Desoriente
Plant-based Asian Fusion · Poblenou, Barcelona · €€
Awards: Repsol Solete
Open since 2023
Plant-based Asian fusion on the Rambla del Poblenou from chefs Maurizio Gorga and Cliff Ubaldo, with vegan sushi at the center. Jackfruit bao tikka-masala, fried broccoli with ramen-and-peanut sauce, and a sleeper-hit vegan Snickers.
The Delekta Review
Fully vegan / plant-based — Asian fusion built without meat, leaning on vegan sushi as the anchor Full carta plus a weekday lunch menú mediodía
Jackfruit bao — marinated overnight in yogurt, tikka-masala style Fried broccoli — Japanese ramen sauce meets Vietnamese peanut Vegan Snickers — built as a trampantojo of the candy bar
Italian chef Maurizio Gorga and Filipino chef Cliff Ubaldo lead the kitchen Opened in Poblenou; a second location later opened in Eixample Affiliated with the Beleavers brand (online retail and shop component)
On the Rambla del Poblenou — natural light, open and informal.
Quoted in
“We wanted to make a vegan sushi restaurant — but inventing things that don't exist is the fun part.” — Maurizio Gorga · Time Out Barcelona
What the critics say
- Desoriente – TimeOut Barcelona (ES)
- BCN Foodie Guide — Desoriente
- Un Buen Día en Barcelona — Desoriente
- El Nacional — Desoriente
- Restaurante Desoriente en Barcelona | Guía Repsol
Visit
- Address
- Carrer de Ramon Turró, 209, Sant Martí, 08005 Barcelona, Spain
- Phone
- +34 934 06 99 40
- Website
- desoriente.com
- Reservations
- Book a table
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