The next town west, a working fishing port with two Michelin-starred seafood kitchens, Michelin-listed tables around the harbour and a covered market from 1926.
Can Bosch has cooked Cambrils fish and seafood near the harbour since 1969, now led by chef Arnau Bosch with a Michelin star, along the coast from Salou.
OrderA rice dish made with Carnaroli from Molí de Rafelet in the Ebro Delta, the house speciality.
TipTwo set menus, Tradición and Degustación, are always on; the langoustine and lobster menus need booking ahead, and the restaurant asks you to confirm by phone.
Rincón de Diego is Diego Campos and his son Rubén's Michelin-starred seafood house by the port in Cambrils, along the coast from Salou, with a modern carta.
OrderThe Mediterranean red lobster rice, which the Michelin inspectors name in their review.
TipThree set menus run beside the carta: Gastronómico, Súmmum and a cava-paired menu; Sunday is lunch only.
Bresca is Xavier and Alba's modern Catalan restaurant near the Cambrils marina, Michelin listed after more than two decades of service, close to Salou.
OrderCrispy pig's trotters with black botifarra, a dish the Michelin inspectors praised.
TipThe El del día set lunch runs midweek; an Arròs menu and the full Bresca menu sit alongside the carta.
Can Bosch has cooked Cambrils fish and seafood near the harbour since 1969, now led by chef Arnau Bosch with a Michelin star, along the coast from Salou.
OrderA rice dish made with Carnaroli from Molí de Rafelet in the Ebro Delta, the house speciality.
TipTwo set menus, Tradición and Degustación, are always on; the langoustine and lobster menus need booking ahead, and the restaurant asks you to confirm by phone.
Rincón de Diego is Diego Campos and his son Rubén's Michelin-starred seafood house by the port in Cambrils, along the coast from Salou, with a modern carta.
OrderThe Mediterranean red lobster rice, which the Michelin inspectors name in their review.
TipThree set menus run beside the carta: Gastronómico, Súmmum and a cava-paired menu; Sunday is lunch only.
Miramar is a third-generation family seafood restaurant beside the 17th-century Torre del Port in Cambrils, listed in the Michelin Guide, west of Salou.
OrderBaby squid from local waters sautéed with Maresme teardrop peas.
TipBesides the carta there are three set menus, including a homage to the Cambrils fishermen; the dining room looks over the fishing harbour.
Bresca is Xavier and Alba's modern Catalan restaurant near the Cambrils marina, Michelin listed after more than two decades of service, close to Salou.
OrderCrispy pig's trotters with black botifarra, a dish the Michelin inspectors praised.
TipThe El del día set lunch runs midweek; an Arròs menu and the full Bresca menu sit alongside the carta.
Hiu brings Bangkok flavours to Cambrils, near Salou: chef Sergi Palacin blends his own curry pastes, ferments and kombucha vinegars, with local sea fennel.
OrderAsian-style clams marinière, the dish the Michelin inspectors loved.
TipHalf portions are available on the carta, so you can taste more; there are two tasting menus and one built from the house classics.
The Mercat Municipal de la Vila de Cambrils, a short trip from Salou, has sold fish, shellfish, meat, charcuterie and local fruit and vegetables since 1926.
TipSummer hours from July to August add weekday evenings; mornings are the time for the fish and shellfish the market says come from its own sea.
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