Frequently   Asked Questions

What are your hours at Barcelona Tavern?

We are open at 11:00 am and stay open until late! Plus, you can always join us for breakfast Tuesday through Friday at 7:00 am, or weekend brunch at 10:00 am!

**Please note that hours are seasonal, and may be subject to change. Holiday hours may differ. For a full list of hours, please see below.

Monday – 11:00 am – 11:00 pm
Tuesday – 7:00 am – 10:00 am, 11:00 am – 12:00 am
Wednesday – 7:00 am – 10:00 am, 11:00 am – 12:00 am
Thursday – 7:00 am – 10:00 am, 11:00 am – 1:00 am
Friday – 7:00 am – 10:00 am, 11:00 am – 1:00 am
Saturday – 10:00 am – 4:00 pm BRUNCH, 4:00 pm – 1:00 am
Sunday – 10:00 am – 4:00 pm BRUNCH (Will remain open for a private event)

What kind of parking is available?

We are right on 8th avenue SW, so street parking can sometimes be tough – there are 2 parkades very close by (TD Core Parking and Holt Renfrew Parkade). Additionally, the 4th Street SW CTrain Station is about 1 block away.

Does Barcelona Tavern have a dress code?

Our dress code is quite simple – come as you are!

Are children welcome at Barcelona Tavern?

Yes, of course! We love having children here at Barcelona Tavern; they are welcome until 10:00pm. We also have highchairs available for your use.

When will a gratuity be added on to my bill?

We will add a standard 18% gratuity to your bill or bills on any booking of 8 or more people.

What is Happy Hour like – any specials?

We LOVE happy hour here at Barcelona Tavern. We have our House Red & White Wines as well as all Highballs on for only $5.00 – every weekday from 2:00pm – 6:00pm. We also have seasonal daily specials. Please inquire within or check out our website for more details.

Does Barcelona Tavern cater to guests with dietary restrictions?

We are absolutely able to accommodate guests with a variety of dietary restrictions, including Celiac/Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Nut Allergy, Vegetarian and Vegan. Please feel free to ask your knowledgeable server for a menu tour when you arrive.

Is Barcelona Tavern wheelchair accessible?

Barcelona Tavern is wheelchair accessible.

What is the capacity of Barcelona Tavern?

We can accommodate a group of almost any size – up to 250 people for a seated breakfast/lunch/dinner, and 500 people for a cocktail function!

I am looking to plan an event with Barcelona Tavern, but I am looking for something a little bit different. What can you do?

Barcelona Tavern is proudly Locally Owned and Operated. With this, we have completely customizable options in terms of food, drink, space, setup, etc. Additionally, we have two brand new, state of the art golf simulators, which are a great addition to any corporate or personal function. Please contact molly@barcelonatavern.com to get started.

What is the pricing for the golf simulators?

We have two golf simulators located on the Terrace (2nd level) of Barcelona Tavern. You are able to rent the simulators and bring your friends or coworkers to check out the driving range, target practice, etc. or settle in for a full game of golf! Pricing is as follows:

Weekdays (Mon-Fri) 11:00am – 7:00pm – $40/hour
Weeknights (Mon-Fri) 7:00pm – Close – $30/hour
Saturdays 4:00pm – Close – $30/hour

We do also have club rentals for $10/set (left, right, stiff shaft). You are more than welcome to bring your own if you so please!

Do you have room rentals or minimum spends at Barcelona Tavern?

We do not have any room rentals here at Barcelona Tavern, as we are of the philosophy that any money you spend should directly benefit you and your guests! We may however require a minimum spend, depending on time of the year. If the minimum spend is not met, a top-up charge will be applied to your final bill. Please enquire within for further details.

What space/room would work best for my function?

We have 1 fully private space, as well as many semi-private areas available. Please see below for capacities.

Room/Space Seated Capacity Cocktail Capacity
Private Dining Room 20 people Enquire within
Bodega 25 people 35 people
Cava 30 people 40 people
Terrace 80 people 130 people
Buyout 250 people 500 people
When is the final guest count due?

The guaranteed number of final guests attending is due 3 business days before your event. Please note: if you have booked out the main floor or the whole restaurant, we ask that the final guest count is submitted 7 business days prior.

What services are included in booking a function?

Barcelona Tavern is a fully operational restaurant and event space. Included in your reservation: any necessary staffing (host, bartenders, servers), tables, chairs, table flatware, glassware, napkins, and candles.

Additional services for large functions may include customized menus and linens. Coat check is also available; please contact our Events Director for further details.

Do you have an Event Package that I can use for planning my event?

We have 4 amazing event packages: Corporate, Wedding, Holiday, and Stampede. Please find these on our website, or email molly@barcelonatavern.com who can help tailor a menu to your exact requirements!

How do I secure my booking?

A signed contract is required to confirm any group booking of 20 people or more. When a minimum spend is in place, Barcelona Tavern will require a 25% non-refundable deposit to secure the space. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions!

Am I able to bring my own cake?

You are more than welcome to bring your own cake. We will happily provide plates, cutlery, and napkins for a cake-cutting fee of $2/person.

What about decorations

Please feel free to bring decorations! We just ask that you avoid bringing glitter or confetti – it tends to overstay its welcome!

Am I able to bring a DJ into the restaurant for my guests to enjoy?

A DJ is always a great addition to any function. Please feel free to email molly@barcelonatavern.com to see if a DJ will work for your group.

I would like to host a business meeting at Barcelona Tavern – do you have any multi-media capabilities?

Our private dining room (PDR) is a great space for breakfast, lunch, or dinner meetings. The room is completely private and is equipped with a TV and HDMI cord for all of your presentation needs.

Additionally, we do have a projector and screen available to rent for larger spaces. For pricing and availability, please inquire within.

*Please note: a laptop computer with VGA input is needed for use of projector and screen.

Does Barcelona Tavern do any catering?

Barcelona Tavern is your one stop shop for all of your catering needs. We are able to cater anything from a corporate lunch to a large wedding or family event. In addition, our outstanding Chefs are able to customize a menu to your exact wishes. Please email molly@barcelonatavern.com for a catering menu.