Cerveceria La Cruz is a restaurant in Triana, Seville. Rated 4.3 stars from 947 Google reviews. Known for carrillera that justifies the trip and staff who actually work the room. Best for group dinner and lunch.
Rankings updated April 2026
Cerveceria La Cruz
Quick Verdict
Yes, locals return. The food's genuinely good, the staff care, and the prices stay reasonable—but you'll queue or book because everyone else knows it too.
Book if you want reliable, well-made tapas in a room that actually feels like Seville rather than a tourist restaurant.
About Cerveceria La Cruz
Cervecería La Cruz is a cosy neighbourhood spot in the heart of Triana where you'll find locals and tourists mixing at the bar and tables. The room fills quickly—reviewers consistently mention arriving with time to spare or booking ahead because it gets packed. The kitchen does carrillera (braised pork jowl) that's worth the wait, and the tapas menu keeps people coming back. Service is attentive without fuss. Barbara and Leticia, mentioned by name in reviews, set the tone: they're the kind of staff who remember you're there and move fast when it matters. The atmosphere is casual and cosy, the sort of place that works for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or just a caña and a plate of something small. It's not fancy—it's a proper working bar with good food and a room that hums with conversation by 8pm.
What Stands Out
Carrillera that justifies the trip
Multiple reviewers singled out the braised pork jowl as exceptional. One wrote 'especial mención a la carrillera'—it's the dish people remember.
Staff who actually work the room
Barbara and Leticia are named in reviews for treating guests 'fenomenal' and being 'muy atentas.' This isn't generic praise—it's specific recognition of the same people doing the work.
Packed because the food and price align
Reviewers describe 'muy buen ambiente' and 'very good tapas, reasonable price'—the venue consistently fills because it delivers on both counts, not hype.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Reservations
Reservations RecommendedContact
C. Farmaceutico Murillo Herrera, 2, 41010 Sevilla, España
+34 954 00 50 58Amenities
Frequently Asked Questions about Cerveceria La Cruz
Strongly yes. Reviewers mention arriving with time to spare or booking via the website because it's 'bastante concurrido'—crowded. Book ahead or arrive early.
The carrillera (braised pork jowl). It's the only dish reviewers named specifically and with praise—'especial mención a la carrillera.'
€10–20 for a meal. One 1-star review complained about €4 for olives and a Coca-Cola, suggesting small plates run €1.80–€2.20, but that's an outlier complaint—most reviewers describe it as 'reasonable price.'
Yes. Google attributes list 'Groups' as a primary crowd type, and reviews mention group dinners going well—the room's designed for it and staff handle the volume.
Technically yes, but expect a wait. Reviews warn it's full by dinner and standing room only by 9pm on weekends. Booking via their website is the safer bet.
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