The Stable Restaurant — Restaurant in Puerto de la Cruz

The waitress was very friendly but she was on her own. This made service very slow. We ordered the house wine and our meals at the same time, but no starters. There were four of us and another couple already sat inside. The wine came quickly, however the food took around an hour to come. We ordered a mixture of dishes, I ordered the tagliatelle with mushroom and shrimp which is pictured. This was nice enough, however the shrimp was a little over cooked making them chewy and it needed a little salt. The rest of our group enjoyed their meals with no complaints, I tried the parmigiana which was very tasty and would definitely recommend. The wine was okay, and went well with the food. There was a second couple which arrived close the end of your meal who ordered a pizza to share, this arrived very quickly and looked good. So if I returned I would probably try the pizza next time. Overall I would recommend this place but be aware of a wait...

Looking at other reviews, this restaurant is like 'Marmite', you either like it, or, you don't. We don't like either Marmite or this restaurant. OK, the waitress was extremely welcoming and helpful but even she was embarrassed by the delays in service. The food when it did arrive was disappointing. Sorry, this restaurant only gets 2 stars due to the efforts of the waitress. Life is too short, find somewhere better to spend your hard earned....

Went there for tapas and was very disappointed. First off, the food took forever and the waitress also didn't really check on us much. Our visit ended up being at least 30 min longer than expected. The gambas came lit on fire which totally ruined the taste as all I ended up tasting was alcohol. The potatoes were decent but the sauces a big disappointment. The food overall was average. I expect more since the...