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Galician octopus with sliced potatoes, olive oil and paprika on a wooden plate
Platter of sliced aged Frisona beef chuletón served in the dining room
Roasted ham hock with peppers and french fries on a plate
Breaded veal escalope with french fries dusted with paprika
Escairon restaurant storefront with shutters painted with grilled steak and octopus murals

Restaurant Escairón

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#717 in BarcelonaRanked #717 of all Barcelona restaurants on Guidavera. Click to see the full ranked list./GoodGuidavera tier, our editorial classification combining ratings, accolades, and source consensus across the Barcelona dining scene./GalicianGalician cuisine: the kitchen's primary culinary tradition and style./€€€/Sants-Montjuïc/

Escairón is a Galician spot in El Poble-sec doing robust seafood dishes and grilled meats in an old-school room with wood accents. It's open for lunch and dinner, takes reservations, and works for groups and for eating with kids. Come for northwestern Spanish cooking in the €20-30 range without any fuss.

Background

About Restaurant Escairón

The Story

Escairón is a Galician restaurant in El Poble-sec, the neighbourhood that runs along the foot of Montjuïc in the Sants-Montjuïc district. The room leans old-school, with wood accents and a charming, unpretentious feel.

The Cuisine

The cooking is Galician, the food of Spain's northwest coast, which means seafood is front and centre alongside grilled meats. Expect robust seafood dishes and meats off the grill rather than anything fussy.

The Team

The kitchen focuses on the staples of Galician cooking, leaning on seafood and the grill. It's the kind of menu built around generous, straightforward plates.

Highlights

What Diners Say

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Consensus

Restaurant Escairón Ratings & Reviews

Diner Ratings

Google

4.3

1,073 reviews

#717 in BarcelonaGood

Restaurant Escairón ranks #717 of 1077 rated restaurants in Barcelona. Diners rate it 4.3/5 on Google (1,073 reviews).

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Reservations

How to Book Restaurant Escairón

Booking

Reservations are accepted, so it's worth booking ahead if you're coming with a group. Check Escairón's current hours before you go, since lunch and dinner times can change.

Experience

Restaurant Escairón Dining Experience

It's a charming, old-school room with wood accents, set up for groups and easy enough with kids in tow. Come for hearty northwestern cooking with no fuss.

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Restaurant Escairón Location & Neighbourhood

Getting There

Escairón is in El Poble-sec, the neighbourhood at the base of Montjuïc within Barcelona's Sants-Montjuïc district.

Nearby

El Poble-sec is one of Barcelona's busier eating neighbourhoods, packed with small bars and restaurants along streets like Carrer de Blai. It's a local, walkable part of the city rather than a tourist core.

Details

Restaurant Escairón Reservations, Hours & Contact

Opening Hours

DayHours
Monday13:00–17:00
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday13:00–17:00 & 20:30–23:00
Thursday13:00–17:00 & 20:30–23:00
Friday13:00–17:00 & 20:30–23:00
Saturday13:00–17:00 & 20:30–23:00
Sunday13:00–17:00

Restaurant Escairón hours verified 2026-06-14. Contact the restaurant to confirm.

Contact

Phone+34 934 42 93 29

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Good to Know

Serves lunch and dinner
Serves wine
Serves beer
Serves coffee
Serves dessert
Outdoor seating available
Good for groups
Good for children
Takeout available
Reservations accepted

Social

From @restaurante_escairon on Instagram

Questions

Restaurant Escairón FAQ

What kind of food does Escairón serve?

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Galician cooking from Spain's northwest coast, focused on robust seafood dishes and grilled meats.

How much does it cost to eat at Escairón?

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It sits in the €20-30 range per person.

Where is Escairón?

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In El Poble-sec, in Barcelona's Sants-Montjuïc district, at the foot of Montjuïc.

Do I need a reservation at Escairón?

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Reservations are accepted, and booking ahead is a good idea, especially for groups.

Is Escairón good for groups or kids?

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Yes. It's set up for groups and works for families with children.

What is Galician cuisine?

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It's the food of Galicia in northwest Spain, known for its Atlantic seafood and grilled meats. At Escairón that shows up as seafood-forward plates and meats off the grill.