Monte
This restaurant, whose main attributes are its typical authenticity and charm, will come as a pleasant surprise in this small Asturian village, where we recommend that you park your car at the bottom of the village and walk up. Behind the attractive terrace at the entrance, popular with locals for a beer or aperitif, is a rustic-contemporary interior where everything has been designed to please guests. Chef Xune Andrade returned to his native area to showcase its natural bounty in his cooking, which is contemporary in style and based around two tasting menus (Paseo por el Monte and Ruta por el
TripAdvisor review sample · 4.5/5 · 96 reviews
Monte, located in Pola de Lena, specializes in modern contemporary cuisine. Based on 80 reviews averaging 4.5/5, guests frequently praise the high quality of ingredients and the authentic representation of local Asturian flavors, particularly within the extensive tasting menus. Service is generally described as professional and warm, contributing to a cozy atmosphere. However, some negative feedback highlights issues with allergy management, lack of innovation, and value concerns. While a minority of reviews express disappointment, the restaurant is widely recognized for its dedication to regional culinary essence, making it suitable for travelers seeking an authentic and refined dining experience.
Recommended for diners seeking authentic modern Asturian cuisine with a focus on ingredient quality.