Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.9 out of 5
Outstanding | 571 reviews

What carlosgarciamar likes about El Colmado:
This small shop in Gloucester Road has everything you can expect from a small shop in the centre of Madrid or any other Spanish city, but the best is not that, on Saturday you can also have paella surrounded by an authentic Spanish atmosphere and the owner will gladly give advice any day with any of the Spanish recipes you want to prepare at home. Probably a unique spot not only in Bristol but in England if you reall... View all feedback. What James Cunningham doesn't like about El Colmado:
Doesn’t open at the advertised times! Waited outside shop for 20 minutes at 10am, only to be told when I telephoned that they would not be opening for another 20-30 minutes! Can’t comment on the produce on sale or the service as I couldn’t even get into the shop. View all feedback.

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Gastroranking-it
5.0 ★ from 50 reviews
Andy
16.07.2024 - 13:48

Excellent produce, picked up some morcilla, sobresada, cabrales cheese and jamon, good to be able to get proper quality, friendly service

Teona
16.07.2024 - 13:48

Amazing range of products, super friendly owner and delightful croquettes and olives too! Cannot praise this lovely place enough!

Sam
16.07.2024 - 13:48

Fantastically stocked Spanish store with an incredible selection (the even have Filipinos). Great chaps running it as well, properly passionate about what they...

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Evan
16.07.2024 - 13:48

Been coming here since it opened. It’s a great deli and I’ve never been disappointed

Eric
16.07.2024 - 13:48

Came up from Exeter to Bristol for an exam and wanted to visit the deli. David was very friendly and they have a great range of products and parking in the area...

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Tripadvisor
5.0 ★ from 12 reviews
GDTC22
14.03.2024 - 13:22

We absolutely love the exceptional and authentic food at this restaurant. The owner is delightful to interact with and they have a great selection of meats, che...

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GDTC22
14.03.2024 - 13:22

This restaurant offers a delightful array of traditional Spanish meats and cheeses, as well as juicy olives and wines. I highly recommend trying the gordal oliv...

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Beergander
14.03.2024 - 13:22

I absolutely adore this quaint Spanish deli. The staff is always incredibly helpful in guiding me through the delicious selection of Spanish cuisine.

MarcosAntxobio
14.03.2024 - 13:22

David , the owner of the shop is always laughing and makes your shopping fun. It's a pleasure to expend money for first quality spanish products. Pd. Incredible...

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2frogsinapond
14.03.2024 - 13:22

This place is exciting to visit, the products sold are extremely good and tempting, the staff is experienced (they can advise and help with their knowledge of S...

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Menu
5.0 ★ from 8 reviews
Poppy
31.12.2022 - 13:17

This deli is fantastic with a great selection of cheese and meat. The friendly welcome made the experience even better. The olives and paella were absolutely de...

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Ruby
31.12.2022 - 13:17

This is one of the best restaurants in the world (ranked in the top fifty, if I remember correctly). The staff is incredibly friendly and helpful, and the quali...

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Ruby
31.12.2022 - 13:17

I have found the best olives here at this restaurant, better than ones I've had in Spain, Portugal, Greece, and beyond. The meat is also very good and the owner...

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Wayne
31.12.2022 - 13:17

The man who executes them was sent by the divines to provide us with only mortal. he's prometheus, fireman. every time I'm in here, it doesn't matter what I'm l...

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Charlie
31.12.2022 - 13:17

Wonderful display of Spanish food, look forward to sampling it soon and visiting again

Facebook
4.8 ★ from 7 reviews
Google
4.9 ★ from 162 reviews
Gastroranking-uk
5.0 ★ from 162 reviews
Int Restaurants
4.9 ★ from 235 reviews

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