Al Wadi
Quick Verdict
Al Wadi offers a satisfying and authentic alternative to tapas in the heart of Seville.
Book if you want large portions of Arabic food with friendly service.
Skip if you are on a budget or looking for a small plates experience.
About Al Wadi
Al Wadi is a restaurant located in the Arenal area of Seville, garnering a strong reputation with a 4.7-star rating from over 7000 reviews. It's a spot that seems to particularly resonate with those craving something different from traditional tapas. Several reviewers highlighted the authentic flavors and generous portion sizes. Many Arab guests frequent the establishment, suggesting the food genuinely represents Arabic cuisine. Reviewers consistently praise the staff, mentioning names like Mehfooz, Muhanad, Aladin and Obai for their attentiveness and helpfulness, particularly for English speakers. Lamb skewers seem to be a popular choice, with reviewers describing the meat as tender and well-grilled, and the fact it is halal is a bonus for some. One reviewer even mentioned being allowed to stay inside after their meal to escape the rain, underscoring the welcoming atmosphere.
Honest Assessment
Strengths
Authentic Flavors
Multiple reviewers, including those of Arab descent, indicate the food tastes authentic.
Generous Portions
Several reviews mention the large portion sizes and good value for money.
Exceptional Service
Staff members are consistently praised for their friendliness and attentiveness, with several names specifically mentioned.
Considerations
Hours Unclear
The listed hours are not available, potentially causing inconvenience.
Potential for Over-Ordering
Large portion sizes could lead to ordering more food than you can eat.
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Signature Dishes
Lamb Skewers
€16Tender, well-grilled lamb skewers.
Prices may vary. Based on our last verified menu data.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
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Frequently Asked Questions about Al Wadi
Yes, several reviews confirm that Al Wadi serves Halal food.
Yes, many reviewers mention the staff speaks excellent English.
Reviewers generally consider Al Wadi to offer good value for money, especially considering the generous portion sizes.
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