Colom Restaurant

Name: Colom Restaurant
Rating: 4.7

🥘Mediterranean, Seafood·

4.7(35,630)

·$$

A lively and traditional Mediterranean eatery in the heart of the Gothic Quarter known for its authentic seafood paella and classic tapas. It is a beloved local favorite where crowds gather for generous portions and a high-energy atmosphere.

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Carrer dels Escudellers, 33, Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona, Spain

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Pulpo a la Gallega

€9.90

Galician-style boiled octopus served with paprika, sea salt, and extra virgin olive oil.

P 30g· C 8g· F 15g

280 cal

the take

280 cal and 30g protein — a fantastic, high-protein choice that keeps you satisfied while cutting.

not suitable for

Vegetarian · Vegan · Kosher

safe for

Pescatarian · Gluten-free · Dairy-free · Lactose-free · Halal · Keto · Low Sodium

Mejillones a la Marinera

Mussels prepared in a classic savory marinara sauce.

P 25g· C 15g· F 6g

220 cal

the take

220 cal and 25g protein — this is a perfect, filling option for keeping calories low while cutting.

not suitable for

Vegetarian · Vegan · Kosher

check with staff

Halal · Low Sodium

safe for

Pescatarian · Gluten-free · Dairy-free · Lactose-free · Keto

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Gambas al Ajillo

€8.90

Fresh shrimp sautéed in olive oil with plenty of garlic and herbs.

P 25g· C 5g· F 22g

300 cal

the take

300 cal with 25g protein — a solid choice that keeps you full without too many calories.

not suitable for

Vegetarian · Vegan · Kosher

safe for

Pescatarian · Gluten-free · Dairy-free · Lactose-free · Halal · Keto · Low Sodium

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Seafood Paella

€9.90

Traditional seafood rice dish with shrimp, clams, mussels, and squid, cooked in a rich seafood broth.

650 cal · P 30g · C 90g · F 18g

⭐ It is the restaurant's absolute signature dish and top recommendation.

Gambas al Ajillo

€8.90

Fresh shrimp sautéed in olive oil with plenty of garlic and herbs.

300 cal · P 25g · C 5g · F 22g

⭐ Diners love dipping bread into the leftover garlic oil.

Pulpo a la Gallega

€9.90

Galician-style boiled octopus served with paprika, sea salt, and extra virgin olive oil.

280 cal · P 30g · C 8g · F 15g

⭐ Regulars swear by the quality and texture of the octopus.

Bombas de Carne

Crispy potato and meat croquettes, a classic Spanish tapas dish.

350 cal · P 12g · C 30g · F 20g

⭐ A local favorite tapas item that is consistently freshly cooked.

the move

Get there 45 minutes early since they don't take reservations. Order the Seafood Paella for two and the Gambas al Ajillo, but make sure to ask for extra bread to soak up that garlic oil.