One of the most celebrated specialties of Ses Oliveres Port de Sóller is its rice, dry or sweet, with red Sóller prawns and ‘sipió’, a delicacy that captures the essence of the sea and the richness of the local cuisine.
Have you ever tasted it? Then we recommend that you come to the port of Sóller to try this and other dishes on our menu.
A tribute to local produce
At Ses Oliveres, the philosophy is clear: to make the most of the freshest and most authentic products the island has to offer. The red prawn from Sóller, known for its intense flavor, is the main ingredient in this dish. This crustacean, caught in the crystal-clear waters of the Mallorcan coast, is a treasure that not only represents the quality of the local sea, but also the effort and dedication of the local fishermen.
Rice with Sóller prawns and ‘sipió’ is not just a dish; it is an experience of flavors to be enjoyed in the best surroundings, because even in winter the terrace of the in winter the restaurant’s terrace is a cozy and pleasant place.
Each mouthful combines the perfect texture of the rice with the unmistakable flavor of the prawn, a harmony that awakens all senses.
The recipe that conquers palates
Preparing this specialty takes time, technique and, above all, a love of cooking above all, a love of cooking. At Ses Oliveres, the kitchen team has perfected this rice dish over the years.
The process begins with the preparation of a sofrito (fried sauce) based on fresh ingredients: onion, garlic, tomato and red pepper, all carefully selected to guarantee an unrivalled flavor.
The rice, slowly cooked in this aromatic broth, absorbs all the nuances of the sea. The prawns, added at just the right moment to preserve their freshness and texture, crown the dish, making it a gastronomic masterpiece gastronomic masterpiece.
A unique setting to enjoy
Part of the charm of tasting Sóller’s rice with prawns at Ses Oliveres is the setting. This restaurant, located in a privileged spot in Sóller, offers a cozy atmosphere and views that invite you to relax. Whether on the open-air terrace or in the warmth of its inside, every meal becomes a special moment.
In addition, the attentive and friendly service of the team at Ses Oliveres ensures that every customer feels at home, enjoying not only an exquisite dish, but also a complete experience.
We love rice dishes, so if you would like to try one of our other varieties, don’t hesitate to order the Iberian pork chop rice.
Beyond the dish
Rice with Sóller prawns is more than just a delicious meal it is a celebration of the culture and flavours of Mallorca. In Ses Oliveres, this dish has become an emblem of its commitment to preserving and sharing the best of local gastronomy.
If you are looking for a culinary experience that captures the essence of Sóller and the island, this dish is a must. Once you try it, you’ll understand why so many visitors and locals return time and time again to this gastronomic corner of the island.
Ready to taste the authentic Mallorca? We are waiting for you at Ses Oliveres!
