Restaurants in Valencia

1. El Timonel

Since 1997, discerning diners have headed for the domain of chef/owner Jaime Sauz, whose restaurant lies 2 blocks east of the Plaza de Toros. The...

2. LaLola

In the rapidly rising neighborhood of Barrio del Carmen, this is one of the most imaginative restaurants in Valencia. Its minimalist and chicly...

3. La Riuà

Set in Valencia's historic core, a short walk from Plaza de la Reina and the cathedral, this well-managed restaurant has done a booming business...

4. La Pepica

This old Hemingway haunt, established in 1898, looks a little worse for wear but it's still going strong. Royalty no longer dines here, and Don...

5. Palace Fesol

This is an old lunchtime favorite since 1909. In the years after World War I, the Palace Fesol became famous for its namesake specialty, lima beans....

6. Torrijos

This stellar restaurant serves the best cuisine in Valencia. The menu, described by owner and chef Josep Quintana as "Mediterranean," displays...

7. Ca'n Bermell

In a lovely old 1600s building, this restaurant lies in the Barrio del Carmen, Valencia's oldest district. In such a beautiful tavern setting,...

8. La Sucursal

Located within the Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno (IVAM), this restaurant is in the Barrio Antiguo, the ancient quarter of this historic...

9. Joaquín Schmidt

Of German parents but born in Madrid, chef Joaquín Schmidt Río-Valle is becoming one of the best known chefs in Valencia. His restaurant shines...

10. Eladio

Borrowing from culinary concepts he learned during his apprenticeship in Switzerland, Eladio Rodríguez prepares flavorful cuisine based on seasonal...