During our trip to Barcelona, we stumbled upon Santa Clara Restaurant in the lobby of our hotel, and it turned out to be an unexpected gem. The warm, Mediterranean-inspired decor instantly drew us in, creating the perfect ambiance for a memorable evening. The natural tones and elegant details made the atmosphere feel both cozy and refined.
As for the food, it was absolutely delightful. We tried the turbot and steak, and both dishes exceeded our expectations.
The service was equally impressive.
If you find yourself in Barcelona, I highly recommend stopping by Santa Clara Restaurant for dinner. With its delicious food and inviting atmosphere, it's a place...
Read moreShort walk from Hotel Sofia. Using google maps look for the entrance on the side of the tall building facing the walking boulevard. The service was friendly and they have menus in English or Spanish. I recommend splurging on the Iberian Ham. The mushroom risotto was a great Italian dish with a Spanish twist, and very filling. The cannelloni with truffles and Parmesan was delicious!!!! I might go back just for that. Pro: delightful atmosphere and friendly staff. Con: might need a reservation, but ok to walk in. Also a bit more expensive ~ for 2 people with wine, appetizer, 2 entrees and dessert only 107 Euros. Well worth a...
Read moreMy friend had made a reservation for 7 and when she told the host it would only be 6 he was annoyed and walked away! He was perpetually annoyed with...everything (not just us)..and ignored us when we asked to have a waiter come to the table for our order. (We were there 30 minutes before we got to place our food order. Had to request a waiter every time to take our order, replenish drinks, remind them that we're missing food. Food was average--nothing interesting about their tapas. Food was overpriced. Again, nothing special about their tapas.
The terrace was nice.
Not...
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