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La Quinta del Monje

Bar & grill
4.3(3,027 reviews)
Spain

Quick Verdict

A reliable spot for drinks and tapas with a lively atmosphere, but be prepared for potential crowds.

Book if...

Book if you want a centrally located spot with a good selection of drinks and food.

Skip if...

Skip if you're looking for a quiet, intimate dining experience.

Best for:
Casual Drinks with FriendsTapas TastingBrunch on WeekendsGroup Gatherings

About La Quinta del Monje

La Quinta del Monje is a bar and grill located on Calle San Lorenzo in Burgos, specifically in the huerto-del-rey area. It is a popular spot, evidenced by its 4.3-star rating from over 3000 reviews. The restaurant operates with split shifts most days, opening from 12 PM to 4:30 PM and then again from 7 PM to either 11:30 PM or 12:30 AM, depending on the day. Weekends have slightly extended hours. It has a casual, trendy, and cozy atmosphere, making it a suitable location for a variety of patrons, including tourists and groups. The venue is wheelchair accessible, offering accessible entrances, parking, and seating. La Quinta del Monje offers a comprehensive drinks menu including beer, cocktails, coffee, hard liquor, and a wine list. Food options range from quick bites and small plates to full meals including breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and dessert. Table service and delivery options are also available. With over 2000 photos online, you can get a good feel for the place before visiting.

Honest Assessment

Strengths

Drinks Selection

They have a great beer selection, coffee, and wine list.

Accessibility

The venue features wheelchair accessible entrances, parking, and seating.

Versatile Menu

They offer everything from quick bites to full meals, suitable for any time of day.

Considerations

Potential Crowds

Given its popularity and central location, it can get quite busy, especially during peak hours.

Split Shifts

The restaurant closes during the mid-afternoon, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Signature Dishes

Must Try

Morcilla de Burgos

8

Traditional blood sausage from Burgos, served grilled.

Croquetas Caseras

8

Homemade croquettes with a creamy béchamel filling.

Tabla de Quesos

12

Selection of local cheeses with bread and quince jelly.

Prices may vary. Based on our last verified menu data.

Frequently Asked Questions about La Quinta del Monje

Yes, there are several vegetarian tapas and dishes available.

It's recommended, especially for larger groups or peak hours.

While not explicitly stated, the photos online may offer further insight into seating arrangements.

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