Villa Retiro
A magical journey through the flavours of Baix Ebre! This restaurant, located in a land of untold beauty, surprises with its location in the old stables, now modernised, of the beautiful resort of the same name, equipped with magnificent rooms and an impressive 200-year-old ficus tree (the roots of which are now firmly part of the structure of the building and the well). Here, chef Fran López continues to find inspiration in the natural bounty of the Ebro delta. On his menus (Clásico, Homenaje, and Más que un Homenaje), which this year mark their 20th anniversary, he offers traditional and cre
TripAdvisor review sample · 4.7/5 · 101 reviews
Villa Retiro in Xerta offers creative traditional cuisine, largely praised for exceptional service, elegant gardens, and an open-kitchen concept. Reviews highlight a sensory journey featuring local Ebro Lands products, with staff providing detailed explanations. However, some guests criticize inconsistent food quality, pacing, and disappointing desserts, noting that the experience does not always meet high expectations. While the atmosphere is generally sublime, isolated instances of cold service and underwhelming dishes exist. Despite mixed feedback on specific meals, the restaurant maintains a strong reputation for its professional team and unique setting, appealing to diners seeking refined culinary experiences.
Ideal for diners prioritizing service and ambiance over consistent dish perfection.