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Pez Gordo in Puerto de la Cruz blends Canarian and European cooking

The restaurant sits at Calle Iriarte 1, northwest of Plaza del Charco, and stays open until at least midnight on weekdays, with a late bar on Fridays and Saturdays. Our photos show the dining room and the dishes.
Pez Gordo Puerto de la Cruz Brot Foto: Johannes Bornewasser
Even the opener at Pez Gordo in Puerto de la Cruz It's a sign of quality. The bread is homemade and toasted to perfection.
Pez Gordo Puerto de la Cruz Caesar Salad Foto: Johannes Bornewasser
The starters continue in the same vein. A fresh take on European classics - such as this Caesar salad with a translucent Iberico topping.
Pez Gordo Puerto de la Cruz Thunfisch Avocado Foto: Johannes Bornewasser
Tuna tartare with avocado and caviar. The sauce is made from diesem Canary Islands-Klassiker eine Besonderheit.
Pez Gordo Puerto de la Cruz Kabeljau Foto: Johannes Bornewasser
Cod can be a bit boring. However, the champagne sauce at Pez Gordo makes it truly unique.
Pez Gordo Puerto de la Cruz Sirloin Foto: Johannes Bornewasser
On the meat menu, the sirloin with mashed potatoes and pimientos de Padrón comes highly recommended.
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Pez Gordo Puerto de la Cruz Mille Feuille Foto: Johannes Bornewasser
Also highly recommended: the lime mille-feuille for dessert.
Pez Gordo Puerto de la Cruz Cortado Foto: Johannes Bornewasser
Coffee stays Canarian: a cortado naturally rounds off the menu.
Pez Gordo Puerto de la Cruz Terrasse Foto: Johannes Bornewasser
A look at the terrace of Pez Gordo in Puerto de la Cruz.
Pez Gordo Puerto de la Cruz Eingang Foto: Johannes Bornewasser
The Pez Gordo is located at Calle Iriarte 1 in Puerto de la Cruz, north-west of the Plaza del Charco.
Pez Gordo Puerto de la Cruz innen Foto: Johannes Bornewasser
It is open until at least midnight on weekdays. On Fridays and Saturdays, the bar also stays open late into the night.
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