
Restaurante Augusto
San Vicente de la Barquera, Spain
Menú de restaurante augusto San Vicente de la Barquera Cantabria Spain seafood specialties and local flavors overview
Nestled in the charming coastal town of San Vicente de la Barquera, Restaurante Augusto serves a vibrant menu brimming with the freshest seafood and classic Cantabrian flavors. This beloved eatery puts a spotlight on traditional Mediterranean and Spanish dishes, especially highlighting shellfish platters, rice specialties, and expertly prepared fish. Whether you seek a refined dining experience or a welcoming spot to savor local delicacies, Augusto offers an enticing culinary journey to delight any food lover.
Starters to awaken your palate
Begin your meal with exquisite starters crafted with fresh local ingredients. The Croquetas de Centollo feature succulent centollo crab blended into creamy béchamel sauce and lightly breaded to golden perfection, offering a rich and satisfying bite. For a brighter, aromatic option, the Gambas Frescas showcases fresh prawns sautéed with fragrant garlic, olive oil, and parsley, capturing the essence of Cantabria’s coastal bounty.
Mains brimming with ocean treasures
The main courses at Restaurante Augusto are a testament to the region’s seafood heritage. Dive into the signature Arroz con Bogavante, a sumptuous lobster and rice dish enriched with fish stock, tomato, garlic, onion, and paprika—an iconic northern Spanish specialty that melds oceanic flavors with comforting textures. Another standout is the Pulpo a la Plancha, tender octopus grilled with olive oil, garlic, parsley, and a smoky paprika finish that highlights the simplicity and freshness of premium seafood.
Decadent desserts to complete your meal
End on a sweet note with traditional Spanish desserts that offer both comfort and sophistication. The Tarta de Queso Horneada is a baked cheesecake crafted from cream cheese, eggs, sugar, vanilla, and flour—a velvety classic. Alternatively, indulge in the Tarta de Naranja con Almendra y Helado de Turrón, combining zesty orange, crunchy almonds, and creamy turrón ice cream for a harmonious medley of textures and flavors that celebrate local ingredients.
Drinks and specials to enhance your experience
Complement your meal with a curated selection of wines and refreshing beverages, perfectly suited to the maritime ambiance and fresh flavors of the dishes. Regular specials at Restaurante Augusto frequently showcase razor clams and other seasonal catches, inviting guests to savor the finest fresh seafood in innovative preparations. This commitment to freshness and quality, paired with warm and attentive service, makes every visit memorable.
Why choose Restaurante Augusto for your next meal
- Fresh seafood specialties prepared with regional expertise and seasonal ingredients.
- Inviting atmosphere with charming nautical decor and friendly service.
- Ideal for groups and families with accommodating seating and attentive hospitality.
Closed - Opens 1:30 PM
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
13:30–15:30, 20:30–22:30
Wednesday
13:30–15:30, 20:30–22:30
Thursday
13:30–15:30, 20:30–22:30
Friday
13:30–15:30, 20:30–22:30
Saturday
13:30–15:30, 20:30–22:30
Sunday
13:30–15:30
Aggregated Ratings 4.3
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