FoodPlacee Passport Spain · Ceuta · 83366
Verified Restaurante El Mesón
Ceuta, Spain
Rating★ 4.3 / 5
Price€10–20
CategoryRestaurant
Today 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM 08:00 PM - 02:00 AM
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Restaurante El Mesón in Ceuta
Discover Restaurante El Mesón in Ceuta, featuring a top-rated Spanish tapas menu, cozy atmosphere, and excellent dining hours. Read reviews and plan your visit.
C. Teniente Muñoz Castellanos, 36, 51001 Ceuta, Spain
Overview
About This Food Place
Located in the heart of Ceuta at C. Teniente Muñoz Castellanos, 36, Restaurante El Mesón offers a cozy and trendy Spanish dining experience. This tapas restaurant combines authentic flavors with a casual atmosphere, making it a favorite destination for locals and tourists alike. With a solid 4.3-star rating from over 600 reviews, it stands out for its excellent service and warm hospitality.
Guests can enjoy a diverse menu featuring small plates, healthy options, and an impressive wine list, all priced between €10 and €20. The establishment provides dine-in and outdoor seating but does not offer delivery, creating a perfect setting for relaxed lunch or dinner occasions in a quiet yet lively environment.
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Why People Come Here
Restaurante El Mesón is a favorite destination for food lovers seeking authentic Spanish cuisine and a relaxed dining experience in Ceuta.
Highly Rated Spanish Tapas
Enjoy a diverse tapas menu including chorizo, beet salad, and Solomillo en Salsa, praised for quality and freshness by over 600 reviewers.
Great Wine & Drinks Selection
A great wine list complements a variety of beverages including cocktails, beer, and hard liquor, perfect for lunch or dinner.
Welcoming Atmosphere for Groups and Tourists
A cozy, casual, and quiet ambiance makes it ideal for tourists and groups seeking authentic local dining with excellent service.
Convenient Location & Accessibility
Found on C. Teniente Muñoz Castellanos in Ceuta, the restaurant offers wheelchair accessible entrances and seating, with nearby parking available.
Flexible Dining Hours & Late-Night Service
Open daily except Sunday, with lunch and late-night dinner hours perfect for casual dining or solo diners enjoying a quick bite.
Outstanding Service & Hospitality
Regular diners appreciate the friendly staff, including owners Pepe and Carmen, contributing to a memorable dining experience.
Family-Friendly & Good for Kids
Families feel welcome here with good kids’ options and a relaxed atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Outdoor Seating for Pleasant Weather
Outdoor seating is available, offering a comfortable option to enjoy meals in Ceuta’s mild climate.
Experience
When & How to Enjoy This Place
Ideal for flavorful Spanish meals in a relaxed environment, whether visiting with friends, dining solo, or exploring local cuisine.
A welcoming spot where excellent tapas, great wines, and attentive service come together to offer memorable lunch and dinner experiences in Ceuta. — FoodPlacee editorial note
Casual Lunch Gathering
Enjoy a midday break with an array of small plates and fresh salads, complemented by a refreshing lager or cocktail during the restaurant's early afternoon hours.
Evening Tapas and Drinks
Dive into a cozy night out with friends, savoring classic Spanish tapas alongside a thoughtfully curated wine list or hard liquor selections until late hours.
Group Dining Experience
Perfect for groups and tourists seeking a lively atmosphere with excellent service and a varied menu that caters to different tastes, including healthy options.
Solo Dine-In Delight
A relaxed spot for solo diners to enjoy quiet moments with tapas plates, coffee, and the cozy ambiance of a quiet but trendy Spanish restaurant.
Reservation-Friendly Visit
Plan ahead with recommended lunch or dinner reservations to secure a spot in this popular local gem, especially during weekends and peak dining times.
Lunch Dinner Groups Solo Dining Tapas Reservations Recommended Great Wine List Parking
Guest sentiment
What People Feel
A snapshot of what local diners frequently mention about this location.
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Claudiu Ionita 1 week ago
"very good food, they bring a lot of food bonus even drinks, you should visit this place they are really good (this plate from picture is bonus)"
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Filip Jirouš 2 week ago
"This is a must-go. An amazing local grill bar with great seafood and even greater service. ¡Perfecto!"
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Cindy Stein 3 week ago
"Amazing find! Great Tapas - the tuna, pepper and onion salad was wonderful - actually everything was wonderful, beet salad, carrot salad, meatball, olives, chorizo and bread! Great atmosphere and owner/server was so hospitable! Highly recommend!!!! Nice off path find!"
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Zayd M 1 month ago
"Great summer bbq. Good salads. Everything fresh. Staff very nice, they speak English. Very reasonably priced. Place is dead before 10 o clock on a weekday"
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Tanya Maksimova 1 month ago
"A lovely place with great food and great owners - Pepe and Carmen. We got a lot of extras, which was not necessary but was very nice. I loved the music as well. If I return to Ceuta, I will definitely return to Pepe's place."
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Elmo Saarelainen 2 month ago
"Fish wasn't great, but everything else was. Good vibes, good iberico, nice music, excellent service"
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Don Moore 3 month ago
"I stopped in for lunch. Excellent service. This is very much a neighborhood restaurant. I had the bacalao in tomato sauce. The sauce could have been spicier but the bacalao was excellent, as was the rest of the meal."
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Seppo Hytönen 3 month ago
"Excellent pub with friendly staff, good tapas and tasty beer and reasonable prices"
Visit info
When to Visit
Weekly hours below — always confirm with the business before holidays or special events.
Today Closed
| Monday | 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM 08:00 PM - 02:00 AM |
| Tuesday | 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM 08:00 PM - 02:00 AM |
| Wednesday | 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM 08:00 PM - 02:00 AM |
| Thursday | 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM 08:00 PM - 02:00 AM |
| Friday | 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM 08:00 PM - 02:00 AM |
| Saturday | 12:00 PM - 04:00 PM 08:00 PM - 02:00 AM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Hours may change. Please confirm with the business before visiting.
Best time to visit
To fully appreciate the menu and atmosphere, choosing the right time for dining enhances the experience.
Reservations recommended for lunch and dinner Open from noon on Saturdays; Monday to Friday lunch and late dinner service Late-night dining available until 2 AM on weekdays and weekends Perfect for groups and solo dining any day except Sunday Ideal time to enjoy drinks alongside tapas is evenings
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Where This Food Place Lives
Find your way to Restaurante El Mesón in Ceuta .
Address C. Teniente Muñoz Castellanos, 36, 51001 Ceuta, Spain
Phone +34 956 51 56 92
Area Ceuta
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Questions answered
Food Place Questions
Find answers to common questions about Restaurante El Mesón, a cozy and casual Spanish tapas restaurant in Ceuta offering delicious meals in a welcoming atmosphere.
The restaurant specializes in Spanish cuisine with a focus on tapas and small plates, featuring popular dishes like olives, beet salad, chorizo, and fresh seafood salads.
Open Monday to Friday from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM and 8:00 PM to 2:00 AM, Saturdays from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM and 8:00 PM to 2:00 AM. Closed on Sundays. Hours may vary, so it’s advisable to check before visiting.
Reservations are accepted and recommended for both lunch and dinner to ensure seating, especially on busy days or weekends.
Yes, outdoor seating is offered alongside dine-in options. Delivery is not available currently.
The entrance and seating areas are wheelchair accessible; however, there is no wheelchair accessible parking lot on site.
Payments can be made via credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments for convenience.
The restaurant is good for kids, offering a casual and cozy atmosphere with menu items that accommodate family dining.
Expect a trendy yet quiet environment perfect for solo dining, groups, and tourists, complimented by a great wine list and excellent service.
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