Ragú: the Best of Italy and Gran Canaria in Puerto de Las Nieves

If you’re looking for a place to enjoy the best of both worlds, look no further than Ragú. This cozy restaurant in the charming fishing village of Puerto de Las Nieves (Agaete) combines the flavors of Italian and Canarian cuisine, with a special focus on fresh seafood. You’ll love the variety and quality of Ragú’s menu, which offers three sections: Italian, Canarian, and Seafood. Whether you crave a classic pasta dish, a traditional stew, or a succulent fish, Ragú has something for everyone. Don’t miss the opportunity to savor Ragú’s culinary delights, inspired by the local culture and the beauty of the sea.

Italian Dishes

How about savoring the “Raviolacci with Spinach, Buffalo Mozzarella, Chorizo, and Truffle”? It’s a sensational dish that celebrates Italy’s rich gastronomic heritage. The creamy buffalo mozzarella harmonizes with the aromatic truffle, while the chorizo adds a spicy twist, making each bite a journey through Italy’s varied culinary regions. It’s a wonderful combination of coziness and elegance in every bite.

Caprese salad at Ragú © 2023 Live it up, Las Palmas!. All Rights Reserved.

But Ragú’s Italian menu air doesn’t stop at that! Let’s not forget about the classic Roman specialty, “Spaghetti Carbonara.” This dish is made with fresh eggs and cheese, mixed with crispy pieces of pancetta, and tossed with perfectly cooked al dente pasta. It’s a rich and creamy delight that will transport you to the heart of Italy and make you feel at home at the same time.

Canarian Cuisine

Ragú is more than just an Italian restaurant. It also celebrates the flavors and traditions of Gran Canaria. In this section, you can find out more about the dishes that combine the best of both worlds and make Ragú a unique and delicious dining experience.

If you’re looking for a yummy treat, you can’t go wrong with the “Baked Goat Cheese” at Ragú. They use fresh goat cheese from Gran Canaria and bake it until it’s soft and melty. Then they add some local jam on the side, for a sweet and tangy touch. It’s a great way to enjoy the traditional and modern cuisine of Gran Canaria.

Baked goat cheese at Ragú © 2023 Live it up, Las Palmas!. All Rights Reserved.

One of the Canarian specialties that Ragú offers is the “Risotto de Almogrote.” This dish is inspired by the famous Canarian cheese dip, and it also has guanciale and prosciutto crudo. It comes with mojo verde and mojo rojo, which are two sauces that make everything taste better. This risotto is a great way to enjoy the island’s food culture with a fresh touch. You’ll love how this risotto shows the Canarian history and innovation in every bite.

Incredible Seafood

If you love seafood, you’ll be delighted by the dishes at Ragú, a restaurant that makes the most of Gran Canaria’s coastal bounty. This chapter explores how Ragú showcases the freshness and quality of the local seafood in its menu, from fish to shellfish and everything in between.

Mixed seafood platter at Ragú © 2023 Live it up, Las Palmas!. All Rights Reserved.

If you’re looking for more than just fish, try Ragú’s “Spaghetti Langostinos y Vieiras.” This dish has juicy shrimp and scallops, cooked to perfection and mixed with tender pasta. The seafood is enhanced by a light sauce that lets the taste of the ocean shine. It’s a perfect example of how Ragú delivers a seafood feast that is both satisfying and unforgettable.

Garlic shrimps at Ragú © 2023 Live it up, Las Palmas!. All Rights Reserved.

To sum up, Ragú takes you on a delicious trip that mixes the best of Italy and Gran Canaria. You can enjoy Italian favorites, discover Canarian specialties, or treat yourself to the freshest seafood. Ragú offers a memorable dining experience that showcases the art of fusion cuisine, where each dish has a story and each bite is a celebration of flavor and culture. When you visit Puerto de Las Nieves, don’t miss this tasty adventure at Ragú; it’s a exploration of taste that will make you want more.

Conclusion

Ragú is more than just a restaurant; it’s a place where you can enjoy the best of both worlds: Italian and Canarian cuisine, with a twist of fresh seafood that reflects the beauty of Gran Canaria’s coast. Whether you love Italian classics, want to try the real Canarian flavors, or fancy some delicious seafood, Ragú welcomes you to a gastronomic journey that embraces diversity and taste. Come to Puerto de Las Nieves and discover the culinary delights that Ragú has to offer; you’ll be glad you did.

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