Buenavista Casa de Comidas
Buenavista Casa de Comidas
Repsol SoleteRepsol's Solete distinction recognises casual dining spots, street food, and neighbourhood gems with outstanding quality.Buenavista Casa de Comidas is a historic Barcelona restaurant that has been serving food since 1918, now reborn inside the Antiga Casa Buenavista boutique hotel on Ronda de Sant Antoni.
Background
About Buenavista Casa de Comidas
The Story
Buenavista has been serving food since 1918, when it was one of the most fashionable dining spots in El Raval and all of Barcelona. Owned by the Moravi family since its inception, the restaurant closed for a period before reopening at the end of 2022 as part of the Antiga Casa Buenavista, a boutique hotel that honours the building's rich heritage.
The Cuisine
Chef Marc Roca, also the owner of Blau restaurant in Barcelona, leads the kitchen with traditional Catalan dishes packed with flavour and a few brushstrokes of innovation. The menu features charcoal-grilled meats, hearty stew dishes, tortillas, tapas, and seasonal market produce. Km 0 gourmet breakfasts and homemade desserts round out the offering.
The Team
Chef Marc Roca brings his experience and reputation to the Buenavista kitchen, crafting a menu that respects the restaurant's century-old traditions while adding contemporary touches. The Moravi family, who have owned the space since 1918, oversee the hotel and restaurant, ensuring the historic character is preserved.
Highlights
What Diners Say
Consensus
Buenavista Casa de Comidas Ratings & Reviews
Professional Ratings
Good value, charcoal grill, tapas
Diner Ratings
4.5
555 reviews
Professional recognition includes Repsol Solete and Macarfi food 7.3/10. Diners rate it 4.5/5 on Google (555 reviews).
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Reservations
How to Book Buenavista Casa de Comidas
Booking
Reservations recommended, especially for dinner and weekends. Book by phone at +34 934 90 90 90, email hola@restaurantbuenavista.es, or through the restaurant's online booking system via Covermanager. Also available via the .
Experience
Buenavista Casa de Comidas Dining Experience
A beautifully restored 1918 dining room inside the Antiga Casa Buenavista boutique hotel. The historic interior blends original architectural details with contemporary design, earning a strong 7.7/10 decor score from. The terrace on Ronda de Sant Antoni adds an outdoor option in good weather.
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Buenavista Casa de Comidas Location & Neighbourhood
Getting There
Located on Ronda de Sant Antoni at the edge of El Raval, inside the Antiga Casa Buenavista boutique hotel. The Universitat metro station is just steps away, making it easily accessible from anywhere in the city.
Nearby
El Raval is one of Barcelona's most diverse and culturally rich neighbourhoods, stretching west of La Rambla in the Ciutat Vella district. Once a bohemian hub, it has become home to a vibrant dining scene mixing traditional Catalan restaurants with international flavours. Buenavista sits on the Ronda de Sant Antoni, the border between El Raval and the Eixample.
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Market Cuisine
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Alkimia
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€€€€Modern Catalan cuisine with innovative techniques and three Repsol Soles.
Details
Buenavista Casa de Comidas Reservations, Hours & Contact
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 07:00–00:00 |
| Tuesday | 07:00–00:00 |
| Wednesday | 07:00–00:00 |
| Thursday | 07:00–00:00 |
| Friday | 07:00–00:00 |
| Saturday | 07:00–00:00 |
| Sunday | 07:00–00:00 |
Buenavista Casa de Comidas hours verified 2026-03-01. Contact the restaurant to confirm.
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Social
From casadecomidasbuenavista on Instagram
Quan la senzillesa es fa bé, el resultat parla sol. Truita de patata i bacallà al pil-pil, melós i sucós.
Si s'ha de triar, que sigui un clàssic. Mandonguilles amb sípia, d'aquelles que demanen pa per sucar-hi bé... i una mica de temps per gaudir-les com cal.
Magret a la brasa. Boniato cremós. Cebetes caramel·litzades. Tres sabors, un mateix llenguatge: el de la bona taula.
Maridatges que expliquen històries. T'hi apuntes?
Carxofes del Prat i cloïsses en salsa verda. Aquí la carxofa no és guarnició, és la reina; banyada amb una salsa verda que té gust de tradició i de mar acabat d'obrir.
Nuestro Flan de huevo y vainilla de Madagascar: cremosidad extrema, aroma puro y ese sabor a casa que nunca pasa de moda. ¿Eres de los que comparte o te lo pides solo para ti?
Questions
Buenavista Casa de Comidas FAQ
What is the history behind Buenavista Casa de Comidas?
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Buenavista has been serving food since 1918, when it was one of the most fashionable dining spots in El Raval and all of Barcelona. Owned by the Moravi family since its inception, the restaurant closed for a period before reopening at the end of 2022 as part of the Antiga Casa Buenavista boutique hotel, which honors the building's rich heritage.
How much does it cost to eat at Buenavista Casa de Comidas?
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Expect to spend around 45 EUR per person for a full meal.
Who is the chef at Buenavista Casa de Comidas?
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Marc Roca is the chef behind the Buenavista menu and is also the owner of Blau restaurant in Barcelona.
Is Buenavista Casa de Comidas located inside a hotel?
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Yes, Buenavista Casa de Comidas is the restaurant of the Antiga Casa Buenavista boutique hotel on Ronda de Sant Antoni.
What makes Buenavista Casa de Comidas special compared to other Barcelona restaurants?
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Buenavista combines over a century of history with modern Catalan cooking, having served food since 1918. The beautifully restored 1918 interior earned a 7.7/10 decor score from, and specialties include charcoal-grilled meats, traditional stew dishes, and house wine served in traditional Catalan jugs (porron).
Where exactly is Buenavista Casa de Comidas located in Barcelona?
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Buenavista is located at Ronda de Sant Antoni, 84, in El Raval, at the edge of the neighborhood bordering Eixample. The Universitat metro station (L1/L2) is just a 7-minute walk away, and Sant Antoni station (L2) is also 7 minutes on foot.