Overview of Apotheke's Culinary Philosophy
Apotheke, located in the vibrant L'Eixample district of València, offers a unique dining experience that marries innovative culinary techniques with the rich traditions of Spanish cuisine. The menu is inspired by the Prohibition era, showcasing a selection of dishes and cocktails that tell a story through their ingredients and presentation. Each dish is crafted with a focus on seasonal produce and local flavors, ensuring a fresh and memorable dining experience.
The atmosphere is designed to evoke a sense of nostalgia, with a speakeasy vibe that invites guests to unwind and indulge in expertly crafted cocktails and dishes.
Signature Dishes
- Ferrero Rocher de Morcilla con compota de Manzana y Flores: A delightful starter featuring morcilla, apple compote, and edible flowers. Rocas de Rabo de Toro trufado con espuma de Mostaza y Miel: Tender oxtail rocks paired with mustard and honey foam. Pulpo a la llama sobre espuma de Parmentier de la Vera: Grilled octopus served on a bed of Parmentier foam, a true taste of the sea. Bacalao a baja temperatura con raíz de Apio, Pack Choy y setas de temporada: Slow-cooked cod with celery root, pak choi, and seasonal mushrooms. Solomillo de Ternera con Parmentier de castañas chalotas glaseadas: Juicy beef tenderloin with chestnut parmentier and glazed shallots. Tataki de Atún Rojo de Almadraba sobre pisto de Papaya y Chutney de Mango: Red tuna tataki served with papaya pisto and mango chutney. Charlotte de Chocolate y Crocant de almendras con Toffe de Curry: A decadent chocolate charlotte with almond crunch and curry toffee. Carrot Cake con crema de Whisky y helado de yogurth con nueces de macadamia: Carrot cake with whiskey cream and yogurt ice cream topped with macadamia nuts. Chocolate en texturas y especias: A rich chocolate dessert featuring various textures and spices.
Beverages and Pairings
Apotheke boasts an impressive cocktail menu, featuring both classic and signature drinks that are expertly crafted by skilled mixologists. Each cocktail is designed to complement the menu's offerings, enhancing the overall dining experience. The Shiso Smash, a refreshing cocktail, pairs beautifully with the Pulpo a la llama, while the Bacalao a baja temperatura is best enjoyed with a glass of white wine.
Dietary Options
Apotheke is committed to accommodating various dietary preferences. The menu includes vegetarian options and can cater to vegan and gluten-free requests upon prior notice. Allergens are clearly marked, ensuring a safe dining experience for all guests.
Chef Recommendations
For a truly memorable experience, the chef recommends the Tataki de Atún Rojo de Almadraba, which showcases the freshness of the ingredients and the skill of the kitchen. Additionally, the Charlotte de Chocolate is a must-try for dessert lovers, combining rich chocolate with unique textures.
Experience the Menu at Apotheke
Join us at Apotheke in València for an unforgettable dining experience that blends innovative cuisine with a charming atmosphere. Whether you're looking for a casual night out or a special celebration, Apotheke promises to deliver exceptional flavors and memorable moments. Reserve your table today and immerse yourself in the culinary delights that Apotheke has to offer.
