valencia

Hello, valencia

Valencia is one of the most vibrant cities in Europe. With a privileged location by the Mediterranean sea, it offers a perfect combination of beaches and culture, past and present. The birthplace of paella, it boasts a thriving food scene featuring Michelin-starred restaurants as well as quirky tapas bars. Its neighbourhoods come to life during traditional festivals like Las Fallas, and every night is lively in trendy districts like Ruzafa or El Carmen.

Restaurants

Restaurants to visit

cuttlefish starter dish

La Pepica

La Pepica is a popular dining destination that has been frequented by a long list of celebrities, including Ernest Hemingway and various actors and footballers. It has been a beloved institution in Valencia for over 100 years, serving excellent paellas and seafood dishes right on the city's seafront.

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black paella

El Ocho Y Medio

The location in the Old Town, as well as the interior of wooden beams and original design by Daniel Torres, provide a warm ambience to this restaurant. The cuisine can best be described as creative, with one of the specialities being black paella.

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slice of lasagna

Al Pomodoro

A classic Italian restaurant in the city centre with an authentic atmosphere serving pasta, pizzas, meat dishes, and even gluten-free pizza options.

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Vuelve Carolina

This modern restaurant, located in the heart of Valencia, is the brainchild of award-winning chef Quique Dacosta from the small town of Dénia. It is a bright and contemporary space that serves innovative global dishes, tasting menus, tapas, and champagne.

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rooftop view from restaurant

Vertical

Vertical is a Michelin-starred restaurant located on the top floor of the Ilunion Aqua 4 hotel. It offers elevated set menus featuring regional seafood and meat, as well as an attractive design and excellent views of the city.

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mussels dish

Casa Carmela

A traditional restaurant by Malvarrosa Beach established in 1922, Casa Carmela has been serving wood-fired paella, fish, and seafood for four generations. For many, it offers the best rice dishes in Valencia.

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