La Chica de Santa Catalina
La Chica de Santa Catalina is a restaurant on Plaça del Pont in Palma, Mallorca. Meals are commonly priced at 20–30 € per person; one mixed tapas order cost 26 €, and a vermouth with orange and olive was 2.30 €. Grilled octopus, clams and vermouth are repeated highlights. The venue has outdoor seating, but weekend visits can mean a 30-minute wait and difficult parking nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to book at La Chica de Santa Catalina, or can I just turn up?
Several guests recommend booking in advance, especially in the evening and at weekends. According to one review, the restaurant opens on Mondays from 7:00 pm, and getting an outside table may mean a wait of around 30 minutes. If you are flexible, you can also drop in spontaneously, but expect it to be busy.
How expensive is a visit to La Chica de Santa Catalina?
Reviews often mention a spend of around €20–30 per person. One guest mentioned a mixed tapas selection for €26, while another paid about €85 for four people including Aperol Spritz, a bottle of wine and food. A vermouth with orange and olive was also listed at €2.30.
Which dishes are mentioned most often at La Chica de Santa Catalina?
Reviews most often mention tapas, vermouth and seafood. Grilled octopus, clams, squid and calamari come up repeatedly. La Chica de Santa Catalina is also often described as a place for small plates and sharing, which is handy for groups ordering several dishes.
Does La Chica de Santa Catalina have a terrace or outdoor seating?
Yes, reviews mention outdoor seating and a terrace. One guest says a table outside may involve around a 30-minute wait. As the restaurant is in Santa Catalina, it can be busy in the evening, so arriving early or booking ahead is a sensible option.
Where is it located, and is parking nearby easy?
La Chica de Santa Catalina is centrally located in Palma’s Santa Catalina district, close to the marina. One reviewer describes parking in the area as difficult, so getting there on foot, by taxi or by public transport is often more practical. Another review notes that the beach is within a short walk.
Is La Chica de Santa Catalina better for a relaxed evening or for groups?
Reviews describe the venue as lively and informal, with a focus on tapas and sharing plates. Several guests say it works well for groups because many dishes are served in small portions. With a Google rating of 4.1 from 1,473 reviews, it is also a popular place in Palma.
Are there any practical tips about service, seating or facilities?
Several reviews praise the friendly and efficient service. At the same time, the venue is often full and some comments describe the seating as fairly basic. One guest also notes that there is no Wi‑Fi. For a relaxed visit, it is worth allowing a bit of time and calling ahead if needed: +34 871 00 40 80.
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Location
Plaça del Pont, s/n, 07014 Palma
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