Food and leisure on the Costa Brava

The cuisine is one of the Costa Brava’s main attractions, with a wide range of options to suit all tastes.

Recommended restaurants

  • Els Tinars (Llagostera): a leading example of Catalan cuisine.
  • La Gavina (S’Agaró): Mediterranean cuisine overlooking the sea.
  • Can Roquet (Sant Feliu de Guíxols): tradition and local produce.
  • El Celler de la Planxa (Platja d’Aro): tapas and a cosy atmosphere.

Leisure and nightlife

  • Platja d’Aro has bars, terraces and entertainment venues for all ages.
  • In summer, the atmosphere is lively, whilst in the off-season it’s a more peaceful experience.

Local markets and products

  • Weekly markets in the various local authorities
  • Fresh, locally sourced produce and fish straight from the port of Palamós