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Welcome to La Lumbre
La Lumbre, located in the heart of Ávila, Spain, is a culinary gem that has captivated both locals and visitors alike. This cozy restaurant boasts a passionate owner and head chef, Oscar, who prioritizes exceptional quality and fresh ingredients in every dish. Diners rave about the mouthwatering meats, particularly the perfectly grilled medium-rare veal steak and vibrant tomato salad, making each meal an unforgettable experience. With a warm atmosphere and attentive service, La Lumbre invites you to indulge in a delightful gastronomic journey, where every bite feels like a celebration of authentic Spanish cuisine. A must-visit for all food lovers!
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La Lumbre
Welcome to La Lumbre, an exceptional culinary destination nestled in the heart of Ávila, Spain. Located at C. de Tomás Luis de Victoria, 3, this charming restaurant is a must-visit for food lovers seeking authentic flavors and an unforgettable dining experience. Known affectionately as "The Flame," La Lumbre ignites your palate with its passion for high-quality ingredients and impeccable preparation.
From the moment you walk through the door, the warm atmosphere envelops you, making you feel right at home. The head chef, Oscar, plays a pivotal role in creating this inviting setting, passionately engaging with guests about the dishes and the meticulous process behind each preparation. Diners rave about the stellar quality of food, as highlighted by patrons like Anthony Doolan, who praised everything from the cleanliness to the helpful waiting staff—all at a reasonable price.
Delve into a menu that boasts a tantalizing array of options. Customer reviews speak highly of the perfectly grilled veal steak, crispy fried potatoes, and the vibrant tomato salad that outshines expectations. As Barry Zoller remarked, the attention to detail in ingredient selection is evident, contributing to the dishes’ fresh, mouthwatering qualities. Another standout is the iconic Sopa Castellana, a local favorite that warms the heart and soul.
The ambiance is complemented by an excellent selection of local wines, setting the stage for an exquisite dining experience. Diners like India Smith have noted that the steak served at La Lumbre is not just a meal but a revelation, marking it as the best they've ever had. The service is consistently lauded as five-star, ensuring that your evening unfolds seamlessly.
La Lumbre is not just a restaurant; it’s an experience—the kind that invites you to return time and again. With its impressive culinary offerings, passionate staff, and inviting atmosphere, it's clear why this restaurant has earned a loyal following. Whether for a romantic lunch or a vibrant dinner with friends, La Lumbre promises to warm your heart and tantalize your taste buds. Don’t miss out on this gem when visiting Ávila; your stomach will thank you.
People talk
Our Guestbook
“ The food was fantastic. By far the best steak I have ever had, and my other highlight was the exquisite tomato salad. The chef (Oscar) was excellent and talked us through the meal as well as showing us the meat. The restaurant had a lovely ambience and the music was great. Highly recommend! ”
“ Really good meal, dessert and the service! Must try when you are in Avila. ”
“ Great food, great wine, Great head chef, helpful waiting staff, clean and tidy, what more could you want, a definite must visit restaurant, and at a reasonable price! ”
“ Another amazing experience! The quality of the food is what we look for in a place to eat and return over and over again. We have found our go to restaurant in beautiful Ávila. Everything we had was excellent quality and prepared to mouth watering flavor. The meats are amazing, the Sopa Castellana among my favorite. The tomatoes like no other. The service five star. The atmosphere warm and inviting. We will always recommend La Lumbre "The Flame". ”
“ My wife and I had an exceptional lunch at La Lumbre. We met the owner, who recommended the best dishes on the menu. He is passionate about the food he serves and is very focused on the quality of the products and ingredients. We had a very fresh salad to start, followed by a delicious veal steak, fried potatoes and a bottle of excellent local red wine. The steak was perfectly grilled medium-rare. I will definitely return to La Lumbre on my next visit to Avila. ”