Bar Alfalfa
Quick Verdict
A compact and energetic tapas bar offering tasty and affordable food in the heart of Santa Cruz.
Book if you want to experience a traditional, busy Seville tapas bar with a lively atmosphere.
Skip if you're after a quiet, spacious dining experience with outdoor seating.
About Bar Alfalfa
Bar Alfalfa, located in the heart of the Santa Cruz neighborhood, is a bustling tapas bar known for its lively atmosphere and traditional Seville vibe. It's a popular spot, so expect it to be busy. Space is tight inside, and there are no tables outside, so be prepared to stand or squeeze in. The staff is generally considered friendly and efficient, contributing to the bar's energetic feel. Reviewers consistently praise the tapas, with one even claiming their salad was the best they had in Spain. The sangria also gets a lot of love. Expect loud music that adds to the atmosphere. It’s a relatively small place, typical of bars in this older part of Seville. Vegetarian options are reportedly available.
Honest Assessment
Strengths
Authentic Atmosphere
Reviewers consistently mention the 'authentic local vibe' and 'cosy spot' feel.
Tasty and Affordable Tapas
Multiple reviews highlight the quality and reasonable prices of the food.
Friendly Service
Several reviewers describe the staff as friendly, efficient, and helpful.
Considerations
Limited Space
The bar is small, and it gets very busy. Expect to stand or squeeze in.
No Outdoor Seating
There are no sidewalk tables, which may be a drawback for some, especially during peak season.
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Signature Dishes
Salad
€12A fresh salad praised as the best in Spain.
Tapas
€5A selection of traditional small plates.
Sangria
€6A refreshing and flavorful sangria.
Prices may vary. Based on our last verified menu data.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bar Alfalfa
Yes, Bar Alfalfa offers vegetarian options.
No, unfortunately, there is no outdoor seating available.
Yes, Bar Alfalfa is a popular spot and tends to get very busy, especially during peak hours.
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