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Urban Sushi Palma Restaurante - Es Rafal VellA-Worth Trying
Carrer Aragó, 204, Llevant, 07008 Palma, Illes Balears, Spain
· Japanese restaurant, Sushi restaurant
· 4.8/5 Google (369 reviews)
Reservations · Delivery · Takeout
Creative sushi in a small, calm dining room with standout value lunch/buffet options and attentive service; occasional delivery hiccups and some roll similarity to note.
Why it gets an A- for overall quality
Urban Sushi Palma delivers solid A-grade performance through exceptional food quality and outstanding service attentiveness, with reliable dine-in execution and strong value through lunch and buffet offerings. The intimate but limited space and occasional delivery inconsistencies prevent grade A territory, though the restaurant competes well with respected neighborhood sushi destinations in the area.
Restaurant Summary
A neighborhood sushi spot where the room feels small and cozy, the music stays gentle, and staff greet you with easygoing warmth. Diners talk about fresh fish, clean flavors, and a relaxed pace that invites you to linger. One guest summed it up: "The service was attentive and calm, and the rice had perfect bite." The cooking leans creative rather than purist: expect classic salmon and tuna alongside fusion touches like kimchi-spiced sauces, crunchy cornflake prawns, and flambeed salmon. Rolls are tidy and presentation-minded, tartares are bright, and the lunch menu or buffet offers a low-stress way to sample the range. If you care about perfect tempura crispness, dine in; delivery feedback is more mixed. Families will do fine here thanks to familiar flavors like chicken rolls and woks, teriyaki touches, and mild sauces. There is no explicit kids menu, but portions are sensible and the room is calm. Adventurous options exist, yet there are straightforward choices for younger palates.
At a Glance
- Fresh fish and well-seasoned rice repeatedly praised
- Calm, cozy dining room with friendly, attentive service
- Good value via lunch menu and buffet
- Delivery/click-and-collect inconsistencies reported by some
- Some rolls feel similar in flavor to a few diners
What Sets It Apart
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What People Love
- Freshness of salmon and tuna
- Thoughtful service and helpful recommendations
- Creative but approachable rolls
- Homemade cheesecake and mochi desserts
Points of Concern
- Delivery reliability varies (occasional cancellations, delays, missing items)
- Tempura execution inconsistent in a few reports
- Some find flavor profiles across rolls a bit repetitive
- Pricing is fair overall but can feel higher than basic takeout if ordering many a la carte rolls
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average Cost€28-38 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- Pair one classic roll (New York Phila €12.95) with one fusion roll (Rock n' roll €13.65) for balance
- Add an appetizer (Gyozas €7.95) and share a dessert (Mochi €5.50) to round out a meal
Perfect For
- A relaxed sushi dinner without downtown bustle
- Value-focused lunch with quality fish
- Casual date night with creative rolls
- Solo sushi fix at a calm counter table
Location Insights
Area: Mixed residential-commercial stretch of Carrer Aragó; local foot traffic, casual neighborhood vibe.
Safety: Generally safe with steady traffic; typical urban lighting and visibility along a main road.
Nearby: Nearby shops and services along Aragó; convenient for locals and workers; not a heavy tourist strip.
LlevantLlevant is a primarily residential neighborhood in Palma characterized by a calm atmosphere and local amenities. The dining scene here tends to be more casual and neighborhood-focused, with a mix of traditional Spanish eateries and some international cuisine catering to residents rather than tourists.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday07:30–22:30
Tuesday07:30–22:30
Wednesday13:00–15:30, 07:30–22:30
Thursday13:00–15:30, 07:30–22:30
Friday13:00–15:30, 07:30–22:30
Saturday13:00–15:30, 07:30–22:30
Sunday13:00–15:30, 07:30–22:30
Available: Reservations, Delivery, Takeout
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