
Ajo blanco
Pl. Alcolea, 6, 30201 Cartagena, Murcia, Spain



Moderate
Price Range
Monday: Closed, Tuesday - Thursday: 13:00-18:00, Friday: 13:00-18:00, 20:00-23:59
Sat: 13:00-18:00, 20:00-23:59, Sun: 13:00-18:00
The Marquise in Cartagena has garnered quite a following, and it’s easy to see why. Nestled in a pedestrian-friendly area at Pl. Alcolea, 6, this cozy spot has a welcoming vibe that many visitors rave about. The restaurant is small but well-kept, with a lovely terrace that’s perfect for enjoying meals outdoors. While parking can be tricky, the pleasant stroll to the restaurant seems worth it for most diners.
The service here stands out, with many guests highlighting the friendly and attentive staff. From the moment you walk in, you’re likely to feel well taken care of. Reviewers have noted how the team goes above and beyond, whether it’s helping with menu choices or accommodating special requests. One couple even mentioned that the owner, señora Almudena, personally ensures everything runs smoothly. It’s this kind of care that makes people want to return.
As for the food, there’s a good mix of options on the menu, including vegetarian choices. The arroz caldero has received high praise for its robust flavors, and the nougat mousse is a favorite among those with a sweet tooth. Diners have also enjoyed dishes like rabo del toro and various salads, though some felt that side options could be improved. Generous portions seem to be a theme, and many guests appreciate the quality of the meals relative to the prices.
While some have mentioned that the restaurant can get noisy, especially on busy days, the overall sentiment is that the quality of food and service makes it a worthwhile stop. Whether you’re dining with family, friends, or even bringing your dog along, The Marquise seems to cater to a variety of needs, making it a solid choice for anyone looking to enjoy a meal in Cartagena.
Discover traditional dishes, regional specialties, and the authentic flavors that define the local culinary heritage.

Ajo blanco

Chorizo & chickpea soup
4
4 dishes
Discover traditional dishes, regional specialties, and the authentic flavors that define the local culinary heritage.
Departure
The Marquise
Via
0.16 km
Last Stop
D'almansa
Calle Jabonerías, 53, 30201 Cartagena, Murcia, Spain
Distance
0.16 km
Rating
5.0
Departure
The Marquise
Via
0.16 km
Last Stop
El Barrio De San Roque
Calle Jabonerías (Sagasta), 30, BAJO, 30201 Cartagena, Murcia, Spain
Distance
0.16 km
Rating
5.0
Departure
The Marquise
Via
0.24 km
Last Stop
CIRCO Cartagena
C. Sta. Florentina, 13, 30201 Cartagena, Murcia, Spain
Distance
0.24 km
Rating
4.7
Departure
The Marquise
Via
0.24 km
Last Stop
Restaurante A La Brasa
Pl. Juan XXIII, s/n, 30201 Cartagena, Murcia, Spain
Distance
0.24 km
Rating
5.0

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