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Cuisine of Vigo for gourmets. Places for dinner - best restaurants

Vigo The city is home to more than two hundred restaurants, numerous cafes and bars. Fans of various culinary trends will easily find here a suitable gastronomic facility. Of course, the restaurants of Vigo will be particularly liked by fans of Spanish cuisine. Alameda XXI is considered one of the best restaurants dedicated to national cuisine. The restaurant is located near the center of the city. The menu of Alameda XXI contains classic Spanish dishes, original signature dishes, and rare delicacies. The restaurant can be truly proud of its rich wine list, which includes many collectible varieties of this amazing drink.
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The basis of menu of La Trastienda del Cuatro restaurant is represented by dishes from the national cuisine. However, guests of the restaurant are welcome to order their favorite dishes from European cuisine. The restaurant accepts guests until late at night. It is also worth noting that the restaurant’s staff is fluent in English. Meson do Marisco restaurant specializes in cooking dishes from seafood. Among its signature dishes you will find many delicacies, starting from stuffed fish and salads to original platters with rare seafood and other delicacies.
Fans of Japanese cuisine should consider visiting Sushi vigo Kyoto restaurant, which is notable not only for a rich selection of dishes, but also for very affordable prices. Great choice of sushi and rolls, hot dishes and salads, as well as traditional drinks will delight connoisseurs of oriental cuisine. Sushi vigo kyoto works until late at night. If necessary, its visitors can order food delivery. El Mosquito restaurant is a great place for business meetings and celebrations. During the daytime the restaurant is distinguished by cozy and relaxed atmosphere, and in the evening the restaurant attracts visitors by an interesting entertainment program. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
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La Tagliatella is considered one of the best restaurants dedicated to Italian cuisine. Tender risotto, several types of pasta and crispy pizza, a rich selection of Italian wines and airy desserts make this restaurant a popular place of rest for both townspeople and tourists. A cozy pizzeria named Chicote definitely stands out among budget institutions of Vigo. The restaurant is also a perfect choice for family rest. Visitors with children are provided with a special menu. Frequent visitors of the pizzeria usually recommend trying delicious pizza and fruit desserts. The menu of the original restaurant named Room consists solely of signature dishes. This place will be liked by both gourmets and fans of modern cuisine.
Espigon Museo do Mar, Vigo Traditional Galician cuisine is very popular in Vigo. Fresh seafood and seasonal vegetables make up the basis of the regional cuisine. As the region is located not far from Portugal, many local culinary traditions were shaped by the cuisine of that country. Vigo restaurants will certainly conquer gourmets’ hearts with the variety of unique sea delicacies. Local chefs are also very skilled in cooking octopus.
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This delicacy is one of the most widespread everyday dishes in the city. Tourists will find various dishes with octopus not only in restaurants but also in smaller bars. The seafood is traditionally boiled and then served with boiled potatoes. When the dish is ready, it is sprinkled with olive oil and smoked paprika. After that, the dish is ready. Despite the fact that all ingredients in this dish are very simple, it tastes spectacular and is very popular with both travelers and locals.
De espaldas al mar Mussels are one more popular national delicacy. There are more than 3,500 farms that grow mussels in the region. The clams can be cooked in a number of ways. Fresh oysters are usually served with a glass of cold Albariño wine. Don’t forget to try scallops in Vigo restaurants – this delicacy has long become one of the main gastronomic symbols of the region. As a rule, scallops are cooked right in their shell. Upscale restaurants can cook this delicacy separately and serve it together with signature sauces or a vegetable garnish.
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Some national dishes are so original that not all guests of Vigo feel brave enough to try them. Percebes clams are definitely one of these dishes. This seafood looks quite scary. Percebes grow on rocky cliffs, so harvesting them is quite complicated. This sea delicacy is one of the most expensive in Galicia. Despite the scary look, these clams have an original and unforgettable taste.
Jules Verne In addition to wondrous sea delicacies, Vigo restaurants offer many interesting meat dishes. They also offer a special type of pork leg named Lacon Gallego. It is traditionally served together with boiled potatoes. Finally, consider trying Caldo Gallego. This nutritious soup contains different types of meat. The traditional recipe of this dish also contains beef tail. Over years, the classic recipe of the dish has changed, so now it is often cooked with white wine.
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♥   Restaurant 'Bitadorna Vigo' Vigo. Type - Seafood. 0.2 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Casa Marco' Vigo. Type - Traditional cuisine. 0.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Casa Esperanza' Vigo. Type - Traditional cuisine. 0.9 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Maruja Limón' Vigo. Type - Creative. 1 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Marina Davila' Vigo. Type - Modern cuisine. 2.2 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Casa Pinales' Chapela. Type - Seafood. 4.6 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Soriano' Bembrive. Type - Traditional cuisine. 5 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Prado Viejo' Moaña. Type - Traditional cuisine. 6 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Durán' Canido. Type - Seafood. 7.9 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Mauro' San Adrián de Cobres. Type - Traditional cuisine. 9 km from the center. On the map   Photo
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Cuisine and restaurants in the neighbours of Vigo

Galicia
Among snacks, calamares fritos are worth mentioning; these are delicate squid rings fried in batter and cooked with various spices. Steamed shellfish is also among popular national delicacies. It is always served with amazing sauces emphasizing the taste of dishes. Shrimp lovers have to taste gambas al ajillo; this is a special kind of large shrimp served with garlic sauce. ... Open »
Ourense
Among all that diversity of restaurants and cafes, it is worth highlighting Restaurante Gastro-Bar Sanmiguel delighting its guests not only with a variety of drinks but also with a rich selection of artistically decorated specialties. It serves a lot of interesting dishes and appetizers from seafood. A wide choice of vegetable dishes makes the gastro-bar popular among ... Open »
Santiago de Compostela
Among attractive budgetary eating establishments tourists should focus on the Pedro Roca restaurant featuring a vast choice of ethnic treats and attentive and careful service of the staff. Each visitor of the Pedro Roca restaurant will feel as a long waited guest. Among the most prestigious eating establishments of the city the Carretas restaurant is best worth mentioning and ... Open »
Braga
Montecristo restaurant is located on the shore of a lake and is surrounded by a beautiful park. This magnificent place never ceases to amaze visitors by its original signature dishes. A part of its tables is served on a terrace, so while enjoying their meal visitors will be able to admire the beautiful scenery. You simply cannot find a better place for a romantic dinner. ... Open »
Guimaraes
Connoisseurs of Brazilian cuisine would likely prefer Migas. Customers love it not only for the excellent quality of dishes but also for a luxury atmosphere reigning in its hall. Migas would be ideal for a solemn event or banquet, highly qualified staff will help organize a celebration of any scale. Budget tourists will definitely like Xixa.come whose menu is based on dishes ... Open »
Porto
When it comes to meat dishes, fevras and befe remain the undisputed leaders here. These are juicy schnitzels and burgers made from beef, which will be offered to guests in any local restaurant. It is also worth trying borrego (roasted lamb meat) and leitao (suckling pig). Meat and fish dishes are recommended to be ordered together with vegetable side dishes, such as braised ... Open »
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