Filigrana
Filigrana
Filigrana is the restaurant of Hotel Catalonia Barcelona Plaza at Carrer de Tarragona, 99, Hostafrancs. Mediterranean kitchen, croquetas, fish and seafood. Eboca Restaurants. Free hotel parking; Espanya metro 200m.
Background
About Filigrana
The Story
Filigrana is the restaurant of Hotel Catalonia Barcelona Plaza, the hotel on Carrer de Tarragona, 99, adjacent to Plaça d'Espanya, operated by the Eboca Restaurants group. The restaurant has built a following that extends beyond hotel guests: Google's 4.5 from 679 reviews includes a broad mix of local diners drawn by the consistent kitchen, the conversation-friendly dining room, and a price point that makes sense for the neighbourhood.
The Cuisine
A Mediterranean kitchen with a seafood and fish identity, The dining room is designed for conversation with round tables. Seasonal menu via Eboca Restaurants, with a wine programme complementing the food.
The Team
Filigrana is operated by the Eboca Restaurants group. The menu is designed by chef Paco Hernández, who leads the kitchen with a focus on Josper-grilled rice dishes, fresh market fish, and exceptional cuts of meat.
Highlights
What Diners Say
Consensus
Filigrana Ratings & Reviews
Professional Ratings
Mediterranean restaurant at Hotel Catalonia Barcelona Plaza. Average spend €60.
Diner Ratings
4.5
679 reviews
Yelp
4.4
132 reviews
Professional recognition includes Macarfi food 7.4/10. Diners rate it 4.5/5 on Google (679 reviews) and 4.4/5 on Yelp (132 reviews).
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Reservations
How to Book Filigrana
Booking
Filigrana is open daily for lunch (13:00–16:00) and dinner (20:00–23:00), seven days a week. Reservations are recommended for weekend dinner. Book via Covermanager or email reservas@restaurantefiligrana.com. Free hotel parking available.
Experience
Filigrana Dining Experience
A hotel restaurant that works as a destination for local diners, the round tables and 'Idóneo para conversar' tag reflect a dining room designed for groups and conversation. Review mining (109 reviews): 'casual, cozy, modern, stylish, intimate, elegant'; 'service warm, attentive, efficient'; 'good value, walk-in friendly, has bar'. Terrace 18.0m², free hotel parking, and Espanya metro 200m make it one of the more practical addresses in this guide.
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Filigrana Location & Neighbourhood
Getting There
Filigrana is the restaurant of Hotel Catalonia Barcelona Plaza, on Carrer de Tarragona, 99, in the Hostafrancs neighbourhood, 200 metres from the Espanya metro station (L1, L3, L8) and the Plaça d'Espanya junction. Free parking is available at the hotel garage.
Nearby
Hostafrancs is a dense residential neighbourhood in Sants-Montjuïc, centred on the Espanya square and the Fira de Barcelona trade fair complex. Carrer de Tarragona runs north–south through the neighbourhood parallel to the Gran Via. The area draws a mix of local residents, business travellers at the cluster of hotels near Fira de Barcelona, and visitors to the MNAC and Montjuïc park. It is quieter and more residential than the Eixample districts immediately to the north.
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Details
Filigrana Reservations, Hours & Contact
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 13:00–16:00 & 20:00–23:00 |
| Tuesday | 13:00–16:00 & 20:00–23:00 |
| Wednesday | 13:00–16:00 & 20:00–23:00 |
| Thursday | 13:00–16:00 & 20:00–23:00 |
| Friday | 13:00–16:00 & 20:00–23:00 |
| Saturday | 13:00–16:00 & 20:00–23:00 |
| Sunday | 13:00–16:00 & 20:00–23:00 |
Filigrana hours verified 2026-03-01. Contact the restaurant to confirm.
Contact
Recommended. Book via Covermanager (covermanager.com/reserve/module_restaurant/restaurante-filigranacatalonia/english) or email reservas@restaurantefiligrana.com.
Good to Know
Social
From restaurantefiligrana on Instagram
🤷🏻♀️ Si nadie ha podido resistirse a nuestra 𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐣𝐞𝐧𝐚 𝐚 𝐥𝐚 𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐦𝐚 con toffee de miel de caña, ¿qué te hace pensar que tú sí? 🔥 Mucha fuerza de voluntad hay que tener para rechazar esta propuesta del menú 𝐅𝐢𝐥𝐢 𝐏𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭. -- 🤷🏻♀️ Si ningú ha pogut resistir-se a la nostra 𝐚𝐥𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐠í𝐧𝐢𝐚 𝐚 𝐥𝐚 𝐟𝐥𝐚𝐦𝐚 amb toffe
🦐 Producto de calidad y equipo de ensueño. ✨ Porque lo bueno no solo está en los ingredientes, sino también en el talento de quien los cocina. 😏 Ven a #Filigrana... y compruébalo tú mismo. -- 🦐 Producte de qualitat i equip de somni. ✨ Perquè el que és bo no només està en els ingredients, sinó també
➡️ Si deslizas esta publicación, es muy probable que te entren ganas de disfrutar de una de nuestras carnes. 🤌🏼 Y quien dice carne, dice un 𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐨 𝐝𝐞 𝐯𝐚𝐜𝐚 de razas autóctonas TERRA. 🍽️ Uno de los manjares que encontrarás en nuestra carta. -- ➡️ Si llisques aquesta publicació, és molt probable
✨ Ven a #Filigrana y déjate llevar por nuestros sabores. 🍽️ A partir de esa premisa, todo vale. -- ✨ Vine a #Filigrana i deixa't emportar pels nostres sabors. 🍽️ A partir d'aquesta premissa, tot s'hi val. #dondecomerenbarcelona #restaurantbarcelona #cocinamediterranea #aplacetotaste
🤌🏼 Tan deliciosa que te costará compartirla. 🧀 Tarta cremosa de queso de cabra. 🍰 Un final que conquistará hasta a los menos golosos. -- 🤌🏼 Tan deliciós que et costarà compartir-la. 🧀 Pastís cremós de formatge de cabra. 🍰 Un final que conquistarà fins i tot als menys golafres. #cheesecake #dond
✨ Todo lo que te apetece, en un solo lugar. 🥘 Entrantes, platillos, arroces, brasa, postres caseros... 🌆 Y todo en el corazón de Plaza España. -- ✨ Tot el que et ve de gust, en un sol lloc. 🥘 Entrants, platets, arrossos, brasa, postres casolanes... 🌆 I tot al cor de la Plaça d'Espanya. #dondec
Questions
Filigrana FAQ
What are Filigrana's signature croquetas like?
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Filigrana's croquetas de la casa (€10–14) are cited by as a signature dish and frequently mentioned in reviews. They're considered a benchmark dish for the kitchen and represent the restaurant's traditional Mediterranean approach.
How much does dinner cost at Filigrana and what's the lunch daily menu?
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Average spend is approximately €60 per person without drinks for à la carte dining. The lunch daily menu costs €25–35 and includes starter, main, dessert, and drink. Fish and seafood dishes range from €22–35.
Is Filigrana just for hotel guests or do locals eat there too?
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Filigrana has built a strong local following beyond hotel guests at Hotel Catalonia Barcelona Plaza. Google's 4.5 rating from 679 reviews includes a broad mix of local diners drawn by the consistent kitchen and conversation-friendly atmosphere.
Where exactly is Filigrana in Hostafrancs and how do I get there?
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Filigrana is inside Hotel Catalonia Barcelona Plaza at Carrer de Tarragona, 99, just 200 metres from Espanya metro station (L1/L3). It's also a 5-minute walk from Tarragona metro (L3) and offers free hotel parking.
Does Filigrana have outdoor seating and is parking really free?
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Yes, Filigrana has an 18m² terrace for outdoor dining. Free parking is available in both the hotel lot and garage.
What type of fish and seafood does Filigrana serve?
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Filigrana focuses on daily fish and seafood (pescado y marisco del día, €22–35) that changes with market availability. The menu includes grilled market fish, monkfish tournedó, and scorpionfish a la llauna.
Why does Filigrana use round tables and is it good for group dinners?
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The round tables are specifically designed for conversation – This makes Filigrana particularly well-suited for groups and business dinners in the Hostafrancs area.