El Racó

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Plaça de l'Església, 3, 03590 Altea, Alicante, Spain
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El Racó

Plaça de l'Església, 3, 03590 Altea, Alicante, Spain

Moderate

Price Range

+34 965 84 43 02

Opening Hours(Closed)

Monday - Thursday: 10:00-18:00, Friday: 10:00-01:30

Sat: 10:00-01:30, Sun: 10:00-18:00

El Racó is nestled in the heart of Altea, right on Plaça de l'Església, 3, offering a cozy spot for those looking to enjoy a meal amidst the historic charm of this coastal town. The restaurant's location provides a picturesque view of the church, making it an appealing choice for both locals and tourists. The ambiance is warm and inviting, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the narrow streets of Altea.

The menu features a selection of tapas that showcases quality ingredients and thoughtful preparation. Many patrons have praised the llesquetas, with options like the traditional ham and a salmon variant, both noted for their flavor and presentation. The drinks, including the refreshing agua de Valencia, complement the food well. While the menu may not be extensive, the focus on quality is evident, and the dishes are served with care. Service is generally attentive, contributing to a pleasant dining experience.

However, not all feedback has been positive. Some diners have expressed disappointment with certain dishes, describing them as lacking authenticity or poorly executed. This has led to mixed reviews regarding the overall dining experience. Despite this, many visitors appreciate the restaurant's atmosphere and the charm of Altea itself, often returning for the views and the enjoyable setting. Whether you're stopping by for a light snack or a leisurely meal, El Racó offers a taste of local flavor in a delightful location.

Local Cuisine

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Ajo blanco
Main Dish

Ajo blanco

Chicken & chorizo rice pot

Chicken & chorizo rice pot

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Discover traditional dishes, regional specialties, and the authentic flavors that define the local culinary heritage.

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