La Font del Gat

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3.5(819)
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A charming outdoor 'merendero' nestled in historic gardens, specializing in open-fire cooking and traditional Catalan rice dishes. Guests enjoy a relaxed, self-service atmosphere with spectacular views and authentic grilled skewers.

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Passeig de Santa Madrona, 28, Sants-Montjuïc, 08038 Barcelona, Spain

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Esqueixada

Esqueixada

Traditional Catalan salad of shredded salt cod, tomatoes, onions, olives, and peppers.

P 26g· C 12g· F 14g
260 cal

the take

260 cal and 26g of protein is a perfect, light, and filling option for staying in a deficit.

not suitable for

Vegetarian · Vegan

check with staff

Low Sodium

safe for

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

Grill Set Menu (Thursday-Saturday)

Grill Set Menu (Thursday-Saturday)

€29.00

Grill set menu featuring Russian salad, seasonal lettuce salad with spring onion, gazpacho, and pa amb tomàquet (bread with tomato), followed by an assortment of skewers (2 per person: chicken thigh with lemon and thyme, pork sausage, beef onglet, or vegetables), served with roast potatoes, shallots, candied garlic, alioli, and chimichurri.

P 65g· C 85g· F 68g
1150 cal

the take

1150 cal is way too high for a single meal if you're trying to lose weight, even with the protein.

not suitable for

Vegetarian · Vegan · Pescatarian · Gluten-free · Halal · Kosher · Keto · Low Sodium

check with staff

Dairy-free · Lactose-free

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Coca de Recapte

Coca de Recapte

Traditional Catalan flatbread topped with vegetables (usually roasted peppers, onions, and eggplant).

P 9g· C 58g· F 16g
420 cal

the take

420 cal is manageable, but with 58g of carbs and low protein, it won't keep you full for long.

not suitable for

Gluten-free · Keto

safe for

Vegetarian · Vegan · Pescatarian · Dairy-free · Lactose-free · Halal · Kosher · Low Sodium

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Esqueixada

Esqueixada

Traditional Catalan salad of shredded salt cod, tomatoes, onions, olives, and peppers.

260 cal · P 26g · C 12g · F 14g

A classic Catalan staple that regulars always start with

Coca de Recapte

Coca de Recapte

Traditional Catalan flatbread topped with vegetables (usually roasted peppers, onions, and eggplant).

420 cal · P 9g · C 58g · F 16g

It perfectly captures the authentic, rustic spirit of the venue

the move

Go for the Grill Menu on Saturdays and definitely try the lamb skewers. Remember it's counter-service for drinks, so grab your wine first before settling into the garden.

nutrition insights

Open-Fire Catalan Classics

How It's Cooked

grilled
17%
baked
17%
fried
17%
raw
17%
other
33%

Signature Catalan Bites

1.Esqueixada260 cal
2.Coca de Recapte420 cal

Macro Balance Insight

Average Macro Balance

P 17%C 38%F 45%

context

Traditional Catalan cuisine often relies on olive oil and hearty grains, resulting in a higher fat and carb profile compared to lean-focused menus.

Calorie Landscape

Where the Calories Hide

33%
<400
33%
400-600
0%
600-800
17%
800-1k
17%
1k+

Most dishes (33%) are under 400 cal

Calorie Range

602cal
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dietary compatibility

Vegetarian
2 safe2 caution2 unsafe
Vegan
1 safe5 unsafe
Pescatarian
3 safe2 caution1 unsafe
Gluten-free
2 safe4 unsafe
Dairy-free
3 safe2 caution1 unsafe
Lactose-free
3 safe2 caution1 unsafe
Halal
3 safe2 caution1 unsafe
Kosher
3 safe2 caution1 unsafe
Keto
1 safe1 caution4 unsafe
Low Sodium
1 safe3 caution2 unsafe

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