What should I order at Restaurante Mestral?
Restaurante Mestral
Paella
Most frequently praised dish overall, with multiple reviews calling it a must-try, superb, amazing, or one of the best in the area. Specific versions like Black Paella With Squid And Shrimps, Squid Ink Paella, Dark Paella, and Vegan Paella were also singled out for generous portions, fresh seafood, and great flavor.
Mallorcan Cod
Recommended several times for being spectacular, excellent, and melting in the mouth. Reviewers especially liked its flavor and considered it one of the standout dishes.
Sangria
Repeatedly mentioned as outstanding, best ever, and great value. It was praised as a perfect drink to go with the food and a highlight of the meal.
Tapas
Frequently praised as astounding, very yummy, and fresh from the oven. Reviewers liked the variety and homemade feel of the tapas, with several dishes described as specialties.
Vegan Burger
Called out as being 'out of this world' and a delicious treat. It stood out as one of the best vegan options on the menu.
Cream Catalina
Recommended for being so good that a reviewer couldn't wait to photograph it before eating the decoration. It was memorable enough to be singled out as a dessert highlight.
Mallorcan Almond Tart
Described as 'to die for' and worth saving room for. Reviewers clearly considered it a standout dessert.
Garlic Mushrooms
Highly recommended as a vegan option, especially when paired with bread to soak up the sauce. Reviewers loved the flavor and sauce.
Location details
Carrer de s'Espalmador, 21, Cala d'Or, Balearic Islands, 07660, ES
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 11:30 AM to 10:45 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 10:45 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM to 10:45 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM to 10:45 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM to 10:45 PM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM to 10:45 PM |
About Restaurante Mestral
Restaurante Mestral is a restaurant in Cala d'Or, Balearic Islands, with a menu that spans Majorcan food, tapas, paella, fish dishes, pizza, brunch, desserts, and vegan options. Reviewers consistently praise the paella, tapas, sangria, and friendly service, with several noting generous portions and homemade, family-run cooking. The atmosphere is described as casual and cozy, and the restaurant is popular with groups and solo diners. It offers dine-in and outdoor seating, and the price range is €20-30.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Halal food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Salad bar
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free street parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Restaurante Mestral known for?
It is best known for paella, especially the black squid paella and squid ink paella, which reviewers call a must-try and praise for generous portions and fresh seafood. Tapas and sangria are also standout items, with many comments about homemade flavor and friendly service.
What dishes are most recommended at Restaurante Mestral?
Reviewers repeatedly recommend the black paella with squid and shrimps, Mallorcan cod, tumbet, garlic mushrooms, and patatas bravas. Other frequently praised dishes include grilled octopus, ribs, the vegan burger, and the Mallorcan almond tart for dessert.
What is the atmosphere like at Restaurante Mestral?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and relaxed, with outdoor seating and a family-run feel that reviewers describe as welcoming and not overly attentive. It suits groups and solo diners, and several reviews mention it works well for long, easy meals with drinks like sangria or cocktails.
Is Restaurante Mestral good value?
Yes, reviewers often describe it as fairly priced or one of the cheapest meals in Cala d'Or, especially compared with nearby restaurants. The listed price range is €20-30, and one review noted a meal for two with sangria came to €91, while another family of four spent about £65-80 for meals, drinks, and sometimes dessert.
Can you order paella for one at Restaurante Mestral?
Yes, reviewers say you can order paella for one, which makes it easier to try different versions such as the dark paella or squid ink paella. That flexibility, plus the quick and friendly service, is part of why many guests return during a holiday stay in Cala d'Or.
Is parking available at Restaurante Mestral?
Yes. Free street parking is available.
Does Restaurante Mestral have vegetarian options?
Yes, Restaurante Mestral offers vegan options.
Is the food at Restaurante Mestral halal?
Yes, Restaurante Mestral serves halal food.
Is Restaurante Mestral kid-friendly?
Yes, Restaurante Mestral is good for kids.
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