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Ruta del Veleta vs Restaurante Ruta del Azafran
Both establishments are praised by professional reviewers. On balance, Restaurante Ruta del Azafran ranks slightly better than Ruta del Veleta. Restaurante Ruta del Azafran has a TripExpert Score of 84 with praise from 5 reviews such as Concierge, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
Ruta del Veleta
Fodor's
Frommer's
Michelin Guide
Carretera de Sierra Nevada, 136, 18190 Cenes de La Vega
From $0 /night
Fodor's
"This established restaurant serves innovative twists on Spanish recipes using seasonal ingredients—many of the vegetables are grown in the restaurant's own garden."
Frommer's
"Despite its 1976 origins as an unpretentious roadhouse restaurant, this place rapidly evolved into what's usually decreed the best restaurant in or around Granada."
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Michelin Guide
0 Stars
"Very professionally run. Its appealing a la carte menu, regional décor and its location in a luxurious building, earn it unanimous recognition."
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Restaurante Ruta del Azafran
Concierge
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Frommer's
P del Padre Manjon, 1, 18010 Granada
From $13 /night
Concierge
"Situated next to the river, this lively restaurant is where the young and trendy get their sustenance, drawn in by the simple, modern interior and abstract art."
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And ask for a window seat for a view of the Alhambra, which towers above the hill opposite the restaurant.
Fodor's
"Nestled at the foot of the Albayzín by the Darro River, this sleek contemporary space in the shadow of the Alhambra offers a selection of specialties."
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Travel + Leisure
"This Granadan newcomer incorporates Moroccan spices like coriander and cumin in its grilled bacalao. Book a table near the windows for a view of the Alhambra walls."
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Frommer's
"Contemporary Spanish cooking with a decidedly North African accent is only half the attraction here. There are also great views (looking up) of the Alhambra, and a range of menu choices."
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