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Food & Drink

The most common food in Betancuria is fish, which is normally served with local sauces and tasty flavorings.
Fuerteventura , including all its towns, is known for its ancient delicacy known as gofio amasado. This dish is made from a mixture of grain flour ( gofio ), potatoes, broth, milk, water, wine and honey. It is then served in a zurron or a fabric bag.

Another specialty is the papas arrugadas - unpeeled potatoes steamed with a mixture of salt. It is steamed until the skin wrinkles and served with mojo sauce - a local hot sauce.

Fish dishes in Betancuria include Sea bass, Cazon con mojo, Parrot fish or vieja, Sea bream, Tuna fish, Sword fish and Shark - which are mostly salted and poached and served with cooked vegetables.

When dining at Betancuria, don t forget to taste the queso majorero - a local goat s milk cheese that is prepared in various flavors and textures. This Fuerteventura cheese is exported worldwide.

The following is an impartial list of restaurants in Betancuria:
Art and Multimedia SL
Location: C/ Calle Herbania, 35637
(928 878 757 )

Casa Antonio
Location: Plaza de la Peña, 35637
( 928 878 757 )

Casa Santa Maria
Location : Plaza de la Concepcion
(928 878 282 )

Mirador Morro Velosa
Location: Morro Velosa, 35637
(928 174 087 )
Miramar
Location : Calle Coronel, 35637
(928 878 764 )

Vicente
Location: Roberto Roldan, 2 Betancuria
(928 163 150 )

Betancuria
Location: Playa de Santa Inés, Valle de Santa Ines
(928 878 350 )

Casa Padilla
Location: Real, 1, Valle de Santa Ines
(928 174 605 )
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