Restaurante Rústico

If you’re seeking a delightful dining experience that not only tantalizes your taste buds but also offers one of the finest views in Puerto de la Cruz, look no further than Restaurante Rústico. Nestled on C. de San Telmo, this Mediterranean gem invites you to savor both the vibrant flavors of its cuisine and the breathtaking vistas of the Atlantic Ocean.

Upon arriving, you'll be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for a romantic dinner or a leisurely family meal. The restaurant’s outdoor seating is particularly coveted, as it provides an uninterrupted view of the sea that takes dining to a whole new level. Imagine savoring your meal while the sound of waves gently lapping against the shore creates a soothing backdrop, a feature highlighted in the reviews of customers like Filip Bozhinovski, who raved about making it a priority to secure a table outside.

The menu at Restaurante Rústico is a celebration of Mediterranean flavors. Begin your culinary journey with their soup of the day, perfectly crafted to refresh your palate. For a main course, you can relish the baked red salmon or indulge in the rich, flavorful pork tropicana. Each dish is prepared with fresh ingredients, ensuring that every bite is not only delicious but also packed with the essence of Mediterranean culinary tradition. Dessert is a must when dining here; the Passion Fruit Mousse, described as refreshing and perfectly sweet by diners, is a grand finale that you won't want to miss.

While the food consistently receives praise, the service is noted for its friendly demeanor, though there are some quirks, as reflected in Nelia Bechkalo’s review about the waiter’s casual style. Nevertheless, the attentive staff make it a point to ensure that your experience is enjoyable. Whether you're seeking gourmet cuisine or just a friendly place to unwind after a day of exploration, Restaurante Rústico has you covered.

With prices that remain reasonable—such as €50 for a satisfying meal including spaghetti Bolognese, lasagna, and a bottle of good wine—this spot is perfect for budget-conscious diners looking for quality without compromising on the experience.

Make your next meal a memorable one at Restaurante Rústico—where every plate comes with a side of stunning views and every visit feels like a little escape into the heart of the Mediterranean.