{"id":67638,"date":"2016-05-28T16:47:44","date_gmt":"2016-05-28T14:47:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=67638"},"modified":"2022-02-14T11:43:54","modified_gmt":"2022-02-14T10:43:54","slug":"pet-friendly-el-raval","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/pet-friendly-el-raval\/","title":{"rendered":"Animal Friendly Places in El Raval"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Barcelona is a dog lover\u2019s city. The streets are perfect to meander around with your pooch in tow and \u00a0the surrounding hills are wonderful for longer walks. However, it can be tricky to know where to go to eat and drink with your dog in tow without being met with disapproving looks. Also, as a city with few green spaces, finding somewhere central to have a run around or throw a ball can be tricky. Here are El Raval\u2019s best\u00a0places to take your pet.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/pet-friendly-el-raval\/#BioCentre\" title=\"BioCentre\">BioCentre<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/pet-friendly-el-raval\/#Bar_Lobo\" title=\"Bar Lobo\">Bar Lobo<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/pet-friendly-el-raval\/#Bacchanal_Cafe\" title=\"Bacchanal Caf\u00e9\">Bacchanal Caf\u00e9<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/pet-friendly-el-raval\/#Moritz_Brewery\" title=\"Moritz Brewery\">Moritz Brewery<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"BioCentre\"><\/span><strong>BioCentre<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/5482326408_56afcf0aa6_b.jpg\"><img class=\"size-medium wp-image-67641 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/5482326408_56afcf0aa6_b-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"Biocenter Raval\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" \/><\/a>A wonderful vegetarian eatery, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thefork.com\/restaurant\/biocenter\/12808\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BioCentre<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> opened in 1980 and has been attracting people ever since. A cosy and welcoming place, they offer workshops, lectures and food courses as well. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bar_Lobo\"><\/span><strong>Bar Lobo<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A bright and airy eatery serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, <\/span><span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/grupotragaluz.com\/restaurante\/bar_lobo\/#\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bar Lobo<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a specious terrace that welcomes dogs. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bacchanal_Cafe\"><\/span><strong>Bacchanal Caf\u00e9<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A bright, open space with large windows,<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bacanalcafe\/?fref=mentions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Bacchanal Caf\u00e9<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a lovely space to hang out with your pooch. The kitchen serves food all day ranging from salads, burgers, juices and bagels and you can grab a cocktail in the evening too. The atmosphere is relaxed and they even have free wifi. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Moritz_Brewery\"><\/span><strong>Moritz Brewery<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/12307239553_b85f50c2a0_b.jpg\"><img class=\"size-medium wp-image-67639 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/12307239553_b85f50c2a0_b-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"Moritz brewery\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" \/><\/a>Dogs are welcome at the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/moritz.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moritz Brewery<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in El Raval, even in their delightful wine bar (dogs can go upscale too in Barcelona!). The Bar \u00e0 Vins in the Moritz brewery is the ideal place to sample fine wines and grab a snack \u2013 the menu is extensive and includes lots to sample by the glass. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a dog friendly city, many places in Barcelona welcome dogs and if you\u2019re unsure, just ask.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re looking for somewhere for a bit of fresh air with your pooch, why not head to the wonderful <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.es\/maps\/place\/Jardins+de+Rubi%C3%B3+i+Lluch\/@41.3809569,2.1677598,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x12a4a2f607add7e5:0xfdff103c776096d2!8m2!3d41.3809569!4d2.1699538?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Els Jardins de Rubi\u00f3 i Lluch.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This lovely space can be found in the courtyard of the old Hospital Santa Cruz and offer much needed space and peace in the hectic barrio of Raval. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, what if you\u2019re more of a cat person? It can be difficult to keep a cat in the city with many flats not having any outside space. For those cat lovers who don\u2019t have a cat, why not volunteer at Raval\u2019s innovative Cat Park? <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eljardinetdelsgats.org\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El Jardinet dels Gats <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Little Garden of Cats) was created by cat-lover Maria Dolores as a response to the area\u2019s abandoned cats. The volunteer team gives vital support and holds fun fundraisers to support the park. The park also has a shop if you\u2019re looking for the perfect gift for a fellow cat-lover. 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