Churrería La Placita

Welcome to Churrería La Placita, a charming café located in the heart of Tacoronte, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. This delightful spot is much more than just a café; it’s a warm invitation to taste the authentic essence of Spanish snacking culture, particularly through its mouthwatering churros and rich chocolate.

As you step into Churrería La Placita, you will be enveloped by the inviting aroma of freshly made churros that are expertly crafted to achieve that perfect crispy outer layer while remaining fluffy and soft inside. The star of the menu—a classic churro—has won the hearts of many visitors with its delightful texture and delicious simplicity. Each churro is just €0.50 a piece, making indulging in this treat both easy on the wallet and irresistible.

Pair your churros with a luscious, velvety chocolate drink, which complements the fried dough perfectly. As noted by customers, the chocolate is not just a dip but a splendid experience that enhances every bite. One reviewer, Sandra Dinu, mentions the “good service, good coffee, and churros with chocolate,” highlighting the friendly environment created by the staff who are more than happy to converse in English, ensuring everyone feels welcome.

The café's ambience is cozy and intimate, making it a perfect spot for a casual date, a catch-up with friends, or simply a moment of self-indulgence. The owner, as described by Kirsten Dahlquist, is as sweet as the churros they serve, which brings a personal touch that makes each visit memorable. The friendly and welcoming service truly enhances the experience at Churrería La Placita, where they radiate warmth and hospitality.

For those seeking authentic local flavors with a side of genuine friendliness, Churrería La Placita stands out as a remarkable gem in Tacoronte. The journey here not only satisfies your taste buds but also gives you a taste of local culture, away from the hustle of tourist hotspots. In a time where fast food often overshadows handmade delights, Churrería La Placita insists on quality, crafting each churro with care.

Whether you’re a local resident or visiting from afar, a trip to Churrería La Placita promises a joyous and delicious experience. Don't forget to stop by for their exceptional churros, and as customer Karol Pasternak aptly puts it, “great churros only €0.5 each (big one). Very local place, practically no tourists” – a true testament to the authentic charm of this café.