Cervantes Square is one of the most emblematic places in Alcalá de Henares. Situated in the heart of the city, this square is not only a meeting point for locals and tourists, but also a living testament to Alcalá's history and evolution. We invite you to discover the fascinating history of...
Continue reading ...Typical Easter Week meals in Spain Easter Week Gastronomy is characterised by a series of traditional dishes that are simple and tasty. The aim is to be humble in the kitchen, but at the same time to nourish body and soul. All this while respecting the tradition of dispensing with meat on our tables....
Continue reading ...Homemade torrijas are the quintessential sweet of Holy Week, a traditional recipe that has endured through the centuries and continues to win over palates with its simplicity and delicious flavour. This dessert, made from bread soaked in milk, coated and fried, is a must-have at this time of year, and…
Continue reading ...Alcalá de Henares's traditional confectionery is a reflection of its history and gastronomic richness. Its sweets, centuries in tradition, have won over palates thanks to artisanal recipes passed down from generation to generation. From crunchy sweets to creamy delights, the city offers a wide variety of desserts you simply must try…
Continue reading ...Wagyu is one of the most exclusive and prized meats in the gastronomic world, known for its incredible tenderness and distinctive marbling. Its origins date back to Japan, where for centuries it has been raised under strict standards to guarantee its unique quality. In this article, we will explore in detail what wagyu is, its…
Continue reading ...Would you like to surprise your partner with a romantic Valentine's Day dinner in Alcalá de Henares? Love is for celebrating, and it's always a good plan to do so in a unique and special setting. The lovers' festival is approaching, and at Restaurante Casino in Alcalá de Henares, we have designed a dinner of...
Continue reading ...The temperature at which wine is served can make the difference between a mediocre experience and an extraordinary one. Knowing the ideal temperature for each type of wine allows you to better appreciate its aromas, flavours, and textures, enhancing the unique characteristics of each bottle. In this post, we explain everything you need to know about…
Continue reading ...When we talk about traditional cuisine, it's impossible not to mention one of its most typical products: croquettes. Every 16th January, International Croquette Day is celebrated, and we didn't want to miss the opportunity to talk about one of the most beloved dishes in our gastronomy on our blog. At Casino Alcalá…
Continue reading ...One of the most magical nights of the year is approaching: Twelfth Night. And surely you've enjoyed good meals and dinners this holiday season, but it's always nice to end Christmas with a good King's Day menu, savouring the traditional King's Cake. At Casino Alcalá, we like to experience and share great moments with you, and the...
Continue reading ...Alcalá de Henares is renowned for its rich culinary tradition, and among its most outstanding dishes is the roast suckling pig, a gem of Castilian cuisine. If you're looking for a place to enjoy this exquisite delicacy, Casino Alcalá de Henares has established itself as an ideal option. This restaurant not only specialises in…
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