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Restaurant Monells: El Roure Blanch
This is a lovely, typical restaurant in the plaza in Monells. It is reasonably priced, friendly, and very fresh. I had a typical "green salad" or ensalada verde (which in Catalunya means all vegetables). And the grilled turbot. Great lunch with a tiny bit of white...
read moreLa Cantonada: La Bisbal
Lunchtime at La Cantonada on a Friday is always busy even in February! Friday is market day in La Bisbal, so people like to go to lunch after the market. For half the price of my meal yesterday at La Fabrica de Gel, the menu del dia is quite good. For the first...
read moreLa Fabrica de Gel: Restaurant Palamos
Yesterday went to the acclaimed Fabrica de Gel in Palamos. It definitely lived up to its reputation. I had the Menu de Mediodia. The food was fancy, but not overly precious. I was seated next to a multigenerational birthday party with one of the guests turning 80...
read moreEl Roura Blanch, El Roure Blanc
I went to El Roure Blanc for lunch and really liked it. Nice green salad and lovely turbot. €25 Nice!
read moreSportscars Club Meeting in Monells
I had lunch at Roure Blanch and afterwards went to get my car, and saw this impressive array of very very fancy sportscars. All of their owners were having a noisy, fun looking lunch at the Hotel Arcs de Monells. ...
read moreLa Riera Restaurant Experience
We had an incredible dinner at La Riera during our recent stay at Can Torre. 8 of us dined in the garden with the host at La Riera lavishing us with attention, information, suggestions. So fun. We learned about Eccocivi winery and overall had great food and ...
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