Restaurants in Figueres

The most famous hotel in town, a short walk from the Teatre-Museu, is itself something of a Dalí museum. The story goes that the mischievous artist would invite friends to dine, and when the bill arrived would offer to pay with a cheque. He would then scribble a sketch on the back,…

You mightn’t guess it from the name or the location, but El Motel is the most elegant place to eat in Figueres. It is set within the Hotel Empordà on the edge of town, so it’s not exactly convenient, but it’s an excellent option for a special lunch once you’ve done with Dalí. This…

There must be hundreds of inns across Spain that look like this one—dark wood furnishings, ornamental wine barrels, Gothic script—but if you crave an old-style Castilian blow-out, you’ve come to the right place. You can choose tapas, and everything will be just as you’d expect:…