Landa, the restaurant that Audrey Hepburn fell in love with and is the other (great) jewel of Burgos

Couples, families, travelers wanting to stop to eat and rest in a good place... and

.

All of them, since 1959, have fallen in love with the charm of

at km.

235 of the A1, very close to Burgos, which is constantly being renovated, preserving with great care all those details that have marked its history since

.

A HOTEL, RESTAURANT AND AN INFORMAL BAR

Many know him for his

.

So much so that asking for them is one of those rituals that many follow blindly when they travel down that road.

But

is much more than that.

For example,

, the client can spend the night in unique rooms with such special details as pink and blue canopy beds, linen sheets and marble bathrooms, blue and pink beds with canopy.

In addition to a

where there is a lot of fish, vegetables and classic meats such as suckling lamb", explain those responsible.

for those who are in a hurry.

"Those of us who run this complex do not come from the hotel world, but we have been part of it for many years, betting on the future."

expresses himself

, Jesús Landa's grandson, one of the people involved in this project together with his parents and heir to a management that began when

"My grandfather had a classic restaurant called

. A place that was famous for its stew and that was the place

From then on, opening Landa in Burgos meant "

They had the rental management of

in San Sebastián and decided to open

as a good stop, quiet and with a classic service where you can eat well", explains the person currently responsible for the image of this emblematic place.

Someone who speaks with

about

as something special for his family

With the principle of "eating well and resting in a place that offers good services",

.

To do this, she even acquired a tower in Burgos that was added to an architectural structure that has always attracted the attention of her clients.

A building that includes a 14th-century tower and

as it was as surprising to those who discovered it in the 20th century.

BLACK PUDDING WITH EGGS, SOMETHING MORE THAN JUST A DISH

"The black pudding was relegated to a dish known as the pot rotten, with red beans. He took it out of there and

Now it is seen as a mythical dish, but then many were surprised . We continue

with that dish, which everyone likes and is very striking. Although the rest of the menu is also in high demand," says Guzmán.

At that time, Jesús and Carmela, his wife, took steps to change the established order.

"My grandmother Carmela was an artist, the first woman in Burgos to get her driver's license... and

with a very particular style," says her grandchild.

As for the

.

"We have gone from having the usual customers, who still continue, to expanding our visitors

who appreciate Landa after having visited it as children when they passed by by car," explains Guzmán Alameda.

Among Landa's data,

.

"Landa does not close any day of the year," explains Guzmán, who confirms that Audrey Hepburn herself ate and slept in Landa.

The actress of

went in the 60s with her husband Mel Ferrer when he was filming in Spain, being attended by Jesús Landa with all the love and good work that characterized him.

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