Restaurante Los Geraneos
A charming restaurant in Almuñécar, offering a delightful blend of traditional Spanish cuisine and a cozy, historic ambiance. A local gem.
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Restaurante Los Geraneos
Highlights
Must-see attractions
A charming restaurant in Almuñécar, offering a delightful blend of traditional Spanish cuisine and a cozy, historic ambiance. A local gem.
Book Ahead!
Reservations are highly recommended as the restaurant is very popular and often fully booked.
Consider Parking
If driving a wide car, park near the castle due to narrow streets leading to the restaurant.
Quick Facts
Cuisine
Mediterranean
Price
Mid-range
Phone
+34 958 63 40 20
Address
Pl. de la Rosa, 4, 18690 Almuñécar, Granada, Spain
Website
facebook.com/losgeraneos/Highlights
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Charming Andalusian Ambiance
Experience a historic property with a unique, cozy atmosphere and elegant white-and-blue decor.
Exquisite Meat and Fish Dishes
Savor meticulously prepared traditional Andalusian stews and perfectly grilled fresh fish.
Exceptional Value for Lunch
Enjoy well-priced, high-quality traditional dishes, especially recommended for lunch.
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Book Ahead!
Reservations are highly recommended as the restaurant is very popular and often fully booked.
Consider Parking
If driving a wide car, park near the castle due to narrow streets leading to the restaurant.
Complimentary Starter
Don't miss the delicious homemade pâté with jam, served complimentary to start your meal.
Cash Only Policy
The restaurant does not accept credit or debit cards; payment is strictly cash only.
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Book Ahead!
Reservations are highly recommended as the restaurant is very popular and often fully booked.
Consider Parking
If driving a wide car, park near the castle due to narrow streets leading to the restaurant.
Complimentary Starter
Don't miss the delicious homemade pâté with jam, served complimentary to start your meal.
Cash Only Policy
The restaurant does not accept credit or debit cards; payment is strictly cash only.
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
Restaurante Los Geraneos is praised for its charming ambiance and delicious, well-presented dishes, particularly its meat and fish selections. Many diners highlight the attentive service and excellent value, making it a local favorite. However, a few reviews mention issues with service speed and food preparation, indicating potential inconsistencies.
"Tucked away in a quiet square is this charming restaurant, housed in a historic property that must have once been a grand home. The charm extends to the wait staff, who echo the graces of decades past in a friendly & comfortable way, as if inviting you to stay and enjoy this grand manor on behalf of the Duke of Alba. The starter of a house-made foie gras portends the deliciousness of things to come. Brie over a strawberry cream melts in your mouth and croquetas, a Spanish staple, taste just a little bit better here. Main course decisions are a little more difficult because everything has its allure. I chose a steak over risotto and it was magnificent. This is truly one of the best restaurants I've experienced for its gastronomy and atmosphere. I look forward to returning."
Michelle Payer
"What a wonderful restaurant. We vent for lunch and were lucky to be seated. Very nice and cosy atmosphere. The food was excellent and the waiter nice and professional. It’s advisable to to book a table for dinner in the evening. Nice prices also ."
Bjørg Stangeland
"An absolutely fabulous dinner.
Simple menu. Beautifully cooked and presented.
Brilliant staff. Gave a lovely description of the specials.
Great wines.
Traditional style building. Seating in the square outside, inside or the inner courtyard. Nicely set up. Busy but not crowded together.
A must book, as very popular!
We shared a stater - Zucchini & Prawns (Photo) Had a main each - Pork fillets and Cod loin - Both amazing. 1 beer and 3 glasses of wine €73.00"
Simon Tucker
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, it is highly recommended to make a reservation in advance, especially for dinner, as the restaurant is very popular and often fully booked.
Due to narrow streets leading to the restaurant, it's advised to park near the castle if you have a wide car.
No, the restaurant strictly accepts cash payments only. They do not accept credit or debit cards.
Lunch at Restaurante Los Geraneos is particularly good value, offering high-quality dishes at great prices.
While specializing in meat and fish, vegetarian options like grilled vegetables and curry rice are available, though it may not be a primary go-to for vegetarians.
Expect a charming and cozy atmosphere within a historic property, featuring elegant white-and-blue decor and dark oak beams, creating a delightful and welcoming space.
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