
Outarelo Restaurante
A beloved Ourense institution known for its hearty, traditional homemade cuisine and exceptionally generous portions.
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Outarelo Restaurante

Highlights
Must-see attractions
A beloved Ourense institution known for its hearty, traditional homemade cuisine and exceptionally generous portions.
Book Ahead
Reserve your table in advance, especially during busy periods, to secure a spot in the lively dining room.
Street Parking
Parking is available on the street; while limited, traffic is minimal, making it less of a concern.

Quick Facts
Cuisine
Galician
Price
Mid-range
Phone
+34 988 25 77 00
Address
real camiño de santiago, 9, 32980 Ourense, Province of Ourense, Spain
Website
outarelo.com/Highlights
Discover the most iconic attractions and experiences

The Famous Bacalao Outarelo
A signature cod dish described as simple yet mind-blowingly good, perfectly cooked with potatoes and peppers.

Homemade Traditional Food
Enjoy delicious traditional homemade food with generous portions of well-prepared dishes.

Ample and Flavorful Portions
Dishes are served in abundant portions, offering great value for money and a satisfying dining experience.
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Book Ahead
Reserve your table in advance, especially during busy periods, to secure a spot in the lively dining room.
Street Parking
Parking is available on the street; while limited, traffic is minimal, making it less of a concern.
Must-Try Dishes
Savor popular items like octopus, squid, croquettes, cod, and flambéed pancakes.
Al Fresco Dining
Enjoy a pleasant meal on the outdoor terrace during good weather for a delightful al fresco experience.
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from all over the internet
Book Ahead
Reserve your table in advance, especially during busy periods, to secure a spot in the lively dining room.
Street Parking
Parking is available on the street; while limited, traffic is minimal, making it less of a concern.
Must-Try Dishes
Savor popular items like octopus, squid, croquettes, cod, and flambéed pancakes.
Al Fresco Dining
Enjoy a pleasant meal on the outdoor terrace during good weather for a delightful al fresco experience.
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
Outarelo Restaurante offers a mixed bag of experiences, with many praising its delicious homemade food, generous portions, and friendly service. However, some recent reviews suggest a decline in quality and professionalism, particularly concerning traditional dishes and pastry items, which is a stark contrast to its formerly revered status. While many still recommend it for its authentic flavors and value, potential diners should be aware of the evolving culinary landscape.
"rico"
Balbino González Álvarez
"Good restaurant and good food. Recomend"
Nuno Barbosa
"Not hiker / pilgrim friendly..."
FlowerMan - Andreas Gorges
What People Like
What People Dislike
Frequently Asked Questions
Many patrons rave about the signature Bacalao Outarelo (cod dish), as well as traditional items like eels, croquettes, and lamb chops. Flambéed pancakes are also a popular dessert choice.
Yes, the restaurant offers options for celiacs, including gluten-free versions of some dishes like the filloas (pancakes).
It is recommended to make a reservation, especially during peak hours, to ensure you get a table in their busy dining room.
Parking is available on the street. While options may be limited, traffic is generally minimal, so it's not usually a major issue.
Yes, during good weather, you can enjoy a pleasant al fresco meal on their outdoor terrace.
Portion sizes are consistently described as generous and abundant, offering great value for the price.
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