5/5 Cat M. 2 months ago on Google • 68 reviews New
Walking
into
Ca
n'Ela
Vegan
Restaurant,
I
carried
a
skepticism
born
from
personal
dietary
restrictions
and
a
general
avoidance
of
vegan
cuisine.
However,
what
unfolded
during
a
lunchtime
catch-up
with
a
dear
friend
(an
“ethical”
vegan)
at
this
quaint
establishment
in
Palma,
Mallorca,
was
nothing
short
of
jaw-dropping.
From
the
outset,
Ca
n'Ela
distinguished
itself
by
accommodating
us
before
service
hours
to
address
my
dietary
concerns.
Their
assurance
that
the
menu
was
safe
for
me
not
only
surprised
but
also
deeply
impressed
me,
paving
the
way
for
an
unexpected
culinary
adventure.
The
restaurant
itself
is
a
cozy
two-story
haven,
where
warmth
and
welcome
are
served
as
generously
as
the
food.
Our
greeting,
in
fluent
English,
made
us
feel
at
home
in
an
instant,
setting
the
stage
for
a
meal
that
would
defy
my
expectations
of
vegan
cuisine.
The
set
menu
was
a
journey
through
flavors,
textures,
and
culinary
creativity:
-
A
cous-cous
salad
with
a
dressing
so
remarkable,
it
immediately
set
a
high
bar.
-
The
soups—watercress
and
spinach
for
myself,
and
ginger
and
mushroom
for
my
friend—hats
off
to
the
kitchen’s
ability
to
elevate
simple
ingredients
into
something
extraordinary.
-
The
main
courses,
my
stuffed
zucchini
and
my
companion’s
pasta
bolognese,
showcased
the
versatility
and
depth
of
vegan
cooking.
-
A
brownie
with
‘cream’
(faultless)
for
dessert
concluded
the
meal
on
a
note
of
sweet
perfection.
Accompanied
by
a
bottle
of
vegan
red
wine,
the
meal
was
shockingly
good.
Beyond
the
impeccable
food,
the
price
was
a
pleasant
surprise,
offering
great
value
for
such
quality.
Since
my
visit,
I've
become
an
unexpected
ambassador
for
Ca
n'Ela,
urging
both
vegans
and
non-vegans
alike
to
discover
its
delights!
Ca
n'Ela
Vegan
Restaurant
has
done
more
than
just
serve
a
great
meal;
it
has
shifted
my
perspective
on
vegan
dining
entirely.
For
anyone
seeking
a
memorable
dining
experience,
regardless
of
dietary
preference,
Ca
n'Ela
is
a
must-visit.
Its
charm,
quality,
and
affordability
make
it
a
standout
in
Palma,
Mallorca.
In
a
single
meal,
Ca
n'Ela
has
transformed
my
apprehension
into
admiration,
earning
my
wholehearted
endorsement.
2 people found this review helpful 👍