La Quinta del Monje is a bar & grill in Huerto Del Rey, Burgos. Rated 4.3 stars from 3130 Google reviews. Known for inventive pinchos and tapas and excellent wine and beer selection. Best for groups and wine lovers. Price range: €10-20.
La Quinta del Monje is rated 4.3★ on Google (3,130 reviews) and 4.1★ on TripAdvisor (1,474 reviews) — a consistent rating across both platforms.
Rankings updated July 2026
La Quinta del Monje
Across 3,070 rated reviews, 84% gave four or five stars.
| Rating | 4.3★ |
| Reviews | 3,130 |
| 1-star share | 4.0% |
| Best for | Lunch |
In Their Own Words
Review highlights surfaced by Google — shown in English, with the original beneath
“We had patatas bravas, fritters, a battered black pudding skewer, croquettes...”
“Tomamos patatas bravas , buñuelos, pincho de morcilla rebozado, croquetas...”
“Great service, a lovely place and really tasty tapas – we'll be back”
“Buen servicio, sitio agradable y muy buenos pinchos, repetiremos”
“Could be better; the croquette was a bit dense and cold, and the potato salad was just average”
“Mejorable, la croqueta un poco mazacote y fría, la ensaladilla regular”
Consistently rated across Google and TripAdvisor
4,604 reviews across two platforms
Quick Verdict
A standout pincho and wine bar in Burgos with inventive small plates and a strong wine list — worth the wait and the crowds.
You want to experience Burgos' best-loved informal tapas bar with excellent wines and a lively atmosphere.
About La Quinta del Monje
La Quinta del Monje is a hot-list venue in Huerto del Rey through a combination of meticulously crafted pinchos, an impressive wine selection, and an atmosphere that feels both polished and refreshingly informal. Reviewers consistently praise the quality of small plates—from patatas bravas and morcilla rebozada to creative offerings like steak tartare brioche and vegetarian morcilla—alongside a carefully curated wine and beer programme that reflects local and broader Spanish traditions. The bar excels at accommodating diverse dietary needs, with noted options for vegan and lactose-free diners. The venue thrives on a model of standing-room bar service paired with limited seating, creating an energetic, crowded environment that rewards early arrival or advance booking, especially for dinner. Staff highlights include knowledgeable servers like Juan and Elena, who guide diners through the menu with genuine enthusiasm. The space itself balances modernity with local character, offering wheelchair-accessible entry and a layout suited to both quick aperitifs and longer meals. Pricing sits comfortably in the €10–20 range, making it accessible for both casual neighbourhood visits and special occasions.
In the last 90 days, La Quinta del Monje has drawn 31 substantial written reviews (50+ characters of genuine feedback) — recent momentum that is one of the signals behind its place on the hot list.
What Stands Out
Inventive pinchos and tapas
Reviewers highlight patatas bravas, morcilla rebozada, croquetas, steak tartare brioche, and vegetarian morcilla as standout small plates, with multiple 5-star reviews praising the quality and variety of offerings.
Excellent wine and beer selection
GBP highlights note 'Muy buena selección de vinos' and 'Muy buena selección de cervezas'; reviews mention local vermut and a carefully curated wine programme that rivals top competitors in the zone.
Knowledgeable, attentive staff
Multiple 5-star reviews specifically praise servers like Juan and Elena for their expertise and genuine care in guiding diners through the menu and creating memorable experiences.
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Frequently Asked Questions about La Quinta del Monje
Yes—it's listed as popular for solo dining. The bar-service model and standing-room layout make it easy to arrive alone, order at the counter, and enjoy wine and pinchos in a lively, social atmosphere without needing a reservation.
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends. The venue fills quickly due to its popularity. Arriving early or booking ensures you secure seating rather than standing at the bar.
Street parking is available but can be difficult to find; paid parking is available nearby. Plan accordingly or use public transport if visiting during peak hours.
Yes. The menu includes vegetarian morcilla and vegan options, and staff are accommodating with dietary requests, including lactose-free adaptations.
€10–20 per person for pinchos, tapas, and drinks—accessible pricing for both casual visits and group celebrations.
Yes, there is a wheelchair-accessible entrance, making the venue inclusive for guests with mobility needs.
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