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Comida [food]
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About Comida [food]
On Highgate in Kendal, Comida [food] is a tapas restaurant built around small plates sized for sharing. The menu includes croquetas and pulpo, and the Burnt Basque Cheesecake is on the dessert side. Most mains and about 90% of desserts are gluten free, so guests avoiding gluten have a wide choice across the meal. Dishes arrive as separate plates, which suits a table ordering several at once. Guests who bring their dogs are welcome to do so.
Good to know
- ReservationsAccepts reservations
- ParkingPaid parking lot
- AccessibilityWheelchair: entrance, restroom, seating
- Good for kidsGood for kids · High chairs · Kids' menu
- DietaryVegan options · Vegetarian options
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Reviews
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention tapas dishes, steak with sauce, burnt basque cheesecake and crispy cabbage.
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention tapas dishes, steak with sauce, burnt basque cheesecake and crispy cabbage.
Customer Review Summary
Reviewers mostly praise the tapas for tasty, fresh food in good sizes, with the steak dish and its sauce, the hispy cabbage and the burnt Basque cheesecake named as favourites. Several call the service friendly and prompt, and one notes most dishes are gluten free. One diner found the pulpo the worst they had eaten, with inattentive staff and desserts brought out at intervals.
Customer Review Summary
Reviewers mostly praise the tapas for tasty, fresh food in good sizes, with the steak dish and its sauce, the hispy cabbage and the burnt Basque cheesecake named as favourites. Several call the service friendly and prompt, and one notes most dishes are gluten free. One diner found the pulpo the worst they had eaten, with inattentive staff and desserts brought out at intervals.
Featured reviews
- Paul Allan
“Excellent tapas restaurant. The choice and food is delicious and good sizes for tapas. Personal favourite was the Hispy Cabbage. Never tried that before and would get it again. If you’re gluten free it’s a winner of a place as most of the meals are and the desserts are 90% gluten free.”
- E T
“Good food. Quick service and value for money. Food was served pretty promptly and hot. Thank you”
- Moore Allison
“What a great place. Lovely food and great service.”
- Sarah Lea
“Superb tapas - we had 4 options between 2 of us and they were perfectly sized to provide enough for an afternoon hearty snack”
- Matt Badham
“Fantastic atmosphere, great service and brilliant food. What's not to like!?!”
Hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday
- Sunday
Highlights
“Down-home eatery offering traditional Spanish tapas, like boquerones & croquetas, plus churros.”
- Great beer selection
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Popular for breakfast
- Popular for lunch
Amenities
- Wi-Fi
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Paid parking lot
- Accepts reservations
- Outdoor seating
- Dogs allowed inside
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- Takeout
- Dine-in
- Family-friendly
- Vegan options
- Bar onsite
- Cozy
- Offerings· 10
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
- Popular for· 1
- Solo dining
- Facilities· 2
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Dining options· 8
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
- Accessibility· 2
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
- Planning· 3
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Highlights· 4
- Great beer selection
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Atmosphere· 2
- Casual
- Trendy
- Crowd· 3
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Family-friendly· 3
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
- Pet-friendly· 1
- Dogs allowed outside
Location
Restaurants near Comida [food]
- Fish Express4.68150 mi£10–20Outdoor seatingVegetarian optionsWheelchair accessible
large portions, express deal with mushy peas, fish and chips
- Cortillo Lounge4.54530.2 miWheelchair accessible
iced salted caramel latte, veggie tacos, Korean Seoul breakfast
- Finkles4.61060.2 mi£10–20Outdoor seatingWheelchair accessibleGood for kids
mince and onion pie, homemade soup of the day, fresh baguettes with coleslaw
| Place | Rating | Distance | Price | Mentioned in reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comida [food]Outdoor seating · Vegan options · Vegetarian options | 4.7818 | — | £20–30 | tapas dishes, steak with sauce, burnt basque cheesecake |
| Fish ExpressOutdoor seating · Vegetarian options · Wheelchair accessible | 4.6815 | 0 mi | £10–20 | large portions, express deal with mushy peas, fish and chips |
| Cortillo LoungeWheelchair accessible | 4.5453 | 0.2 mi | — | iced salted caramel latte, veggie tacos, Korean Seoul breakfast |
| FinklesOutdoor seating · Wheelchair accessible · Good for kids | 4.6106 | 0.2 mi | £10–20 | mince and onion pie, homemade soup of the day, fresh baguettes with coleslaw |
The 3 nearest restaurants by distance. Ratings, hours and review terms come from public business profiles.
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