What should I order at Restaurante Don Quijote?
Restaurante Don Quijote
Croquettes
Described as 'to die for' and 'excellent', especially the pumpkin croquettes. Recommended to be eaten without the spicy sauce as they are delicious on their own.
Ceviche
Recommended as a must-try dish along with salads, noted for freshness and outstanding flavor.
Meatballs with rice
Frequently mentioned as tender, perfectly cooked, homemade, and very tasty. Part of the daily menu and highly valued for its flavor and portion size.
Tartars (trio of tartars)
Highlighted as a starter and a favorite course, appreciated for interesting flavors and presentation.
Chorizo in cider
Specifically praised for its taste and recommended by guests impressed with its flavor.
Tataki of tuna
Recommended by guests for its quality and flavor, suggested alongside other unique dishes.
Frogs legs
Recommended by a guest who enjoyed the dish, alongside other courses.
Fish soup / Seafood soup
Part of the daily menu, described as very tasty and worth the price.
Carpaccio of fillet steak / Salmon carpaccio
Mentioned as a starter option that is very good and flavorful.
Cow cheek
Praised by guests for its taste and as a main course choice.
Barraquito coffee
Mentioned several times as a great coffee option to accompany the meal.
Location details
C. Juan Díaz Rodríguez, local 19, Puerto Rico, Las Palmas, 35130, ES
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 1:30 to 4 PM, 6 to 9:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 1:30 to 4 PM, 6 to 9:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 1:30 to 4 PM, 6 to 9:30 PM |
| Thursday | 1:30 to 4 PM, 6 to 9:30 PM |
| Friday | 1:30 to 4 PM, 6 to 9:30 PM |
| Saturday | 1:30 to 4 PM, 6 to 9:30 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Restaurante Don Quijote
Restaurante Don Quijote is a restaurant in Puerto Rico, Las Palmas, serving Canarian cuisine with some Italian influence. Reviewers consistently praise the freshly cooked food, especially the croquettes, ceviche, carpaccio, steaks, and homemade dishes like meatballs and fish soup. It is known for attentive professional service, a cozy atmosphere, and good value, especially at lunch with its economical menu. The restaurant offers dine-in and outdoor seating, and dinner reservations are recommended.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Healthy options
- Salad bar
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Restaurante Don Quijote known for?
It is especially known for its croquettes, ceviche, carpaccio, and steak dishes, with reviewers also calling out the menu del dia as a strong value. People repeatedly mention freshly cooked food, generous portions, and polished service in Puerto Rico, Las Palmas.
What dishes are most recommended at Restaurante Don Quijote?
Reviewers most often recommend the croquettes, ceviche, carpaccio, fillet steak, pork cheeks, and homemade meatballs, plus the fish soup and chorizo in cider. The trio of tartars and beef fillet dishes also come up as standout choices for dinner.
What is the atmosphere like at Restaurante Don Quijote?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, romantic, and a bit trendy, with outdoor seating available. It suits couples, groups, and solo diners, and reviewers mention relaxed lunches as well as longer dinner experiences with attentive pacing between courses.
Is Restaurante Don Quijote good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is €20 to €40, and many reviewers say the lunch menu is especially good value, with one daily menu noted at €12 and another 2-course lunch at €13.50. Even the more elaborate tasting menu is described as worth it because of the quality, portions, and fair pricing for the location.
Do you need a reservation at Restaurante Don Quijote, and when is the best time to go?
Dinner reservations are recommended, especially for special menus like the tasting menu for two, which needs at least one day’s notice. Reviewers say lunch can be a quieter time with strong value, while dinner can be popular enough that walk-ins may only get outdoor seating.
Is parking available at Restaurante Don Quijote?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Restaurante Don Quijote kid-friendly?
Yes, Restaurante Don Quijote is good for kids.
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