Cafeteria Petra

Welcome to Cafeteria Petra, a delightful gem nestled in the heart of Santander at P.o Canalejas, 63. This charming cafeteria specializes in serving authentic Arabic cuisine, with particular highlights from Palestinian, Syrian, Lebanese, and Jordanian culinary traditions. As you step inside, you're enveloped in a warm and inviting atmosphere, enhanced by the sounds of upbeat music, creating the perfect backdrop for a relaxing meal.

When it comes to dishes, the menu at Cafeteria Petra truly shines. Indulge in their Shawerma de Falafel, bursting with flavors from fresh ingredients like lettuce, tomatoes, onion, and shredded carrots, all drizzled with velvety tahini sauce. This satisfying dish comes with crispy fries, elevating the experience to a new level of comfort food at just €10.80. For a heartier option, consider the Ensalada Shawerma de Pollo, featuring tender marinated chicken strips set against a fresh backdrop of lettuce and tomatoes, all kissed by tahini sauce for a just €14.00. Vegetarian fans will adore the Ensalada Haloumi, with its rich flavors of grilled halloumi cheese mingling beautifully with avocat and olives for €16.00.

Cafeteria Petra isn't just about the food; the reviews from satisfied diners echo the warmth that permeates this establishment. Patrons like 'Kike Nou' describe the hamburgers as 'muy buenas', particularly noting the quality of the non-frozen fries. Another diner, 'Alice Peneau', mentions enjoying a delightful menu degustación, where every dish was fresh and tasty, with the lovely service adding to the experience. And let’s not forget ‘Maria Santos’ who cherished the homemade feel of every bite, making it clear that the vibrant flavors and authentic touches keep guests returning for more.

One visit to Cafeteria Petra will quench your cravings and immerse you in a cultural dining experience. Make sure to leave room for dessert; the reviews suggest the sweets are not to be missed. Whether you're dining in or grabbing a meal to go, this is where locals and visitors alike gather to celebrate the rich tapestry of Arabic flavors in a cozy, welcoming setting.

For a meal that truly feels like a little slice of the Middle East right in Santander, look no further than Cafeteria Petra. Your taste buds will thank you!