Tiny, manageable on foot and full of corners historical that will blow your mind. This is Salamanca, a World Heritage city that is famous for its university and that has one of the most beautiful main squares in all of Spain. Although, when you visit it, you cannot miss the Huerto de Calixto y Melibea, scene of the meetings of Celestine, or cross the Mayor del Tormes bridge. However, one cannot say that he has known a place if he has not tried its gastronomy, something for which it is not necessary to stop when you know where to eat well and cheaply.
Meson Los Faroles
26 Van Dyck Street (37005)
This family inn, just 10 minutes from downtown, is characterized by its quality home cooking, from the midday pincho to the weekend dinner. In addition, they offer very complete menus of the day and the best barbecues. On the other hand, the service of its staff is also at the height of its products. Of course, reservations are recommended because it is always full.
Great Tasca Bar Manzano
Professor Saez Street, 14 (37007)
A neighborhood tavern (more specifically, from the West) with grace. It is famous for its very friendly staff (close and familiar treatment), cheap prices and varied and delicious tapas. Special mention to how well the rods are served and the Asian-style noodles and the pork shoulder with potatoes. In short, one of the best places in Salamanca, both to have some pinchos, and to have a good drink.
The office
Garcia de Quinones Street, 2 (37005)
the office is one of the best tapas places in Salamanca for its quality and good preparation. Although if what you are looking for is a more forceful lunch or dinner, do not miss the ones that they offer in their cellar. Ornato Antunes is its chef, of Franco-Portuguese origin and with more than 25 years of professional culinary experience. They have all kinds of tapas, from the most classic such as the potato omelette and montaditos, to an authentic miniature feast such as escalivada with marinated anchovies, mushrooms au gratin or salad with shrimp.
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