What should I order at Mesón Casa Gerardo?
Mesón Casa Gerardo
Cocido Montañés
Recommended multiple times for being very tasty, very smooth, and one of the standout dishes; several reviewers called it excellent and among the best they had tried.
Fabada
Frequently praised as a must-order dish, with reviewers saying it was excellent, among the best they have had at a restaurant, and highly recommended with the brasa meats and cachopos.
Torrija
Strongly recommended as an unforgettable dessert; one reviewer called it possibly the best they had ever had, and another said it should not be missed.
Tarta De Queso
Mentioned several times as a very good dessert, described as super creamy and a postre that should not be skipped.
Cachopo
Repeatedly recommended and described as very good, especially in the regular version, with reviewers pairing it with the restaurant's strong meat offerings.
Beef Steak
Praised for being very good and cooked over charcoal; another reviewer called the steak the best they had ever had there.
Carne A La Brasa
Recommended for its excellent quality and smoky wood-fired flavor, with multiple reviews highlighting it as a top choice.
Flan De Orujo Y Café
Highlighted as a must-try dessert, with reviewers calling it a wonder and specifically recommending it after the meal.
Hours
| Monday | 10 AM to 12 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 10 AM to 12 AM |
| Thursday | 10 AM to 12 AM |
| Friday | 10 AM to 12 AM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 12 AM |
| Sunday | 10 AM to 12 AM |
About Mesón Casa Gerardo
Mesón Casa Gerardo is a Cantabrian restaurant in Suances, Cantabria, serving lunch and dinner with dine-in, outdoor seating, and takeout. Reviews consistently praise the homemade cooking, especially the fabada asturiana, cocido montañés, cachopo, grilled meats, and desserts like cheesecake, torrija, and flan de orujo y café. Guests also mention attentive, fast service and sea views from the restaurant. The price range is €20 to €30, and reservations are recommended for busy meal times.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fireplace
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Organic dishes
- Quick bite
- Salad bar
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
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 parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Mesón Casa Gerardo known for?
It is best known for its fabada asturiana, cocido montañés, cachopo, and charcoal-grilled meats. Reviewers repeatedly call the food homemade and praise the rich flavors, generous portions, and the sea views from the dining room.
What dishes are most recommended at Mesón Casa Gerardo?
The most recommended dishes are fabada, cocido montañés, cachopo, entrecot or chuleta de añojo, and desserts like cheesecake, torrija, and flan de orujo y café. Reviews also mention croquetas, pimientos rellenos de marisco, calamares encebollado, and lubina as strong choices.
What is the atmosphere like at Mesón Casa Gerardo?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and sometimes trendy, with a fireplace and views that make it feel comfortable for families, groups, and tourists. Reviewers note that it can get quite full, but the staff stays friendly, quick, and professional even when the dining room is busy.
Is Mesón Casa Gerardo good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is €20 to €30, and reviewers often describe it as reasonably priced for the quality and portion sizes. Several mention menu meals that felt generous, including a €34.50 per person menu, and say the meat, desserts, and service made the price worthwhile.
Do you need a reservation at Mesón Casa Gerardo, and when is it busiest?
Yes, reservations are recommended, especially for lunch, dinner, and brunch, because reviewers say the restaurant is well known and can fill up quickly. One review noted it was busy after 9:30 pm, and another mentioned waiting about ten minutes even with a reservation.
Is parking available at Mesón Casa Gerardo?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Mesón Casa Gerardo kid-friendly?
Yes, Mesón Casa Gerardo is good for kids.
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