ABaC
Creative Catalan Fine Dining · Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, Barcelona · €€€€
Awards: ★★★ Michelin · 3 Soles Repsol
Open since 2010
ABaC is one of Barcelona's four three-Michelin-star restaurants, alongside Disfrutar, Lasarte, and Cocina Hermanos Torres. Jordi Cruz — Spain's youngest chef to earn a Michelin star, first at Estany Clar — took over the kitchen in 2010, replacing Xavier Pellicer; the third star followed in 2017.
The Delekta Review
Chef Jordi Cruz: prior kitchens include Estany Clar (his first Michelin star) and L'Angle at Món Sant Benet Took over ABaC in 2010, replacing Xavier Pellicer; the kitchen earned its third star in 2017
Two tasting-menu formats — typically around 14 or 21 courses Creative Catalan haute cuisine, technique-forward
Chinese brioche with grilled eel, fresh wasabi, and aioli — smoked tableside. Sweetcorn taco with foie gras and mole ice cream. Lulo ceviche — Colombian lulo fruit with oyster and pisco sour. Pigeon two ways — marinated and grilled pichón with carrot in romesco, hummus, escabeche, coffee, spice, and lavender. Roasted lobster with baby radishes and coral emulsion.
Converted townhouse with garden, at the foot of Tibidabo in Sarrià-Sant Gervasi One of the few Barcelona three-star kitchens outside the city center, attached to the five-star ABaC Hotel
What the critics say
- ABaC - Michelin Guide
- ABaC Barcelona - Once in a Lifetime Journey
- ABaC Barcelona - The Infatuation
- Promote Barcelona - ABaC
- ABaC – TimeOut Barcelona (ES)
- ABaC – Bon Viveur
- Reservados de alta cocina
- Restaurante Àbac: el malabarista Jordi Cruz
- Enamoró a Mercedes Milà y se puede comer una de las mejores tortillas de Barcelona: "Es un restaurante referente para los barceloneses"
- El restaurante favorito de Jordi Cruz está en este barrio de Barcelona: el mejor del mundo con menú degustación
Visit
- Address
- Av. del Tibidabo, 1, Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, 08022 Barcelona, Spain
- Phone
- +34 933 19 66 00
- Website
- abacrestaurant.com/en
- Reservations
- Book a table
Nearby restaurants in Sarrià-Sant Gervasi
- El Pescadito de Mandri — Seafood / Fried Fish, €€€
- Barra Alta — Modern Spanish, €€€
- Bar Tomás — Tapas & Bravas, €€
- Tram-Tram — French-Catalan, €€€
- Vivanda — Fine Dining Catalan, €€€
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