This establishment, known as Casa Yeye, stands out for its discretion, even lacking an exterior sign, making it a hidden gem for those seeking authentic local gastronomic experiences. Recently, content creators specializing in 'guachinches' shared their visit, highlighting the warmth and care evident in both the food and the ambiance.
“"It doesn't even have a sign outside, but in this little house there's a humble family who does their work with great affection, and that's noticeable in the food and the atmosphere."
Casa Yeye's culinary offering focuses on traditional Canarian dishes. During the content creators' visit, 'gofio' was served as a complimentary appetizer, followed by a house salad featuring avocado, apple, cheese, fried onion, and other ingredients. A dish that generated particular enthusiasm was the octopus 'ropa vieja', described as a preparation difficult to find and one that evokes the taste of homemade cooking.
The house specialty is the lemon sirloin, a dish praised for its juiciness and texture, served with french fries that are considered a highlight of the venue. The establishment claims its fries attract customers even from Las Palmas. To conclude the meal, fried rabbit, Catalan cream, and chocolate flan were sampled.
“"Here, they work to live, they don't live to work. So if you come, come with a reservation, and if you're in a hurry, don't come."
The 'guachinche' promotes a relaxed and unhurried experience, reflecting a life philosophy that prioritizes enjoyment. With twenty years of history, Casa Yeye prides itself on its familiar and close treatment. The venue, located at camino Las Mercedes, 205a, La Laguna, operates from Friday to Sunday from 13:00 to 17:00 and boasts a 4.4-star rating on Google, underscoring visitor satisfaction.
