Timeline
19:09
Walk the colorful tile mosaics of Calle Lanín while the late afternoon sun still hits the walls. It is a quiet street perfect for a slow start before the evening crowds arrive.
20:09
Stay for the sunset. The street faces generally north, but the vibrant colors of the houses reflect the last warm light of the day beautifully before the blue hour sets in.
20:54
Head to El Gijon for dinner. This popular local spot serves excellent chicken and rice with good wine. It is a short walk from the street, making it an easy transition from the visual feast of the tiles to a culinary one.
21:54
Finish the evening with a drink at Centro Asturiano. This regional restaurant and bar is open until 23:30 on weekdays and weekends. It offers a historic atmosphere to wind down after dinner.
Local tip
El Gijon is busy, so be prepared for a short wait or a lively atmosphere. Centro Asturiano closes at 23:30, so plan your drink order accordingly.
Check before you go
- Centro Asturiano is open Tu-Sa 12:00-15:30, 20:00-23:30 and Su 12:00-15:30. Ensure you arrive before 23:30.
- El Gijon has no listed opening hours, but as a popular dinner spot, it is best to arrive around sunset or slightly after.
Worth knowing
- Centro Asturiano is open at 21:54 only on Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa
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