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Smoix
Ciutadella de Menorca, Ciutadella
Restaurant in Ciutadella, Spain
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Price
$50–100per person
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Smoix earns a 2026 Guía Repsol 1 Sol for technically precise cooking inside Hotel Rural Sant Ignasi, with tightly scheduled lunch and dinner services Tuesday through Saturday. The rural hotel setting 2 kilometers north of Ciutadella's port offers intimacy and quieter dining than harbor-side alternatives, but limited hours and seat count require advance booking. Worth it if you prioritize a Repsol-recognized kitchen over flexible walk-in access.
About Smoix
Smoix is a dining venue in Ciutadella with a smart-casual dress code and a schedule that includes both lunch and dinner hours from Tuesday through Saturday. Hours are Tuesday to Saturday from 1–3 PM and 7:30–10 PM.
The Setting and Service Flow
Smoix operates in Ciutadella, follows a smart-casual dress code, and is open during defined lunch and dinner windows Tuesday through Saturday.
How Smoix Compares for Ciutadella Planning
Travelers comparing Smoix with other dining in Ciutadella can consider comparable venues such as Café Balear, Mon Restaurant, Restaurante Faustino, Faustino Restaurant, Ulisses, and other local options.
If Smoix does not fit your schedule, use its opening pattern as a key comparison point: Smoix is available during lunch and dinner hours Tuesday through Saturday and is closed Sunday and Monday.
Booking Strategy and Timing
Plan around the hours: Tuesday through Saturday lunch is 1–3 PM, and dinner is 7:30–10 PM. Smoix is closed on Monday and Sunday, so visitors with short stays in Ciutadella should account for those closures when deciding when to go.
Planning details
- Hours
- Monday: Closed · Tuesday: 1–3 PM, 7:30–10 PM
- Location
- Hotel Rural Sant Ignasi, Ronda Nord, s/n, 07760 Ciutadella, Balearic Islands, Spain
- Reservations
- Book on TheFork
- Website
- smoix.com
- Phone
- +34 971 38 28 08
Venue details
Ambiance
An elegant yet relaxed space that blends rustic Menorcan stone architecture with contemporary design, soft lighting, and a tranquil garden‑estate setting, creating an intimate, romantic atmosphere with attentive but warm service.
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At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Small
- Kitchen
- Seasonal
- Menu Format
- Tasting menu, A la carte, Set menu
- Drinks Focus
- Wine
- Dietary
- Vegetarian friendly
- Outdoor Seating
- Yes
Signature Dishes
- Beef onglet with confit shallot sauce and green beans
- Crawfish ravioli
- Beluga lentils with king prawns
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- Hotel Rural Sant Ignasi, Ronda Nord, s/n, 07760 Ciutadella, Balearic Islands, Spain
Planning details
Hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 1–3 PM, 7:30–10 PM
- Wednesday
- 1–3 PM, 7:30–10 PM
- Thursday
- 1–3 PM, 7:30–10 PM
- Friday
- 1–3 PM, 7:30–10 PM
- Saturday
- 1–3 PM, 7:30–10 PM
- Sunday
- Closed
Location
Hotel Rural Sant Ignasi, Ronda Nord, s/n, 07760 Ciutadella, Balearic Islands, Spain · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Ulisses, Notable alternative
- Restaurante Faustino, Spanish, Spanish
- Faustino Restaurant, Notable alternative
- Café Balear, Notable alternative
- Mon Restaurant, Modern Cuisine, €€
Restaurant context
Smoix sits in the middle tier of Ciutadella's dining hierarchy, above casual port restaurants like Café Balear but below the island's top tasting-menu venues. The 2026 Guía Repsol 1 Sol puts it on par with Café Balear in terms of recognition, but Smoix offers evening service when most harbor spots are closed, making it a stronger choice for dinner. The rural hotel location trades walkability for quieter ambiance, if you prefer central access and easier booking, Café Balear or Siempreviva deliver comparable quality with more forgiving schedules.
Aquiara and Mon Restaurant (modern cuisine, €€ tier, outside metro Ciutadella) provide fallback options when Smoix's two-hour service windows don't align with your itinerary. Both offer broader availability and similar pricing, though neither holds a current Repsol distinction. For splurge-worthy dining, look beyond Ciutadella to Mahón's top tables; for best value with consistent quality and easy walk-in access, stick to the port's established names. Smoix splits the difference: it delivers Repsol-level precision in an intimate rural setting, but you'll need to plan around its limited hours and book ahead to secure a table.
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Compare Smoix
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Awards | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smoix | Ciutadella | 2026 Michelin Plate | ||
| Ulisses | Menorca | No published awards | ||
| Restaurante Faustino | Ciutadella de Menorca | Spanish | 2026 Relais Chateaux Restaurants2025 Relais Chateaux Award | |
| Faustino Restaurant | Minorca | No published awards | ||
| Café Balear | Ciutadella | No published awards | ||
| Mon Restaurant | Ciutadella de Menorca | Modern Cuisine | 2024 Michelin Plate | €€ |
How Smoix Ciutadella compares with similar nearby venues.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What are alternatives to Smoix in Ciutadella?
Comparable venues to consider include Café Balear, Mon Restaurant, Restaurante Faustino, Faustino Restaurant, and Ulisses, along with other dining in Ciutadella.
Is lunch or dinner better at Smoix?
Smoix serves lunch and dinner Tuesday through Saturday: lunch is 1–3 PM, and dinner is 7:30–10 PM. It is closed Sunday and Monday. Choose the sitting that best fits your schedule.
Is Smoix good for a special occasion?
Smoix may be considered for a planned meal in Ciutadella.
