Tasca El Tenique

Tasca El Tenique is one of those authentic spots that every lover of Canarian cuisine should discover in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Located in María Jiménez, this traditional guachinche has won the hearts of locals and visitors alike with its genuine homemade food—those time-honored recipes prepared with care and served in generous portions that never disappoint. The place breathes Canarian spirit through and through, with décor full of phrases and nods to island traditions that make you feel right at home.

Standout dishes include papas arrugadas with ribs, goat meat specialties, and other island classics enjoyed at very reasonable prices. The atmosphere is warm and family-friendly, with excellent service that invites you back. As they playfully say: here you eat like at home but without having to do the dishes. Perfect for experiencing the essence of an authentic Canarian guachinche.