Hisop
Creative Catalan · Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, Barcelona · €€€€
Awards: ★ Michelin
Michelin-starred creative Catalan cuisine by chef Oriol Ivern. Seasonal tasting menus in a calm, elegant space. Known for bold combinations and precise technique.
The Delekta Review
Hisop has held its Michelin star since 2007 — one of Barcelona's longest-running starred restaurants at this level. Chef Oriol Ivern works from a small room of about thirty seats on Passatge de Marimon in Gràcia, and the name itself — hyssop, a Mediterranean herb — signals the cooking's roots. The tasting menu runs €75-95 for eight to ten courses of creative Mediterranean cuisine that rotates with the seasons. There are no permanent signatures because the menu is the season. Ivern's style is minimalist and refined — inventive preparations of local vegetables, pigeon and fish with unexpected textures, plated with restraint. It's frequently described as one of Barcelona's best-kept secrets, lacking the tourist buzz of flashier spots but earning fierce loyalty from those who find it. Strong value for a Michelin star. Quiet excellence sustained over nearly two decades.
What the critics say
- Restaurant Review: Hisop - Barcelona Metropolitan
- Hisop Barcelona - FoodBarcelona
- Hisop – Barcelona - MICHELIN Guide Restaurant
- Hisop Review - Fodor's Travel
- Hisop Restaurant Barcelona Spain Reviews - GAYOT
- Hisop - timeout.es
Visit
- Address
- Passatge de Marimon, 9, Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, 08021 Barcelona, Spain
- Phone
- +34 932 41 32 33
- Website
- hisop.com
- Reservations
- Book a table
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