Bar de tapas El Laurel is a restaurant in Cadiz Centro, Cádiz. Rated 4.5 stars from 2012 Google reviews. Known for authentic local experience and high-quality tapas. Best for local experience and casual dining. Ranked #12 of 18 in Cadiz Centro. Price range: €10-20.

Rankings updated April 2026

Bar de tapas El Laurel
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Bar de tapas El Laurel

€10-20
4.5(2,012 reviews)
Spain
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#12/18

in Cadiz Centro

Holding steady

Quick Verdict

El Laurel offers traditional Spanish tapas, the sort that holds its own in Cádiz Centro.

Book if...

Book if you're looking for a genuine taste of Cádiz's culinary scene and a lively, local atmosphere.

Best for:
Local experienceCasual diningGroup diningSolo diningLunchDinner

About Bar de tapas El Laurel

Bar de Tapas El Laurel, a local institution, sits in Cádiz Centro, a stone's throw from Obispo Urquinaona, a street that's rarely quiet. This isn't your fancy, tourist-trap tapas bar; El Laurel is where locals gather to share laughter, stories, and, of course, incredible food. The place feels warm and inviting, with a classic Spanish character that makes it easy to settle in. Expect a constant hum, especially during peak hours, as patrons spill out onto the street, eating the true tastes of Cádiz. From fresh seafood to traditional Iberian ham, El Laurel serves proper Andalusian cuisine. If you're after a restaurant in Cádiz Centro that offers a glimpse of local life, El Laurel is a place to consider.

What Stands Out

Authentic Local Experience

Reviews consistently praise El Laurel for its genuine atmosphere and popularity among locals, offering a true taste of Cádiz culture.

High-Quality Tapas

With a 4.5-star rating based on over 2000 reviews, the food speaks for itself. Customers rave about the freshness and flavor of the tapas.

Excellent Value

The €10-20 price range makes El Laurel an accessible option for experiencing top-notch tapas without breaking the bank.

What Customers Say

Delicious red tuna preserves you can also buy to take home!

Mary Jane Gore

La comida estaba súper rica y el servio de 10. Alba, una chica súper agradable.

Aida Avilés Fernández

Venir al laurel siempre es un acierto...Candela es una chica súper agradable y muy profesional.

Ángeles

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Practical Information

Contact

C. Obispo Urquinaona, 3, 11005 Cádiz, España

+34 956 34 18 50

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