Oustau

Costa Blanca


In the old town, this well-established crowd-pleaser has a warmly elegant interior and a beautiful garden patio with church views. Dishes are old-fashioned in style but tasty enough, with lots of sauces; they all have nicknames from the world of film. Staff are very cordial.


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