Restaurant Ca l'Isern

Costa Brava



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charcoal-grilled meat and traditional Mediterranean cooking
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€€€€ Moderately Priced
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A reservation can be arranged ahead because lunch is served in two sittings, although some tables may remain available for walk-in diners.

Restaurant Ca l'Isern occupies a spot on Carrer Especiers in the old town of Sant Feliu de Guíxols, close to the Municipal Market and the town’s bay. The setting places it within the everyday character of this Costa Brava seaside town, with the restaurant forming part of the historic centre rather than a purpose-built dining area outside town.

The cooking follows a traditional Mediterranean approach, with home-style dishes and a focus on straightforward preparation. Meat is cooked over a charcoal grill in view of the dining room, giving the meal a clear connection to the restaurant’s open, traditional style. The menu combines a set format with a broad choice of dishes, while daily suggestions can add seasonal or changing options alongside the regular selection.

Ca l'Isern presents itself as a family restaurant with a close, professional and unpretentious manner. The atmosphere suits diners looking for familiar cooking, a traditional setting and a meal centred on grilled meat rather than elaborate presentation. It also works for small groups, with tables arranged for reservations of up to eight people.

The restaurant is a practical choice for a meal during a visit to Sant Feliu de Guíxols old town, particularly for diners who value local surroundings and classic Mediterranean food. Its location near the market and bay makes it suitable for combining lunch with time spent around the centre. Reservations can be made online, by telephone or in person, and the restaurant’s service is organised around lunch sittings. The menu and daily suggestions provide flexibility for different dining preferences, while the charcoal grill remains the defining feature of the kitchen.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is on Carrer Especiers, 27, in the old town of Sant Feliu de Guíxols, near the Municipal Market and the bay.
Reservations can be made online, by telephone or in person at the restaurant.
The restaurant accepts reservations for tables of up to eight people.
Reservations are accepted no more than 15 days ahead.
Yes. Lunch service is organised in two reservation sittings.
A reservation may be cancelled after 15 minutes if no advance notice of the delay has been given.
Dietary requirements should be discussed directly with the restaurant when making the reservation.
Outdoor seating should be confirmed directly with the restaurant when reserving.
It suits diners seeking traditional Mediterranean cooking, home-style dishes and charcoal-grilled meat in the old town.

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