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Bar & grill in Montmeló, Barcelona
What should I order at Torraderia El Refugio?
What to order
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Torrades D'en Joan
The most frequently praised item; multiple reviews call the torrades excellent, spectacular, and exquisite, with comments that they are complete, filling, and worth repeating.
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Patates Braves
Recommended as a very good tapa alongside the torrades, with reviewers specifically mentioning that they were very tasty and part of a satisfying meal.
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Croquetes Caseres
Highlighted as a standout homemade tapa that was described as excellent and highly worth trying.
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Hamburguesa
Mentioned several times as very good and spectacular, with one review specifically recommending it and another praising a new hamburger-style torrada.
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Chuletón
Praised as brutal in quality, with reviewers emphasizing the great taste, generous quantity, and very good price.
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Bocatas
Noted as very good by a reviewer who specifically recommended them after a positive dining experience.
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Muñis
Specifically singled out as especially good among the torrades, making it a named favorite in the reviews.
Details
About Torraderia El Refugio
Torraderia El Refugio is a bar and grill in Montmeló, Barcelona. It serves toast, tapas, and other bar food, with options for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Reviews consistently praise the quality and size of the toast, the tapas, and the attentive, friendly service. Guests also mention the terrace and the good value for the price.
Amenities
Service options
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Live music
- Live performances
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Arcade games
- Beer
- Braille menu
- Coffee
- Food
- Food at bar
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Private dining room
- Salad bar
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
Amenities
- Restroom
Payments
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Torraderia El Refugio known for?
It is best known for its torrades, especially the classic toast options and newer versions like the hamburger and 4-cheese torrada. Reviewers also highlight tapas, generous portions, and a terrace that sits away from nearby apartment buildings.
What dishes are most recommended at Torraderia El Refugio?
The most mentioned items are the torrades, bravas, chocos, and homemade croquettes, with tapas also getting strong praise. Reviewers specifically call out the hamburger torrada and the 4-cheese torrada as recent favorites, and say the portions leave them satisfied.
What is the atmosphere like at Torraderia El Refugio?
It feels like a friendly bar restaurant with a terrace and a relaxed place to eat tapas or toast. The space suits casual meals, and reviews repeatedly mention attentive service and an easygoing setting for repeat visits, whether for a drink or a full dinner.
Is Torraderia El Refugio good value?
Yes, the restaurant is priced at €10–20, and reviewers explicitly describe the quality-price balance as excellent. Comments about generous quantities and filling torrades suggest you get a substantial meal for the price.
What should I know before visiting Torraderia El Refugio?
If you want the terrace or a quieter meal, the outdoor area is noted for being set apart from residential buildings, and the place also has plenty of parking. It offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and late-night food, plus live music and live performances.
Is parking available at Torraderia El Refugio?
Yes. Free parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Torraderia El Refugio have vegetarian options?
Yes, Torraderia El Refugio offers vegan options.
