The 5 best places to eat in Écija

Imagine the situation: you come to visit Écija and it's time for lunch (or dinner) and you feel like trying one of the best restaurants in Écija .

You start looking for an option that catches your eye, but you don't really know which one might be the best fit for you. And you don't have any references from anyone who's eaten here before...

Don't worry! Because we love ensuring our visitors' experience is excellent, we've prepared a list of the best places to eat in Écija for you.

And if you're coming with a large group on a tour , don't miss our final recommendation: a perfect place to eat together right in the heart of Écija.

The best restaurants in Écija to taste the local cuisine

These are the best places to eat in Écija to truly enjoy the gastronomy. However, we strongly recommend making a reservation before you go, otherwise you might miss out on tasting its delicacies.

María Castaña Restaurant

When we talk about the best places to eat in Écija, María Castaña restaurant always comes to mind. In fact, it's a restaurant we often recommend to our guests.

One of the reasons we consider it one of the best places to eat in Écija is that they always bring in local products and emphasize seasonal produce. And, we won't deny it, the exquisite service they always provide to all their customers is also very important.

And what can you eat at this restaurant? Well, they have a super-extensive, varied menu at a very good price. Among many other dishes, you can order the ham croquettes with a veil of bacon , the candied leek roll , the gyozas , the truffled boletus risotto , the oxtail , or the salmorejo .

You're getting hungry, aren't you?

Carnivores will surely enjoy the teriyaki chicken , the Lotus burger , or the Angus Tomahawk . But don't worry, if you're vegan, you can also enjoy your own section on the menu. And for those with a sweet tooth? The caramelized brioche French toast and the cheesecake coulant are some of the most requested desserts by customers.


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• Address: C. Emilio Castelar, formerly Caballeros, 13


• A dish you can't miss: ham croquettes with a veil of bacon


• Google rating: 4.5

Cien Vinos Natural Food Restaurant

Fancy trying signature cuisine during your stay in Écija? Cien Vinos is the place for you.

To start, you can choose from several areas of the restaurant, including the bar, the dining room, and the terrace . You can even enjoy their dishes in the wine cellar if you're celebrating a special occasion.

As for the menu, it's extensive. In fact, it has more than 50 dishes to choose from , including tuna tataki with guacamole , sirloin steak , crayfish croquettes , garlic shrimp and zucchini risotto , and scrambled eggs with mushrooms , shrimp, and ham .

If you decide to try this restaurant in Écija , we recommend asking the waiters to help you with the order and trying a little bit of everything.


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• Address: Av. Miguel de Cervantes, 52


• A dish you can't miss: garlic shrimp and zucchini risotto


• Google rating: 4.5

The Tavern

La Tabernita is a traditional bar and is also one of the best places to eat in Écija .

As you can imagine, the name is very well-chosen, both for the concept of the bar and its size.

In this tapas bar you can taste the flavors of traditional dishes such as garlic shrimp , tortilla , Iberian meats , potatoes with cabrales and retinta veal .

Plus, their prices are affordable , so you can eat well without breaking the bank. Looks good, right?


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• Address: C. Ancha, 49A


• Dish you can't miss: potatoes with cabrales


• Google rating: 4.4

Casino Tavern

To finish off our list of the best places to eat in Écija , Casino Taberna is another excellent option. It's right next to the Municipal Historical Museum and a two-minute walk from Plaza España (very close to our hotel).

With the quality of its products as its flagship, this restaurant primarily serves seafood, fish, and meat . Among the menu's most delicious dishes are the carved bluefin tuna , fried chicken , and the Comadre tart , a typical dessert from Écija.


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• Address: C. Cánovas del Castillo, 1


• Dish you can't miss: Comadre cake


• Google rating: 4.8

Where to eat in Écija if you come with a large group

If you're planning a trip to Écija with a large group , don't miss out on our suggestion from Hotel Platería.

As part of our services, we offer pre-arranged menus for groups of 35 or more diners , designed to ensure you enjoy a delicious meal without the wait.

Plus, our location in the heart of Écija is ideal for a midday stop without having to deviate from your route. This way, you'll avoid the typical headache of finding somewhere to eat as a group, because we'll have everything ready to welcome you when you arrive.

You just have to contact us and enjoy!

What did you think of the best places to eat in Écija?

As you can see, this list of the best places to eat in Écija offers a wide range of culinary delights. So, whether you're just passing through or staying for a few days, eating well in Écija is guaranteed.

And while we've shared our favorites on this list (the ones we always take our friends to when they come to visit), the city is full of charming bars and restaurants that are also worth a try.

You're sure to find more than one delicious surprise.