Piazze d'Italia

Barcelona

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Piazze d'Italia

This simple and traditional trattoria is a hidden gem compared to the many tourist traps a few streets away. Homemade pasta, pizza, and meat dishes are served here every day by the attentive staff.

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addressCarrer de Casanova 94, Barcelona
openingHoursMon–Fri 1pm–3:45pm / 7:45pm–11:25pm; Sat & Sun 1:15pm–4pm / 7:45pm–11:45pm
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