TOP 10 guachinches in Tenerife according to TripAdvisor

Guachinche — these are country-style restaurants where you can try Canarian food and homemade wine from their own harvest. In Tenerife, such restaurants are located both on the southern and northern coasts of the island. Food in Guachincha usually represented by dishes made from rabbit, chicken, pork, goat meat, with vegetables and legumes, cheeses as a side dish, and fruit for dessert.

Visiting Tenerife and not trying some of the dishes in at least one of its many guachinches, especially in the north of the island, can be an insult to a native of the island.

We want to introduce you to the best guachinches in Tenerife and the variety of cuisine in the Canary Islands, because each of the islands is unique in its own way. Below we share the 15 best guachinches in Tenerife, according to TripAdvisor.

TOP 10 guachinches in Tenerife according to TripAdvisor

1) La Huerta de Ana y Eva: (calle Obispo Pérez Cáceres, in La Matanza). This guachinche is one of the most recommended. Here you can enjoy quality Canarian food, cheese or meat.

2) Guachinche Romance: (Carretera General Las Cañadas, Km 9.200, Barroso La Orotava) A rustic, cozy restaurant with a terrace with impressive views, known for its succulent meat in all its variations.

3) Guachinche Tres Dragos: (Calle Campo de Golf, 215, San Cristóbal de La Laguna) This small restaurant is ranked third on TripAdvisor. It is located near Tenerife North Airport. It stands out for its typical homemade Canarian dishes: fried cheese, chickpeas (lentils) and meat will exceed your expectations.

TOP 10 guachinches in Tenerife according to TripAdvisor

4) Guachinche El Cordero: (carretera de las Chafiras-las Galletas, in Granadilla de Abona). This guachinche is in fourth place on the list. A large grill and a cozy atmosphere gather many people every day, ready to try Canarian delicacies. The restaurant is located in the south of the island.

5) La Granja: (Calle Luis de la Cruz, n°2, local, San Cristóbal de La Laguna) This Canarian house is preferred by large groups of diners due to the spaciousness of its dining room. It also has a rich variety of Canarian dishes such as rabbit, lentils or potatoes with mojo sauce.

6) Guachinche El Cubano: (Urbanización El Drago. Lugar Resbala, 2, La Orotava). House wine and meat and potatoes have earned this restaurant a place in the list of the 10 best guachinches in Tenerife. It stands out for its local atmosphere and delicious gastronomic offer.

7) Guachinche El Primero: (Santa Úrsula) This popular establishment also excels in Canarian cuisine and house wine.

TOP 10 guachinches in Tenerife according to TripAdvisor

8) Las Chozas: (calle El Sauce, in La Orotava) This restaurant has a beautiful terrace and decoration inspired by Tenerife traditions. It stands out for its meat, highly rated by TripAdvisor users.

9) Guachinche El Pino: (Calle la Longuera, 102, Los Realejos) This guachinche is a favorite choice for large group celebrations. Homemade Canarian dishes: cheese with mojo, festive meats and good wine will not leave any of the visitors indifferent.

10) Guachinche Paraíso: (Calle Ascanio y Nieves, 7, San Cristóbal de La Laguna) This restaurant is a favorite among locals due to its low prices. It is a favorite choice for many families who stroll around the World Heritage City on weekends.

A great way to get to know Tenerife and visit guachinche is a tour with a Russian-speaking guide. Good luck and enjoy your meal!