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PuratascaAMust Try
C. Numancia, 5, 41010 Sevilla, Spain
· Restaurant, Bar
· 4.6/5 Google (2193 reviews)
Reservations · Outdoor seating
Inventive Triana tapas with standout arroz meloso and a few reservation hiccups; book ahead for a rewarding, modern take on Spanish small plates.
Why it gets an A for overall quality
Puratasca exemplifies grade A standards through exceptional food quality anchored by standout dishes like arroz meloso and award-winning ensaladilla, paired with warm, efficient service that enhances the experience. Reliable execution across repeat visits and strong destination appeal as a sought-after neighborhood gem in Triana solidify its standing among the region's finest dining establishments, despite modest space constraints.
Restaurant Summary
Tucked into Triana, Puratasca feels like a neighborhood gem where locals and in-the-know visitors squeeze into a few tables for clever tapas. Guests praise servers as warm and efficient, with one diner noting the team even helped secure a taxi. Expect a lively buzz rather than hushed fine dining. The cooking leans modern Spanish with playful fusion touches: creamy arroz meloso with mushrooms and truffle, tempura cod over leek cream with pil pil and dashi, and an award-winning chicken ensaladilla that diners call a must. Portions are tapas-sized, quality is high, and the value feels right for chef-driven plates off the tourist track. Families can do well here if kids like simple, familiar bites: croquetas, steak with fries, and the mushroom rice are safe bets. There is no kids menu, space is tight, and reservations are often required, so plan ahead and consider earlier seatings for a smoother experience.
At a Glance
- Standout arroz meloso and award-winning ensaladilla
- Friendly, efficient table service with good guidance on specials
- Reservation-only reports and limited seating; book early
- Portions can feel small relative to price for some diners
- Creative/fusion menu - not traditional comfort food
What Sets It Apart
- award_winning_ensaladilla
- modern_fusion_touches
- neighborhood_triana_setting
What People Love
- That first spoon of silky mushroom rice
- Feeling off the main tourist path
- Servers who make logistics easy
- Desserts that end the meal on a high
Points of Concern
- Reservation hiccups: a few reports of missing bookings or strict group caps
- Portions vs price: some call certain items small for the cost
- Occasional service lapses outdoors or when busy
- Limited tables and space; outdoor seats can lack atmosphere
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average Cost€32-46 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- Build around Arroz Meloso (€12) plus 2 tapas like Ensaladilla (€10.5) and Bacalao (€15.5), then split a dessert (€6.5-7).
- For pescatarians: Alcachofas (€12.5), Bacalao (€15.5), and Mango-Frambuesa (€6.5).
Perfect For
- A foodie night in Triana
- Date night with shareable plates
- Small group tapas crawl anchor
- Solo bite at an early seating
Location Insights
Area: Residential Triana side street with local vibe; relaxed, neighborhood energy away from main tourist drags.
Safety: Generally safe with steady foot traffic; typical well-lit Triana residential blocks.
Nearby: Near Triana eateries and bars; short walk to Calle San Jacinto and the river.
MacarenaMacarena is a traditional and lively neighborhood in Sevilla characterized by its historic streets, local markets, and a strong community feel. The dining scene here includes authentic tapas bars and casual eateries popular with locals and visitors looking for genuine Andalusian flavors in a relaxed atmosphere.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday13:00–15:30, 08:30–23:30
Tuesday13:00–15:30, 08:30–23:30
Wednesday13:00–15:30
Thursday13:00–15:30, 08:30–23:30
Friday13:00–15:30, 08:30–23:30
Saturday13:00–15:30, 08:30–23:30
Sunday
Available: Reservations, Outdoor seating
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