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SENSATO Restaurant

4.9(327 on Google)Logged by Murray
Getting there
In Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, a taxi or metro ride from central Barcelona

Why it’s in the log

SENSATO is a sushi counter with six seats, tucked into Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, a residential district well outside Barcelona's usual restaurant crawl. The scale is the point — this is a single chef working a small room, not a restaurant built to turn tables.

It carries a 4.9 rating from over 300 reviews, among the highest of any restaurant in this guide, and the counter format means every seat gets the same close attention.

Booking ahead isn't optional here — with only six seats, walk-ins are effectively impossible. Reserve before arriving in the city if this is on the list.

Six seats means this isn't a walk-in — book ahead, and expect the most intimate meal you'll have in Barcelona.

MMurrayAvid traveller