Restaurante Casa Tomás — Restaurant in Plasencia

It was a stop for lunch on the way from Ávila. The did not let us stay in the terrace to eat, even if when we arrived they were serving stake and other meals to a table outside. We ordered a salad with shrimps and it tasted very bad, we eat a the greens and the garlic only: ordered Pulpo a la Galega the potato was not done, very hard, the pulpo also not cooked either. Very small table seating and very loud, they yell at each other from the bar and from the other side of the room. Paid almost 50 euro with soft drinks included, way too pricey for a random local bar in the middle of nowhere. Totally not...

This restaurant is all about product and quality. Don’t come looking for fancy ideas, instead let yourself get carried away by their fish or meats. We tried the full seabass and a gorgeous steak on a different occasion and they were absolutely delicious. The entrées are equally delectable and it is worth coming on an empty stomach to make the most of your visit. Price is reasonable but not cheap.

In terms of room for improvement, maybe the premises could do with an upgrade, I don’t think they are on a par with their...

We stopped at Casa de Tomas during a long drive and were very happy with the food and the service. We arrived at 2pm on a Sunday without a reservation at were told it was full. Having seen the food we were keen to stay so after some serious grovelling they set up a table for the 2 of us in the bar area but with food from the resteraunt. It was well worth the wait. The salad was crisp and fresh, the grilled veg was perfect and the boacalao with tomato sauce...