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    Valencian Gastronomy: What you can't miss

    Authentic flavours of La Safor within reach of Casa Filo

    Local specialities

    Valencian culinary tradition at its finest

    Paella Valenciana

    Authentic Valencian paella with chicken, rabbit, garrofó beans, green beans and saffron. Prepared according to the traditional wood-fire recipe.

    Traditional dish

    Paella de Mariscos

    Rice with the best Mediterranean seafood: prawns, mussels, clams and fresh squid of the day.

    From the sea

    All i Pebre

    Traditional eel stew with garlic and paprika, a speciality of the Albufera prepared in local restaurants.

    Local speciality

    Fideuá

    Toasted noodles with seafood and aioli, a delicious alternative to paella originating from the Valencian coast.

    Seafaring tradition

    Productos de la Huerta

    Fresh vegetables from the Valencian market garden: tomatoes, peppers, onions, artichokes and locally grown citrus.

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    Horchata y Fartons

    The traditional Valencian drink made from tiger nuts, served with fartons pastries. Perfect for summer afternoons.

    Traditional drink

    Where to eat

    Gastronomic options for all tastes and occasions

    Traditional Restaurants

    Family restaurants in Xeresa and Gandía that have maintained traditional recipes for generations.

    • Wood-fired paellas on Sundays
    • Family-friendly, welcoming atmosphere
    • Moderate prices and generous portions

    Beach Bars

    Unique dining experience with your feet in the sand, specialising in fresh fish and seafood.

    • Fresh catch of the day
    • Sea views while you eat
    • Cocktails and refreshing drinks

    Tapas Bars

    Valencian tapas culture with local produce and designation of origin wines.

    • D.O. Valencian wines
    • Iberian ham and local cheeses
    • Lively, social atmosphere

    Local Markets

    Buy fresh produce directly from local producers at the weekly markets.

    • Seasonal fruit and vegetables
    • Fresh Mediterranean fish
    • Weekly market on Wednesdays

    Essential local products

    Valencian oranges

    The world's finest oranges, sweet and juicy

    Calasparra rice

    D.O. rice ideal for authentic paellas

    Pimentón de la Vera

    Essential in traditional Valencian cooking

    D.O. Valencia wines

    Local wines perfect with the local cuisine

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