la vespa canarian cuisine tenerife restaurant review

A Must-Visit for Authentic Canarian Cuisine in Tenerife

A culinary gem in the north of Tenerife

Canarian gastronomy remains one of the great attractions of the islands, thanks to venues committed to high-quality local produce. In Tenerife, more specifically in La Matanza de Acentejo, there is a spot that has become a mandatory stop for those seeking authentic Canarian cuisine at a good price. The content creators behind @descubreconc have visited the establishment and did not hesitate to recommend it to all their followers. “Do you want to leave stuffed to the gills, having eaten like a king? This is your place,” they stated after their experience.

Traditional food made with love and local ingredients

La Vespa Cocina Canaria is a venue that wins over its customers from the start, offering traditional Canarian cooking made with local products. Furthermore, its portions are generous and its value for money is unbeatable. “A family venue created with love, dedication, and a desire to always give the best,” is how the essence of La Vespa is defined. Here you can enjoy and savour genuine Canarian cuisine. The restaurant also has a covered terrace and welcomes pets.

Highlights from the menu

Its menu is full of great classics from the local gastronomy. Among the most standout dishes are:

  • Garbanzada Elcaldón with wheat and corn gofio and our house touch.
  • Grilled cheese with mojos and fig chutney.
  • Sweet potato salad.
  • Huevos a la Vespa.
  • Goat meat with chips.

Homemade desserts to finish

To put the final touch on a traditional Canarian meal, you can opt for one of their homemade desserts (all priced at 4 euros):

  • Lemon tiramisu.
  • Three-chocolate cake.
  • Bienmesabe Palmero.
  • Polvito Uruguayo.

Practical information and opening hours

La Vespa Cocina Canaria is located at Camino Tabaiba, 9, La Matanza de Acentejo (Santa Cruz de Tenerife). It boasts a 4.6-star rating on Google, reflecting the satisfaction of those who have visited. It is open on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm, while on Fridays and Saturdays it extends its hours, opening in the evening from 7:30 pm until 11:00 pm. It is an ideal place to enjoy traditional Canarian cuisine, with a cosy atmosphere and economical prices.

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