Carme Ruscalleda and the Sant Pau Food and drink · Sant Pol de Mar, Maresme, Barcelona Image of Sant Pol de Mar, not of the place itself. The cook opened in 1988 in her village a restaurant that reached three Michelin stars and brought to the fore the produce of the Maresme and of the nearby sea. It closed in 2018 after three decades of seasonal cooking. Photo: Alberto-g-rovi (CC BY-SA 3.0) What to see and do in Sant Pol de Mar