Must-see restaurants in Cuenca

  • El Bodegón

    Cuenca

    This no-frills place is much loved by locals for its great value, speedy service and warm atmosphere. Up a narrow lane in the new town, this sociable bar…

  • Figón del Huécar

    Cuenca

    With a romantic terrace offering spectacular views, Figón del Huécar is a highlight of old-town eating. Roast suckling pig, lamb stuffed with pine nuts…

  • Romera Bistrót

    Cuenca

    Romero is one of Cuenca's new breed of contemporary restaurants with a well-executed menu with a dash of creativity: salmon ceviche, foie gras with…

  • Raff San Pedro

    Cuenca

    Tucked down a narrow pedestrian street near the cathedral, Raff's innovative culinary convictions run deep with lively fresh flavours and combinations…

  • Posada de San Julián

    Cuenca

    Just down the hill from the historic centre, revel in 16th-century surroundings with lofty ceilings, original columns and creaking floors. It's family run…

  • El Secreto

    Cuenca

    El Secreto isn't much of a secret. Exuberant decor featuring painted beams and tiled murals coupled with a friendly, laid-back attitude means this place…

  • Asador María Morena

    Cuenca

    A good all-round restaurant located at the top of the old town with panoramic views over the river gorge, this place will satisfy both romantic diners and…

  • San Juan Plaza Mayor

    Cuenca

    This bright and perennially busy tapas bar on Plaza Mayor has fine cathedral views if you sit outside in the plaza and a good selection of bar snacks. The…

  • American Piccolo

    Cuenca

    Weary of the ubiquitous meaty fare? This independent restaurant packs in young couples on an affordable date with its diverse menu of Tex-Mex, Italian and…