Guachinche los Gomez

The small traditional restaurants are called Guachinches. Check opening hours. Guachinches generally open only in season. Tel. 629620589. Guachinches are traditional home-style eateries in Tenerife that emerged in the 1950s, when winegrowers decided to start serving leftover wine in their homes. For this purpose, dining rooms were built in households, which have become tourist magnets for adventurers looking for taste experiences, where you can enjoy real home-made Canarian cuisine. Guachinche Los Gómez is an authentic traditional Canarian guachinche with homemade Canarian food, homegrown wine and grilled meats in the municipality of La Orotava. It is located in a rustic area not far from the center of La Orotava, in an enclave with views, surrounded by vineyards and farmland. It is a very well-known and visited establishment among people who look for the most authentic, traditional guachinches. It has private parking for its clients, an outdoor terrace and a living-dining room with large windows. The place in general is spacious, clean and very cozy, with rustic decoration. Their menu is not very extensive, but it is very rich and tasty. You can usually find dishes such as grilled cheese, homemade chicken croquettes, ropavieja, stuffed mushrooms, fried eggs and grilled meats such as steaks, chops, sirloins, or their specialty, roast black pig. They make homemade desserts daily, such as quesillo or Uruguayan polvito. And of course, as in all good traditional guachinche, they have homegrown red wine served in bulk, which is usually very delicious. The attention of its owners and staff is very friendly. The prices of their dishes are quite affordable, which makes them an excellent value for money. The quality of its food, its prices, its treatment, atmosphere, surroundings and views, together with the cozy and authentic nature of the place, make Guachinche Los Gómez one of the best valued by lovers of traditional guachinches.