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California in Salou

Discover California, a casual restaurant at Carrer Major, Salou. Enjoy great cocktails, Indian dishes, takeout, and late-night dining with excellent reviews.

4 296 reviews €10–20 Restaurant American · Southern

Carrer Major, 61, local 6, 43840 Salou, Tarragona, Spain

FoodPlacee Passport Spain · Salou · 74540
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California

Salou, Spain

Tikka Samosas Prawn Balti Croquetas Congeladas
Rating★ 4 / 5
Price€10–20
CategoryRestaurant
Today 09:00 AM - 12:30 AM

Overview

About This Food Place

California is a vibrant restaurant located in the heart of Salou, Tarragona. Serving an eclectic menu that features Indian dishes, kebabs, pizzas, and much more, it offers a casual yet trendy atmosphere ideal for a variety of dining occasions. With a solid rating of 4 stars from nearly 300 reviews, it has gained a loyal following for its generous portions, flavorful food, and friendly service.

This restaurant caters to different dining styles including breakfast, brunch, lunch, and late-night meals, complemented by a great selection of beers, cocktails, and coffees. The spot welcomes families, groups, and tourists alike, providing wheelchair accessibility and kid-friendly amenities. Its location on Carrer Major makes it easily reachable and well-equipped with multiple parking options nearby.

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Why People Come Here

California stands out for its diverse menu, lively atmosphere, and excellent service that keep locals and tourists coming back.

Creative Cocktails & Great Beer

Enjoy a wide selection of refreshing cocktails and beers served in style, including frozen glasses for the perfect chill.

Open Late & Convenient

Open daily until 12:30 AM, this spot is ideal for late-night dining, whether for a quick bite or a leisurely dinner.

Family-Friendly & Group Dining

Welcoming families, groups, and LGBTQ+ guests with a spacious, casual environment and kids’ menu options.

Varied & Flavorful Menu

Sample popular dishes like Tikka, Samosas, Biryani, and Pizza Salami Grueso, alongside vegetarian and halal options.

Accessible & Comfortable Seating

Wheelchair accessible entrance and seating ensure comfort for all guests, paired with outdoor seating options.

Flexible Service Options

Offering dine-in, takeout, no-contact delivery, and outdoor seating to suit every preference and occasion.

Casual & Trendy Atmosphere

A relaxed yet lively spot with free Wi-Fi and a cozy fireplace, perfect to meet friends or enjoy solo dining.

Highly Rated & Loved by Guests

Boasts a solid 4-star rating from nearly 300 reviews praising big portions, varied menu, and friendly service.

Experience

When & How to Enjoy This Place

Ideal for a relaxed meal any time of day, California offers diverse options suited to groups, families, and solo diners seeking flavorful and satisfying food.

With a menu spanning classic Indian meals to casual kebabs and pizzas, this restaurant combines convenience with quality, making it a top choice in Salou for both quick bites and leisurely dining experiences. — FoodPlacee editorial note

Group Dinner

Enjoy a lively evening with friends or family in a welcoming environment featuring great cocktails and a wide variety of dishes to please every palate.

Late-Night Meal

Open until past midnight daily, the spot is perfect for night owls craving late-night food like kebabs and organic small plates paired with a cold beer.

Casual Lunch

Break up the day with hearty, flavorful meals such as biryani, samosas, or salads, served quickly with options for outdoor seating when the sun shines.

Solo Dining

Comfortable for single guests seeking a quiet spot to enjoy great coffee or a cocktail alongside a varied menu including vegetarian and halal options.

Takeout or Delivery

Choose convenient no-contact delivery or takeout services to enjoy popular dishes like doner kebabs and seafood paella at home or on the go.

Reservation-Friendly Visits

Reservations are accepted, ensuring a hassle-free experience especially during peak hours or when celebrating special occasions.

Best for

Family-friendly Popular with tourists Great coffee Delivery available Ample parking Reservations accepted Late-night dining Vegetarian options

Guest sentiment

What People Feel

A snapshot of what local diners frequently mention about this location.

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Rajinder Multani 1 month ago

"We have come here multiple times on our holiday for breakfast and dinner and it has been absolutley spot on every time. The food is delicious; Indian, English, kebabs, pasta anything you fancy it's here. Really good choice of drinks and lager/cider is given in a frozen glass, the cocktails are amazing. The staff are brilliant they're so lovely and look after you. It's such a nice bar and restaurant we're so glad we came across it and have really enjoyed every time we've been here! Thank you"

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Aman Multani 1 month ago

"A lot of enjoy with my friends absolutely please this restaurant owner is very friendly and very nice. Food is very delicious fresh pizza Kebab I can eat with my friend’s group. I’m so happy. Happy I will again complete this restaurant."

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web 3 crypto 1 month ago

"I recently dined at California in Salou, Spain with my husband and three kids, and we were so impressed that we’ve returned three times! The extensive menu caters to everyone’s tastes, offering paila, beruani, pizza, kebab, and kid-friendly meals. The service is outstanding, with exceptionally friendly and attentive staff who make every guest feel welcome."

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Stephen Hall 2 month ago

"The food was really nice , lots to choose from , the staff were really great , drinks are a good selection , price is value for money , i could not fault anything or anyone there , we went about 4 times on our holiday , end of September to 2nd week in October this year , everyone made me and my wife welcome , we even got a takeaway from there 1 night which we enjoyed very much"

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Heri Friese 2 month ago

"I stayed in Salou for a couple of days and had dinner twice at the California - excellent Indian food ( chicken tikka my first choice )"

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Andy Hawley 2 month ago

"If you're out and about of an evening and had a few pints in Salou this is the nicest place to come for a kebab. Chicken, beef or mixed, they're all great. Highly recommend it."

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Natalie Docherty 3 month ago

"Been to Salou 3 times and California is our first stop and several times during our holidays. Cannot recommended California enough for choice, food and service nothing is too much trouble. So friendly and the food is to die for! Couple of weeks and I will be visiting again can’t wait"

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Anna B 3 month ago

"Back one road from the main strip, this restaurant is easy going with a very large menu. Sheek kebab nice and spicy, carbonara was huge, lasagne too much mozzarella holding not enough meat. Mocktails for the teens were good. A cheap and cheerful place."

Visit info

When to Visit

Weekly hours below — always confirm with the business before holidays or special events.

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Weekly hours
Monday 09:00 AM - 12:30 AM
Tuesday 09:00 AM - 12:30 AM
Wednesday 09:00 AM - 12:30 AM
Thursday 09:00 AM - 12:30 AM
Friday 09:00 AM - 12:30 AM
Saturday 09:00 AM - 12:30 AM
Sunday 09:00 AM - 12:30 AM
Hours may change. Please confirm with the business before visiting.

Best time to visit

Visit any day of the week from morning through late night to enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, or late-night snacks in a welcoming setting.

Open daily 9:00 AM to 12:30 AM Perfect for meals lasting 30 min to 1.5 hours Ideal for family lunches or group dinners Reservations accepted — planning ahead recommended Great choice for late-night dining & drinks

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Where This Food Place Lives

Find your way to California in Salou .

Address Carrer Major, 61, local 6, 43840 Salou, Tarragona, Spain
Phone +34 602 06 41 44
Area Salou
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Questions answered

Food Place Questions

Find answers to common questions about California Restaurant in Salou, including details on menu, hours, services, and more.

Open daily from 9:00 AM to 12:30 AM, the restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, brunch, and dessert. Hours may change seasonally, so checking ahead is recommended.

Yes, guests can enjoy outdoor seating, dine-in, takeout, delivery, and no-contact delivery services, providing flexible ways to enjoy meals.

The menu features a mix of Indian and international dishes such as kebabs, curries, pizza, and paella. Popular items include Tikka, Samosas, Prawn Balti, and Pizza Salami Grueso.

The restaurant is family-friendly with a kids' menu, high chairs, and wheelchair accessible entrance and seating, making it suitable for all guests.

Reservations are accepted and recommended. Payment options include credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments.

Guests can enjoy amenities like free Wi-Fi, onsite bar, and restrooms within a casual and trendy setting suitable for families, groups, and tourists.

California offers vegetarian, halal, organic options, along with a braille menu to support accessibility and diverse dietary choices.

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