JULY 6 2024
IT'S A CELEBRATION

Where to eat
Embark on a culinary odyssey through the Rias Baixas of Galicia.
From Pontevedra to Vigo to Sanxenxo, this region is every foodie's fantasy.
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Whether you want casual seaside tapas or a fine dining experience, Rias Baixas promises an unforgettable gastronomic journey sure to delight every diner.
For restaurant suggestions beyond the below, ask us!

Pontevedra
Wander the charming cobblestone streets of Borja's beautifully preserved historic hometown in a quiet, pedestrian-friendly, car-free setting.
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La Estafeta ($): Traditional, homestyle place with good tapas
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Misto Café Bar ($): Great music, specialty coffee, veg dishes, great for brunch - Nicole's fave
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Loaira ($$): Tapas for sharing
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O Souto ($$): Cozy upscale tapas and wine bar, a favourite of ours
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Gumer ($$): Modern tapas & excellent service, one of our faves
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Trasmallo ($$): Cozy seafood place
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Bocarte ($$$): Elaborate tapas
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Casa Román ($$$): Good for fresh fish & shellfish
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Alameda 10 ($$$): Traditional tapas and homestyle Galician fare
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Ultramar ($$$): Excellent tapas & interesting wines
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Albanta ($$$$): Upscale steakhouse, only reachable by car
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Eirado da Leña ($$$$): Michelin star fine dining with great seafood

Vigo
Explore Galicia's bustling port city featuring top-notch gastronomy, plenty of shopping and a short boat ride away from the Cíes Islands National Park.
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La Pintxoteca ($$): Laid-back tapas bar with unbelievably good pintxos
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Pintxoteca Mar ($$): Fresh seafood tapas and good vibes
Borja's uncle Sergio manages the above restaurants. If you wish to eat there, contact us.
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Malauva ($$): Our favourite wine bar with great tapas
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Mijo ($$): Modern tapas & good menú del día (daily lunch special)
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La Aldeana ($$): Casual, homestyle Galician, good shellfish
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Morrofino Taberna ($$$): Traditional Galician tapas
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Detapaencepa ($$$): Modern Peruvian-Galician fusion
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La Mar Salada ($$$): Excellent seafood
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PurOsushi ($$$): Great Japanese with freshest fish
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Asador Soriano ($$$$): Traditional steakhouse, only reachable by car
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Silabario ($$$$): Michelin star fine dining

Sanxenxo
Enjoy Galicia's legendary coastline in this gorgeous resort town with white sand beaches and vibrant nightlife along the ria de Pontevedra.
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O Xesteira ($): Traditional BBQ place (churrasco) reachable by car
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Botica Pintxoteca Playa ($$): Asian fusion, managed by Borja's uncle Sergio in summer
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Taberna Lagüiña Lieux-dit ($$): Phenomenal wine list, great tapas, only reachable by car
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Taberna Villalustre ($$): Traditional Galician with homestyle dishes
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Terraza del Mar ($$): Right by the beach, Mary loves the salads
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Casa Aurora ($$$): Great family restaurant, Jim loves the calamari
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Michael’s ($$$): Modern dishes and great wine list
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Taberna del Náutico ($$$): Upscale seafood by the port
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Pepe Vieira ($$$$): Michelin star, excellent seafood (Raxo)
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Yayo Daporta ($$$$): Michelin fine dining (Cambados)
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Culler de Pau ($$$$): Michelin star fine dining (O Grove)
