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Restaurant in Cartagena, Murcia
What should I order at Tasca Tío Andrés (Cartagena)?
What to order
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Albondigas (meatballs)
Mentioned multiple times as absolutely amazing and the best albondigas ever had, highlighting the high quality and flavor of the meatballs.
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Paletilla
Highly recommended by several reviewers for its unique flavors and delicious taste, noted as a must-try dish.
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Morcilla
Specifically pointed out as a must-not-miss dish, indicating it stood out during the dining experience.
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Torrija
Mentioned alongside morcilla as a standout dish, recommended not to be missed.
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Milhojas de rabo de toro
Recommended explicitly with high praise, indicating it is a perfect and notable dish at the restaurant.
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Grilled octopus
Highlighted as part of a fabulous meal, appreciated for its preparation and flavor.
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Anchovies
Mentioned among a variety of tapas as absolutely amazing, showing it is a favored tapas choice.
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Squid
Also noted among the highly recommended tapas, praised for its taste and quality.
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Croquetas
Recommended for their unique flavors and delicious taste, contributing to the overall positive dining experience.
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Steak
Mentioned as fresh and delicious, part of a la carte options that were well received.
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Monkfish
Highlighted alongside steak as a fresh and delicious a la carte dish.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 10 AM to 11 PM |
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| Tuesday | 10 AM to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM to 11 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 4 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Tasca Tío Andrés (Cartagena)
Tasca Tío Andrés is a restaurant in Cartagena, Murcia, serving tapas and small plates with a strong focus on home-cooked Spanish dishes. Reviewers consistently praise the generous portions, fresh and flavorful food, and friendly, patient service. Commonly mentioned dishes include croquetas, rabo de toro, pulpo, artichokes, sobrasada, and meatballs. The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and sometimes lively, with outdoor seating and reservations recommended for busy meal times.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- 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
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Private dining room
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
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
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is Tasca Tío Andrés known for?
It is especially known for tapas and shareable plates, with reviewers repeatedly calling out croquetas, rabo de toro, pulpo, and artichokes. People also praise the home-cooked style and generous servings, saying the food feels fresh, carefully made, and good value for the price.
What dishes are most recommended at Tasca Tío Andrés?
Reviewers most often recommend the croquetas, albondigas, rabo de toro, pulpo, and bread with sobrasada. Other specific dishes that get strong praise are grilled octopus, warmed goat cheese with tomato, grilled Iberian pork shoulder, morcilla, and torrija.
What is the atmosphere like at Tasca Tío Andrés?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and welcoming, with some reviews calling it lively or even chaotic during busy periods. It suits groups, families, and solo diners, and the outdoor seating and table service make it comfortable for a relaxed meal in Cartagena.
Is Tasca Tío Andrés good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is €20–30, and many reviewers say the meal is worth every penny. Comments repeatedly mention generous portions, high quality, and feeling completely satisfied without overspending.
When should you visit Tasca Tío Andrés?
Reservations are recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner, and one review noted that dinner was quiet around 20:00 but became busy by 20:30 to 21:00. If you want a calmer experience, arriving early is the safer choice.
Is parking available at Tasca Tío Andrés (Cartagena)?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Is Tasca Tío Andrés (Cartagena) kid-friendly?
Yes, Tasca Tío Andrés (Cartagena) is good for kids.
