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       SITGES: El Pou    €  Park offers delicious Catalan    among other specialities,
       Tapas               food, splendid views and a   octopus salad and cheese and
       Sant Pau 5, 08770   charming terrace.   honey ice cream.
       Tel 931 28 99 21   Closed Tue; Mon,
       Wed & Thu lunch in winter  VIC: D. O. Vic   €€  ESQUEDES: Venta del Sotón  €€
       In the old centre, this relaxed   Modern Catalan   Regional Spanish
       restaurant offers a great selection   Sant Miquel de Sants 16, 08500   Carretera A-132 Huesca-Puente la
       of classic and modern tapas.  Tel 938 83 23 96   Closed Mon &    Reina km 14, 22810
                           Sun; 2 wks Aug      Tel 974 27 02 41   Closed Tue lunch
       TARRAGONA: La Cuineta   €  Small, minimalist restaurant   (Jul–Oct), Sun–Wed dinner; Mon;
       Mediterranean       serving outstanding Catalan   3wks in Nov
       Baixada del Patriarca 2, 43003   cuisine with a creative touch.  Sample the tasting menu at this
       Tel 977 22 61 01  Closed lunch; Sun     ivy-clad, slate-roofed establish-
       This delightful little restaurant in    ment. The large circular chimney
       the historic quarter of Tarragona       is typical of Pyrenean properties.
       serves fresh Mediterranean dishes.  Aragón
       It also offers a great-value lunch       FRAGA: +Billauba   €€
       menu for €15.       AÍNSA: Restaurante Bodegón    Regional Spanish
                           de Mallacán       €  Avenida de Aragón 41E, 22520
       TARRAGONA: Aq    €€  Regional Spanish   Tel 974 47 41 67  Closed Sun; Mon–
       Modern Catalan      Plaza Mayor 6, 22330  Thu dinner; 1 wk Jan, 2 wks Aug
       Carrer Les Coques 7, 43003  Tel 974 50 09 77   Every season marks a new menu
       Tel 977 21 59 54  Closed Sun & Mon  Hotel Posada Real’s restaurant   at +Billauba, with dishes crafted
       Exciting contemporary cuisine by   offers a taste of medieval times.   from freshly sourced ingredients.
       chef Ana Ruiz is served up in this   The wild boar marinated in red
       smart dining room. The lunch   wine is a must-try.  GRAUS: Restaurante
       menu is great value.                    El Criticón       €
                           AÍNSA: Callizo   €€  Traditional Spanish
       TARRAGONA: Sol-Ric   €€  Modern Spanish   Hotel Palacio del Obispo, Plaza
       Mediterranean       Plaza Mayor, 22330   Coreche, 222430
       Avenida Via Augusta 227, 43007  Tel 974 50 03 85   Tel 974 54 59 00   Closed Sun–Thu
       Tel 977 23 20 32   Closed Mon;    Refined, beautifully presented   dinner
       Sun dinner          and imaginative cuisine served    A temple to classic Spanish food
       Savour divine seafood and other   in this elegant restaurant on the   named for a book by Baltasar
       regional fare in an elegant setting   main square.  Gracían, who lived in Graus.
       with a great summer terrace.
                           ALBARRACÍN: Rincón del    HECHO: Restaurante Canteré  €
       TARRAGONA: Les Coques   €€€  Chorro   €  Modern Spanish
       Traditional Catalan   Regional Spanish   Calle Aire 1, 22720
       Carrer Sant Llorenç 15, 43003  Calle Chorro 15, 44100  Tel 974 37 52 14   Closed Sun–Thu
       Tel 977 22 83 00   Closed Sun  Tel 978 71 01 12   Closed Mon, Sun   dinner; Wed
       A long-established favourite in   dinner; winter: Mon–Thu & Fri–   Enjoy the popular bar, located
       the old city serving sophisticated   Sun dinner  at ground level, before moving
       regional dishes.    Mega portions are piled high on   up to this cutting-edge
                           your plate at this Albarracín   restaurant with thematic
       VALLGORGUINA: Can Barrina €€  staple. Oxtail stew is a popular   seasonal menus.
       Traditional Catalan   choice to get your teeth into.
       Crta de Palautordera E, 08469            DK Choice
       Tel 938 47 30 65    ANCILES: Restaurante
       This beautiful country hotel and   Ansils   €  HUESCA: El Origen   €
       restaurant in Montseny Natural   Regional Spanish   Modern Spanish
                           Calle General Ferraz 6, 22469  Plaza de la Justicia 4, 22001
                           Tel 974 55 11 50   Closed Mon–Fri   Tel 974 22 97 45
                           lunch in winter      Old meets new at this central
                           Nestled in a picturesque Pyrenees   Huesca spot, which, although
                           village, this place specializes in   committed to Aragonese
                           local Valle de Benasque cuisine.  cuisine, whips up some delight-
                                                ful dishes from across the
                           CATALAYUD: Mesón de    country. Opt for the fixed-price
                           La Dolores        €  tasting menu. Vegetarians are
                           Regional Spanish     well catered for here. There is a
                           Calle Sancho y Gil 4, 50300  children’s playground to keep
                           Tel 976 88 90 55     the kids amused as well.
                           This traditionally decorated
                           hotel-restaurant prepares classic
                           fare with a contemporary touch.  JACA: La Tasca de Ana   €
                                               Tapas
                           DARACO: Restaurante Ruejo  €  Calle Ramiro I 3, 22700
                           Modern Spanish      Tel 974 36 47 26 Closed 2 wks May &
                           Calle Mayor 88, 50360   Sep; winter: Mon–Fri lunch
                           Tel 976 54 50 71    Efficient waiters serve a variety of
       Outdoor seating at Restaurant Canteré    This classy restaurant serves up   tapas treats at this reasonably
       in Hecho            an inventive menu featuring,   priced bar.
       Key to Price Guide see page 582
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