The 8 best rated Mediterranean cuisine gluten-free Restaurants in Palafrugell
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Small restaurant located in the centre of Calella de Palafrugell, a few metres from the church. Traditional cuisine in the form of tapas and "montaditos", such as "Arroz de Pals" (rice from Pals), "Crunchy pig's foot with octopus", "Eggs in pouch"...
Les Palmeres de Can Quim
Les Palmeres de Can Quim is a cozy restaurant located in the beautiful Costa Brava, at Calle Picasso 37, CP 17200. This venue has been praised for its excellent customer service, impeccable service, and a varied and quality gastronomic offering.
Highlights include:
- Daily menus at very reasonable prices, starting from €15 per person, including wine.
- A wide selection of dishes that caters to all tastes, including options for children.
- A tranquil and pleasant environment, ideal for family dining, with a terrace that becomes the perfect spot in summer.
- Private parking to facilitate access.
- Excellent customer care, from the reservation to the farewell, with a personalized and friendly approach.
Customers highlight the quality of the food, with exquisite dishes and a strong emphasis on desserts, as well as special attention to the needs of little ones. A definitely recommended place to return to!
Patxei
Patxei is a cozy restaurant located on the Costa Brava, in the charming town of Tamariu. With an ideal location near the beach, this establishment offers a warm atmosphere and exceptional service that leaves customers very satisfied.
Diners highlight the quality of the food, with a varied menu that includes delicious paellas, melty rice dishes, and fresh seafood. The homemade desserts, such as the Baileys tiramisu and cheesecake, have also received excellent feedback. Some reviews note that the portions are generous and well-presented.
Here are some of the highlights of Patxei:
- High-quality food: Dishes crafted with fresh ingredients and well presented.
- Attentive and friendly service: Staff are described as professional and very close to the customers.
- Varied and affordable menu: Offering reasonably priced menus with delicious options for both adults and children.
- Cozy atmosphere: A pleasant place to enjoy a meal with family or friends.
Despite the many positive opinions, a few customers mentioned that some portion sizes could be slightly smaller and that service might be a bit slow during peak hours. However, most visitors agree that Patxei is a highly recommended place to enjoy an excellent dining experience in Tamariu.
Xado
Discover Xado, a charming restaurant located on the Costa Brava at C/ Corts Catalanes, 12, CP 17200. Our establishment is known for offering a cozy atmosphere and exceptional service from our staff, who are always ready to make your experience unforgettable.
With a culinary proposal that fuses Moroccan and Mediterranean cuisine, our customers highlight:
- High-quality food, beautifully presented.
- Delicious specialties such as black rice, tajine, and curry croquettes.
- Homemade desserts that pleasantly surprise, like mojito sorbet and cream catalana.
- An excellent daily menu at a reasonable price.
The terrace is a perfect place to enjoy an outdoor meal in a tranquil setting. Many of our visitors return and recommend it as one of the best restaurants in the area. We invite you to visit us and discover the flavors of our specialties for yourself!
Detres
DeTres is a charming family-run restaurant located in Costa Brava, Palafrugell, known for its cozy atmosphere and exceptional service. Diners highlight the quality and freshness of the ingredients as well as the friendliness of the staff, who make customers feel at home. With a varied menu that includes traditional Catalan dishes and options with an oriental twist, visitors particularly praise the
Some of the most recommended dishes include fried fish from Palamós, grilled vegetables, and the famous 'sonsos', along with delicious tapas and homemade desserts. The rustic style of the venue, featuring stone walls and carefully curated decor, creates a charming environment for enjoying a meal with family or friends.
Despite numerous positive reviews, a few users note that the prices can be somewhat high, yet many agree that the experience is worth it. Without a doubt, it is a place highly recommended for anyone visiting the area.
Pa i Raïm
Pa i Raïm is a charming restaurant located in an old Indian house in Palafrugell, where attention to detail and the quality of local products are paramount. The dining experience is unparalleled, offering Catalan and Empordà cuisine based on fresh and seasonal ingredients. The terrace garden and cozy atmosphere create the perfect setting to enjoy their delicious dishes.
Customers appreciate the exquisite attention from the staff, the tranquil atmosphere, and the carefully curated decor of the place. In particular, they highlight:
- Tasting menu and innovative dishes: From fresh fish to impressive desserts, everything is crafted with care.
- Quality-price ratio: The food is considered to be high quality at reasonable prices, with menus that surprise diners.
- Charming ambiance: Ideal for celebrating special occasions or simply enjoying a good meal in a beautiful setting.
Despite some critiques regarding the price level and the limited wine-by-the-glass options, most diners leave satisfied and eager to return. Without a doubt, Pa i Raïm is a culinary destination worth visiting on the Costa Brava.
Restaurant L'Arc
Restaurant L'Arc, located in the Costa Brava at C/ Del Consell, 13-15, CP 17200, is a must-visit for food lovers. With a cozy atmosphere and exceptional service, many customers highlight its 'excellent cuisine' and attention to detail. The daily menu, offering surprisingly high quality at a reasonable price, has received numerous praises. Diners enjoy creative dishes crafted by chef Toni, who is regarded as a true culinary master. The variety and presentation of such dishes as lobster rice and delightful tapas have pleasantly surprised visitors.
Despite some criticism regarding accessibility and occasional waiting times, most customers are willing to recommend this restaurant for the quality of its food and the friendliness of its staff. Restaurant L'Arc stands out not only for its dining experience but also for its warm ambiance, encouraging many to return.


