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What to order
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Steak (including skirt steak and entrecots)
Several reviews mention the steak as perfectly cooked, delicious, and a highlight of the grilled food offerings. The consistency and quality of the steak dishes are highly praised.
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Mixed Grill
Recommended for its great quality and generous portions, the mixed grill is described as amazing and well cooked, ideal for hungry diners.
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Sea Bream
Mentioned as a well-executed seafood option, the sea bream is recommended for its freshness and great preparation.
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Cuttlefish
Highlighted for being well cooked and seasoned, cuttlefish is recommended as a fresh and tasty seafood dish.
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Burrata Salad
Specifically praised for its quality and flavor, with a notable mention of a tomato jam accompaniment, making it a memorable starter or salad choice.
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Paella Negra
Identified as the best by a reviewer, it is noted for its freshness and unique ingredients like snails, making it a distinctive and highly recommended dish.
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Chorizo
Mentioned positively among other dishes for being well cooked and flavorful, adding to the variety of well-prepared items on the menu.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 to 10:30 PM |
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| Tuesday | 6:30 to 10:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 to 10:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 to 10:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 to 10:30 PM |
| Saturday | 1 to 3:30 PM, 6:30 to 10:30 PM |
| Sunday | 1 to 3:30 PM, 6:30 to 10:30 PM |
About Taverna de la Sal
Taverna de la Sal is a restaurant in L'Escala, Girona, serving Mediterranean and grilled dishes with a strong focus on paella, octopus, entrecote, sardines, and pork secreto. Reviewers consistently praise the efficient and friendly service, with several noting the owner’s hands-on hospitality and welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant has outdoor seating, accepts reservations, and is often busy, especially at dinner. The price range is €20 to 30, and reviews describe the food and drinks as good value for the quality.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Frequently asked
What is Taverna de la Sal known for?
It is especially known for paella and grilled dishes, with reviewers repeatedly highlighting paella, entrecote, octopus, and steak cooked on the grill. People also mention the restaurant’s efficient service and the owner’s welcoming, hands-on approach, which adds to the experience.
What dishes are most recommended at Taverna de la Sal?
The most recommended dishes include paella, octopus, entrecote, steak, and burrata salad, with some reviews also calling out sardines and pork secreto. Reviewers say the food is well executed, the paella is among the best they have had, and the grilled meats are cooked very well.
What is the atmosphere like at Taverna de la Sal?
The atmosphere is described as lively but comfortable, with both indoor dining and a terrace that many reviewers enjoyed. It seems to suit couples, groups, and solo diners who want attentive service, since people mention a warm welcome, personal attention, and a full dining room that still felt organized.
Is Taverna de la Sal good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers often say the food, drinks, and prices are excellent, and the listed price range is €20 to 30. That makes it a mid-range option in L'Escala, with many guests feeling the paella, grilled meats, and desserts were worth the cost.
Do you need a reservation or should you expect a wait at Taverna de la Sal?
Reservations are a good idea because reviewers say it gets very full for dinner and people sometimes wait in line to eat there. Even without a booking, some guests were seated within about half an hour, but several still recommend reserving to avoid a long wait.
Is parking available at Taverna de la Sal?
Yes. Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Is Taverna de la Sal kid-friendly?
Yes, Taverna de la Sal is good for kids.
