Guidebook for Córdoba
Drinks & Nightlife
Offering around 70 different beers from the World. Emilio, the owner, is always friendly, and offers good conversation and advise about beer-tasting.
la trapperia beer-shop
5 C. García LoveraOffering around 70 different beers from the World. Emilio, the owner, is always friendly, and offers good conversation and advise about beer-tasting.
Young people (in their 20s and 30s) meets here at different times of the day. Informal style, nice beers, some little tapas. They organize quizzes in english every second week.
Bar El Tiento
4 Pl. Vizconde de MirandaYoung people (in their 20s and 30s) meets here at different times of the day. Informal style, nice beers, some little tapas. They organize quizzes in english every second week.
Cool modern bar that you cannot miss if you are in your 30's.
Excellent food and delicious juices.
Breakfast, coffee and also dinner and cocktails.
70 locals recommend
La Bicicleta
1 C. Cardenal GonzalezCool modern bar that you cannot miss if you are in your 30's.
Excellent food and delicious juices.
Breakfast, coffee and also dinner and cocktails.
Coffee, night bar, English Speakers meetings, cakes, nice sandwiches and salads, right in front of the Art School.
Omundo de Alicia
4 Pl. de la TrinidadCoffee, night bar, English Speakers meetings, cakes, nice sandwiches and salads, right in front of the Art School.
Come here specially if you are hungry and want nice meat dishes. Traditional place, often crowded.
34 locals recommend
Taberna San Miguel Casa El Pisto
1 Pl. de San MiguelCome here specially if you are hungry and want nice meat dishes. Traditional place, often crowded.
Excellent location with an spectacular terrace on the river Guadalquivir. Come here for a coffee or also for a cocktail by night.
181 locals recommend
Sojo Ribera
1 P.º de la RiberaExcellent location with an spectacular terrace on the river Guadalquivir. Come here for a coffee or also for a cocktail by night.
Food Scene
Great selection of local dishes and wines at convenient prices. Beautiful place. Waiters are really kind and profesional.
30 locals recommend
Taberna "El Gallo"
2 C. María CristinaGreat selection of local dishes and wines at convenient prices. Beautiful place. Waiters are really kind and profesional.
Local dishes and drinks at convenient prices. Lovely place. Waiters are almost as old as the place. Located besides the beautiful Plaza del Potro.
37 locals recommend
Sociedad de Plateros San Francisco
6 C. San FranciscoLocal dishes and drinks at convenient prices. Lovely place. Waiters are almost as old as the place. Located besides the beautiful Plaza del Potro.
Nice place to have some tapas, some lunch or just a wine enjoying a typical cordobés place.
38 locals recommend
Taberna Las Beatillas
1 Pl. de las BeatillasNice place to have some tapas, some lunch or just a wine enjoying a typical cordobés place.
Stylish decoration and modern kitchen, I would recommend this place if you want something different, not just the typical old "Tabernas". Food is quite good here and still, not expensive.
Restaurante Blanco Enea
1 Pl. de San PedroStylish decoration and modern kitchen, I would recommend this place if you want something different, not just the typical old "Tabernas". Food is quite good here and still, not expensive.
Cordobeses from the whole city like this popular restaurant working from 1945.
24 locals recommend
Bar Miguelito
8 C. Acera PintadaCordobeses from the whole city like this popular restaurant working from 1945.
Really nice little place for breakfast and tapas. High quality, right prices. The waiters are two lovely women always smiling. Cozy interior and small terrace outside.
Restaurante "Con Alma"
Calle Santa María de GraciaReally nice little place for breakfast and tapas. High quality, right prices. The waiters are two lovely women always smiling. Cozy interior and small terrace outside.
Really nice terrace. All kind people meet here for tapas and drinks. Nice quality, good prices.
8 locals recommend
Taberna la Abuela
Plaza Santuario de la FuensantaReally nice terrace. All kind people meet here for tapas and drinks. Nice quality, good prices.
Restaurante from a famous cook, Kisko García. Mixing tradition and modernity, variety of flavours at a fair price. If you like creative kitchen. Booking advised.
http://www.restaurantechoco.es
12 locals recommend
Restaurante Choco
14 C. Compositor Serrano LucenaRestaurante from a famous cook, Kisko García. Mixing tradition and modernity, variety of flavours at a fair price. If you like creative kitchen. Booking advised.
http://www.restaurantechoco.es
Local dishes. If you are vegetarian, no variety. Excellent air conditioning in summer! Nice if you go for a walk in the river.
Taberna DamaJuana
2 C. Rda. de los MártiresLocal dishes. If you are vegetarian, no variety. Excellent air conditioning in summer! Nice if you go for a walk in the river.
I very much like this place for lunch. Excellent quality at convenient prices. Traditional dishes, sometimes with sparks of well done innovation.
31 locals recommend
Taberna La Viuda
4 C. Vicente AleixandreI very much like this place for lunch. Excellent quality at convenient prices. Traditional dishes, sometimes with sparks of well done innovation.
Patisseries Roldán - Center
18 C. ConcepciónCoffee and chocolate. Cakes and bakery.
Sightseeing
Go through 2000 years History. The Museum is settled on top of the old roman theatre. Entrance is free (or nearly).
107 locals recommend
Museo Arqueológico
7 Pl. de Jerónimo PáezGo through 2000 years History. The Museum is settled on top of the old roman theatre. Entrance is free (or nearly).
Taken by the cats, this old roman temple shows you the edge of the Roman city. There are guided tours on the temple. Follow Calle San Fernando which was the Eastern Wall.
67 locals recommend
Templo Romano
1 C. CapitularesTaken by the cats, this old roman temple shows you the edge of the Roman city. There are guided tours on the temple. Follow Calle San Fernando which was the Eastern Wall.
Beautiful little church from XIII Century.
Nowadays this church holds concerts. The square is lovely. Around March-April it is typical to have a glass of "Snails" (personally I don't like them!).
6 locals recommend
Plaza de la Magdalena
Plaza de la MagdalenaBeautiful little church from XIII Century.
Nowadays this church holds concerts. The square is lovely. Around March-April it is typical to have a glass of "Snails" (personally I don't like them!).
Enjoy the sunny Corredera for breakfast or for "tapas" at midday (food could be better, but it is the place!). On Sundays can be really crowded. On February it holds the "Middle Age Festival".
70 locals recommend
Plaza de la Corredera
Plaza de la CorrederaEnjoy the sunny Corredera for breakfast or for "tapas" at midday (food could be better, but it is the place!). On Sundays can be really crowded. On February it holds the "Middle Age Festival".
Beautiful church and surrounded by 3-4 interesting bars, specially Blanco Enea Bar or the pastry-coffee shop in front of it.
14 locals recommend
Iglesia de San Pedro station
18 C. CapitularesBeautiful church and surrounded by 3-4 interesting bars, specially Blanco Enea Bar or the pastry-coffee shop in front of it.
Really nice church. Notice in the architecture that it used to be a Mosque.
One of the most emotive Eastern catholic processions comes out from San Lorenzo. Christ's head has actual hair!
21 locals recommend
Parroquia de San Lorenzo Mártir (Córdoba)
5 Pl. de San LorenzoReally nice church. Notice in the architecture that it used to be a Mosque.
One of the most emotive Eastern catholic processions comes out from San Lorenzo. Christ's head has actual hair!
Very interesting church, very much unknown for foreigners and even locals. Very lively neighbourhood in the morning, visit Calle Pozanco, or have tapas at Taberna Gamboa or Taberna Las Beatillas.
7 locals recommend
Plaza de San Agustín
Plaza de San AgustínVery interesting church, very much unknown for foreigners and even locals. Very lively neighbourhood in the morning, visit Calle Pozanco, or have tapas at Taberna Gamboa or Taberna Las Beatillas.
Beautiful private aristocratic house. Get enchanted by its patios and rooms. Have a drink in the square in its entrance.
164 locals recommend
Palacio de Viana station
Beautiful private aristocratic house. Get enchanted by its patios and rooms. Have a drink in the square in its entrance.
Walk the riverside in the Summer nights.
Have breakfast in the Sun in the Winter mornings. Sotos de la Albolafia is a protected natural area: http://waste.ideal.es/sotosdelaalbolafia.htm
24 locals recommend
Paseo De La Ribera
Paseo de la RiberaWalk the riverside in the Summer nights.
Have breakfast in the Sun in the Winter mornings. Sotos de la Albolafia is a protected natural area: http://waste.ideal.es/sotosdelaalbolafia.htm
Beautiful walk towards this defensive tower at the other side of the river. Inside, a museum on the three cultures: Jewish, Christian, Islamic. Great view from the top.
85 locals recommend
Torre De Calahorra
s/n Puente RomanoBeautiful walk towards this defensive tower at the other side of the river. Inside, a museum on the three cultures: Jewish, Christian, Islamic. Great view from the top.
The Mosque is the most important monument in our city. Just don't miss it.
461 locals recommend
Mosque of Córdoba
1 C. Cardenal HerreroThe Mosque is the most important monument in our city. Just don't miss it.
Tourist information in a beautiful aristocratic palace that has become Culture and Tourism Office.
8 locals recommend
Palacio de Orive
2 Pl. de OriveTourist information in a beautiful aristocratic palace that has become Culture and Tourism Office.
Beautiful walk. Usually there is a slovenian violinist named Klara under the Arch. Experience a sunset listening to her music.
Nice area for runners, too.
34 locals recommend
Roman Bridge
Beautiful walk. Usually there is a slovenian violinist named Klara under the Arch. Experience a sunset listening to her music.
Nice area for runners, too.
Old castle where islamic and christian governors use to live. Inside there is a remarkable roman mosaic. Sometimes it holds concerts or water spectacles or even weddings.
207 locals recommend
Alcazar of the Christian Monarchs
s/n Pl. Campo Santo de los MártiresOld castle where islamic and christian governors use to live. Inside there is a remarkable roman mosaic. Sometimes it holds concerts or water spectacles or even weddings.
Walk this street and find patios, tapas bars and restaurants. You should not miss it specially during March and April.
10 locals recommend
San Basilio Mesón
19 C. D San BasilioWalk this street and find patios, tapas bars and restaurants. You should not miss it specially during March and April.
Little sinagogue and statue of Maimonides, philosopher, doctor and Jewish wisemen from Córdoba.
79 locals recommend
Córdoba Synagogue
20 C. JudíosLittle sinagogue and statue of Maimonides, philosopher, doctor and Jewish wisemen from Córdoba.
Essentials
Wide variety of food and household products. It's not the closest, but it's the biggest in the area.
Google maps says 8 mins walking from my flat :)
28 locals recommend
Mercadona
12 Av. de Medina AzaharaWide variety of food and household products. It's not the closest, but it's the biggest in the area.
Google maps says 8 mins walking from my flat :)
Shopping
Local shop from local traders, eco products, solidarity and alternative economy.
La Tejedora- Asoc. Mercao Social de Cordoba
nº10 C. Gutiérrez de los RíosLocal shop from local traders, eco products, solidarity and alternative economy.
Ham, chorizo, creames of Spanish Iberian pork, tunna, marinated red pepper, ecc.
Jamones La Encina. Córdoba-Centro
Ham, chorizo, creames of Spanish Iberian pork, tunna, marinated red pepper, ecc.
Springfield
20 Jose Cruz CondeExplore this area if you want to have a shopping day!
Bershka
7 C. ConcepciónShopping area! Clothes for women and men!
Cool and funny t-shirts, if you are looking for something different. Creative T Shirts from cinema, TV series and cartoons.
Pampling Córdoba Camisetas
5 C. Conde de GondomarCool and funny t-shirts, if you are looking for something different. Creative T Shirts from cinema, TV series and cartoons.
Everything Else
Mateo Inurria Art School
1 Pl. de la TrinidadSchool of Art for Illustration, Carpentry, Decoration, Design, ecc...
Dionisio Ortiz Art School
45 C. Agustín MorenoSchool of Art for Sculpture, Ceramic, Bookbinding and Goldsmithing.
Faculty of Law. There is a library where is free to come in an study, if you need. There are places for printing or photocopying around it.
UCO-Facultad de Derecho y Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales
s/n Plaza de Puerta NuevaFaculty of Law. There is a library where is free to come in an study, if you need. There are places for printing or photocopying around it.
Distance University. It is a funny thing to live so close to the distance university... but, all right...
UNED Córdoba
1 Pl. de la MagdalenaDistance University. It is a funny thing to live so close to the distance university... but, all right...
Correos
15 Jose Cruz CondeSend your postcards from here. It is open 8.30h to 20.30h.
Arts & Culture
Cheaper than the other Hammam Baths and with no time limit. Modern inside. Tickets around 30€, with 15 minutes massage included.
30 locals recommend
Baños Árabes de Córdoba
18 C. AlmanzorCheaper than the other Hammam Baths and with no time limit. Modern inside. Tickets around 30€, with 15 minutes massage included.
Beautiful inside and tickets over 30€ for 2 hours of baths, including 15 minutes massage. Great location and decoration. Very relaxing experience for the end of the day.
56 locals recommend
Hammam Al Andalus
51 C. Corregidor Luis de la CerdaBeautiful inside and tickets over 30€ for 2 hours of baths, including 15 minutes massage. Great location and decoration. Very relaxing experience for the end of the day.