Bodeguita el Tejo
A cozy Mijas Pueblo gem offering a modern twist on tapas, exceptional service, and a lively atmosphere with live music.
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Bodeguita el Tejo
Highlights
Must-see attractions
A cozy Mijas Pueblo gem offering a modern twist on tapas, exceptional service, and a lively atmosphere with live music.
Share a Variety of Tapas
Opt for a selection of tapas to share, exploring diverse flavors and discovering new favorites.
Enjoy Happy Hour Deals
Visit between 5-7pm daily for Happy Hour specials, offering great value on drinks and possibly some food items.
Quick Facts
Cuisine
Spanish / Tapas
Price
Mid-range
Phone
+34 951 06 88 49
Address
Av. de Méjico, n19, 29650 Mijas, Málaga, Spain
Highlights
Discover the most iconic attractions and experiences
Lively Atmosphere with Live Music
Experience a vibrant dining atmosphere, often enhanced by live music performances that create a superb party vibe.
Innovative Tapas and Enticing Wines
Discover novel tapas creations and enjoy a delightful selection of wines, perfectly complementing the unique culinary offerings.
Exceptional Service and Warm Welcome
Be treated to genuinely pleasant and friendly service, with staff who make your dining experience memorable and welcoming.
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Share a Variety of Tapas
Opt for a selection of tapas to share, exploring diverse flavors and discovering new favorites.
Enjoy Happy Hour Deals
Visit between 5-7pm daily for Happy Hour specials, offering great value on drinks and possibly some food items.
Catch Live Music
Check for live music performances to elevate your dining experience with an enhanced, lively atmosphere.
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Share a Variety of Tapas
Opt for a selection of tapas to share, exploring diverse flavors and discovering new favorites.
Enjoy Happy Hour Deals
Visit between 5-7pm daily for Happy Hour specials, offering great value on drinks and possibly some food items.
Catch Live Music
Check for live music performances to elevate your dining experience with an enhanced, lively atmosphere.
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
Bodeguita el Tejo is praised for its delicious food, particularly tapas and steak, and its vibrant atmosphere often enhanced by live music. The service is frequently highlighted as exceptionally friendly and welcoming, making it a favorite for many. However, a few reviews mention issues with food quality like dry chicken or off-tasting sauce, and inconsistent service attentiveness, though these seem to be less common.
"A wonderful bar and restaurant in Mijas Pueblo. Theresa and her team were fantastic and welcoming!
I look forward to the next visit to Mijas Pueblo and of course Bodeguita el Tejo will be the first place to stop for a drink and some food."
Ben Jones
"There was live music, which made the atmosphere great. The food was excellent.
Dessert was a typical thing that is eaten at Easter. Already forgot the name (Torrija)"
Tarja Vermeer
"Extremely good food very fresh veg cooked too perfection. 4 of us had different meals but all really enjoyed the food. Also the staff were really friendly which makes a change. Would go again when next in the area."
John Beard
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Frequently Asked Questions
Bodeguita el Tejo specializes in traditional homemade cuisine with a modern twist, offering a variety of novel tapas and dishes like Iberian Pork and steak.
Yes, live music is often featured, creating a lively and party-like atmosphere that enhances the dining experience.
Happy Hour typically runs daily between 5-7pm, offering special deals.
While specific vegetarian options aren't detailed, the tapas selection often includes dishes that can be suitable for vegetarians.
Given its popularity and often busy atmosphere, especially with live music, making a reservation is advisable.
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