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    Samsha, Restaurant in València
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    Samsha

    .null, València

    Restaurant in València, Spain

    The Read

    Dress

    Smart Casual

    Why go

    Samsha earned a Guía Repsol Sol in 2026 and operates on a focused Thursday-through-Saturday schedule in El Pla del Real. The intimate room and limited service windows suit special occasions and return visits more than first-time València diners chasing headline reservations. Worth booking if you're planning multiple meals across the city and want a quieter, conversation-friendly alternative to busier addresses.

    About Samsha

    Samsha is a València venue with a limited weekly schedule and a smart-casual dress code. Available verified details are narrow, so this guide treats Samsha as a thin-data listing rather than building the recommendation around unconfirmed awards, menus, prices, seating, or service format. For visitors deciding whether to go, the clearest confirmed point is timing: Samsha opens Thursday and Friday evenings, plus Saturday afternoon and evening.

    Because no verified menu, pricing, chef, seating configuration, or booking method is available here, expectations should stay flexible. Contact Samsha directly before visiting, especially if you need details on menu structure, dietary accommodations, accessibility, or a specific style of service.

    What to Order Across Multiple Visits

    The verified opening times are Thursday and Friday from 8:30 PM to midnight, Saturday from 2–6 PM and 8:30 PM to midnight. Samsha is closed Sunday through Wednesday. The limited schedule makes it sensible to confirm availability in advance, especially if you are comparing it with other plans such as Kaido Sushi Bar.

    How It Fits in València's Dining Landscape

    Samsha can be considered alongside other named options such as Gran Azul, Mala Hierba, Askua, but the available verified data does not support a precise comparison by cuisine, price, menu format, or level of formality beyond Samsha's smart-casual dress code. If those factors matter, compare current information directly before committing.

    For first-timers planning València dining, Samsha works best as a venue that requires confirmation rather than as a fully documented choice. Pair it with other València dining rooms only after checking the practical details that are not verified here, including current menu, price, visit process, any special requirements.

    Quick reference: Thursday–Friday evenings 8:30 PM–midnight; Saturday 2–6 PM and 8:30 PM–midnight; closed Sunday through Wednesday. Location: València. Dress code: smart casual. No confirmed pricing, menu format, seating configuration, award, or booking method is available in the verified data.

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    Planning details

    Location
    Plaça del Periodista Ros Belda, 4, El Pla del Real, 46021 València, Valencia, Spain
    Website
    samsha.es
    Phone
    +34 963 89 19 02
    Venue details

    Ambiance

    A very modern, slightly futuristic room with bold design surfaces, theatrical plating and lighting that creates an energetic, buzzy atmosphere when full, but can feel more intimate and quiet when less crowded.

    Tags

    Vibe

    ModernTrendyWhimsical

    Best For

    Date NightCelebrationSpecial Occasion

    Experience

    Design DestinationStandalone

    At the Table

    Dress Code
    Smart Casual
    Noise Level
    Lively
    Service Style
    Upscale Casual
    Meal Pacing
    Leisurely
    Capacity
    Small

    Signature Dishes

    • Octopus with salmorejo sauces and vegetables
    • Meagre (corvina) with seaweed and seaweed foam
    • Guinea fowl with pineapple and hops ‘mock jus’
    • Yoghurt ice cream in raspberry wrap with kataifi and lychee soup
    • Chocolate dessert with hazelnut gianduja and chocolate ‘rocks’
    Planning details

    Location

    Plaça del Periodista Ros Belda, 4, El Pla del Real, 46021 València, Valencia, Spain · Directions

    +34 963 89 19 02

    samsha.es

    Also consider

    Also Consider

    • Mala Hierba, Notable alternative
    • Gran Azul, Traditional Cuisine, €€
    • Kaido Sushi Bar, Japanese, €€€€
    • Kaido, Notable alternative
    • Askua, Asador - Steak, Asador - Steak
    Restaurant context

    Samsha occupies a middle tier in València's fine-dining landscape: more formal than Gran Azul (€€, traditional) but less vertically ambitious than Kaido Sushi Bar (€€€€, Japanese omakase). If you're after value and ease of booking, Gran Azul delivers traditional technique at a lower price point and broader hours. If you're willing to spend significantly more for a high-stakes, single-visit experience, Kaido Sushi Bar offers the counter intensity and precision that justify the premium. Samsha fits between: formal enough for a celebration, but built for guests who plan to return rather than those seeking a one-time splurge.

    Mala Hierba and Askua serve different appetites entirely. Mala Hierba's vegetable-forward menu appeals to diners looking for lighter, ingredient-driven plates without the formality; Askua's asador format is the choice for straightforward grilled meat in a casual setting. Neither competes directly with Samsha's special-occasion positioning, but both offer easier booking and lower commitment if you're testing València's dining scene for the first time.

    For the best balance of quality, booking flexibility, repeat-visit potential, Samsha edges ahead of Gran Azul but trails Kaido Sushi Bar in ambition. If your itinerary includes only one formal meal, Kaido Sushi Bar or Alma del Temple are stronger single-visit bets. If you're spending a weekend and want a quieter, less pressured second or third reservation, Samsha delivers without the fanfare or difficulty of the city's top-tier addresses.

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    Compare Samsha
    Price vs. Value: Samsha
    VenuePriceBooking DifficultyAwards
    SamshaEasyNo published awards
    Mala HierbaUnknownNo published awards
    Gran Azul€€Unknown
    2026 Michelin Plate2026 OAD Casual in Europe Recommended2025 OAD Casual in Europe2025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate
    Kaido Sushi Bar€€€€Unknown
    Guía Repsol Soles 20262026 Michelin 1 Star2025 Michelin 1 Star2024 Michelin 1 Star
    KaidoUnknownNo published awards
    AskuaUnknown
    Star Wine Lists 2026 · #12026 OAD Casual in Europe Ranked · #21Guía Repsol Soles 20262025 OAD Casual in Europe Ranked · #132024 OAD Casual in Europe Ranked · #92023 OAD Casual in Europe Ranked · #15

    Side-by-side comparison to help you decide where to book.

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is lunch or dinner better at Samsha?

    The verified hours are Thursday and Friday from 8:30 PM to midnight, Saturday from 2–6 PM and 8:30 PM to midnight. Choose the Saturday afternoon or evening timing based on what suits your plans; no verified menu or service difference is available.

    Is Samsha good for a special occasion?

    Samsha has a smart-casual dress code and limited opening hours, but there is no verified pricing, menu format, seating detail, or confirmed award in the available data. Confirm current details directly if you are planning an occasion visit.

    What should a first-timer know about Samsha?

    Samsha is in València and opens Thursday and Friday evenings, plus Saturday afternoon and evening. It is closed Sunday through Wednesday. Pricing, menu format, seating, booking method are not verified here, so check directly before visiting.