There are also quite a few shops, in particular establishments specialising in Catalonian delicacies for one to have a treat and taste this sweet gastronomy. In Sant Gervasi there are numerous cake shops and cafeterias to give in to these pleasures.
Also within the boundaries of the district of Sarrià-Sant Gervasi towers the nearby Tibidabo Mountain, a natural area where one can go on excursions and enjoy the mountain air close to the city.
One of the quarter's best features is that it is away from the hustle and bustle of the city, but at the same time it is well communicated with the rest of the city, with transport services that take one to the busiest areas in Barcelona in just a few minutes.