What to order at Taberna La Fuenseca

Must order
Fino en rama, which is the whole reason the bar has a following.
Editor tip
Service stops at 23:00 and the place shuts Mondays, so plan it as an early-evening stop.
CuisineWine bar
Price€€
Neighborhoodcentro
HoursTue-Fri 11:00-15:00, 19:00-23:00; Sat 11:00-15:00; Sun 12:00-16:00; Mon closed
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Must order: Fino en rama, which is the whole reason the bar has a following.

Food program: Cordobés tapas

Tip: Service stops at 23:00 and the place shuts Mondays, so plan it as an early-evening stop.

Location

Address: Calle Juan Rufo 20, 14001 Córdoba

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Taberna San Miguel Casa El Pisto ★ 4.5

Wine bar€€centroMon-Sat 12:00-16:00; Sun closed

Casa El Pisto has poured on Plaza de San Miguel in Córdoba since 1880, a taberna and tobacconist whose walls are papered with bullfighting history.

Signature pour: A copa of the house fino at the marble counter

Wine focus: House Montilla-Moriles alongside the bullfighting-era fittings

Food: Pisto, rabo de toro, callos

Order: A fino at the counter, then the pisto with a fried egg.

Tip: The operator lists lunchtime hours only, so treat this as a midday stop rather than a dinner plan.

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Taberna Regina ★ 4.1

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Taberna Regina holds a corner of Plaza de Regina in Córdoba, a registered historic taberna pouring Montilla-Moriles generosos to a mostly local room.

Signature pour: An amontillado from the house range

Wine focus: Montilla-Moriles generosos by the copa

Food: Cordobés tapas

Order: An amontillado with a plate of whatever the bar is frying.

Tip: The copa hour is midday Wednesday to Sunday, with an evening pour on Friday and Saturday only.

Bodega Guzmán ★ 4.5

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Bodega Guzmán pours Montilla-Moriles straight from the barrel on Calle Judíos in Córdoba, under a wall of bullfighting posters and mounted heads.

Signature pour: Fino, amontillado, oloroso and Pedro Ximénez, all D.O. Montilla-Moriles

Wine focus: Montilla-Moriles generosos poured from the barrel

Food: Counter tapas

Order: A copa of the amontillado, chalked up on the barrel head.

Tip: It closes on Thursdays, which is the one day of the week visitors reliably turn up and find it shut.

Vinoteca Ordóñez ★ 4.2

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Vinoteca Ordóñez works a terrace within sight of the Mezquita in Córdoba, running a wide Spanish list built out from Montilla-Moriles wines.

Signature pour: Pedro Ximénez by the glass, poured dark and syrupy

Wine focus: A broad Spanish list with Montilla-Moriles at its centre

Food: Cordobés tapas

Order: A Pedro Ximénez to finish, which is what this list exists to sell you.

Tip: Ask the staff to walk you up the Montilla-Moriles scale from fino to PX rather than ordering blind.

JUGO Vinos Vivos ★ 4.1

Wine bar€€san-andresMon-Fri 11:00-14:00, 18:00-21:00; Sat-Sun closed

JUGO Vinos Vivos is the natural-wine counter on Plaza de San Andrés in Córdoba, a shop and tasting room in a city that drinks almost entirely fortified.

Signature pour: Whatever natural bottle is open on the counter that day

Wine focus: Natural and biodynamic bottles, Spanish and beyond

Food: Cheese, sourdough and preserves

Order: A glass of whatever is open, plus cheese and bread to go with it.

Tip: It keeps shop hours, Monday to Friday only, so any weekend visit will find the shutters down.

Taberna Salinas ★ 4.6

Wine bar€€correderaMon-Fri 12:30-16:00, 20:00-23:30; Sat 12:30-16:00; Sun closed

Taberna Salinas stores its wine in eleven American-oak barrels in Córdoba and has poured house Montilla-Moriles beside 1920 azulejos since 1924.

Signature pour: The house fino, drawn from the botas

Wine focus: House Montilla-Moriles drawn from eleven American-oak barrels behind the counter

Food: Full cordobés carta

Order: A copa of the house fino before you look at the food carta.

Tip: It shuts on Sunday and does no dinner on Saturday, which trips up weekend visitors constantly.

Taberna San Miguel Casa El Pisto ★ 4.5

Wine bar€€centroMon-Sat 12:00-16:00; Sun closed

Casa El Pisto has poured on Plaza de San Miguel in Córdoba since 1880, a taberna and tobacconist whose walls are papered with bullfighting history.

Signature pour: A copa of the house fino at the marble counter

Wine focus: House Montilla-Moriles alongside the bullfighting-era fittings

Food: Pisto, rabo de toro, callos

Order: A fino at the counter, then the pisto with a fried egg.

Tip: The operator lists lunchtime hours only, so treat this as a midday stop rather than a dinner plan.

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