The bar is where most locals hang out, and it's ideal for a caña and a tabla (plate) of the local jamón. The attached restaurant is more expensive and has a slightly more formal atmosphere, but the cooking is assured – go for the bacalao (cod).
El Rinconcillo
Extremadura
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