El Rey de la Gamba Barcelona. King of Prawns. El Rey de la Gamba is a seafood Emporium on the Passeig de Joan de Borbó in Barceloneta area of Barcelona's old town with two El Reys called 1 and 2.
The food is good, ingredients are fresh and good quality and portions are big and at fair prices. The waiters are friendly and attentive, so it's a good choice for a cheap and cheerful paella morisco - seafood paella - and other typical Spanish seafood dishes like arroz negra (black rice with seafood)
The location couldn't be better on lively Passeig de Joan de Borbo with seating on the outdoor terraces or inside with air-conditioning. Paellas start around €13 euros per person. Inside you can see the chefs at work in the kitchen on a big screen.
Opening times: Every day all day from 10:00 to 01:00