A street in Santa Catalina, Palma de Mallorca at dusk

Live in the barrio·Vol. 01

Design. Community. Catalina.

An independent platform for the restaurants, shops, studios and people that shape Palma's most beloved barrio.

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Local businesses

Independent. Mediterranean. Quietly excellent.

Santa Catalina is a square mile of old fishermen's streets, market mornings, vermouth at five and chef-led tables. It's a place where the corner cafe knows your order and the shop on the next street is run by the same family for three generations.

We Are Santa Catalina is a community platform — a curated, neighbourhood-first directory built by the people who live and work here, for everyone who loves it.

The directory

Eight ways into the barrio.

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Restaurants

Tapas counters, neighbourhood bistros and chef-led tables.

42 listed

Cafes

Specialty coffee, slow mornings and corner bakeries.

23 listed

Bars

Vermouth bars, natural wine and Mediterranean nights.

31 listed

Shops

Independent boutiques, concept stores and local makers.

28 listed

Wellness

Studios, treatments and quiet places to reset.

17 listed

Services

Trusted local professionals and neighbourhood help.

19 listed

Creative

Studios, ceramicists, photographers and makers.

14 listed

Property

Agents, rentals and homes in the barrio.

9 listed

Featured

In the neighbourhood, right now.

A small, hand-picked selection of independent businesses we're loving this season — updated every month by the editors.

01 · restaurants

Casa Olivia

Carrer de la Fàbrica

Modern Mallorquín kitchen with a tiny terrace on Carrer de la Fàbrica.

02 · cafes

Barrio Coffee

Plaça Navegació

Single-origin espresso, sourdough toasts and a sunlit corner window.

03 · bars

Vermut Marina

Carrer Sant Magí

House vermouth, olives and a counter that opens at five.

04 · shops

Atelier Lino

Carrer Annibal

Linen, ceramics and small-batch homeware from Mediterranean makers.

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Restaurants, shops, studios, service providers and local brands — if you're part of Santa Catalina, we'd love to feature you in the directory.

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Events & highlights

What's on in the barrio.

All events

Fri 14 Jun
Long-table dinner at Casa Olivia
A six-course collaboration menu with winemaker Finca Son Vives.
Dining
Sat 22 Jun
Open studios — Carrer Annibal
Six neighbourhood studios open their doors for an afternoon.
Culture
Thu 04 Jul
Sunset vermouth on Plaça Navegació
A neighbourhood apéritif hosted by Vermut Marina.
Community
Sun 14 Jul
Market morning — slow breakfast
Coffee, pastries and a producers' table at the Mercat.
Market

The neighbourhood letter