Cafés · Our pick in Barcelona
Cafè de l’Òpera
Opposite the Liceu
A historic café on La Rambla, facing the opera house.
Photo Credit
Image courtesy of © Thomas Ledl · CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsOur take
- Before or after the opera
- Address
- La Rambla 74, 08002 Barcelona
La Rambla, Barcelona - Nearest metro
- Liceu
100 m · 1 min walk
More distances - Website
- cafeoperabcn.com
About Cafè de l’Òpera
Cafè de l’Òpera is at La Rambla 74, opposite the Gran Teatre del Liceu. Its own history dates the café to 1929.
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Cafè de l’Òpera before you go.
Last checked: October 2026 How we choose
What’s nearby
Distances from Cafè de l’Òpera are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest metro stations
- LiceuL3100 m1 min walk
- La Rambla | DrassanesL3500 m6 min walk
- Jaume IL4550 m7 min walk
Key sights
- La Boqueria200 mWalk 3 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Barcelona Cathedral400 mWalk 5 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Palau de la Música750 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Museu Picasso750 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Casa Batlló1.4 kmWalk 17 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Barceloneta beach1.6 kmWalk 20 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 8 min
- La Pedrera1.9 kmWalk 24 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Sagrada Família2.5 kmWalk 31 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Park Güell4.1 kmCycle 16 minCar or taxi 15 min
- Barcelona-El Prat Airport12 kmCar or taxi 38 min
Main railway stations
- Plaça de Catalunya (Rodalies, FGC)700 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Passeig de Gràcia (Rodalies)1.0 kmWalk 13 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Plaça d’Espanya (FGC)2.1 kmWalk 26 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Barcelona Sants2.8 kmWalk 35 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 12 min
Location
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