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La Fête du ChampagneCode: PEARL
Modern Manchegan / Spanish Tapas
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Albacete, Spain

Cuerda 1973 Restaurante

CuisineSpanish, Tapas
Opened1973
ReservationsRecommended
Dress CodeCasual

Macarfi 7.3 Food Rating

Our verdict

With a history dating back to 1973, this charming venue has made a name for itself thanks to its creative tapas and small plates, many of them award-winning. Drawing inspiration from Manchegan tradition and local products, here they present familiar flavours with a twist. Among their hits are the lamb paquito, black pudding meatballs and the miguelito of pork knuckle. Booking is essential at weekends. A fun and distinctive option, well-suited for an informal meal.

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Plan Your Visit
Address
Gracia, 8, 02005 Albacete (Albacete)
Phone
+34-967215490
Hours
Mon–Wed 12–4:30 PMThu–Sat 12–4:30 PM, 8:30 PM–12 AMSun Closed
Directions
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Cuerda 1973 Restaurante restaurant in Albacete, Spain

The menu

What to order

  • Croquetas caseras
  • Chupachúps de queso de cabra
  • Chuletillas de cordero
  • Callos
  • Miguelito
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About

With a history dating back to 1973, this charming venue has made a name for itself thanks to its creative tapas and small plates, many of them award-winning. Drawing inspiration from Manchegan tradition and local products, here they present familiar flavours with a twist. Among their hits are the lamb paquito, black pudding meatballs and the miguelito of pork knuckle.

Booking is essential at weekends. A fun and distinctive option, well-suited for an informal meal.

The record

Recognition history

Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.

  1. Macarfi 7.3 Food Rating

    Macarfi

Cuerda 1973 Restaurante

The wine

Wine program
Curated wine list
  • Extensive wine list

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Details
Vibe
  • Quiet
  • Cozy
  • Classic
  • Modern
Best For
  • Family
  • Group Dining
  • Casual Hangout
  • Special Occasion
Experience
  • Standalone
Drink Program
  • Extensive Wine List
Sourcing
  • Local Sourcing
Views
  • Street Scene
Menu Format
  • A La Carte
  • Set Menu
Drinks Focus
  • Wine
Dietary
  • Vegetarian Friendly
  • Gluten Free Options
Noise LevelQuiet
CapacityMedium
Service StyleUpscale Casual
Meal PacingStandard
KitchenFusion
Wine ProgramCurated
Visit details

Current opening hours

Monday
12–4:30 PM
Tuesday
12–4:30 PM
Wednesday
12–4:30 PM
Thursday
12–4:30 PM, 8:30 PM–12 AM
Friday
12–4:30 PM, 8:30 PM–12 AM
Saturday
12–4:30 PM, 8:30 PM–12 AM
Sunday
Closed

Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .

Tranquil, close and professional, with a traditional Manchegan base presented in an innovative way; the atmosphere is positioned as calm rather than lively.