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ALBACETE: Nuestro Bar € The stylish, contemporary OCAÑA: Restaurante Palio €€
Regional Spanish ambience in this restaurant is in Regional Spanish
Calle Alcalde Conangla 102, 02002 contrast to the traditional tapas Calle Mayor 12, 45300
Tel 967 24 33 73 and raciónes on offer. Tel 925 13 00 45 Closed Sun–Wed
Part bar, part restaurant, part dinner
museum. Traditional agricultural CUENCA: El Secreto € This restaurant prides itself on its
equipment and antique cooking Regional Spanish attention to detail – its home-
utensils adorn the walls. Calle Alfonso VIII, 81, 16001 made bread uses stone-ground
Tel 678 61 13 01 Closed Tue dinner; organic flour.
ALBACETE: Restaurante Wed
Don Gil €€ Feast off the à la carte menu OROPESA: Tierra €€€
Modern Spanish or share the mouth watering Modern Spanish
Calle Baños 2, 02004 tapas. Special set menus Calle de la Oropesa 9, 45572
Tel 967 23 97 85 Closed Mon for vegetarians. Tel 925 45 75 34
Located alongside the Mercado Enjoy gourmet fare in this Michelin-
de Villacerrada, this is where CUENCA: Figón de Huécar €€ starred restaurant in the luxurious
Albacete‘s in crowd come to eat. Spanish Hotel Valdepalacios. Its name,
Calle Julián Romero 6, 16001 meaning “land”, refers to the area’s
ALCOCER: Casa Goyo € Tel 696 24 00 62 Closed Mon richness of culture, agriculture
Regional Spanish The erstwhile family residence of and cuisine. Warm atmosphere.
Calle Mayor 44, 19125 a famous local singer enjoys spec-
Tel 949 35 50 03 Closed Mon tacular views over the Huécar SAN PEDRO: Restaurante
Hostal España‘s in-house Gorge. Its terrace is beautifully lit Montecristo €
restaurant is a rustic affair. Make up at night. Regional Spanish
sure you go with an appetite Paseo de la Libertad, 14, 03360
because the portions are huge. GUADALAJARA: (Albacete)
Amparito Roca €€ Tel 967 36 44 55 Closed Tue
ALMAGRO: El Corregidor € Modern Spanish Red meat and fresh fish
Regional Spanish Calle de Toledo 19, 19002 dominate the menu at this
Calle de Jerónimo Ceballos 2, 13270 Tel 949 21 46 39 Closed Sun dinner established riverside restaurant.
Tel 926 86 06 48 Tiled floor, wooden walls and a
Housed in an 18th-century flower on every table makes TALAVERA DE LA REINA:
palace, there are different dining eating at this experimental Taberna Mingote €
rooms that surround a traditional restaurant feel like an event. Tapas
patio. Classic Manchegan cuisine. Plaza Federico García Lorca 5, 45600
ILLESCAS: El Bohío €€€ Tel 925 82 56 33
CIUDAD REAL: Modern Spanish Small tables give this tavern a
Pago del Vicario €€ Avenida Castilla-La Mancha 81, 45200 lively atmosphere, even when
Traditional Spanish Tel 925 51 11 26 it‘s not packed. Tapas options
Carretera Ciudad Real–Porzuna, Chef Pepe Rodríguez has been change during the week.
km 16, 13196 awarded a Michelin star for the
Tel 926 66 60 27 traditional yet inventive menu TALAVERA DE LA REINA:
Overlooking the barrel room and at El Bohío. Penalty €€
the vineyard, this place offers a Seafood
fusion cuisine. The Manchegan MARCHAMALO: Restaurante Calle de la Cabeza del Moro 5, 45600
roast lamb goes superbly with Las Llaves €€ Tel 925 81 53 44 Closed Mon
the wines from one of the best Modern Spanish Ensuring the highest quality of
wine cellars of the region. Plaza Mayor 16, 19180 ingredients, Penalty imports its
Tel 949 25 04 85 Closed Mon fish and shellfish from Galicia,
CUENCA: Raff € Pass through the grand portal one of Spain’s most noted areas
Tapas of a 16th-century building to for seafood.
Calle Federico García Lorca 3, 16004 discover a suitably elegant interior.
Tel 969 69 08 55 Foie gras features on the menu. TARANCÓN: Restaurante
Hospedería, Finca La Estacada €€
Regional Spanish
Carretera Nnal 400 km 103, 16400
Tel 969 32 71 88
Housed in a luxury complex which
includes a hotel, spa and vineyard,
this restaurant offers excellent
views of the vines which produce
its highly regarded wines.
TOLEDO: Casa Aurelio €
Regional Spanish
Plaza del Ayuntamiento 8, 45002
Tel 925 22 77 16 Closed Tue
Dishes to make your mouth
water at this Toledo institution
include the delectable crêpe de
bacalao con crema de cigala and
pâté de sardinas (cod crepe with
The elegant Restaurante Hospedería, Finca La Estacada, Tarancón lobster cream and sardine pâté).
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