What should I order at Tapa Negra?
Tapa Negra
Risotto
Most frequently praised in the reviews, especially the tomato-based version. People described it as incredible, very creamy, full of flavor, filling, and a dish they would come back for.
Patatas Bravas
Recommended multiple times as excellent and even called the best in town. Reviewers liked that they were tasty and not too spicy.
Tartar De Atún
Mentioned as a strong recommendation by several reviewers, who said it was very good and looked especially appealing.
Raxo
Praised as excellent in one review, with the cubed pork in sauce singled out as a standout dish.
Ravioli Con Lobster
Highlighted as part of the best gastronomic tapas experience, with reviewers describing it as memorable and very well executed.
Pan Bao
Recommended for being very filling and having a rich, tasty sauce that made it stand out from the rest of the meal.
Tapa Negra Chicken Wings
Strongly recommended in a playful review that suggested these wings were so good they were unforgettable.
Triángulos De Queso
Recommended by a reviewer who specifically called them out as a dish worth ordering.
Location details
Plazuela da la Magdalena, 7, Ourense, Province of Ourense, 32005, ES
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10 AM to 4 PM, 8:30 to 11:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM to 4 PM, 8:30 to 11:30 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM to 4 PM, 8:30 to 11:30 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM to 4 PM, 8:30 to 11:30 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 4 PM, 8:30 to 11:30 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Tapa Negra
Bustling gathering place with a patio serving sharing plates such as risotto & octopus, plus drinks.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Food
- Food at bar
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Organic dishes
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually difficult to find a space
Frequently asked questions
What is Tapa Negra known for?
Tapa Negra is best known for its risotto, especially the tomato and Parmesan version, which reviewers call creamy, flavorful, and filling. The tapas bar is also repeatedly praised for patatas bravas, tartare, bao, and other shareable plates served in generous portions.
What dishes are most recommended at Tapa Negra?
Reviewers most often recommend the risotto con tomate seco y Parmesan, tuna tartare, cheese triangles, bao, and patatas bravas. Other dishes that come up as standouts include raxo, chicken wings, salmon, and prawn ravioli, with several people saying they would return for the risotto alone.
What is the atmosphere like at Tapa Negra?
The atmosphere is casual, cozy, quiet, and a bit trendy, with outdoor seating on a plaza and an indoor dining room. It suits solo diners, groups, and tourists, though some reviews note that bigger groups may need a reservation because the place can fill up.
Is Tapa Negra good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, many reviewers say it offers very good value, and the listed price range is €10–20. Comments mention large or very filling portions, with some diners paying under €20 per person even with multiple shared plates and dessert.
Do I need a reservation at Tapa Negra?
Reservations are recommended for both lunch and dinner, and some reviews specifically say to book ahead on weekends. That advice matches the reports that the restaurant is popular and can be hard to get into for larger groups.
Is parking available at Tapa Negra?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Is Tapa Negra kid-friendly?
Yes, Tapa Negra is good for kids.
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