Restaurante BRASA MAR is a restaurant in Arcade, Vigo. Rated 4.7 stars from 746 Google reviews. Known for fresh seafood execution and house-made desserts and wine selection. Best for groups and families with children. Price range: $$.
Rankings updated May 2026
Restaurante BRASA MAR
Across 731 Google reviews, 95% gave four or five stars.
Quick Verdict
Arcade's top-ranked seafood restaurant delivers exceptional fresh catch and house-made desserts in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere with strong wine selection.
You want the best paella and fresh seafood in Arcade with attentive service and a carefully chosen wine list.
About Restaurante BRASA MAR
Restaurante BRASA MAR stands as Arcade's highest-rated dining destination, anchoring the zone with a 4.7-star reputation built on 728 reviews. The kitchen excels with fresh seafood—oysters, scallops, monkfish, and baby squid feature prominently—prepared with technical precision and paired with house specialities like paella and fideuá. The wine programme is notably curated, with Alvarinho and Treixadura selections reflecting local terroir. Desserts (tarte de queso, mousse de limón) are made in-house and consistently praised. Service strikes a balance between professionalism and warmth; staff are described as attentive, accommodating, and genuinely hospitable—even staying open after hours for guests. The space itself is relaxed and informal, with a bar, accessible facilities, and ample free parking. Pricing sits at the moderate end ($$), making the quality-to-value proposition compelling for both tourists and local groups. Reservations are recommended for lunch and dinner.
Restaurante BRASA MAR is one of those places where the dessert menu is not an afterthought — a detail regulars tend to mention first.
What Stands Out
Fresh seafood execution
Reviews consistently highlight exceptional oysters, scallops, monkfish, baby squid, and clams prepared with precision; one guest noted staff 'very kindly stayed open after closing' to accommodate a seafood feast.
House-made desserts and wine selection
Tarte de queso and mousse de limĂłn are repeatedly singled out; wine list includes local Alvarinho and Treixadura, with one reviewer praising 'quality wine' pairing.
Attentive, warm service
Multiple reviews describe staff as 'always attentive', 'impeccable', 'friendly and helpful', and even 'cariñosa' (affectionate) with families and babies.
In Their Own Words
Review highlights surfaced by Google, in the language they were written
“Recomiendo las croquetas, el pulpo, la tarta de queso y la mousse de limon.”
“SumĂ©rgete en los gustos y sabores de una magnĂfica parrillada de mariscos”
“Pedimos navajas, zamburiñas, chocos y lubina, postre de mousse de limón y cafés.”Practical Information
Opening Hours
Reservations
Reservations RecommendedContact
RĂşa da Coutada, 36690 A Calle, Pontevedra, Spain
+34 986 70 05 07Amenities
Common Questions
How consistently good is Restaurante BRASA MAR?
Across 731 Google reviews, 95% of visitors gave four or five stars — placing Restaurante BRASA MAR among Arcade's most reliably rated restaurants.
Do you need to book Restaurante BRASA MAR in advance?
Booking ahead is recommended for lunch and dinner — Restaurante BRASA MAR is a popular choice in Arcade and tends to fill quickly, particularly at weekends.
Is Restaurante BRASA MAR family friendly?
Restaurante BRASA MAR accommodates families — Google visitors note facilities for children, and the welcoming atmosphere suits all ages.
Frequently Asked Questions about Restaurante BRASA MAR
Yes. The venue offers high chairs, is marked ideal for children, and reviews confirm families are warmly welcomed. Staff are noted as particularly accommodating with babies and young diners.
Fresh seafood is the signature: oysters, scallops, monkfish, baby squid, and clams. Paella and fideuá are house specialities. Finish with house-made tarte de queso or mousse de limón.
Yes. Reservations are recommended for both lunch and dinner to secure a table, especially for groups.
The restaurant features a curated wine selection highlighting local Galician varieties like Alvarinho and Treixadura, complementing the seafood-focused menu.
Yes. Free street parking and ample parking space are available on-site, making access convenient.
Yes. The entrance and dining space are wheelchair-accessible, with appropriate facilities provided.
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