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Restaurant in Salou, Tarragona
What should I order at Restaurant El Raconet d’en Manel?
What to order
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Cocktails
Mentioned repeatedly as a standout, with reviews praising them as delicious, freshly made, reasonably priced, and served in large portions with fresh fruit and great presentation.
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Mojitos
Specifically called out as one of the best ever, with reviewers highlighting how large they were and that they were a great value at €8 each.
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Desserts
Several reviews say the desserts are top class, look amazing, and are part of what makes the place worth visiting.
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Waffles
Praised as being 'sooo good' and part of a huge, satisfying food experience with lovely service and beautiful views.
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Coffee
Recommended for being delicious, including coffee cocktails and coffee served with waffles, with multiple reviewers enjoying it as part of the menu.
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Gelato
Recommended for its delicious taste and great value, with reviewers noting that even though the flavor selection is limited, the quality and portion size are excellent.
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Pinchos
Mentioned as a nice free add-on with drinks, making them a memorable and appreciated part of the experience.
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Tapas
Described as little tapas that come with drinks and look adorable while tasting amazing, adding to the overall appeal.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
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| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
About Restaurant El Raconet d’en Manel
Airy, informal cocktail spot offering drinks, desserts & light plates, plus views of the sea.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Paid street parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked
What is Restaurant El Raconet d’en Manel known for?
It is best known for cocktails with sea views, especially drinks like mojitos, piña coladas, and coffee cocktails served right by the seafront in Salou. Reviewers also mention the fresh fruit in the drinks, the free snacks with orders, and the sunset view as standout reasons people return.
What dishes are most recommended at Restaurant El Raconet d’en Manel?
Reviewers repeatedly recommend the desserts, waffles, gelato, and brunch plates, along with small tapas and pinchos that come with drinks. Specific favorites mentioned include matcha, bakery items, smoothies, juices, and sweet and savory brunch options, with several people saying the portions are generous and well presented.
What is the atmosphere like at Restaurant El Raconet d’en Manel?
The vibe is casual and cozy, with a quiet, romantic feel and outdoor seating facing the sea. It suits friends, couples, and groups, and reviewers note it is a relaxing place to sit after the beach or watch the sunset over the bay.
Is Restaurant El Raconet d’en Manel good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers often say it is reasonably priced, with the listed price range at €10–20. Cocktails are commonly described as around €8, and guests mention large drinks, generous portions, and free snacks like crisps, sweets, or pinchos that make the value feel strong.
When is the best time to visit Restaurant El Raconet d’en Manel?
Sunset is the most praised time to go, because reviewers say the staff open the roof and the sea view becomes especially impressive. It is also a good spot after the beach for drinks, and some guests note that service stays quick even for larger groups.
Is parking available at Restaurant El Raconet d’en Manel?
Yes. Paid street parking is available.
Is Restaurant El Raconet d’en Manel kid-friendly?
Yes, Restaurant El Raconet d’en Manel is good for kids.