La Cabotina Restaurant à Zapopan

La Cabotina, located in Zapopan, is an Italian eatery that offers a cozy and romantic ambiance with medieval decor that transports diners to the 16th century. The establishment features an open kitchen that allows guests to experience the food beyond just taste. The price range is fair, with dishes ranging from $100 to $300 pesos ($5 to $15 USD). The place is perfect for romantic outings, family gatherings, or business meetings. La Cabotina has a special outdoor seating area at the back of the place, which is perfect for enjoying the weather while sipping on a cocktail or soft drink. They have a great selection of Mexican wines, such as Monte Xanic, Casa Madero, and L.A. Cetto. Some of the must-try dishes include the lasagna, gnocchi, and Caprese salad. The Caesar salad is prepared tableside and is a standout dish. The pizza is also a crowd favorite, with thin crust and delicious toppings. For seafood lovers, the Pulpo carpaccio and Mussels in wine sauce are excellent choices. The establishment also serves perfectly cooked steak and slow-roasted pork belly with crunchy skin and meat that falls apart at the sight of your fork. The service at La Cabotina is friendly and attentive, with staff speaking both English and Spanish. However, some guests have noted that the service can be slow during peak hours. The establishment does not offer free plain water, but they have a variety of expensive bottled water options. Overall, La Cabotina is an excellent fine dining spot for those looking for a cozy and romantic atmosphere with great Italian food.