Romancero isn't just a restaurant; it's a culinary embrace that feels like coming home. From the moment you step into the beautifully refurbished dining room, you're enveloped in an intimate and inviting atmosphere that perfectly sets the stage for the exceptional meal to come. The food at Romancero is, without a doubt, some of the best in Malaga. Every dish is a testament to authentic Spanish flavors with a delightful, innovative twist. The chefs masterfully blend tradition with creativity, resulting in beautifully balanced flavors that will linger in your memory long after your last bite. It's a genuine culinary journey that celebrates the rich heritage of Andalusian cuisine while offering something fresh and exciting. What truly elevates the experience, however, is the remarkable hospitality of Franco and his team. Their genuine service and care transform a simple meal into a memorable occasion. They anticipate your needs, share their passion for the food, and make you feel like a cherished guest rather than just a customer. It's this warmth and attentiveness that makes Romancero our "home away from home" whenever we're in Malaga. If you're looking for an unforgettable dining experience in Malaga, where exceptional food meets heartfelt service in a charming setting, Romancero is an absolute must-visit. You won't be...
Read moreUnfortunately, we've had a bad experience at Romancero. Slow service (10 min wait for menu) + 45 min wait time for food. I guess they had a problem at the kitchen, but nothing was communicated.
The food... Bland. We've had croquetes, which were ok, but too much bechamel to filling to my taste. We've also had the piri piri shrimps which were quite good, but the bread we ordered along with was only served halfway through our dish. And finally, meatballs. Terrible. I have to recognize that the sauce was very tasty, made out of fresh tomatoes, but the meatballs themselves were dryer than the Sahara desert and tasteless, no seasoning at all. Furthermore, we felt that the sauce was warmer at some spots than others, indicating it was heated in a microwave.
All in all, I don't see why this restaurant has this rating. We were really...
Read moreWe have ordered langostinos, pulpo and lamb. All was absolutely delicious - clean and tasty shrimps with crispy garlic, and octopus and lamb were REALLY well done - great set of spices, amazing red wine sauce - and potatoes with a perfect taste of salt. Being honest, I don’t like lamb and that was really tasty, and pulpo - my favourite dish in Spain - was the best I have ever tried.
In addition, the waiter (dark hair, glasses) was very caring and kind when we told him we’re heading soon to the airport, and made a great connection with us. We are leaving Málaga sad, that we won’t be coming back soon to that restaurant. It was really amazing...
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