Mejores cachopos de España

Discover the best cachopos in Spain, an essential selection for lovers of Asturian gastronomy. This list includes everything from classic ham and cheese cachopos to innovative creations with unique fillings, covering both Asturias and other regions. Explore award-winning options and public favorites to enjoy this hearty and delicious dish. Find your next favorite cachopo and let yourself be seduced by Spanish culinary tradition.

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    La Taska Sidreria

    68 Global Votes
    • Awarded Best Cachopo C.Valenciana 2021, 2022, 2023 & 2024

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    La Taska Sidrería was awarded the prize for the best cachopo in the world in 2026, standing out for its preparation with Asturian veal, Iberian ham, Idiazábal cheese, and foie. Its XXL Asturian fabada cachopo is an innovative proposal that combines two Asturian culinary classics, offering a unique and high-quality dining experience.

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    Arrabal

    65 Global Votes
    • Awarded 'Best Cachopo in Spain' in 2025

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    Restaurante Arrabal was awarded the title of 'Best Cachopo in the World 2025' in a prestigious competition. Its old cow cachopo has been recognized for its exceptional quality and authentic flavor, attracting diners from all over Spain. This recognition highlights the restaurant's mastery in preparing this traditional Asturian dish.

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    Casa Hortensia

    61 Global Votes
    • Serves a classic beef and Serrano ham cachopo

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    Casa Hortensia is renowned for its cachopo, a dish that has been highlighted in gastronomic guides and specialized publications as one of the most remarkable in Madrid. Its classic beef version with Serrano ham and cheese is a benchmark of Asturian cuisine in the capital, attracting diners seeking the authenticity and traditional flavor of this dish.

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    K-Chopo El Prat

    58 Global Votes
    • K-chopo and hamburger are spectacular

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    This restaurant is home to the "Cachopo Campeón Cataluña" of 2022 and 2023, and was recognized as the fourth best cachopo in Spain in 2024. Its cachopo has been a finalist in world championships, solidifying its reputation for the quality and authenticity of this Asturian dish.

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    Vinoteo

    46 Global Votes
    • Serves delicious cachopos

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    Vinoteo has been recognized for its excellence in preparing cachopos, having won two Asturian Cachopo Championships and a third place in 2018. Its traditional cachopo, filled with Iberian ham and Asturian cheese, is highly valued for its balanced flavors and the quality of its ingredients.

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    La Charca

    46 Global Votes
    • Awarded Best Cachopo in Spain in 2020

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    La Charca is renowned for its cachopo, which was awarded the Spanish Champion title in 2020. Its cachopo is made with Asturian veal, Iberian ham, and three Asturian cheeses, standing out for its exceptional quality and flavor.

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    Las Tablas del Campillín

    39 Global Votes
    • Awarded Best Cachopo of Oviedo and Spain

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    This restaurant won the Asturian Cachopo Championship in 2019 and secured third place in the international ranking. Its menu features both traditional cachopos and innovative versions, such as the 'Cachopo Minero', showcasing its expertise in preparing this Asturian dish.

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    Asgaya

    29 Global Votes
    • Known for excellent food quality

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    Asgaya's cachopo stands out for its preparation with beef sirloin, a blend of Asturian cheeses, and Iberian ham, resulting in a dish that is crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside. This dish has received significant recognition, including being named the Best Cachopo in Spain in 2019, solidifying its reputation for exceptional flavor and quality.

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    Hotel Rías Altas

    23 Global Votes
    • Won 'Mejor Cachopo de España 2021' award

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    Hotel Rías Altas won the award for the Best Cachopo in Spain in 2021, standing out for its innovative approach that deviates from the traditional recipe. Its cachopo is made with native Galician beef and 'porco celta' pork, following a zero-kilometer and Slow Food philosophy.

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    Urumea

    21 Global Votes
    • Excellent price in menu

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    Urumea is renowned for its impressive one-meter cachopo, featuring one and a half kilograms of premium Asturian veal, Iberian ham, and a blend of three Asturian cheeses. This dish, designed for four people to share, offers an authentic and memorable Asturian dining experience in Madrid.

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    Hermanos Ordás

    21 Global Votes
    • Serves perhaps the best cachopo in Madrid

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    This restaurant is renowned for its cachopo, which has been declared one of the best in Madrid and was a finalist in the "Best Cachopo in the World" competition in 2023. Its cachopo stands out for being battered with flour instead of breadcrumbs, offering a crispy exterior and juicy interior, served with homemade potatoes.

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    La Cantina de Villalegre

    15 Global Votes
    • Makes the best cachopo in Spain

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    This restaurant was declared the winner of the 9th edition of the Best Cachopo in Spain contest at Salón Gourmets 2026. Its cachopo, made with Asturian PGI beef, Iberian ham, and Oscos cheese, is a one-kilogram dish that emphasizes the essence and high quality of its ingredients.

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    Pancipelao

    11 Global Votes
    • Celebrates the I Mes del Cachopo

    Pancipelao is renowned for its dedication to the cachopo, even celebrating "Cachopo Month" with nine regional varieties. Its cachopo is made with Guadarrama beef sirloin, 'jamón de recebo', and pure semi-cured cheese, ensuring a high-quality culinary experience. It has been awarded and is considered one of the most awarded cachopos in Madrid, standing out for the quality of its ingredients.

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    El Chigre de Perlito

    10 Global Votes
    • Offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere

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    This establishment is renowned for its cachopo, which has been a finalist in the National Competition 'In search of the best cachopo made with Asturian Veal PGI'. Its gluten-free version of the traditional and Cabrales cachopo has received praise for its quality and flavor, offering an inclusive and authentic culinary experience.

  16. 15

    Continental La Bayuca

    2 Global Votes

    Continental La Bayuca has gained recognition for its "Cachopo La Bayuca," an innovative proposal combining veal fillets, Teruel Serrano ham, Manchego cheese, bacon, and caramelized onion. Its cachopo was a finalist in the 8th National Contest "In search of the Best Cachopo made with Asturian Veal PGI," standing out for the quality of its ingredients and preparation.

Frequently asked questions

The ranking evaluates the quality and flavor of cachopos, considering aspects such as the type of meat, fillings (Iberian ham, Asturian cheeses), and breading. It highlights establishments from Asturias as well as those offering high-quality cachopos in other cities like Madrid and Valencia.
Restaurants are selected based on their recognition in competitions, mentions in gastronomic guides, and the reputation of their cachopos within the community. This includes traditional cider houses as well as modern restaurants that have won awards or are highly recommended.
Being "the best" in this ranking is based on recognized competition results, such as "Best Cachopo in the World," and community opinion. A "brutal" cachopo or one with "spectacular breading" are some descriptions indicating its superior quality.
Yes, absolutely. Although Asturias is the birthplace of the cachopo, there are excellent options in cities like Madrid and Valencia. Restaurants in these cities have been recognized for the quality of their cachopos, even winning significant awards.

How we built this ranking and what to consider when choosing

Our methodology for ranking the best cachopos in Spain is based on a combination of competition recognition, expert mentions, and diner popularity. We aim to provide a comprehensive guide that covers both Asturian classics and innovations in other regions.

  • We consider the results of prestigious competitions such as "Best Cachopo in the World," highlighting winners and finalists who have demonstrated exceptional quality.
  • We evaluate mentions and recommendations from gastronomic publications and user reviews, paying attention to establishments that consistently receive praise for their cachopo.
  • We analyze the composition of the cachopo, including the quality of Asturian veal, the type of ham (such as Iberian), and the variety of Asturian cheeses used, as well as the perfection of the breading.
  • Establishments from various geographical locations are included, from the heart of Asturias to cities like Madrid and Valencia, to offer a national perspective of the dish.
  • Cachopo competition recognition: Establishments that have won awards or been finalists in national or regional cachopo competitions are prioritized.
  • Ingredient quality: The use of quality Asturian veal, Iberian ham, and authentic Asturian cheeses (Vidiago, Gamoneu, La Peral, etc.) is highly valued.
  • Preparation technique: The perfection of the breading, the juiciness of the meat, and the correct fusion of the fillings are key aspects.
  • Reviews and reputation: Positive customer ratings and the overall reputation of the restaurant in preparing cachopos are taken into account.
  • Variety and originality: While tradition is valued, cachopos with innovative fillings or unique presentations that maintain the essence of the dish are also considered.