Morante
Quick Verdict
Morante is a polished santa-cruz restaurant delivering memorable meals with top-notch service.
Book if you want creative takes on Spanish cuisine in a refined, friendly atmosphere.
Skip if you're looking for a super casual, budget-friendly tapas experience.
About Morante
Morante sits in the heart of santa-cruz, a neighborhood known for its tapas bars and winding streets, but this place offers a more polished restaurant experience. The decor is frequently praised, and the service gets consistent raves. Javier, in particular, seems to make a real impression. Reviewers call the staff friendly, efficient, and attentive. Several mention feeling well looked after, and appreciate the moderate music and clean environment. The menu features modern takes on Andalusian classics. Diners consistently praise the quality-to-price ratio, and several say they plan to return on future Seville visits. While many adore the creative menu, keep in mind that hours are hard to pin down – check ahead!
Honest Assessment
Strengths
Exceptional Service
Numerous reviewers mention the staff's attentiveness and friendliness; Javier is frequently singled out for his excellent service.
Delicious and Creative Food
Dishes like the braised octopus, duck croquettes, carabinero croquettes, and both the mango and strawberry salmorejo receive high praise.
Pleasant Ambiance
Reviewers describe the restaurant's decor as "spectacular" and note the moderate music and clean environment contribute to a great atmosphere.
Considerations
Unclear Hours
Operating hours are not readily available, so it's wise to call ahead.
Potential for Tourist Crowds
Located in the popular santa-cruz, it can get busy, especially during peak season.
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Signature Dishes
Salmorejo de Fresa (Strawberry Salmorejo)
€9A refreshing chilled soup with a sweet and savory twist.
Croquetas de Carabinero (Scarlet Shrimp Croquettes)
€12Creamy and flavorful croquettes filled with succulent scarlet shrimp.
Torrija
€7A decadent Spanish-style French toast.
Prices may vary. Based on our last verified menu data.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
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Frequently Asked Questions about Morante
Yes, Morante offers outdoor seating options.
Yes, many reviewers recommend Morante for special occasions due to its atmosphere and excellent service.
Given its popularity and location in santa-cruz, reservations are highly recommended, especially during peak season.
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