CAL COCO
Read moreCal Coco is located in a street parallel to the beach. In a small and intimate room made of stones and heavy wooden beams, you can taste mainly thick and tasty Argentine meat dishes served by warm and expert Argentinians, but you can also be tempted by very good typical Catalan preparations, perfectly executed, such as arroces and other classic tapas. Simple and tasty. A place where you can eat as copiously as you are warmly welcomed. Cal Coco is 20 years old in 2022!
MESÓN DEL SEGOVIANO
Read moreWith its exterior appearance of an old-fashioned tavern, Chef Alvaro's table doesn't let you see anything... And yet, once you enter this old place and are served by the friendly comarero (who speaks French), you're in the bag! In a setting with the simplest decoration, you can taste dishes of cocina casera (home cooking) authentic and mastered. Breathtaking cold cuts and well-made wine. Family atmosphere far from the numerous tourist attractions of the sea front. A different address, to discover.
LA GALERA
Read moreLocated on Cambrils' seafront promenade amidst a host of restaurants, La Galera stands out for its elegant lounge style and beautiful covered terrace. You can go there for lunch or dinner to taste the cuisine of chef Jordi Colom, who finds his inspiration in the products of the market and the catch of the day, directly from the port. Overall, we are dealing with typical Mediterranean dishes with touches from here and there. Perfect for a romantic meal, but also suitable for families.
BRASERIA SALELLES
Read moreThis table specialising in grilled meats is located in the small town of Salelles. Six menus to choose from, including one vegetarian, to be served with the house's very good wine. The terrace is an oasis of tranquility. Warm welcome and space for children.
CAN PLANA
Read moreA Catalan specialty restaurant opened in 2015 by the young chef Guillem Plana in his hometown. Special mention for the homemade emblems or the fricandó de vedella to be tested in a sober and modern setting.
L'OLIVERA
Read moreA modern brewery with a children's area and a terrace located south-east of Santpedor, not far from the Aiguamoll de la Bòbila. For snacking on tapas, salads, soups, sandwiches and barbecue grilled meats, the establishment's specialty.
CASTELLAR
Read moreCastellar restaurant offers traditional Catalan cuisine based on seasonal and regional products. Their specialities are grilled meats, accompanied by regional wine and patatas enmascaradas, embotits casolans and botifarra (mashed potatoes and homemade sausages).
RESTAURANT MUNTANÉ
Read moreA family address appreciated by the locals. The restaurant of the eponymous hostal simmers a good traditional and monastic cuisine sublimating the products of the market that compose it. Meat and fish on the menu.
FONDA OLIVA
Read moreMore than a century old, Fonda Oliva is a typical Catalan inn offering traditional homemade cuisine of the highest quality. In winter, the famous Escudella amb carn d'olla i patates amb fredolics, made with meat, pasta, peas, potatoes and seasonal vegetables, is served.
VINARÒS-LA LLUM DEL TIMBALER
Read moreIn the old town. This traditional and classic table stands out for its wide choice (salads, meats, fish...) and its good wine and cavas list.
LA SARDANA
Read moreMarket cuisine and homemade desserts await you at the table of this restaurant specializing in fish and seafood. Beautiful video library as a setting.
ROSAMAR
Read moreEstablished in 1979 in the Carrer de la Creu, this family restaurant, which honours Catalan gastronomy and the Bages region, has forged a solid reputation with the locals. If its facade does not look like much, its pretty tavern decor and its successful cuisine make it a sure bet. An address not to be missed!
6 SENTITS
Read moreThis elegant restaurant offers a Mediterranean and seasonal cuisine that the inventive chef Jessica Romàn creates using local products. The vast multi-purpose room features a series of colourful tapas, elaborate dishes of chops, beef, fish and seafood accompanied by fresh local vegetables.
TAVERNA LA MÊLÉE
Read moreA rustic and popular tavern, La Mêlée has a vast selection of traditional and tasty beers that bring together local residents on weekend evenings. In addition, it is possible to eat some simple and well-made preparations at any time of the day.
ELS TORRENTS
Read moreA two hundred year old farmhouse popular with the inhabitants of Castellgalí. It reopened in 2014. Simple and well-made Catalan cuisine for very fair prices. Pleasant terrace accessible during the summer months.
HOSTAL GRAU
Read moreIn a small country house, Hostal Grau serves traditional Catalan cuisine in a warm and family atmosphere. Nice presentation, generous portions, friendly service and good wine. Pleasant terrace.
BAR MONESTIR
Read moreTraditional Catalan homemade cuisine for this village bar-restaurant, with a special mention for grilled meats. A meeting point for the inhabitants of L'Estany for a typical stopover!
LA MANDUCA
Read moreMarket cuisine at a good price in a simple and pleasant village atmosphere, La Manduca is located in the city centre and is a bit like the canteen of the inhabitants of Monistrol de Calders.
MASIA DEL SOLÀ
Read moreThe most modern cooking techniques are used by the chefs of La Masia del Solà to extract and sublimate the classic flavours of Catalan and Mediterranean cuisine. Fresh and hand-picked ingredients, combinations from old know-how and a refined presentation are what this elegant address offers.
CAL JEPET
Read moreAt the entrance to the Sant Cristòfol de Castellbell conurbation. Magnificent 19th century masia that stands out at the foot of the Montserrat massif. Stone vaulted rooms, tiled tablecloths and exposed beams make up its rustic décor. The excellent traditional cuisine that decorates the dishes is enhanced by a touch of modernity. Beautiful terrace and exceptional location.
CREPS BARCELONA
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LA LLUNA
Read moreNot far from the lighthouse and at the bend in a stone alleyway of the Vila Vella, this friendly restaurant offers a wide variety of tapas and torrades (slice of toasted bread, topped with cold meats, cheese, etc.). For example, try artichokes with gorgonzola, Escala anchovies, grilled cuttlefish, chorizo with cider and esqueixada (cod salad). These can be enjoyed and shared in a picturesque setting, and even better, on its peaceful terrace. Be careful, sometimes you will have to wait to settle down.
EL POSITO
Read moreSince 1973, El Posito has been an institution in Cambrils. Formerly located in the heart of the fish market, the friendly owner has moved to a quiet square a few years ago. The service room, with its decoration that evokes the subdued and wooded cabin of a boat, is huge and the service team very efficient. One comes to Posito to share some tapas del mar, but also to enjoy mussels and other seafood, and some good fresh fish skilfully prepared. Good wines and reasonable prices.
SOMA
Read moreLocated on the corner of one of the liveliest streets in the Eixample district, Soma offers a simple, warm dining experience in a century-old space decorated with minimalist, retro décor. Here, in addition to breakfast from 9 a.m. to noon, you'll enjoy traditional tapas adapted to the tastes of the Italian chef: vine croquetas , rice cakes au gratin, rigatoni bolognese and a whole range of seasonal recipes! Selected wines, a terrace for sunny days and the atmosphere of a Parisian bistro, with a Mediterranean touch to boot! Our favorite.
EL 58
Read moreThere are many restaurants on the Rambla del Poblenou. This one is, without a doubt, our favourite! Decorated in a slightly bohemian style, with its brick walls, wood panelling and ceramic zinc, the 58 is an excellent place to share creative tapas at great prices. On the slate: bravas, croquetas, Andalusian-style squid, vegetable risotto, aubergines with honey... Small dishes rather simple, but prepared with care and imagination. As a bonus, the French-speaking staff will give you a warm welcome!
VIRENS
Read moreMadrid's Michelin-starred chef Rodrigo de la Calle is behind this refreshing semi-gastro address on the first floor of the splendid Hotel Almanac. The main protagonist? Vegetables, the central element of "gastrobotany", a concept invented by the chef! Traditional tapas are revisited by placing vegetables, usually thought of as accompaniments, at the center of the creation! Several combinations are available: lunch menus, tasting menus and à la carte. Rodrigo presents his latest inventions at a monthly showcooking event!
CINC SENTITS
Read moreThis unassuming door in a busy Eixample street doesn't hint at the journey that awaits you. A journey of the senses - as suggested by the sign of this two-macaroon restaurant named "Cinq Sens" - guided by the delicacy of chef Jordil Atal and his very aesthetic Catalan cuisine. The man plays on contrasts (sweet/savory, hot/cold, solid/liquid) with an ease and joy that can be felt on the plate. The menu evolves with the seasons, each bringing its own textures and flavors for constantly renewed sensations!
RITA PORTA
Read moreTotal makeover and restoration to highlight the wooden and granite structure of this farmhouse which was in turn a bar, restaurant and nightclub. Today, one comes to Rita Porta to taste a very good menu which mixes "mar i munt" and to admire the interior spaces and in particular the vast room of the1st floor. In the plate, the quantities are generous (as often in Cerdanya), the dishes are tasty, the service smiling and the bill never salty. A bottle of organic wine is included in the menu. A nice surprise.
CASA MARI Y RUFO
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CAN LAURY
Read moreA safe bet in the port of Aiguadolç, to enjoy excellent Mediterranean cuisine by the water. Around its large tables with white tablecloths, many regulars and a few well-timed tourists come to enjoy fresh fish a la plancha, seafood,arrossos (rice-based dishes) and fideuá (noodle-based). On the menu, avoid the mayonnaise-laden salads and opt for a ration of mussels, octopus or chipirons, followed by the inevitable seafood paella "Laury", the house specialty.
ESQUIROL
Read moreYou'll appreciate the quality and quantity of the products served at this Esquirol, which means squirrel in Catalan. You'll be able to sample unctuous local charcuterie, cod as tender as butter and truly succulent calamari. And all for a very reasonable price, since Eduardo, the owner, is keen to offer very reasonable prices. No worries either when it comes to service, as the mechanics are well oiled, the wait is short and the smile is always present, even though the restaurant is rarely empty. And to top it all off, the xarrup is on the house.
PITAPES
Read moreA very pleasant bar-restaurant where you can enjoy tapas and half portions (classic tapas, assorted Catalan cheeses, mini burgers, oriental tapas...). Decorated entirely with wooden crates and wine barrels. Terrace in a small paved alley. Highly recommended at aperitif time.
LA TAVERNA D'EN GRIVÉ
Read moreSettle under the brick vault in this excellent family tavern to enjoy well prepared and particularly tasty Catalan dishes. Several areas with rustic charm welcome guests. Among the specialities on the menu are crispy pork feet, eggs with foie gras and truffle, rice with rabbit or cuttlefish with mushrooms. The wine cellar, containing nearly 300 references, will delight oenophiles. A beautiful table.
EL TRABUC
Read moreWe like its large green terrace, illuminated in the evening, and its rustic interior which gives the impression of sitting in an old tavern. In this historic masia dating back to 1929, the richly garnished dishes showcase Catalan and seasonal cuisine prepared according to the market's arrivals (selection of fresh meat and fish). Every Tuesday, it prepares theescudella i Carn d'olla, a typical Catalan stew and soup with meat and vegetables (available to take away!).
INEDITH
Read moreRestaurant located in the Plaça de l'Espolsada. A quiet place to rest, interesting at lunchtime for its low price menu. Specialized in torrades, a kind of toast made with typical products. Tapas and salads. For example, you can enjoy a toast with Iberian ham and Brie, escalivada and goat cheese, white pudding or a special toast like the Vic-King (in reference to the town of Vic) topped with Vic boutifarre, cheese, tomatoes and potatoes.
LA RECTORIA DE PALOU
Read moreHere is a recommended address for eating out in the southern part of the city. In the old presbytery of Granollers, traditional cuisine from the Vallès Oriental with a contemporary touch, complemented by some international dishes. In the summer, you can dine outdoors in the large and pretty courtyard dating from 1700. In the long hall, thick stone walls are combined with modern and classic decoration. Attentive service and a relaxed atmosphere.
ESBIOESFERA
Read moreCertified slow food and Biosphere, this eco-vegetarian restaurant offers healthy, authentic and colourful cuisine in an enchanting environment. We appreciate its large terrace planted under the trees. Garden, vegetable garden, delicious wines, romantic atmosphere in the evening in the light of the garlands... Jordi and Gemma launched their self-sufficiency and ecological restoration project in 2007. In addition to the restaurant, the place hosts a school offering courses and workshops (ecological agriculture, natural cosmetics, medicinal plants, food...).
LA TERRASSA DE CAMPINS
Read moreOn the road from Sant Celoni to Santa Fe. This restaurant of Catalan cuisine has made charcoal-cooked meat its speciality. Also on the menu: fish, stews, salads, roasts? Large outdoor terraces with aluminium tables and chairs and also two stone dining rooms surrounded by bay windows, where families sit at lunchtime. It's often full, but with a little patience you can always find a table to sit down at. An address to remember.
CAN TRAVERIA - MARIA ROSA
Read moreIn the center of the village, this table is located in a stone house with a nice terrace with trees, very pleasant on sunny days. Seasonal products make up its tasty Catalan cuisine with a contemporary touch and nicely laid out on the plates. You can enjoy an authentic breakfast "with a fork" or tasty braised meats.
CAN MANEL DE MONTSENY
Read moreA restaurant frequented for its fabulous views of the Montseny, its generous mountain cuisine and its family atmosphere. Simple and successful cuisine, with the typical snail stew on the menu, beautiful pieces of braised meat, botifarra with white beans, Catalan cream... In the dining room, the decoration is very sober, with the classic wooden chairs, but with large bay windows open to the horizon. Good value for money.
ANTULL GASTROBAR - VERMOUTHERIA
Read moreAn inventive and tasty fusion cuisine awaits you in this gastro-bar located on the main street. Vintage decor. Beautiful presentations. You will eat tapas and fish or meat dishes. On the menu, a good burger, steak tartare with whisky, tuna yakitori with satay sauce and vegetables in the wok, Pulled Beef tacos with crispy onions, tasting croquettes, carpaccio of pig's feet with sheep's cheese...
EL RACÓ DE CA L'ELI
Read moreVery good table concocting a refined, inventive and well-presented author's cuisine, in the centre of the village. Rather sober room. Quality at the rendezvous. Arròs caldós, with lobster, fish and seafood, tuna tataki, good fillet of beef, baked rabbit, cod au gratin... Short card. Seasonal and local products. Nice wine list. Better to reserve your table to be sure to have room.
LES TRES ALZINES
Read morePerched high in the wilderness, this restaurant celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2020. Very appreciated by the locals for its vast, well-mown garden, its beautiful swimming pool and its tasty cuisine. Rustic and a bit chic. If you feel like it, try the snails, very successful. Braised meats are a sure value. Remember to reserve!
LA MASIA
Read moreAt the exit of the village, towards the north, a restaurant literally planted at the foot of the mountains. Very quiet, with a view of the Montseny. Old stone masia with fireplace to warm up in winter and a beautiful terrace to enjoy the mild summer evenings. Behind the stoves is prepared a good seasonal cuisine, traditional, but with a personal touch. To be discovered!
EL PLA
Read moreBeautiful local cuisine made with seasonal products. The address is held by a Swiss. Grilled meats or fish are accompanied by good local vegetables. The restaurant with the Biosphere label is also part of the restaurant association "Cuina VO" and "Slow Food". On the menu, country chicken, braised duck breast, butifarra, salmon steak, salads... excellent homemade desserts. Nestled in a pretty masia, the restaurant has a large terrace with trees. Efficient service. A good option!
LA REPÚBLICA
Read moreIn a quiet corner, one of the favourite addresses of the locals to enjoy typical cuisine at affordable prices. Braised meats are the great specialty of the house. They are accompanied by good seasonal and local vegetables. Snails or artichokes on the embers are among the dishes to try. Not forgetting the delicious Catalan cream for dessert. Large, quiet terrace. Friendly service. Excellent value for money.
EL MIRALLET
Read moreA great classic in the city centre, preparing seasonal cuisine. Roast chicken with Mediterranean herbs, rabbit a la cassola, duck confit, cod, steak a la plancha... Also plates of cold cuts, pâté or cheese to share at vermouth time. Concerts are organized there on occasion.