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Taberna Vasca TxupinazoA-
Calle Berna, s/n, 38650 Los Cristianos, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
· Tavern, Basque restaurant, Spanish restaurant
· Los Cristianos
Lively Basque-style tapas spot with standout croquettes, prawns, and mushrooms; book ahead, expect bustle, fair prices, and occasionally uneven service.
The verdict
Taberna Vasca Txupinazo earns its A- grade on the strength of exceptional food quality—particularly standout croquettes, prawns, and mushrooms—paired with strong customer loyalty and fair pricing. However, uneven service attention during busy periods and tight seating when full prevent advancement to grade A territory. This is a destination-worthy neighborhood gem for those prioritizing ingredient-led Basque tapas over polished ambiance.
One caveat: Busy nights bring slower service and missed drink refills
What to order
- Croquetas (assorted)
- Langostinos (garlic/whisky or crispy)
- Setas a la plancha / Mushrooms
What diners say
- Croquettes with rich fillings
- Lively locals-first vibe
- Prawns with garlic or whisky sauce
Opening Hours
Monday13:00–23:30
Tuesday13:00–23:30
Wednesday13:00–23:30
Thursday13:00–23:30
Friday13:00–23:30
Saturday13:00–23:30
Sunday13:00–23:30
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