Racó de la Vila
Racó de la Vila
Racó de la Vila is a traditional Catalan and Spanish kitchen at Carrer de Ciutat de Granada, 33, Poblenou, a century-old masía with private dining rooms, free client parking, and a continuous kitchen noon to midnight.
Background
About Racó de la Vila
The Story
Racó de la Vila has been one of Poblenou's most established restaurants for over 30 years, located in a century-old masía (farmhouse) on Carrer de Ciutat de Granada, close to the Vila Olímpica. The building's rustic décor, multiple private dining rooms, and free client parking have made it a longstanding choice for group celebrations, business lunches, and family gatherings in Sant Martí. The philosophy is straightforward: traditional Catalan and Spanish cuisine, exceptional quality produce, and generous portions.
The Cuisine
Traditional Catalan and Spanish kitchen with a Mediterranean emphasis, 'gastronomía española y catalana, con platos muy mediterráneos' (Spanish and Catalan cuisine, very Mediterranean). Signature: pulpo a la gallega con cachelos (Galician octopus with potatoes), txuletón (Basque-style bone-in ribeye), solomillo a la brasa (grilled sirloin), fresh daily fish from the lonja, arroces. Group menus available (Costa Brava, Peralada, Navidad). Average spend €45 per person.
The Team
Racó de la Vila does not publicly profile an individual head chef. The restaurant has maintained a consistent kitchen for over 30 years, a family-style operation with a focus on traditional Catalan and Spanish cooking using quality seasonal produce.
Highlights
What Diners Say
Consensus
Racó de la Vila Ratings & Reviews
Professional Ratings
Traditional Catalan and Spanish kitchen in a historic masía in Poblenou, grilled meats, lonja seafood, arroces, private dining, continuous kitchen. Average spend €45.
Traditional cooking served in a rural setting. Specialises in fish.
Diner Ratings
4.3
6,233 reviews
Yelp
4.2
99 reviews
Professional recognition includes Macarfi food 7.4/10. Diners rate it 4.3/5 on Google (6,233 reviews) and 4.2/5 on Yelp (99 reviews).
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Reservations
How to Book Racó de la Vila
Booking
Racó de la Vila is open daily with a continuous kitchen from noon to midnight. Reservations are recommended, especially for groups and private dining. Book online at racodelavila.com/reservar/ or call +34 933 09 10 25. Private dining rooms available for celebrations and corporate events.
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Experience
Racó de la Vila Dining Experience
A century-old masía (farmhouse) in Poblenou, rustic décor, multiple private dining rooms, round tables, and a continuous kitchen from noon to midnight. / Service 6.6, tags: Con encanto, Mesas redondas, Privados, Para grupos, Cocina non stop. Review feel: cozy, romantic, rustic, elegant; excellent produce quality; warm and attentive service; great for groups and celebrations. A long-established neighbourhood institution near the Vila Olímpica, with free client parking.
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Racó de la Vila Location & Neighbourhood
Getting There
Racó de la Vila is at Carrer de Ciutat de Granada, 33 in el Poblenou, Sant Martí, a historic century-old masía (farmhouse) near the Vila Olímpica. The nearest metro is Llacuna (L4, approximately 400m walk). Free private parking is available for clients, with valet service.
Nearby
El Poblenou is a former industrial district in Sant Martí that has transformed into one of Barcelona's most creative and residential neighbourhoods, home to the @22 tech district, the Rambla del Poblenou, and a growing independent restaurant scene. Carrer de Ciutat de Granada runs through the heart of the neighbourhood, close to the Vila Olímpica and the sea.
Nearby Restaurants
Els Pescadors
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Kresala
Basque Seafood
Basque seafood grill with impeccably grilled fish and fresh shellfish.
Eldelmar - Hermanos Torres
Seafood
€€€€Seafood kitchen from the Torres brothers in la Vila Olímpica del Poblenou.
Els Tres Porquets
Tapas & Wine
Tapas served in Provençals del Poblenou, with a short, market-led menu.
Details
Racó de la Vila Reservations, Hours & Contact
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 12:00–23:00 |
| Tuesday | 12:00–23:00 |
| Wednesday | 12:00–23:00 |
| Thursday | 12:00–23:00 |
| Friday | 12:00–23:00 |
| Saturday | 12:00–23:00 |
| Sunday | 12:00–23:00 |
Racó de la Vila hours verified 2026-03-01. Contact the restaurant to confirm.
Contact
Recommended. Book online at racodelavila.com/reservar/ or call +34 933 09 10 25.
Good to Know
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Questions
Racó de la Vila FAQ
What is the historic farmhouse setting at Racó de la Vila like?
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Racó de la Vila is housed in a century-old masía (farmhouse) in Poblenou with rustic décor and multiple private dining rooms. The historic building has been serving traditional Catalan cuisine for over 30 years, offering a cozy, romantic atmosphere with round tables perfect for group celebrations and business dinners.
What are the signature dishes at Racó de la Vila?
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Racó de la Vila specializes in traditional Catalan and Spanish cuisine with standout dishes including pulpo a la gallega con cachelos (Galician octopus with potatoes), txuletón (Basque-style bone-in ribeye), and solomillo a la brasa (grilled sirloin). They also serve fresh daily fish from the lonja and various arroces, all prepared with exceptional quality produce.
How do I get to Racó de la Vila in Poblenou?
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Racó de la Vila is located at Carrer de Ciutat de Granada, 33 in el Poblenou, Sant Martí. The nearest metro station is Bogatell (L4) with a 4-minute walk, or Llacuna (L4) with an 8-minute walk. The restaurant offers free private parking for clients with valet service available.
Does Racó de la Vila accommodate large groups and private events?
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Yes, Racó de la Vila has multiple private dining rooms and offers special group menus (Costa Brava, Peralada) for parties of 8 or more, ranging from €45-70 per person. The restaurant is popular for celebrations and corporate events, with reservations recommended through their website or by calling +34 933 09 10 25.
What are the opening hours and can I walk in without a reservation?
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Racó de la Vila operates with a continuous kitchen daily from 12:00-00:00 (noon to midnight), meaning you can arrive anytime during opening hours. While walk-ins are welcome, reservations are recommended, especially for groups and during peak times.
How much should I expect to spend at Racó de la Vila?
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The average spend is approximately €45 per person without drinks. À la carte dishes range from €12-35, while set group menus are priced between €45-70 per person and include aperitivos, multiple courses, and drinks.