Franca
Franca
Repsol RecommendedFeatured in Spain's Repsol Guide as a recommended restaurant for quality dining.Franca brings audacious contemporary energy to Catalan culinary traditions, with a collaborative kitchen team deconstructing regional classics through a modern lens.
Background
About Franca
The Story
Franca represents a new generation of Catalan culinary thinking, where tradition meets fearless innovation. The restaurant emerged from a vision to deconstruct classic regional flavours and present them through a contemporary lens. Its rapid ascent reflects the kitchen team's commitment to originality, technique, and an unwavering respect for Catalonia's gastronomic heritage. Each dish tells a story of culinary courage.
The Cuisine
The menu at Franca centres on traditional Catalan cuisine, built around seasonal and locally sourced ingredients where possible. Expect to spend at moderate prices between €25 and €50 per person.
The Team
The kitchen team comprises three talented chefs with distinct culinary backgrounds and philosophies. Their collaborative approach produces cuisine that honours tradition while embracing innovation. Each brings unique expertise and perspective, resulting in a dynamic creative partnership that drives Franca's distinctive voice.
Highlights
What Diners Say
Consensus
Franca Ratings & Reviews
Professional Ratings
Diner Ratings
4.8
272 reviews
Professional recognition includes Macarfi food 7.7/10. Diners rate it 4.8/5 on Google (272 reviews).
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Reservations
How to Book Franca
Booking
Franca operates Monday through Friday, making it an ideal destination for weekday dining experiences. Reservations are recommended given the restaurant's popularity among Barcelona's food-focused crowd. The intimate setting fills quickly, particularly during lunch service when the kitchen presents its curated menu. Early booking ensures you secure a table at this sought-after venue.
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Experience
Franca Dining Experience
Franca's dining room is a restored space with arched brick ceilings, wood details, and soft lighting, reached through a discreet entrance on Roger de Llúria. 's decor score of 7.5 reflects a thoughtfully designed interior that complements the culinary experience, with service rated 6.8 for attentive, knowledgeable staff.
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Franca Location & Neighbourhood
Getting There
Located on Roger de Llúria in the heart of la Dreta de l'Eixample, Franca occupies a prime position within Barcelona's most prestigious neighbourhood. The L'Eixample Dret area buzzes with cultural energy and exceptional dining options. Convenient access and nearby paid parking make reaching this culinary gem straightforward.
Nearby
La Dreta de l'Eixample stands as one of Barcelona's most culturally vibrant and architecturally distinguished quarters. The neighbourhood's tree-lined streets, modernist buildings, and concentration of excellent restaurants and galleries create an atmosphere of refined urban sophistication. This address places Franca within the city's culinary epicentre.
Details
Franca Reservations, Hours & Contact
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
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| Monday | 13:00–15:30 & 19:30–22:00 |
| Tuesday | 13:00–15:30 & 19:30–22:00 |
| Wednesday | 13:00–15:30 & 19:30–22:00 |
| Thursday | 13:00–15:30 & 19:30–22:00 |
| Friday | 13:00–15:30 & 19:30–22:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Franca hours verified 2026-03-01. Contact the restaurant to confirm.
Contact
Required. Bookings available through the restaurant website.
Good to Know
Social
From francabarcelona on Instagram
Ara als migdies, el menú i a la carte!
Best peas ever seen?
Dilluns de perfums! Temporada de coles, de verdes y morados. Brasicas por aqui, esparragos silvestres por allá y delicadas anemonas de ahora. 🪻 @haydeebarciela
SERIE AMPOLLES ENTRE EL DESORDRE 02: Missatge en una ampolla Preciós macabeu brisat del penedès. Sempre que servim missatge diem a qui el beurà que ojalà tastant el vi amb atenció puguin arribar a conèixer la persona meravellosa que hi ha al radera. @amosbaneresvinyero
Les verdures d'hivern @nicoverdeco
Some shots from the begining of the horse year with @ginnanrestaurant Amazing fortune notes by our favorite copywritter in town @alba.jordan
Questions
Franca FAQ
What menu options does Franca Barcelona offer?
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Franca offers two distinct dining experiences: a €28 prix-fixe menu during lunch service (13:00-15:30) and à la carte selections for evening service (19:30-22:00). Lunch rotates frequently with 4–5 options per course, while the evening carte is seasonal.
How much does it cost to eat at Franca Barcelona?
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Franca operates in the €25-50 per person price range. The exact cost depends on whether you choose the lunch menu or evening à la carte options, with pricing verified as of March 2026.
What are Franca Barcelona's opening hours?
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Franca is open Monday through Friday from 13:00-15:30 for lunch and 19:30-22:00 for dinner. The restaurant is closed on weekends (Saturday and Sunday).
Where is Franca restaurant located in Barcelona?
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Franca is located at Roger de Llúria, 46, 08009 Barcelona in the L'Eixample Dret neighbourhood.
How do I make reservations at Franca Barcelona?
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Reservations are required and can be made through the restaurant's website at francabarcelona.com.
What type of cuisine does Franca Barcelona serve?
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Franca serves modern Catalan cuisine with audacious flair.
What are the reviews like for Franca Barcelona?
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Franca has earned excellent reviews with a 4.8/5 star rating on Google from 272 reviews. Professional critics from rate the food at 7.7/10, reflecting strong appreciation for both food quality and execution.