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Traditional Canarian dining at Guachinche La Fuente

Guachinche La Fuente: A taste of tradition in Arona

Tenerife still has places where traditional Canarian cuisine takes centre stage, and Guachinche La Fuente is one of them. Situated in Arona, this establishment is known for its home-style cooking, generous portions, and excellent value for money. Set in a pleasant location, the venue boasts a terrace with panoramic views, making it a must-visit stop for anyone seeking a meal or dinner on the island with a scenic backdrop.

Homemade Canarian classics

The guachinche‘s culinary offering focuses on traditional Canarian fare, serving up various homemade dishes that have proven popular with customers. The menu includes options such as: ensaladilla (Russian salad), ropa vieja (shredded meat stew), carne en salsa (meat in sauce), queso a la plancha (grilled cheese), and croquetas. There are also choices like fried rabbit or bacalao encebollado (salt cod with onions).

Depending on the day of the week, the establishment adds specialities such as goat meat, ribs with potatoes and pineapple, or chicken with mojo sauce. Those with a sweet tooth can round off their meal with homemade desserts, including quesillo (a type of flan) or tarta de la abuela (grandmother’s cake), among others.

Wine, atmosphere, and friendly service

The guachinche serves house wine by the jug, available in both red and white. However, one of its strongest points is the warm, personal service offered by the staff, a quality valued by customers just as much as the quality of the food itself.

Location and opening hours

Guachinche La Fuente is located at Camino las Manchas, 3, in Arona. It holds a 4.5-star rating on Google, reflecting the satisfaction of those who have visited and enjoyed its traditional dishes. The restaurant is open from Wednesday to Saturday, 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM. On Sundays, hours are reduced to lunch service only. Monday and Tuesday the establishment remains closed for staff rest.

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