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A beautiful 18th-century mansion
provides a sublime setting for
exciting contemporary cuisine.
Extensive wine list.
SORIA: Baluarte €
Modern Spanish
Calle Caballeros 14, 42002
Tel 975 21 36 58
Enjoy a fine gastronomic
experience during the mushroom
and black truffle season at this
Michelin-starred restaurant.
TORDESILLAS:
Bar-Restaurante Figón €
Traditional Spanish
Plaza Pepe Zorita 22, 47100
Elegant place settings at El Rincon de Antonio, Zamora Tel 983 77 13 98 Closed Wed dinner
Octopus salad is a popular dish
LEÓN: La Gitana € Michelin-starred establishment at this laid-back local. A greater
Regional Spanish doing Nouveau Cas tilian cuisine menu selection than elsewhere.
Calle de las Carnicerías 7, 24003 with a Basque twist.
Tel 987 21 51 71 Closed Thu VALLADOLID: La Parrilla
In the pedestrianized Húmedo SALAMANCA: iPan iVino € de San Lorenzo €
neighbourhood, La Gitana is a Tapas Traditional Spanish
relaxed place – you can use Calle Felipe Espino 10, 37002 Calle Pedro Niño 1, 47001
bread to mop up your plate. Tel 923 26 86 77 Tel 983 33 50 88
Colourful wine bar with creative Located in the basement of a
LEÓN: Cocinandos €€ tapas and probably the best wine monastery, this grill is a treasure
Modern Spanish menu in the city. trove of antiques. The menu is just
Calle Campanillas 1, 24008 as traditional with family recipes
Tel 987 07 13 78 Closed Mon & Sun SALAMANCA: Zazu Bistro €€ handed down through generations.
Marrying style with substance, Mediterranean
this Michelin-starred gem offers a Plaza de la Libertad 8, 37002 DK Choice
sophisticated take on traditional Tel 923 26 16 90
Castilian recipes. This stylish restaurant pays ZAMORA: El Rincón de
tribute to Mediterranean cuisine Antonio €€
LEÓN: Delirios €€ with nods to classic French and Regional Spanish
Modern Spanish Italian recipes. Wine list to match. C/ de la Rúa de los Francos 6, 49001
Calle Ave María 2, 24007 Tel 980 53 53 70
Tel 987 23 76 99 Closed Mon & Sun SEGOVIA: El Bernandino € Housed in a 19th-century
dinner (all day Sun in summer) Traditional Spanish mansion in medieval Zamora,
This central restaurant, located Calle Cervantes 2, 40001 the kitchen utilizes local
just around the corner from Tel 921 46 24 77 products to recreate the food of
the cathedral, is a temple to Updated Castillian cuisine with Zamora of old. There are bite-
modern gastronomy. Innovative traditional roots, served up in a sized tapas offerings at the bar.
cuisine, emphasizing the use of graceful town house. The town’s Choose from a cellar offering
local products. star dish, roast suckling pig, is the 800 different vintages, along
house speciality. with cava, liqueurs and spirits.
PALENCIA: Asador La Encina €
Regional Spanish SEGOVIA: Cueva de
Calle de Casañe 2, 34002 San Esteban €
Tel 979 71 09 36 Traditional Spanish
Famous for its tortilla de patata Calle de Valdeláguila 15, 40001 Castilla-La Mancha
(Spanish omelette), this modern Tel 921 46 09 82
grill does the simple things well. The jamón hanging from the
ceiling gives you an idea how
PALENCIA: La Traserilla €€ traditional this restaurant is. DK Choice
Regional Spanish ALBACETE: Álvarez €
Calle de San Marcos 12, 34001 SEGOVIA: Restaurante Regional Spanish
Tel 979 74 54 21 José María €€ Calle Carmen 42, 02005
Also known as Casa de Comidas Regional Spanish Tel 967 21 82 69
(House of Food), the old exterior Calle Cronista Lecea 11, 40001 If you grew up in Castilla-La
contrasts with the modern decor. Tel 921 46 11 11 Mancha, a meal here would be
Big on meat and vegetables. Chef José María Ruiz Benito a nostalgic experience. For this
combines Segovian staples with is food Mama used to make.
SALAMANCA: La Cocina the latest gastro nomic fashions. There are croquettes of various
de Toño € stuffings, gazpacho manchego
Modern Spanish SIGUENZA: El Doncel €€ (meat-based stew) and cordero
Calle de la Gran Vía 20, 37001 Modern Spanish asado (roast lamb). Desserts in-
Tel 923 26 39 77 Closed Sun dinner; Paseo de la Alameda 3 clude a ricotta and almond flan.
Mon Tel 949 39 00 01
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