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Bacalao
Most frequently praised dish in the reviews, repeatedly described as delicious, amazing, and a must-try. Reviewers liked its savory salted cod, Mediterranean-style flavors, and the variety of versions offered.
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Seafood Soup
Recommended multiple times for being creamy, flavorful, and one reviewer called it the best they have ever had. It is repeatedly highlighted as a standout starter.
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Clipfish Medallions
Specifically mentioned as a favorite and described as part of an excellent meal, with reviewers praising the quality of the fish and the overall flavor.
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Klippfiskloin
Recommended for its excellent combination of salty fish and Mediterranean flavors. One reviewer said it was amazing and especially satisfying, with a generous portion.
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Royal Bagalao With Saffron Mussels
Called excellent by a reviewer who tried it along with a starter, suggesting it is a strong choice for those wanting a richer bacalao-style dish.
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Bacalhau With Parma Ham
Praised as a delicious take on traditional cod, with the juicy, salty fish and parma ham combination singled out as especially enjoyable.
Details
Öffnungszeiten
| Montag | 5 to 11 PM |
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| Dienstag | 5 to 11 PM |
| Mittwoch | 5 to 11 PM |
| Donnerstag | 5 to 11 PM |
| Freitag | 5 PM to 12 AM |
| Samstag | 5 PM to 12 AM |
| Sonntag | Geschlossen |
Über XL Diner
XL Diner is a restaurant in Ålesund, Norway. It serves bacalao and klippfisk dishes, along with fish soup, seafood, steaks, dessert, and drinks. Reviews consistently praise the bacalao, the fish soup, the generous portions, and the views from the restaurant. Guests also often mention friendly service and a cozy atmosphere.
Ausstattung
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fireplace
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Rooftop seating
Popular for
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Organic dishes
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Häufig gefragt
What is XL Diner known for?
XL Diner is best known for bacalao and klippfisk specialties, especially cod dishes inspired by Portuguese, Spanish, and Italian recipes. Reviewers repeatedly mention the seafood soup and the combination of salty preserved cod with Mediterranean flavors as the restaurant’s standout.
What dishes are most recommended at XL Diner?
The most recommended dishes are bacalao, the Royal Bacalao, the traditional Portuguese Bacalhau with parma ham, and the Klippfiskloin. Guests also highlight the creamy fish soup, saffron mussels starter, and crème brûlée for dessert.
What is the atmosphere like at XL Diner?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, romantic, trendy, and upscale, with calm music and views over the fjord or harbor. It suits solo diners, couples, groups, and tourists, and reviewers mention both window tables and rooftop seating as especially appealing.
Is XL Diner a good value, and what is the price range?
XL Diner is not cheap, but reviewers say the portions are massive and the quality, taste, and view make it strong value for Norway. The price level is best described as mid-to-upper range, with comments that the wine list and other choices are reasonably priced for Ålesund.
Do you need a reservation at XL Diner?
Yes, reservations are accepted and dinner reservations are recommended, and the restaurant can be very busy at night. Reviewers mention a packed dining room on weekends, but also note that the staff still found space when they arrived late.
Is parking available at XL Diner?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does XL Diner have vegetarian options?
Yes, XL Diner offers vegetarian options.
Is XL Diner kid-friendly?
Yes, XL Diner is good for kids.
