FORN de Sant Joan
FORN de Sant Joan is a restaurant on Carrer de Sant Joan 4 in Palma, close to the Borne in the old town. The menu covers tapas, starters, pasta, fish and meat, with standout dishes including patatas bravas, lobster pasta, tuna tartare and strawberry crème brûlée. The venue spans 2 to 4 floors, with seating upstairs and downstairs; it has hosted a 12-person birthday and a 30-person team meal. Reservations are advisable, though walk-ins can be seated, and nearby city-centre car parks are available.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to reserve at FORN de Sant Joan?
A reservation is recommended, especially at weekends and for dinner. Reviews show that walk-ins are sometimes possible; one guest was seated after about 20 minutes of waiting. FORN de Sant Joan has also been booked for larger groups of 12 and 30 people. The official website also offers a reservation link.
What opening hours does FORN de Sant Joan have?
According to the official website, kitchen service runs from 13:00 to 16:00 and from 18:00 to 22:30. On Fridays and Saturdays, service runs until 22:30, and the restaurant is closed on Tuesdays. As times can change, it is worth checking the website or calling +34 971 72 84 22 before you go.
Where is FORN de Sant Joan in Palma?
FORN de Sant Joan is located at Carrer de Sant Joan 4, Palma de Mallorca, in Palma’s old town. Reviews mention its location near the Borne and in the heart of the old town. The restaurant is therefore central and easy to reach on foot or by taxi.
Does FORN de Sant Joan have multiple floors or seating areas?
Yes, reviews mention several levels, sometimes 2, 3 or even 4 floors. There are areas upstairs and downstairs; some guests describe the lower area as livelier and the upper area as quieter or more formal. If you prefer a particular atmosphere, you can mention this when booking.
What kind of cuisine does FORN de Sant Joan offer?
The website describes FORN de Sant Joan as fine dining with Mediterranean cuisine, cocktails and a wide wine selection. Reviews mention tapas, starters, pasta, fish and meat; one guest counted about 4 options in each category. There is also a tasting or set menu, which may be available depending on the visit.
Is there parking near FORN de Sant Joan?
No dedicated parking is mentioned in the available data. However, reviews point to nearby car parks in Palma. As the restaurant is in the old town, arriving on foot, by taxi or via a nearby parking garage is often the most practical option. Allow a little extra time for dinner.
Is FORN de Sant Joan suitable for birthdays or groups?
Yes, reviews mention FORN de Sant Joan several times for celebrations and groups. A table for 12 people even received cake and candles, and the team sang “Happy Birthday” in 3 languages. In April 2024, a team dinner for 30 people was also organised. For such occasions, early booking is advisable.
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Location
Carrer de Sant Joan, 4, 07012 Palma
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