La Casa del Botillo
In a privileged spot on the outskirts of Ponferrada, set between Mount Pajariel and the River Sil, lies a cosy refuge with a glass-enclosed terrace offering postcard-worthy views in every season. Inside, the aromas of home and good cooking fill the air. The menu pays tribute to the products of El Bierzo: cecina cold meat, chorizo, cabbage, cachelos potatoes and, of course, t he star of the show, the botillo, served in the traditional way. Rounding out the feast are León-style cod and Bañez
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- Address
- Matadero, 41, 24415 Ponferrada, León (Ponferrada)
- Phone
- +34-987411537
- Website
- lacasadelbotillo.com
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In a privileged spot on the outskirts of Ponferrada, set between Mount Pajariel and the River Sil, lies a cosy refuge with a glass-enclosed terrace offering postcard-worthy views in every season. Inside, the aromas of home and good cooking fill the air. The menu pays tribute to the products of El Bierzo: cecina cold meat, chorizo, cabbage, cachelos potatoes and, of course, t he star of the show, the botillo, served in the traditional way.
Rounding out the feast are León-style cod and Bañeza-style frog legs. You won’t eat lightly here, but you will eat well.
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Macarfi 7.3 Food Rating
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