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Ruiloba

3.9 (1212 reviews)
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Paella

Recommended for being delicious, riquísima, and perfectly cooked, with multiple reviews praising the generous portions and overall quality.

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Parrillada De Pescado

Highly recommended because several reviewers returned specifically for it, calling it an 'acierto total' and praising the taste and the staff's good advice.

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Menu Del Dia

Frequently praised for excellent quality-price value, varied choices, abundant portions, and including drinks, making it a standout option.

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Parrillada De Marisco

Recommended for its large quantity, great taste, and the fact that it was served with extras like jamón, Albariño, and dessert or a sorbet substitution.

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Fresh Fish

Mentioned as delicious and very well cooked, with specific praise for fish dishes like dorada, merluza, lubina, and other seafood preparations.

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Fillet Steak

Praised as excellent and really good, with reviewers noting it was delicious and perfectly cooked.

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Marmitako

Specifically mentioned as part of a very positive meal, suggesting it was a recommended seafood dish worth trying.

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Rodaballo

Mentioned positively alongside other seafood dishes, indicating it was part of a high-quality meal and well received.

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Homemade Desserts

Recommended because reviewers described the desserts as another level, with special praise for the homemade natillas and the overall dessert quality.

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Natillas Caseras

Called out explicitly as having an incredible flavor, making it a standout dessert recommendation.

Location details

C. López Seña, 26, Laredo, Cantabria, 39770, ES

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Hours

Monday 11 AM to 1 AM
Tuesday 11 AM to 1 AM
Wednesday 11 AM to 1 AM
Thursday 11 AM to 1 AM
Friday 11 AM to 1 AM
Saturday 11 AM to 1 AM
Sunday 11 AM to 1 AM

About Ruiloba

Ruiloba is a restaurant and Mediterranean restaurant in Laredo, Cantabria, near the beach and the older part of town. Reviewers consistently praise the paella, fried squid, fresh fish, and menu del dia, along with abundant portions and attentive, fast service. The restaurant has outdoor seating, a casual and cozy atmosphere, and is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining. The price range is €20–30, and reviews often describe the quality-to-price ratio as very good.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • 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
  • 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
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Ruiloba known for?

Ruiloba is especially known for paella, which is mentioned repeatedly in reviews, along with fresh fish and seafood dishes like dorada, rodaballo, merluza, and lubina. Reviewers also highlight the menu del dia for its quality, variety, and generous portions.

What dishes are most recommended at Ruiloba?

The most recommended dishes include paella, fried squid, marmitako, rodaballo, and seafood grills, with several reviews also praising fillet steak, dorada, and homemade desserts like natillas. Guests often mention that the portions are abundant and the food is well cooked.

What is the atmosphere like at Ruiloba?

The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and a bit trendy, with an ample dining room and outdoor seating. It seems to suit groups, tourists, and solo diners, and reviewers often mention fast, friendly service that works well for relaxed meals.

Is Ruiloba good value, and what is the price range?

Yes, many reviews say the value is strong, especially for the menu del dia, which is cited at €18 and €20 with abundant portions and good quality. The overall price range is €20–30, though some seafood and grill meals can cost more, such as a marisco grill for two at €150 including wine and dessert.

Should you make a reservation at Ruiloba?

Reservations are recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner, which makes sense because reviewers describe it as a popular spot for groups and a place that can fill up quickly. Several comments note that arriving early led to a quieter meal and faster seating.

Is parking available at Ruiloba?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking is available.

Is Ruiloba kid-friendly?

Yes, Ruiloba is good for kids.

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