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Welcome to Tapas Os Carballos, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Pontevedra, Spain, at Praza da Verdura, 9. This charming tapas bar has been a beloved fixture for over two decades, capturing the essence of traditional Galician cuisine with its freshly made offerings and inviting atmosphere.
Upon entering, you're greeted by the friendly ambiance of the terrace, where the vibrant local culture blends seamlessly with the rich aromas of home-cooked dishes. The menu showcases a variety of authentic tapas that transcend the typical fare found elsewhere—though, patatas bravas might be missing, the culinary creativity shines through other delightful options.
Customers rave about the quality and taste of the food, with one patron, Khurram Tirmezi, highlighting the reasonable pricing and friendly service that enhances the dining experience. Even with occasional hiccups, as noted by Evča Šmejkalová regarding wait staff’s attentiveness, the overall experience makes up for it with culinary delights that leave you craving more.
One particularly noteworthy mention is the hot latte, touted by Khanh Phan as "top notch," which is sure to warm you up on a cooler day. Moreover, the consistent feedback over the years from seasoned visitors, like Nekane de Ozamiz, showcases the homely treatment and real dishes reminiscent of family gatherings. The waitress, a familiar face for many, adds a touch of warmth to the vibrant square that surrounds you.
Tapas Os Carballos promises not just a meal but an experience steeped in tradition, flavor, and community. It's a place where every dish tells a story and every visit feels like coming home. Whether you're a local or just passing through, make sure to stop by and savor the essence of Pontevedra through its meticulously crafted tapas. Discover why this establishment has become a firm favorite among both residents and visitors alike!
“ Typical local traditional tapas sit in and also big terrace. Freshly made food and reasonable price. Good friendly service ”
“ We really liked the food. It was super delicious and the prices were okay. Waitresses weren't so friendly and it took a while to get attention. But overall we were happy. ”
“ A favourite for over two decades. Surprisingly the waitress has not changed. Real home dishes and treatment in one of the most pleasant squares in pontevedra ”
“ The hot latte is top notch. I had to have second one. ”
“ Excellent food, cheap and authentic! Won't find patatas bravas here though, but plenty of other great options! ”