Mallorca is a gem of the Balearic Islands, renowned for its natural beauty, dreamy beaches, and cultural heritage. However, this island is also a paradise for food enthusiasts, including those who appreciate haute cuisine.
Below, we share with you a guide to some of the Michelin-starred restaurants in Mallorca, where cooking becomes art, and every dish is a sensory experience. Are you ready to discover these culinary temples with us?
Haute cuisine is trending because it offers a unique culinary experience. It's a form of art, a guarantee of quality, a gastronomic journey, and a complete sensory experience. With more and more talented chefs and haute cuisine restaurants opening worldwide, this is a trend that is likely to continue in the future. Mallorca is no exception, and if you enjoy fine dining, you can find a great selection of Michelin-starred restaurants that will tantalize your taste buds. Let's take a tour of some of them.
The Jardín de Maca de Castro Restaurant is a culinary gem located in the Port of Alcúdia, an ideal option to visit if you're staying at our VIVA Blue & Spa, VIVA Golf Adults Only 18+, or VIVA Sunrise (all located in the Alcúdia area). Led by Chef Macarena de Castro, this family-owned restaurant has made a name for itself in the world of haute cuisine and has earned a Michelin star.
Macarena de Castro's cuisine is known for its freedom and contemporaneity, with a strong connection to local Mallorcan products. The chef strives to highlight the island's native flavors while incorporating modern and creative techniques into her dishes. The restaurant is located on the first floor of a villa, sharing space with the Jardín Bistró. The atmosphere is modern and avant-garde, creating a cozy and sophisticated setting to enjoy exquisite food. Diners can expect dishes like laing, fish, and rabbit, all prepared with a unique twist.
Located in the heart of Palma, this restaurant bears the name of its British chef, who has been awarded a Michelin star. Marc Fosh is known for his contemporary Mediterranean cuisine, which combines local flavors with modern techniques. The menu changes regularly to reflect the diversity of the island's seasonal products.
This restaurant, also located in Palma, offers a unique gastronomic experience under the guidance of Chef Adrian Quetglas, a Michelin star recipient. His tasting menu is a true culinary masterpiece, featuring dishes that blend traditional Mallorcan flavors with international influences. Another Michelin-starred restaurant in Mallorca perfect for indulging yourself.
Situated in the idyllic village of Deià, this restaurant offers stunning mountain views from its terrace. Chef Josef Sauerschell, a Michelin star awardee, provides Mediterranean cuisine with a modern touch, using fresh and local ingredients.
With a Michelin star, the DINS Santi Taura restaurant is a culinary temple in Palma de Mallorca, known for its exceptional interpretation of Mallorcan cuisine. The culinary genius behind DINS is Chef Santi Taura, who began his professional training in 1990 and has since been dedicated to reviving and reinterpreting traditional Mallorcan recipes, incorporating fresh local ingredients, and paying homage to the island's history.
DINS's dining room features an elegant and contemporary style, creating a welcoming environment to savor exquisite cuisine. DINS's tasting menu offers a unique culinary experience, allowing diners to savor Mallorca's rich gastronomy through a series of creative and flavorful dishes. Each dish tells a story, reflecting Taura's commitment to furthering Mallorca's history through his cooking.
Located on one of Muro's busiest streets, just a stone's throw from its long beach, Fusion19 reflects the passion of a young chef, Javier Hoebeeck, who offers an extensive tasting menu where fusion plays a central role, blending Mallorcan and Mediterranean cuisine with Asian flavors. The restaurant has achieved a Michelin star in 2023, demonstrating its commitment to culinary excellence.
Fusion19's tasting menu invites diners to experience the authenticity of Mallorca's local products through a culinary journey of 5 stages, 13 steps, and 34 bites. Additionally, the restaurant is famous for its vegan creations, which have garnered praise for their innovation and taste.
And if you're a gastronomy enthusiast, and one of your top priorities during your visit to the island is staying in a hotel where cuisine is carefully considered, we suggest exploring our hotels located in the best areas of Mallorca. We take great care in providing all services, including the culinary offerings at our restaurants, so you can enjoy a trip that fulfills all your needs.
Each of these restaurants offers a unique experience, where chefs, true culinary artists, create culinary wonders that delight the palate. Michelin-starred restaurants in Mallorca are a testament to the island's rich gastronomic culture, where tradition and innovation come together to create unforgettable culinary experiences.