La Quinta del Monje is a bar & grill in Huerto Del Rey, Burgos. Rated 4.3 stars from 3081 Google reviews. Known for inventive pinchos and tapas and excellent wine and beer selection. Best for groups and wine lovers. Price range: €10-20.
Rankings updated April 2026
La Quinta del Monje
Across 3,070 Google reviews, 84% gave four or five stars.
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 has earned its place as the #3 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.
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.
What Customers Say
Ottimo locale. Consiglio a tutti di andare a trascorrere quache ora qui. Tapas squisite, ottima selezione di vini del luogo e ottimi vermouth. Personale gentilissimo e preparato. Un nota speciale per Juan ed Elena che mi hanno fatto trascorrere un esperienza indimenticabile
Juan un camarero excelente, nos aconsejo lo que podíamos pedir y hemos vuelto varias veces por el servicio y la comida. Os recomiendo ir como un bar de pinchos diferente.
Para mí este lugar es un acierto. Lo conocí una vez que pasé por Burgos y ahora que ha sido Semana Santa y hemos estado por aquí, vinimos a tomar algunas cosas para la cena. Todo riquísimo. Me encantó la variedad de opciones que hay, todo suena muy bien y dan ganas de pedírselo todo.
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In Their Own Words
Review highlights surfaced by Google, in the language they were written
“Tomamos patatas bravas , buñuelos, pincho de morcilla rebozado, croquetas...”
“Buen servicio, sitio agradable y muy buenos pinchos, repetiremos”
“Mejorable, la croqueta un poco mazacote y fría, la ensaladilla regular”Practical Information
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Common Questions
How consistently good is La Quinta del Monje?
Across 3,070 Google reviews, 84% of visitors gave four or five stars — placing La Quinta del Monje among Huerto Del Rey's most reliably rated bar & grills.
Do you need to book La Quinta del Monje in advance?
Booking ahead is recommended for dinner — La Quinta del Monje is a popular choice in Huerto Del Rey and tends to fill quickly, particularly at weekends.
Is La Quinta del Monje family friendly?
La Quinta del Monje accommodates families — Google visitors note facilities for children, and the welcoming atmosphere suits all ages.
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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