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Where to eat fine dining cuisine at a 5-star restaurant in Murcia
Discover top-quality Mediterranean food and warm hospitality at Palcos by PickledPair in Avileses
For those seeking an exceptional fine dining experience in the Region of Murcia, Palcos by PickledPair stands out as one of the most acclaimed restaurants in southern Spain. Nestled in the quiet village of Avileses, between New Sierra Golf and San Javier, and just a short distance from La Torre Golf Resort and Hacienda Riquelme Golf Resort, Palcos offers a refined yet welcoming culinary destination surrounded by scenic landscapes and golf retreats.
Founded by Paul Owens and Julia Marshall, the restaurant is a true reflection of their passion for high-quality food and dedication to the finest seasonal ingredients. Drawing on global culinary experience, the couple has created a menu that celebrates Mediterranean and European flavours while also embracing vegetarian and vegan options. From beautifully presented starters to expertly crafted main courses, every dish is designed to impress – and it does, with guests consistently leaving glowing reviews.
The atmosphere at Palcos is both elegant and relaxed, offering a modern setting that complements the artistry on the plate. It’s this combination of warm hospitality and culinary excellence that has earned the restaurant the coveted top spot on TripAdvisor for the entire Murcia region, outshining more than 700 other establishments. It has also been recognised by LUXlife as the ‘Best Fine Dining Experience 2023 in South Eastern Spain’ and recommended by Restaurant Guru in the same year – accolades that speak to its rising reputation among locals and visitors alike.
Palcos is open from 5pm Wednesday to Saturday, with an early bird menu available between 5pm and 7pm. This makes it a perfect choice for those looking to enjoy an early evening meal in a stylish setting. With a well-curated wine list featuring a wide range of reds, whites, rosés, and sparkling options, the restaurant ensures each dish can be expertly paired for a complete gastronomic experience. The friendly and knowledgeable team is always on hand to help you choose the perfect match.
At Palcos by PickledPair, every visit is a chance to indulge in the very best of modern Mediterranean cuisine while enjoying genuine hospitality. Whether you’re a resident of Murcia or visiting the region for a holiday or a round of golf, this 5-star dining experience in Avileses is not to be missed.
Book your table today:
- Phone number: 0034 868 784 876
- Email address: info@pickledpair.es
- Website: www.pickledpair.es
- Facebook page: Pickled Pair
- Location: Plaza de la Iglesia, Avileses, MURCIA
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Plaza de la Iglesia, Avileses, MURCIATel: 0034 868 784 876
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Palcos is a refined and contemporary restaurant set in the tranquil village of Avileses, nestled between New Sierra Golf and San Javier. Conveniently located near La Torre Golf Resort and Hacienda Riquelme Golf Resort, it has become a popular choice among both locals and visitors looking for a high-quality dining experience in the Murcia region.
Founded by Paul Owens and Julia Marshall, Palcos reflects their shared culinary vision and passion for creating exceptional food in a welcoming, elegant setting.

The restaurant’s core philosophy centres around seasonality, sustainability and locality. Paul and Julia work closely with regional suppliers and artisan producers, sourcing the freshest ingredients to showcase the best of what Murcia has to offer.

Palcos is particularly known for its beautifully presented small plates that focus on quality over quantity. While the portions are refined, the depth of flavour and attention to detail are unmistakable. The restaurant also caters to vegetarian diners, offering a variety of thoughtfully prepared options that maintain the same high standards as the rest of the menu.

Thanks to its consistently outstanding reviews, Palcos has earned a loyal following and a strong reputation across the region. It currently holds the number one spot on TripAdvisor for the entire Murcia area, surpassing more than 700 other restaurants – a testament to the owners’ commitment to excellence in both cuisine and hospitality.
Opening times
Wednesday-Saturday: 6pm to 9pm last table (winter); 5pm-9pm last table (summer)
Sunday: 1pm-4pm
Monday & Tuesday: Closed
Contact details
- Phone number: 0034 868 784 876
- Email address: info@pickledpair.es
- Website: www.pickledpair.es
- Facebook page: Pickled Pair
- Location: Plaza de la Iglesia, Avileses, MURCIA
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