Food and restaurants in Girona

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    1. **🍽️ Restaurants & Local Cuisine**

- **Menú del Día**: Many restaurants offer a set lunch menu for €12–€18, including a starter, main, dessert, and drink. - **Tapas is NOT a Catalan specialty**, but some places serve it. - **Placa Independencia** is a great spot for outdoor dining.

      1. **🏆 Famous & Highly Rated Restaurants**

- **El Celler de Can Roca** – Voted the world's best restaurant, run by the Roca brothers. Reservations required months in advance. - **Bionbo** – High-end creative cuisine. - **A4MANS (Sarria de Ter)** – Korean tasting menu by a Girona-born chef with restaurants in Seoul. - **Draps** – A well-loved local restaurant.

      1. **🐟 Best Seafood & Fideuà (Catalan Seafood Noodle Dish)**

- **La Fonda del Foment** - **La Aliança** (Check the menu in advance, as it varies.) - **Peix Jana (Palafrugell)** – Fresh seafood from the Palamós market.

      1. **🍕 Best Pizza in Girona**

- **Bartali** – Highly recommended pizza place.

      1. **🥩 Best Meat & Grill Restaurants**

- **Can Sabata (Girona, C/ Barcelona 252)** – Affordable, great quality. - **Sidrería Txots** – Great for cider and grilled meat.

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    1. **🌍 International Restaurants**
      1. **🍣 Best Sushi Restaurants in Girona**

- **Sushi Omakase (Mercat del Lleó)** – Takeaway only. - **Tadashi** – Good buffet-style sushi. - **Nomo & Umai** – Popular sit-down sushi spots. - **Apple** – Near Plaça de Catalunya. - **El Único (Salt)** – Buffet sushi near La Massana park. - **Osaka Sushi** – Well-known for decent quality.

      1. **🌶️ Best Indian Restaurants**

- **Sukoon** – Popular Indian restaurant. 

 - 📌 *Add a photo of Girona Buddies at Sukoon.*
      1. **🌮 Best Mexican Restaurants**

- **Teke Tumateke Bar & Grill** – Highly recommended for authentic Mexican food.

      1. **🍔 Best Burgers in Girona**

- **Brots de Vi** – Excellent quality burgers. - **Idle Hands** – Well-known for their burgers. - **Fockviu** – Famous for burgers and chicken fingers.

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    1. **☕ Cafés, Bakeries & Dessert Spots**
      1. **🍰 Best Cafés for Relaxing**

- **La Fabrica** – Cycling café in Barri Vell, expensive but good chocolate cake. No reservations. - **Café at Parc del Migdia** – Large terrace, quieter than city center spots. - **La Rosaleda Jardi Degustació** – Outdoor café in La Devesa park.

      1. **🥐 Best Bakeries in Girona**

- **Casa Moner** – Great for xuixos (Catalan cream-filled pastry). - **Xocodesert** – A strict gluten-free bakery. - **Bye Bye Blat (Mercat del Lleó area)** – Another gluten-free bakery.

      1. **🍫 Best Hot Chocolate & Churros**

- **Café 365** – Possibly the best hot chocolate in Girona. - **Xocolateria L'Antiga (Carrer de la Força, 2)** – Famous for hot chocolate and churros.

      1. **🍦 Best Ice Cream Shops**

- **Rocambolesc (Carrer de Santa Clara, 50)** – Ice cream shop by Jordi Roca, known for unique flavors like Darth Vader-shaped ice cream. Long lines in summer.

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    1. **🍻 Bars & Nightlife**
      1. **🍺 Popular Bars for Drinks**

- **McKiernans Pub** – Popular but gets crowded. - **Platea** – Well-rated local bar. - **Beers & Bagels** – Casual beer spot. - **Lola Café** – Good atmosphere for drinks. - **Ultonia Terrace** – Rooftop bar.

      1. **⚽ Where to Watch Football Matches**

- **McKiernans** - **Lapsus (Plaça de la Independència)** – Affordable drinks, football screenings.

      1. **🎸 Bars with Live Music**

- **McKiernans Irish Pub** – Hosts live music events. - **La Carreta del Ter (Bordils)** – Known for music nights. - **Sunset Jazz Club** – Regular jazz performances.

      1. **🎧 Best Nightclubs in Girona**

- **Lux** – Popular club. - **Yeah! Indie Club** – Great for indie/alternative music. - **La Mirona (Salt)** – Big venue for concerts, tribute bands, and techno nights.

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    1. **🌱 Vegan, Gluten-Free & Celiac-Friendly Restaurants**

- **Sol Gastrobar (Plaça de Vi)** – Sources gluten-free baked goods from Xocodesert. - **El Formet** – Offers gluten-free options. - **Brots de Vi** – Celiac-friendly café. 

like me to add **a rating system (💰 for price, ⭐ for quality, etc.)** to make it even easier to scan?
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