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Quinta Avenida- Restaurante JaponésB+Worth Trying
Avinguda del Comte de Sallent, nº5, Centre, 07003 Palma, Illes Balears, Spain
· Japanese restaurant, Sushi restaurant
· 4.7/5 Google (2260 reviews)
Reservations · Delivery · Takeout
Stylish Japanese-fusion spot with standout sushi and tartares, buzzy service, and premium prices; excellent highs but occasional service and consistency dips.
Why it gets a B+ for overall quality
Quinta Avenida delivers exceptional sushi quality and stylish interior design that compete with Palma's better neighborhood restaurants. However, inconsistent execution—oversized rolls, rice balance issues, and variable service timing on busy nights—prevents grade A territory. The historical hygiene concerns from 2022-2023, though not recently clustered, add warranted caution despite otherwise solid performance.
Restaurant Summary
A chic Japanese-fusion dining room in central Palma, Quinta Avenida buzzes with stylish energy and thoughtful plating. Diners praise ultra-fresh sushi and polished tartares, with one noting, "the tuna tartare was a knockout." Service often feels warm and helpful, though timing can wobble on hectic nights. The cooking leans Nikkei and modern Japanese, with creative flourishes like tiraditos, truffle accents, and kimchi touches. Expect generous rolls, bright citrus-soy dressings, and playful starters like duck gyozas. Fans call it destination-worthy; traditionalists may prefer a more purist sushi bar. Prices are premium but many diners feel quality matches the cost for the setting and ingredients. Families can do well here. Wings, bao, noodles, and simple sushi make it approachable, yet some flavors run bold or sweet-savory. There is no clear kids menu, so guide younger eaters toward familiar options like tebasaki, edamame, and basic rolls.
At a Glance
- Fresh sushi and standout tuna dishes with elegant presentation
- Stylish interior and lively ambiance in central Palma
- Service timing can be uneven on busy nights
- Premium pricing and occasional portion or rice balance issues
- Historical hygiene complaints reported in 2022-2023; no recent cluster
What Sets It Apart
- Nikkei-inspired menu in central Palma
- Stylish interior and plating
- Generous portion approach to sushi
What People Love
- Fresh fish quality and tartares
- Duck gyozas and tebasaki wings
- Helpful staff recommendations
- Elegant plating and cozy vibe
Points of Concern
- Historical insect sightings reported by multiple diners in 2022-2023; monitor current sanitation standards
- Some rolls oversized with too much rice; occasional saltiness in noodles or fried rice
- Service inconsistencies: forgotten items, clustered course timing, and rare curt interactions
- Pricing is genuinely expensive (€21.5-29 raw plates) which may surprise casual diners
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average Cost€45-62 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- Balance a raw plate (tataki or tiradito) with a hot starter (tebasaki or gyozas).
- If sensitive to truffle or sweetness, request lighter sauce or no truffle oil.
Perfect For
- Date night with a sushi focus
- Small celebrations over cocktails and raw plates
- Traveler splurge dinner in central Palma
- Friends sharing modern Japanese dishes
Location Insights
Area: Central Palma commercial corridor with boutiques and offices; draws locals and visitors for evening dining.
Safety: Generally safe, well-lit main avenues with steady foot traffic into late evening.
Nearby: Near shops and hotels in Centre district; convenient for pre- or post-shopping meals.
PalmaPalma's central neighborhood is lively and cosmopolitan, with a diverse dining scene ranging from traditional Spanish tapas bars to international cuisine. The area attracts a mix of tourists exploring the old town and locals enjoying the urban lifestyle, offering a blend of casual and upscale dining options.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday13:00–16:00, 07:30–23:00
Tuesday13:00–16:00, 07:30–23:00
Wednesday13:00–16:00, 07:30–23:00
Thursday13:00–16:00, 07:30–23:00
Friday13:00–16:00, 07:30–23:00
Saturday13:00–16:00, 07:30–23:00
Sunday13:00–16:00, 07:30–23:00
Available: Reservations, Delivery, Takeout
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