Our opinion of La Vuelta – A Hidden Gem in Formentera del Segura – Restaurante Finca La Vuelta – We have become regular Patrons.
Since discovering Restaurante Finca La Vuelta in October 2022, we’ve returned time and again, drawn in by its undeniable charm and exceptional dining experience. Nestled in the heart of Formentera del Segura, this restaurant offers a unique blend of rustic elegance and warm hospitality, making it a standout destination in any season.
The Feeling
The ambiance is both inviting and refined rustic, barn-like setting adorned with crisp white linens and soft cloth napkins. Striking the perfect balance between countryside charm and understated luxury.
The menu follows a Table D’hôtel format, offering a three-course meal with a variety of delectable choices. Priced at €34.50 per person, it’s outstanding value for the quality served. During our most recent visit on Saturday, we began with the Pulled Pork and Beef Carpaccio (supplement €4.50), both bursting with flavour. For our mains, we indulged in the Surf & Turf and Fillet Steak, each with a well-justified €8.50 supplement, and every bite was worth it.
Surprise
A delightful surprise was the complimentary seafood soup served between courses, rich, aromatic, and utterly delicious. To finish, we savoured the Cheese Plate and Crème Brûlée (both with supplements), which were the perfect finale to an impeccable meal.
Exellence
What truly sets Finca La Vuelta apart is its exceptional service. The owners are deeply involved, ensuring every guest feels valued. Their warm recognition of returning patrons adds a personal touch. The staff, many of whom have been there for years, contribute to the welcoming atmosphere. A special mention goes to Elana, our favourite server. Whose radiant smile and attentive service make every visit even more enjoyable.
If there’s one minor drawback, it’s the narrow access road, which can be tricky when encountering oncoming traffic. However, this small inconvenience is quickly forgotten once you step inside and experience the magic of this restaurant.
Restaurante Finca La Vuelta is more than just a meal – it’s a culinary retreat that keeps us coming back. Highly recommended for anyone seeking exquisite food, impeccable service, and an unforgettable dining experience.
Opens 6pm to Midnight Tuesday to Saturday.
C. Colada de los Palacios, 59, 03179 Formentera del Segura, Alicante
Phone: 966 72 75 59