Restaurante La Tasca — Restaurant in Jimena de la Frontera

Wonderful place in the midst of a very atmospheric, slow paced beautiful little town, and the owner is a very nice man. Me and my girlfriend went to the restaurant on our way to the seaside to have our lunch here. We wanted very muich to try the Spanish paella, as we have never try one before. Sadly enough, the owner informed us that in order to get one, he would need to know at least 1,5 hour in advance, as it takes time to prepare. Seeing our dissapointment after 3 minutes he came back to our table and announced that his wife would fix us the paella if we could wait 30 minutes for the preparation of it. And 30 minutes it was, and when the dish came in, it was a wonderful, fresh and fragrant delight! A very nice spot with lots of flamenco and bullfighting memorabilia on the...

Had not been here for about 5 years and was pleasantly surprised. Menu del dia for €9, although went for main menu. Rosado with garlic was well cooked and a large portion and chips were crisp, which is rare for Spain. Not all specialities of the house were priced, so best to check prior to ordering, but the one my partner had was very good. Very friendly...

We were surprised by the other good ratings. I don't usually rate places but do so as a warning to others. We have been travelling around Spain for the last two months and the food has mostly been amazing - this is by far the most disappointing food we have had. Frozen chips and veggies to accompany mediocre meat and...