What to order at La Tapería Aurrera

Must order
A run of the made-to-order pinchos from the counter, then a plate to share.
Signature dishes
Pinchos de micrococina, Arroz del día
Editor tip
The rice changes every day on the set menu; the same group runs Brasería Aurrera a few doors along Santo Domingo.
CuisineSpanish tapas
Price€€
NeighborhoodCasco Antiguo
HoursDaily 12:00-16:00, 19:00-00:00
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Location

Address: Calle Santo Domingo 6, 03501 Benidorm

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