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What to order at Casa Mundo
- Must order
- The bocadillo de calamares with a cana or vermut from the barrel.
- Signature dishes
- Bocadillo de calamares, Tapas valencianas, Vermut
- Editor tip
- Reserve ahead for weekends. Now in the third generation; the dining room doubles as a small Valencia CF and Mundo memorabilia museum.
CuisineValencian Tapas
Price€€
Neighborhoodsant-francesc
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Signature dishes: Bocadillo de calamares, Tapas valencianas, Vermut
Must order: The bocadillo de calamares with a cana or vermut from the barrel.
Tip: Reserve ahead for weekends. Now in the third generation; the dining room doubles as a small Valencia CF and Mundo memorabilia museum.
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Location
Address: Carrer de Don Joan d'Àustria, 11, 46004 Valencia
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Order: The seasonal fish from the Valencia fish market grilled over olive wood, plus the arroz seco.
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