Bar Balmes
Bar Balmes is a small bar on Carrer de Jaume Balmes 59 in central Palma. It serves breakfast in the morning and lunch with daily menus, plus homemade tapas, sandwiches and pepitos; one menu is priced at 10 euros. Football matches are shown on TV screens, with a minimum of 2 drinks during games. Free WiFi is available.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bar Balmes mainly a neighbourhood bar, or is it also suitable for tourists?
According to reviews, Bar Balmes is a small, traditional neighbourhood bar in the centre of Palma. Several guests mention a local, family-style atmosphere with many regulars. For visitors, the central location makes it a practical stop if you are looking for an everyday bar setting.
Can you watch football at Bar Balmes?
Yes, several reviews confirm that football matches are shown on screens at Bar Balmes. Guests also mention a match-day atmosphere during games. One practical detail noted in reviews is a minimum of 2 drinks during football broadcasts.
Does Bar Balmes serve breakfast and daily menus?
Several reviews mention breakfast in the morning, as well as lunch and daily menus. One reviewer says there are several menu options every day except Saturday and Sunday. Coffee, especially café con leche, plus sandwiches and pepitos are also mentioned regularly.
What are the prices like at Bar Balmes?
Reviews describe Bar Balmes as moderately priced. One guest specifically mentions a menu for 10 euros. Several reviews also refer to good value for money and affordable daily menus.
What kind of food is usually available at Bar Balmes?
Reviews mention homemade dishes, homemade menus and homemade tapas. Sandwiches, pepitos and simple lunch dishes are also frequently cited. One review says lentils are served on Wednesdays, which suggests changing daily specials.
Is there Wi‑Fi at Bar Balmes?
Yes, one review mentions free Wi‑Fi at Bar Balmes. That can be useful if you need to check messages or work briefly while you are there. As the bar is described as small, it may be worth planning for busier times if you want to stay longer.
What is the service like at Bar Balmes?
Several reviews describe the service as friendly and attentive. One guest says the owner does a lot personally, including cooking, preparing snacks, creating the menu and managing the atmosphere during sports broadcasts. That points to a very hands-on operation in Palma.
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Location
Carrer de Jaume Balmes, 59, 07004 Palma
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