Hotel Monesterio

Restaurants nearby

• ArrierosBib A great option if you’re visiting the Sierra de Aracena, its nature reserve, or Linares de la Sierra, a beautiful town of attractive cobbled streets. Run and owned by a married couple, Arrieros occupies a typical whitewashed mountain property with a welcoming rustic interior that features an attractive fireplace, wood ceilings and rustic-contemporary furnishings with an eye for tasteful detail. The chef’s emphasis here is on an updated take on regional-style cooking in which Iberian pork takes centre stage, with a particular focus on offal. This focus is showcased on the two tasting menus (Rut38.6km
• AcebucheBib Located in the part of town most popular with tourists, this restaurant is a leading name in Zafra’s culinary heritage. Now completely renovated, it has taken on a new lease of life in the hands of the couple running it. Carmen and Javo, who met at the one-Michelin-star El Invernadero in Madrid, decided to head off on their own and, in so doing, transformed the cuisine on offer here, skilfully combining the cooking of Extremadura with that of Argentina in a nod to their respective origins. Only one concise menu is available, although medias raciones are also an option.38.8km
• La Rebotica Well located in the town’s historic quarter, La Rebotica occupies the interior of an old house that has managed to bring itself up to date while maintaining its welcoming rusticity. Its updated take on traditional cuisine, with a focus on Retinto beef as well as cod dishes, is well supported by a good selection of Ribera del Guadiana wines. Don’t miss the delicious “trilogy of Iberian meat (“presa”, sirloin and “secreto”)!39.1km

Includes Michelin / Black Pearl / guide picks (reference quality, no prices); data from Overture, Michelin Guide and others.