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The Pago de Carraovejas wine estate (Ribera del Duero), guarded over by the iconic Castillo de Peñafiel, has built its prestige around wines teeming with personality. The same philosophy applies to Ambivium, a dining space created to ensure the same harmony and end result. Featuring cutting-edge designer detail, splendid service and idyllic views of the vineyards from the bar, the restaurant conjures up exquisite dishes that you can enjoy while admiring this glorious setting. Chef Cristóbal Muñoz offers a tasting menu (Cellarium: Inheritance and legacy) on which everything revolves around food

In the centre of La Granja, opposite the post office and just a few minutes' walk from both the Royal Palace and its beautiful gardens. Its name (translation, The Foundry) is not a trivial detail, as it is located inside a building with a long history that provided both the Royal Palace and the old hospital with its plumbing. Today, after some great interior design work, it is set out with several spaces of unique ruggedness: the bar, the main dining room where the forge used to be, the terrace-patio of the infirmary... What does it offer? À la carte service (we particularly liked the oxtail r

Alongside its unquestionably high levels of gastronomy, Refectorio enjoys a spectacular setting in a 12th-century monastery surrounded by nature, wine cellars and vineyards, and is renowned for its spectacular and pinpoint service, which includes an aperitif in “La Cueva” (home to the bodega’s private collection).Reus-born chef Marc Segarra offers guests a choice of menus (Origen and Legado) and a highly creative culinary experience with wine-pairing options that provide a perfect opportunity to taste some superb vintages. Seasonal produce from the farm here and ingredients sourced from small-

Taller is located at the prestigious Arzuaga bodega, where the worlds of wine and gastronomy go hand in hand. It’s possible to enhance your experience via a variety of activities (tastings, wine sessions, visits to the Finca La Planta to view its deer reserve) and even a chance to meet famous designer Amaya Arzuaga who makes an appearance here as often as she can! Access to the restaurant is via an interactive and highly surprising corridor-tunnel which leads to a cutting-edge dining room with views of inside the bodega, Taller’s attractive external surroundings, and everything that goes on in

If you’re keen to eat in a unique setting and somewhere with its own philosophy, Montia (a restaurant where the surrounding mountain landscapes provide the cornerstone for its cuisine) could be the place.It boasts a rustic-contemporary ambience which could not be more welcoming, featuring attractive natural wood tables adorned with ‘inlaid cracks’ and an open-view kitchen between the two dining rooms (one by the entrance with a fireplace, the other overlooking a small garden). Chef Daniel Ochoa, who can constantly be seen serving and explaining dishes, sees himself as both a farmer and forager

Local, ecologically minded ingredients, a focus on a zero-waste philosophy, artisanally produced crockery and support for local small-scale producers are all key here. In this restaurant, which occupies an impressively refurbished 200-year-old warehouse previously used to store flour, the team works according to a single mantra: 'cooking the past from the present, but with an eye on the future'. Fronted by Ávila-born chef Carlos Casillas, the restaurant features a kitchen visible from the dining room and boasts superb views of the city’s walls from the opposite bank of the River Adaja. His cui

An interesting gourmet option in the centre of the city, located at the foot of the emblematic Santa María de La Antigua church, one of the indisputable icons of Valladolid architecture.The restaurant, preceded by a terrace that is almost always full of university students, features a contemporary yet informal gastro-bar (Crisol) where you can order the daily menu as well as fun dishes designed for sharing. The restaurant’s so-called gastronomic space, with its open-view kitchen and decorative details inspired by the molecular cuisine that has lent the restaurant the second half of its name, i