La Ruda
Quick Verdict
La Ruda is a reliable spot for a casual bite and drinks in a modern, accessible setting.
Book if you want a guaranteed table, especially on weekends.
Skip if you're after a very traditional, old-school tapas experience.
About La Ruda
La Ruda is a tapas bar and cafe located in the Coia area of Vigo, specifically on Rúa Johan Carballeira. It gets a solid 4.8-star rating from 58 reviews, suggesting consistently good experiences. The vibe seems to lean towards trendy yet relaxed, with descriptors like 'A la moda, Agradable, Informal, Relajado' popping up. La Ruda operates most days from 10 AM to either 11 PM or 11:30 PM, but it's closed on Mondays and Tuesdays, so plan accordingly. Beyond tapas, they offer a full range of drinks, from coffee and beer to stronger alcoholic beverages and wine. The space appears accessible, with wheelchair-friendly entrances, spaces, and restrooms. You can choose to sit outdoors, take your order to go, or eat in. They cover all the meal times, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and desserts. The number of photos suggest that the patrons like to take pictures, so maybe the food is presented in a visually pleasing way.
Honest Assessment
Strengths
Accessibility
Wheelchair-friendly entrance, space, and restrooms.
Versatile Menu
Offers everything from coffee and breakfast to tapas, wine, and dinner.
Positive Reviews
The 4.8-star rating indicates consistent customer satisfaction.
Considerations
Limited Opening Hours
Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.
Potential Crowds
Popularity might mean it gets busy, especially during peak hours.
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Signature Dishes
Patatas Bravas
€6Classic spicy potatoes
Pulpo a la Gallega
€12Galician-style octopus with paprika
Bocadillo de Jamón
€8Ham sandwich on crusty bread
Prices may vary. Based on our last verified menu data.
Practical Information
Frequently Asked Questions about La Ruda
Yes, the entrance, space and restrooms are all wheelchair accessible.
Yes, there is outdoor seating available.
La Ruda is a tapas bar and cafeteria. They offer breakfast, lunch, dinner, desserts, and snacks.
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