La Gormanda
Contemporary Catalan Fusion · Eixample, Barcelona · €€
Awards: Slow Food Guide 2026 · Time Out Best Restaurant of the Year
Open since 2017
Carlota Claver and Ignasi Céspedes's Catalan kitchen on Aribau — TV3 Joc de Cartes winner, Time Out Best of the Year, Slow Food 2026. Hofmann-trained chef, three-floor corner at Aribau/Còrsega, weekly menu around €20.
The Delekta Review
TV3 Joc de Cartes: most recommended restaurant in the Barcelona area Time Out Best Restaurant of the Year Featured in Guía Repsol's 'Nuestros favoritos' Added to Slow Food Barcelona Guide 2026
Chef-owner Carlota Claver, Hofmann-trained, previously at Alba Granados and Carlota (Alba family) Husband Ignasi Céspedes runs the dining room Opened 2017 on Aribau 160, Eixample
Catalan tradition with modern, restrained flair; small local-supplier sourcing
Gyoza filled with cap i pota / cocido meat Cod cocochas with pil-pil and calçots Chickpeas with lobster Squid stuffed with butifarra Iberian presa with pine-nut carbonara Pig's feet with red prawns and ganxet beans Roasted-chicken croquettes; Russian salad with wasabi mayo and langoustine
Three-floor corner spot at Aribau and Còrsega Neighbourhood register without performance
Weekly three-course menu around €20; à la carte €35–45 per person Hours: Tuesday–Saturday lunch and dinner
Quoted in
“There's room to run within tradition when there's talent and a willingness to take risks.” — Ricard Martín · Time Out Barcelona
“We cook with care, for people who like to feel at home.” — Carlota Claver · Guía Repsol
What the critics say
- La Gormanda – Time Out Barcelona
- Restaurante La Gormanda Barcelona — Guía Repsol
- La Gormanda — BCN Slow Food Guide 2026 (Beteve)
- La Gormanda — EatInBCN
- La Gormanda | Macarfi
- B de gust: La Gormanda
- La cocina volcánica de la Garrotxa, en Barcelona
Visit
- Address
- Carrer d'Aribau, 160, Eixample, 08036 Barcelona, Spain
- Phone
- +34 931 27 60 49
- Website
- lagormanda.com
- Reservations
- Book a table
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