Casa Pepe de la Judería is an andalusian restaurant in Juderia, Córdoba.
Editorially verified August 3, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Signature dishes: Mazamorra, Rabo de toro, Berenjenas fritas con miel de caña
Must order: Mazamorra, the almond-and-bread ancestor of salmorejo.
Tip: The roof terrace is the reason to come, so ask for it when you book rather than taking a ground-floor table.
Address: Calle Romero 1, 14003 Córdoba
Casa Rubio sits against the Puerta de Almodóvar gate in Córdoba, a 1920 taberna renamed in 1932 and now three floors deep with a wall-view terrace.
Signature: Berenjenas con miel de caña, Tortilla de rabo de toro
Order: Berenjenas con miel de caña, then the tortilla de rabo de toro.
Tip: It closes Tuesday and Wednesday, which catches out visitors who assume a Judería taberna opens daily.
Casa Mazal cooks the Sefarad and Al-Andalus traditions inside a fourteenth-century Judería house in Córdoba, with no pork anywhere on the carta.
Signature: Sephardic and Andalusi dishes
Order: Whatever the kitchen is running from the Sephardic side of the carta.
Tip: It closes on Wednesdays, and bookings run through a dedicated reservations line rather than the main house phone.
El Churrasco has grilled Iberian pork over oak charcoal on Calle Romero since 1970, its churrasco cordobés arriving with red and green Arab sauces.
Signature: Churrasco cordobés, Berenjenas con salmorejo, Presa ibérica
Order: The churrasco cordobés, grilled pork loin with the house red and green sauces.
Tip: The house occupies a fourteenth-century Judería building; ask for a table around the patio rather than the front rooms.
Casa Rubio sits against the Puerta de Almodóvar gate in Córdoba, a 1920 taberna renamed in 1932 and now three floors deep with a wall-view terrace.
Signature: Berenjenas con miel de caña, Tortilla de rabo de toro
Order: Berenjenas con miel de caña, then the tortilla de rabo de toro.
Tip: It closes Tuesday and Wednesday, which catches out visitors who assume a Judería taberna opens daily.
Casa Mazal cooks the Sefarad and Al-Andalus traditions inside a fourteenth-century Judería house in Córdoba, with no pork anywhere on the carta.
Signature: Sephardic and Andalusi dishes
Order: Whatever the kitchen is running from the Sephardic side of the carta.
Tip: It closes on Wednesdays, and bookings run through a dedicated reservations line rather than the main house phone.
La Taberna del Río works a corner off Córdoba's Paseo de la Ribera, rotating art on the walls and a summer roof terrace above the Guadalquivir.
Signature: Croquetas, Risotto de rabo de toro
Order: The rabo de toro risotto, the kitchen's own crossing of two traditions.
Tip: The kitchen runs straight through from 13:00 to midnight, rare in a city that closes between services.
Astoria Casa Matías cooks spoon stews, dehesa meat and seasonal vegetables in Córdoba, well away from the Mezquita crowds on Calle el Nogal.
Signature: Salmorejo, Flamenquín, Rabo de toro, Berenjenas con miel
Order: Whichever guiso de cuchara is on; the stews are the reason locals drive here.
Tip: Only Wednesday to Saturday runs past 18:30, so plan a dinner here midweek at your peril.
Amaltea has cooked on Córdoba's Ronda de Isasa since 2000, a Mediterranean kitchen built on garden vegetables and Andalusian extra virgin olive oil.
Signature: Garden vegetables, Extra virgin olive oil dishes
Order: Ask what the vegetable dish of the day is; that is where the kitchen puts its effort.
Tip: It runs separate vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free cartas alongside the main one, so say what you need when you sit.
El Churrasco has grilled Iberian pork over oak charcoal on Calle Romero since 1970, its churrasco cordobés arriving with red and green Arab sauces.
Signature: Churrasco cordobés, Berenjenas con salmorejo, Presa ibérica
Order: The churrasco cordobés, grilled pork loin with the house red and green sauces.
Tip: The house occupies a fourteenth-century Judería building; ask for a table around the patio rather than the front rooms.
