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gourmets thoroughly approve and you'll definitely need to book.
Tues-Sun 1.30-3.30pm &
8.30-11.30pm.
Matsuri
Pl. del Regomir 1 932 681 535,
matsuri-restaurante.com
; Jaume I;
map
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A
handsome,relaxedplaceforcreativeAsiancuisine,withalargemenuconcentratingonThai-
style noodles, salads and curries, as well as sushi, sashimi and tempura. A daily specials
list has some more unusual choices, while a separate sushi bar two doors down provides
counter seating for a close-up view of knife-wielding sushi chefs. Around €30 a head.
Daily
1pm-midnight.
El Salón
c/de L'Hostal d'en Sol 6-8 933 152 159,
www.elsalon.es
; Jaume I;
map
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It's easy to fall for the cosy charms of
El Salón
, with its candlelit tables in a Gothic dining
room and summer terrace in the nearby square. The menu changes every few months, with
inventive salads giving way to things like a confit of cod with spinach, pine nuts and rais-
ins, or lamb with mustard-and-honey sauce. Most mains are in the range €10-16.
Mon-Sat
8.30pm-midnight.
best Japanese restaurant in the city - advance reservations are essential, though you might
strike lucky if you're prepared to eat early or late. The open kitchen and the bustling staff
are half the show, while the food - sushi to udon noodles, Japanese fried chicken to grilled
prawns-isreallygood.Youcaneatforaround€40,thoughit'seasytospendmore.
Mon-Sat
1.30-4pm & 8.30-11.30pm, Sat & Sun 2-4pm & 8.30-11.30pm; closed Aug.
VenusDelicatessen
c/d'Avinyó25 933011585,
www.venusdelicatessen.com
; Liceu/
bistro cuisine throughout the day and night. It's also good for vegetarians, with dishes
like lasagne, couscous, moussaka and salads mostly meat-free and costing around €7-10.
Mon-Fri 8.30am-1am, Sat & Sun 10am-2am.
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