About
Welcome to Monterrey, a delightful gem nestled in the heart of Carrer Major de Sarrià, 68, in the picturesque Sarrià-Sant Gervasi area of Barcelona. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and friendly service, Monterrey is more than just a place to grab a bite; it’s a community hub where locals gather to enjoy straightforward yet delectable dishes.
Patrons rave about the casual vibe here. As one customer noted, “It’s not fancy but the staff is super cool and nice.” This sentiment encapsulates the essence of Monterrey—an unpretentious bar where you can unwind and savor comfort food. The burgers, in particular, are a standout choice, with the option to enhance them with egg and onion, offering a unique twist to a classic favorite that has left many pleasantly surprised.
Beyond burgers, Monterrey serves up a variety of tapas and platos combinados, typical Spanish dishes that embody the spirit of sharing and enjoyment. The cozy ambiance creates a perfect backdrop for both lively match days and quieter family evenings, with patrons like Ayoub Izziani noting the good service even amidst a crowded atmosphere.
Customers appreciate the quick service, as also echoed by Fil Ra, who mentioned the “warm waiter” ready to assist. Such attentiveness contributes greatly to the overall experience that keeps customers coming back. The bar's simplicity resonates especially well with those looking for a no-fuss dining option where the food speaks for itself.
While the absence of a patio might be a downside for some, the calculated choices in menu offerings and service style more than compensate. Regulars, like Bagas Naufal, regard Monterrey as the best neighborhood bar, highlighting its role as a favorite spot for bonding over good food and a friendly atmosphere.
In summary, Monterrey is not just a place to eat; it's an experience—a blend of comfort, community, and culinary delight. With its superb service, tasty dishes, and warm environment, it’s a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Barcelona in a friendly, approachable setting.
“ It’s not fancy but the staff is super cool and nice. Burgers are surprising good (get egg and onion added). Friendly with my kids and always seems to be room. No patio, which is a downside. The rest makes up for it. ”
“ Friendly bar with superb service. Serves tapas and platos combinados (plated meals) ”
“ Definitely the best neighborhood bar around here. Cozy unassuming atmosphere. A regular here ”
“ Nice neighborhood bar, good service and not too expensive ”
“ Quick service and serving. Warm waiter. Simple and delicious dishes. ”