Chao Pescao
Barcelona
At a glance
Located in the vibrant Eixample district of Barcelona, Chao Pescao on Carrer del Consell de Cent is a unique dining destination for seafood lovers. This restaurant operates much like a seafood market, allowing diners the flexibility to choose their preferred seafood directly from an exhibition counter. Each day, fresh catches are delivered, offering a selection that varies based on daily availability. Once a choice is made, the seafood is prepared to the diner’s preference, whether grilled, fried, steamed, or using one of the available culinary styles listed on their menu.
Chao Pescao invites patrons to enjoy an interactive dining experience where the main focus is on fresh, quality seafood. The minimalist interior allows the vibrant colors and textures of the seafood to take center stage. This approach is particularly suited for those who appreciate eating fresh seafood prepared just the way they like it.
This marisquería is designed to accommodate various dining needs, from intimate dinners to group gatherings. It features a private room that can be reserved for corporate events, group dinners, or celebrations, subject to availability. The restaurant's flexible service also includes options for takeaway, providing an opportunity to enjoy fresh seafood at home.
Chao Pescao provides comprehensive guidance to newcomers on their frequently asked questions page, assisting guests with queries about portion sizes, allergy information, and the process of buying seafood by weight. The venue is conveniently reachable by public transport, located near the Paseo de Gracia metro station, and provides a great option for seafood enthusiasts exploring Barcelona.