# Taberna do Jefe — Vigo

Taberna do Jefe is a Tapas bar in Cangas, Vigo. 4.5★ from 611 Google reviews · #4 bar in Cangas. Data as of 2026-04-14.

Honest, well-executed Galician seafood in a relaxed taberna setting—exactly what locals expect.

## Go if
You want fresh seafood and classic Galician tapas in a no-fuss, welcoming neighbourhood spot.

## At a glance
| Signal | Value |
|---|---|
| Rating | 4.5★ from 611 Google reviews |
| Hot List | #4 bar in Cangas |
| Hot Score | 38.3 |
| Chart history | 5 weeks on the Hot List, peak #4 |

## What stands out
- **Fresh seafood** — Recent reviews highlight squid in ink, mussels with seaweed, roe salad, and grilled bonito all prepared with precision and authentic Spanish flavour.
- **Fast, friendly service** — Diners note that service is quick and professional without sacrificing the informal, welcoming atmosphere.
- **Authentic Galician atmosphere** — Described as a 'sitio de toda la vida' (place of a lifetime) with unpretentious, informal dining that appeals equally to locals and visitors.

## Good to know
| | |
|---|---|
| Categories | Tapas bar, Galician restaurant |
| Best for | Seafood lovers, Casual lunch, Groups, Authentic Galician tapas |
| Where | Cangas, Vigo — Rúa Manuel Graña, 8, 36940 Cangas, Pontevedra, España |

## Opening hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 11:00–16:00 |
| Wednesday | 11:00–16:00 |
| Thursday | 11:00–16:00 |
| Friday | 11:00–16:00 |
| Saturday | 11:00–16:00 |
| Sunday | Closed |

## Common questions
**Is Taberna do Jefe good for seafood lovers?**

Yes. The menu centres on fresh fish and shellfish—squid in ink, mussels with seaweed, and grilled bonito are standouts. Reviewers consistently praise the quality and authentic preparation of seafood dishes.

**What is the atmosphere like?**

Informal and welcoming, described as a traditional neighbourhood taberna. It's the kind of place where both locals and visitors feel at home, with no pretension and straightforward, honest food.

**How is the service?**

Fast and friendly. Diners note that staff are professional and attentive, even during busy times, and the kitchen moves quickly without compromising on flavour.

## Contact
- **Phone**: +34 886 29 44 48

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