What should I order at Mesón Gallego Gracy Abanades?
Mesón Gallego Gracy Abanades
Arroz con bogavante
Frequently praised for its spectacular and abundant quality; described as a standout dish multiple times, with mentions of it being a must-try and surprising in a positive way.
Cachopo
Mentioned repeatedly as a specialty that is tender, crispy, enormous, and highly enjoyable; regarded as one of the best dishes alongside the rice dishes.
Pulpo a la gallega
Highly recommended and described as delicious and a consistent favorite; praised for being 'de cine' (excellent) and part of the memorable menu experiences.
Croquetas
Noted as very tasty and part of the wonderful food offerings; mentioned as a highlight in several reviews.
Mejillones
Included among the wonderful dishes in the menu, appreciated for their quality and taste.
Arroz negro
Described as spectacular and very good, recommended as another appealing rice option besides the lobster rice.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
About Mesón Gallego Gracy Abanades
Mesón Gallego Gracy Abanades is a Galician, Spanish, Mediterranean, and rice restaurant in Leganés, Madrid. Reviewers most consistently praise the rice dishes, especially arroz con bogavante and arroz a banda, along with generous portions and good service. The menu also gets strong mentions for cachopo, pulpo a la gallega, mejillones, croquetas, and fried seafood. The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and often lively, with outdoor seating available and reservations recommended for lunch and dinner.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Private dining room
- Quick bite
- Salad bar
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free street parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Frequently asked questions
What is Mesón Gallego Gracy Abanades known for?
It is especially known for arroz con bogavante, which comes up repeatedly in reviews alongside other rice dishes like arroz a banda. Guests also frequently mention the generous portions and the fact that the rice dishes are considered the main reason to visit.
What dishes are most recommended at Mesón Gallego Gracy Abanades?
Reviewers most often recommend arroz con bogavante, arroz a banda, cachopo, and pulpo a la gallega. Other dishes that get specific praise include mejillones, croquetas, fried baby squid, and chuletón de Ávila.
What is the atmosphere like at Mesón Gallego Gracy Abanades?
The restaurant is described as casual, cozy, and sometimes noisy, especially when full. It seems to suit groups and diners who want a lively meal, and there is also outdoor seating for a quieter option in good weather.
Is Mesón Gallego Gracy Abanades good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is €20 to €30, and several reviews say the pricing is competitive for central Leganés. Guests also note that the portions are abundant and the quality makes the price feel worthwhile, though a few mention the menu del día can be a bit pricier than expected at around €17.
Do you need a reservation or should you expect a wait?
Reservations are recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner, and the restaurant accepts reservations. One review said a walk-in party without a booking waited less than ten minutes for a table even when it was full, so the wait may be short but booking is still the safer choice.
Is parking available at Mesón Gallego Gracy Abanades?
Yes. Free street parking, Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Is Mesón Gallego Gracy Abanades kid-friendly?
Yes, Mesón Gallego Gracy Abanades is good for kids.
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