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Best Crab Dishes in Barcelona
3 restaurants compared
Price range: €2.50 – €220.00
Avg recommendation: 96%
Top 3 Crab Dishes in Barcelona (Quick Answer)
Based on diner recommendations across 3 restaurants:
- Crab and Shrimp Croquetas with Algae Dust at Croq & Roll — 98% recommended, €2.50 (Gràcia)
- Mariscada Botafumeiro (Grand Seafood Platter) at Botafumeiro — 96% recommended, (Gràcia)
- Grilled King Crab with Yuzu and Chili Foam at Enigma — 94% recommended, €220.00 (Eixample)
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All 3 Crab Dishes
#198% recommend
Crab and Shrimp Croquetas with Algae Dust
Croq & RollGràcia·$
€2.50
A deep-sea, saline delight with a hit of oceanic umami.
Tip: The algae dust is a brilliant touch. It makes the seafood flavor linger. It's the most refined croqueta on the menu.
#296% recommend
Mariscada Botafumeiro (Grand Seafood Platter)
BotafumeiroGràcia·$$$$
A monumental tower of the freshest Galician and Mediterranean shellfish.
Tip: Make sure you have a large table as the platter takes up a lot of space. It's best shared between 4 or more people.
#394% recommend
Grilled King Crab with Yuzu and Chili Foam
EnigmaEixample·$$$$
€220.00
Tender Arctic crab legs cooked briefly over a Japanese charcoal grill.
Tip: The grilling is perfect — the crab is just barely warm, keeping all its natural sweetness. The yuzu really makes the flavor pop.