Eating in Lastres

Eating in Lastres

The maritime village of Lastres, in Asturias, became popular thanks to the television series Doctor Mateo. If you want to eat in Lastres you should try their fresh fish… and if you want to know where, continue reading!

The incredible beauty of Llastres (in Asturian) will amaze the visitants when they arrive here. The village offers a great gastronomy variety, but doe to its condition of a fishing village, fish if the best option to have in Lasters. The primitive caldereta has become richer with the past of the time, as different fish and seafood have been added to it. Another option if to visit the rula (fish market) of this small town, as it is easy to see sailors carring their daily catch.

Many gastronomy journeys are celebrated in Luarca, such as the ones from the hake, and the local restaurants prepare many different recipes. Canned anchovies are still being prepared in the traditional style, as this village has had canned food factories since the 20th Century. We must not forget about the great cow meat and the hunt meat – such as the wild boar and the deer – whcih, along with the typical fabes, will amaze the tourists.

Complete this experience with a glass of cider, produced in the region, as this village is known as the Asturian Cider Region.

anchoas lastres
fabada lastres
mariscos lastres

If you want to eat tapas in Lastres, you should go to the zone of the Bajada al Puerto. Here you will find many bars with views to the ocean. You could start with the Bar Bitácora and try their calamari, marmitako, fabada… You should make a reservation if you want to eat in their terrace. Continue with the bar El Escanu, where you can have some great homemade food. Finally, go to Rancho Chico, a typical tapas bar with great tortos con jamón (ham) and picadillo (sausage).

Vicky
Vicky

There is a lot of options of places to eat in Lastres. For example, El Barrigón de Bertín, which will enable you to find traditional Asturian food.

El Mirador offers gastronomy creations based in the Asturian traditions, and has large dining rooms perfect for hosting events. The views of the shore, as its name points out, are spectacular. The restaurant Balcón del Sueve in the incredible hotel Palacio de Luces, could be the ideal place to celebrate some special event.

Restaurante Valderrey
Restaurante Valderrey

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