What should I order at Chimenera Gastrobar?
Chimenera Gastrobar
Horchata de almendra
Recommended multiple times for being artisanal/casera and especially delicious; several reviews highlight it as one of the standout desserts or drinks, including the toasted almond version.
Carne en salsa
Praised as 'buenísima' in one review, with another review also emphasizing that the meats are cooked to a very good point, making the meat dishes a strong recommendation overall.
Steak sandwich
Specifically called the 'best steak sandwich in the city,' making it one of the clearest individual dish recommendations in the reviews.
Almejas Maru
Mentioned as a favorite by a repeat customer who says they go often specifically for this dish, describing it as extremely good.
Calamares
Recommended because the portion was so generous they could not finish it, and the overall food quality in that review was described as very tasty.
Hours
| Monday | 8 AM to 12 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8 AM to 12 PM |
| Wednesday | 8 AM to 12 PM |
| Thursday | 8 AM to 12 PM |
| Friday | 9 AM to 5 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM to 5 PM |
| Sunday | 9 AM to 5 PM |
About Chimenera Gastrobar
Chimenera Gastrobar is a bar and grill in Mutxamel, Alicante, known for a mix of traditional tapas and some more original dishes. Reviewers consistently praise the attentive, friendly service, the cozy terrace and overall atmosphere, and the generous portions. The menu is described as not very large but very tasty, with frequent mentions of montaditos, croquettes, calamari, patatas bravas, and horchata de chufa or horchata de almendra. It sits in the center of Mutxamel and is priced around €20–30.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fireplace
- 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
- Coffee
- Food
- Food at bar
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
Planning
- 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
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Chimenera Gastrobar known for?
It is especially known for montaditos, croquettes, and its horchata, with reviewers also calling out calamari, patatas bravas, and steak sandwich. People consistently mention that the food is very tasty, the portions are generous, and the service is attentive and fast.
What dishes are most recommended at Chimenera Gastrobar?
Reviewers most often recommend the steak sandwich, montaditos, croquettes, calamari, and patatas bravas. The carne en salsa and the house horchata, including horchata de chufa and horchata de almendra tostada, also get repeated praise for flavor and for being hard to find elsewhere.
What is the atmosphere like at Chimenera Gastrobar?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with a terrace that people like for relaxed meals and dinners outdoors. It seems to work well for groups and families, and reviewers also mention it as a comfortable place for solo breakfast or lunch visits.
Is Chimenera Gastrobar good value?
Yes, reviewers repeatedly describe the food as reasonably priced or affordable, with the menu in the €20–30 range. They also note generous quantities, so dishes like the calamari and tapas feel substantial for the price.
Do you need a reservation at Chimenera Gastrobar?
Reservations are recommended for both lunch and dinner, and reviewers say the place can fill up, especially at night or during local events. Even when it was busy, people still reported quick, attentive service, so booking ahead helps secure a table without waiting.
Is parking available at Chimenera Gastrobar?
Yes. Free street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Is Chimenera Gastrobar kid-friendly?
Yes, Chimenera Gastrobar is good for kids.
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