Tragaluz

Eixample

40-60 

Three-story Mediterranean Italian restaurant near Passeig de Gràcia. Notable for its glass-roofed dining room, open kitchen, and creative dishes like truffle pasta. Blends industrial design with an elegant atmosphere.

Concept and Architecture

Tragaluz offers a contemporary Italian dining experience across three distinct levels:

  • Ground floor: Oyster and sushi bar
  • Intermediate floors: Dining areas
  • 3rd floor: Glass-roofed dining room

Access to the restaurant is through the kitchen, providing a glimpse of the culinary behind-the-scenes.

Innovative Design

  • Glass ceiling on the top floor
  • Decor combining industrial style with green touches
  • Contemporary furniture
  • Open kitchen visible to diners

Culinary Offerings

Tragaluz reimagines traditional Catalan cuisine with a modern Mediterranean approach:

  • Fresh pasta, including truffle cacio e pepe
  • Seafood: sea bream carpaccio, octopus
  • Mushroom risotto
  • Burrata
  • Original cheesecake

Specialties

  • Focus on fresh ingredients
  • Creative dish presentation
  • Lunch menu available upon request

Practical Information

  • Popular establishment, reservation recommended
  • Open since the late 1980s
  • Prices: high to reasonable depending on sources
  • Good value for money considering the neighborhood