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Verified Pizzeria Cova Criolla
Besalú, Spain
Rating★ 4.6 / 5
Price€10–20
CategoryPizza Restaurant
Today Closed
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Pizzeria Cova Criolla in Besalú
Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and quality pizza at Pizzeria Cova Criolla, located in Besalú’s welcoming dining spot with prices from €10 to €20.
Carrer Ganganell, 3, 17850 Besalú, Girona, Spain
Overview
About This Food Place
Located in the charming medieval village of Besalú, Pizzeria Cova Criolla is a beloved pizza restaurant offering authentic, flavorful pizzas crafted with fresh ingredients. Popular among locals and visitors alike, this cozy spot features a diverse menu that includes vegetarian and vegan options alongside classic favorites like the Diavola and Pizza Vegetariana.
The warm, family-friendly atmosphere is complemented by attentive table service and an inviting salad bar. Guests can enjoy their meal indoors or take advantage of outdoor seating, making it an excellent destination for a relaxed dinner or casual gathering. With a solid rating of 4.6 from 281 reviews, this highly recommended pizza place offers a delightful culinary experience in the heart of Girona.
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Why People Come Here
Known for its delicious handmade pizzas and warm atmosphere, this pizza restaurant offers a memorable dining experience in the heart of Besalú.
Highly Rated Pizza
With a 4.6 rating across 281 reviews, guests praise the fantastic flavors and quality ingredients in every slice.
Family-Friendly Atmosphere
Welcoming for families and children, the restaurant provides a cozy setting suitable for all ages.
Varied Drink Selection
Enjoy a choice of beer, cocktails, wine, and coffee alongside meals for a complete dining experience.
Outdoor Seating & Takeout
Options for dining in or grabbing a takeaway meal make it convenient whether visiting or on the go.
Central Location in Besalú
Situated on Carrer Ganganell, the spot is accessible with a free parking lot nearby.
Vegan and Vegetarian Choices
Menus include vegan and vegetarian options like the popular Pizza Vegetariana, accommodating diverse diets.
Evening Dinner Service
Open for dinner from 6:30 PM to 10:30 PM most evenings, perfect for a relaxed evening meal.
Experience
When & How to Enjoy This Place
Discover ideal moments to savor authentic pizza delights in a charming setting, reflecting the unique vibe of Besalú.
The inviting ambiance paired with handcrafted pizzas and local wines makes this restaurant perfect for those seeking an intimate and flavorful dining experience in a historic village atmosphere. — FoodPlacee editorial note
Family Dinner
Bring the whole family to enjoy a menu with vegan and vegetarian choices alongside classic pizzas, all within a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Evening Gathering
Open evenings except Wednesdays, it’s a great spot for relaxed dinners featuring quality pizza paired with local wines and cocktails.
Takeout Convenience
Ideal for enjoying a delicious pizza at home or while exploring Besalú, with a variety of takeout options but no delivery service.
Dessert Treats
End the meal with popular sweets like tiramisu, which receive high praise, alongside quality coffee or wine options.
Easy Parking Access
Free onsite parking makes visiting stress-free, allowing guests to spend more time enjoying their meal without parking worries.
Family-friendly Takeout Dinner Dessert Wine & Cocktails Free Parking Highly Rated Good for Kids
Guest sentiment
What People Feel
A snapshot of what local diners frequently mention about this location.
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DmT 2 month ago
"Best Roma pizza at Besalú . We started with some home made empanadas and after that one of the best pizza that we ever got . And we ended with some tiramisu that I literally didn’t last more than a minute on the table .Service was equal to food quality - perfect-"
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Kah Ying Choo 2 month ago
"In a Spanish medieval village, I enjoyed mouthwatering calzone with tasty stuffing and crispy crust, as well as a cheese empanada. The owner was smiley, kind, and cheerful. The charming restaurant had a homey feel. And I had the perfect view of a stone tower with bronze bells."
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Charlotte Lawrence 3 month ago
"Delicious pizza and would 100% recommend the Tiramisu - delicious!"
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Vere Bedaux 3 month ago
"Awesome pizza, with glutenfree options as well! It certainly isn't spacious, but rather cozy, and we all really enjoyed eating here."
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M. B. 3 month ago
"Fantastic Pizza, great service, nice people working there. We had a wonderful time, being served pizzas and empanadas. The cook was very lovely and funny. Thanks a lot!"
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A Suthers 4 month ago
"Lovely intimate pizza parlour, seats approx 12 inside, some outside. Personal service, handmade pizzas, fresh ingredients. Delicious, flavoursome, and great service. Highly recommended. Thank you"
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Robin 5 month ago
"My girlfriend and I enjoyed the really good pizza and also nice wines here very much. The waiter was friendly and service was fast enough for us. Many restaurants were closed this evening, so it became quite busy and some tables were added. Good atmosphere!"
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Melissa Biller 6 month ago
"Really lovely Place and very nice Service! It was the best fabulous Pizza I‘ve ever had (Veggie Truffle). And the Empanadas are also fantastic (Cheese and Onion). Thank you so much for having us and bringing this great Pizza into my stomach"
Visit info
When to Visit
Weekly hours below — always confirm with the business before holidays or special events.
Today Closed
| Monday | 06:30 PM - 10:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 06:30 PM - 10:30 PM |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 06:30 PM - 10:30 PM |
| Friday | 06:30 PM - 10:30 PM |
| Saturday | 06:30 PM - 10:30 PM |
| Sunday | 06:30 PM - 10:30 PM |
Hours may change. Please confirm with the business before visiting.
Best time to visit
Evening hours offer the ideal setting to enjoy freshly made pizzas and drinks in a cozy environment.
Dinner from 6:30 PM to 10:30 PM (closed Wednesdays) Weekdays and weekends available except Wednesday for a relaxing dinner Family-friendly dining suitable for kids Free parking available nearby for easy access Consider arriving early on busy evenings for outdoor seating
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Where This Food Place Lives
Find your way to Pizzeria Cova Criolla in Besalú .
Address Carrer Ganganell, 3, 17850 Besalú, Girona, Spain
Phone +34 972 59 13 44
Area Besalú
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Questions answered
Food Place Questions
Find answers to common questions about dining at Pizzeria Cova Criolla in Besalú, Girona.
The restaurant is open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 6:30 PM to 10:30 PM. It remains closed on Wednesdays. Hours may vary, so it’s best to check before visiting.
Yes, there are vegan and vegetarian dishes available, including the popular Pizza Vegetariana. The menu may change, so inquire with the staff about current plant-based options.
Free parking is available with a dedicated parking lot nearby, making it convenient for guests arriving by car.
The restaurant is family-friendly and good for kids. Dogs are allowed both inside and outside, ensuring a comfortable visit for pet owners.
Payments by credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments are accepted for a smooth checkout experience.
Takeout and dine-in options are available, including outdoor seating. However, delivery service is not offered at this location.
Popular choices include the Diavola pizza, Pizza Vegetariana, and the Cerveza beer. Desserts like tiramisu are also highly recommended by guests.
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