Restaurante Del Arco - Restaurante en Oviedo
Asturias
At a glance
Restaurante Del Arco is an Oviedo dining room focused on Asturian cooking with a contemporary approach. Its menu brings together familiar regional flavours and more modern presentations, creating a style that sits between traditional cuisine and seasonal fine dining.
The cooking gives a clear place to produce from Asturias and the Cantabrian coast. Seafood features prominently, with fish from the local waters and shellfish appearing alongside meat, rice dishes, vegetables and seasonal ingredients. The menu also includes recognisable Asturian recipes, including fabada, while other plates use techniques and combinations associated with modern Spanish cooking.
Starters range from cured and marinated seafood to ibérico products, artichokes, octopus, scallops and seasonal mushrooms. Rice dishes and risottos add a more substantial middle section, while the fish selection changes with the daily catch and may be prepared simply or with a composed garnish. Meat options include beef, lamb, pork and game, giving the menu enough range for different dining preferences.
There is also a tasting menu designed to present the restaurant’s culinary identity across several courses. A wine-pairing version is available for diners looking for a more structured meal. Personalised menus and event arrangements form part of the restaurant’s wider offer, making the dining room suitable for occasions that call for a planned format rather than an informal meal.
Desserts continue the balance between regional references and creative pastry work. Traditional ideas such as rice pudding sit alongside chocolate-based desserts, caramelised torrija, cheesecake, handmade ice creams and sorbets, and a selection of Asturian cheeses. This gives the meal a choice between familiar local flavours and lighter or more elaborate finishes.
The setting is intended for sit-down meals where food and service are given time and attention. It suits diners interested in regional cuisine presented with a modern touch, as well as those seeking a tasting menu, a seafood-led meal or a menu with several meat options. Restaurante Del Arco is located on Calle General Zuvillaga in Oviedo, with a separate taberna operated by the same venue at Plaza de América. The restaurant and taberna have distinct locations and contact numbers, so reservations should be directed to the restaurant.