One of the most ethereal and soothing musical genres is jazz. Because of this, it has a large following by music lovers around the world. And if you’re a jazz fan you’re in luck: jazz music is played in plenty of restaurants, bars, pubs and even clubs in Barcelona. If you’re trying to find the top jazz venues in the city, enjoy our list of favorite spots!

 

Milano Cocktail Bar

Milano Cocktail Bar, a venue found in the city’s heart, precisely in Ronda Universidad, is where you can start a tour of the best jazz bars in Barcelona. It is a short walk from both the Plaza Catalunya and Plaza Universidad metro lines. It is a venue that is open from noon until midnight and serves premium cocktails in an elegant, diverse, and international setting.

You can order house appetizers and tapas to go with your favorite trademark cocktails here. Not only that, the Milano Cocktail Bar hosts a daily live jazz concert including well-known performers from Barcelona and the rest of Spain.

Ronda de la Universidad, 35

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Harlem Jazz Club

One of the most longstanding concert venue in Barcelona is Harlem Jazz Club. Actually open since 1987, it has spent more than three decades playing jazz, blues, and soul music. One of the city’s iconic locations, it hosts performances every night by well-known bands in the industry.

It is situated in the city’s Gothic area and features a wide range of musical genres, while jazz and blues are frequently heard. At Harlem Jazz Club you can also discover bands playing funk, Cuban, Brazilian, rock, flamenco, etc.

Carrer de la Comtessa de Sobradiel, 8

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Big Bang Bar

Converted from a 19th century tavern it boasts a rich cultural heritage. It is located in the bohemian neighborhood of El Raval, close to Las Ramblas. Big Bang Bar is a venue that prioritizes live music now and in the future. This is why they regularly arrange a number of concerts and jam sessions where outstanding jazz, blues and other musicians always perform, and where good music is heard in a warm environment. Any form of cultural event is welcome at Big Bang Bar, including theater, dance, meetings, exhibitions, film screenings, poetry readings or just a private party. You can enjoy classic cocktails and typical Spanish drinks. It really is a cool bar with a nice atmosphere that the music lifts even more.

Carrer d’En Botella, 7

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Jamboree

The Jamboree Jazz & Dance Club, a traditional local in the Plaça Reial near La Rambla, is one of the top pubs in Barcelona with live music and one of the most well-known jazz clubs in Spain. ​​This jazz hall has been around for over 50 years and has played host to some of the best singers and bands in the world It features a daily jazz programme that includes both conventional selections and those that are open to other styles that include blues, groove, funk, soul and blues. This is a great place to catch live concerts by up-and-coming talent as well as legends. After the concerts, it becomes a disco with dance, hip-hop, funk, and blues music.

Plaça Reial, 17

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Barcelona’s vibrant jazz and piano bars offer a delightful fusion of music and ambiance. Whether you’re a jazz enthusiast or just looking for a relaxed evening by the piano, these venues promise unforgettable experiences. Enjoy along our Gastronomic Segway Tour before your evening for a complete culinary and musical experience!