunch. Its unique design draws you in, while the friendly staff warmly welcomes you. Whether you're in the mood for Chuchu de crema, Xuixo, or browsing for a special gift, this spot has something to tempt everyone. A great window display showcases their specialties like pastries, chocolates, and nougat treats. Enjoy a decent coffee or sip on a refreshing lemonade, all while knowing you can conveniently pay with a credit card. Whether dining in or taking away, the experience is delectable.

Price

$$$$ 1 - 10 EUR

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch

Cuisines

European, Spanish

Services

Delivery, Takeaway

Offering

Serving alcohol

Payment

Payment by credit card

Reviews and Ratings

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4.5
based on 1,712 reviews
4.5/5 1,483 reviews
4.4/5 229 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of La Colmena?
    La Colmena is located at Plaça de l'Àngel, 12, 08002, Barcelona, Ciutat Vella, Spain.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Via Laietana - Pl Ramon Berenguer (139 m walk)
    • Subway station Jaume I (19 m walk)
    • Bus stop Via Laietana, (258 m walk)
    • Bus stop Princesa - Montcada (234 m walk)
    • Bus stop Via Laietana - Correus (251 m walk)
  • How is La Colmena rated by visitors?
    La Colmena has an average rating of 4.5 based on 1,712 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
  • What dishes and beverages are served?
    The restaurant offers a selection of dishes such as absinthe, cakes, cappuccino, cheese, chocolate, coffee, fish, fruitcake, ham, hot chocolate, lemonade, meat, meat sandwich, muffins, pasta, along with a variety of drinks.
  • What is the average price for a meal at La Colmena?
    The average price for a meal is 1 - 10 EUR (it is moderate - $$).