Maragato Cocido Tasting
Description
The Castrillo restaurant is situated in the lively Plaza Mayor of León, making it an exceptional venue to savor the traditional stew. If you are yet to discover the essence of this local delicacy, embark on the journey of the Maragato Cocido Tasting.
Activity Overview
Located in the heart of León, near the Plaza Mayor, the Castrillo Restaurant stands out as a prime spot to experience the renowned Maragato Cocido. Although it shares the same basic components and cooking method with the classic Cocido from Madrid, this dish offers a unique twist by being served in an unconventional order.
Indulge in this intriguing León specialty prepared in the authentic manner, drawing from the expertise of the Castrillo Restaurant, which has been a culinary cornerstone since 1840. Its central setting not only enhances the dining experience but also provides a memorable backdrop for your meal. Bon appétit!
Menu Overview
The dining experience includes three "vuelcos", accompanied by bread and a dessert:
- First course: premium local meats, stuffed components, and chorizo
- Second course: chickpeas, pico pardal variety, complemented by cabbage and sautéed vegetables
- Third course: noodles in a flavorful broth
- Dessert: choose between custard enriched with Astorga butter or a refreshing lemon mousse
Dining Schedule
- Weekdays: no fixed lunch schedule; feel free to arrive at your convenience
- Weekends and holidays: upon reservation, select either the 1:30 pm or 3:30 pm dining time
What's included
- Tasting of Maragato Cocido with bread and dessert
What's not included
- Drinks
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
Address
Please go to the restaurant Castrillo, at Plaza Mayor de León, 28.
Meal Times
- Weekdays: there is no lunch shift, you can go at the time you prefer
- Saturdays, Sundays and holidays: when you make your reservation, you'll have to choose between the 1:30 pm or 3:30 pm shift
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