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El Nacional Barcelona

El Nacional Barcelona

🥘Barcelona · ★ 4.4 (40,921) · €€
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ORDER (order.inc) read all 20 dishes on the menu at El Nacional Barcelona in Barcelona and checked each one against 10 diets. 15 of 20 dishes are rated safe for keto, 7 of 20 for low sodium. for more protein the top pick is Whole roasted cockerel at 65g protein and 720 calories. data as of 8 september 2026.

menu items20
diets checked10

scanned for 10 diets

every one of the 20 dishes checked against each diet

vegetarian5 safe
vegan2 safe
pescatarian6 safe
gluten free6 safe
dairy free5 safe
lactose free6 safe
halal3 safe
kosher6 safe
keto15 safe
low sodium7 safe
safeto check with staffnot for this diet

guidance, not medical advice. confirm ingredients and preparation with the restaurant, especially for allergies.

nutrition insights

across 20 plates on this menu

more proteinlighter platesreal food

how much protein a plate actually carries

what you'll pay

€20.77 on average, €12.50 to €34 across the menu

<€15
€15-20
€20-25
€25-30
€30+

40% of the menu sits at €15-20.

what earns it

the three plates behind that ranking

  • Whole roasted cockerel€19.25

    P 65g · C 0g · F 48g · 720 cal

    With 65g of protein, this is an incredible choice for muscle synthesis and recovery.

    keto friendlyhigh protein
  • Low-temperature aged cow rib€25

    P 55g · C 2g · F 82g · 950 cal

    Packed with 55g of protein, this is a powerhouse for muscle building and recovery.

    keto friendlyhigh protein
  • Baked suckling lamb€26.50

    P 52g · C 0g · F 72g · 850 cal

    With 52g of protein, it's excellent for muscle building, though the fat content is high.

    keto friendlyhigh protein

17 more dishes decoded

every macro and diet check, in the app

known for

  • Barcelona-style cannelloni

    Locals and visitors always rave about this cozy classic

    €18

  • Aged beef carpaccio

    A standout starter praised by meat lovers everywhere

    €19

  • Charcoal-grilled Iberian secret

    The absolute go-to choice for pork fans

    €26

the move

Start with the aged beef carpaccio and definitely grab the grilled Iberian secret for your main. Skip the basic salads, you're here for the hearty, smoky stuff.

good to know

what should i order at El Nacional Barcelona for more protein or a lighter plate?

65g of protein: Whole roasted cockerel at 720 calories, €19.25. lighter: Aged beef carpaccio at 250 calories and 28g protein, €19. data as of 8 september 2026.

does El Nacional Barcelona have keto dishes?

15 of 20 dishes at El Nacional Barcelona are rated safe for keto. checked dish by dish, not self-reported. data as of 8 september 2026.

does El Nacional Barcelona have low sodium dishes?

7 of 20 dishes at El Nacional Barcelona are rated safe for low sodium, 10 to check with staff. checked dish by dish, not self-reported. data as of 8 september 2026.

guidance, not medical advice. confirm ingredients and preparation with the restaurant, especially for allergies.

Pg. de Gràcia, 24 Bis, Eixample, 08007 Barcelona, Spain
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