Bar in València, Spain

Bar Ricardo

100Pearl Points

Wine-led, low-fuss

About Bar Ricardo

Should you plan a date at Bar Ricardo? Yes, if the evening is wine-led and you want an easy València stop with Star Wine List recognition. Treat it as a drinks-first choice rather than a food-led booking, since verified menu and pricing details are not listed.

In València, Bar Ricardo is a practical pick to consider when the occasion should be casual and uncomplicated. Consider it for a date or catch-up where the priority is choosing a direct place in the city rather than building the plan around a highly specified dining format.

The main verified reason to put it on the shortlist is recognition from Star Wine List in 2026. That gives it a clearer wine-related signal than a generic casual listing, which matters if the goal is a conversation-led evening. There is not enough verified public detail here to treat it as a food-led reservation, so confirm current food details directly with the venue.

A wine-related date choice in València

Bar Ricardo is in València, with verified hours from 12 PM to 12 AM Tuesday through Saturday and closures on Monday and Sunday. Readers comparing more València options can cross-check Metabar before committing.

For date night, the case is strongest for people who want an easy casual stop without turning the evening into a formal plan. The known hours also make it flexible across the day and evening from Tuesday to Saturday. If the night needs a defined culinary plan, use our full València restaurants guide first, then treat this as one possible stop on the route.

Who should choose it, and who should look elsewhere

Choose this if the priority is a relaxed, casual evening with enough verified recognition to make the pick feel considered. Skip it if the group needs a confirmed menu, a published price range, or a clearly stated booking channel. For a broader scan, our full València bars guide is the right next stop; for a bigger trip plan, use our full València hotels guide, our full València wineries guide, and our full València experiences guide.

If this slot is part of a Spain-wide itinerary, compare the occasion more than the category: other dining rooms and bars may suit different city moods, while Bar Ricardo is a València choice with Star Wine List recognition. For a different reference point in València, Vinorte Winebar is another option to consider.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Bar Ricardo have happy hour deals?

No verified happy hour detail is available in the venue information, so plan on a regular visit rather than a discount stop. The strongest practical anchor here is the Star Wine List (2026) recognition, not verified promo pricing.

Is Bar Ricardo good for groups?

The verified details do not include a seat count or group policy. It has casual dress and is open 12 PM–12 AM Tuesday through Saturday, but larger parties should check directly with the venue before going.

What's the best time to go to Bar Ricardo?

The verified opening window is 12 PM–12 AM Tuesday through Saturday. It is closed Monday and Sunday, so plan a visit within the Tuesday-to-Saturday schedule and confirm directly with the venue if timing is important.

Is Bar Ricardo good for a date?

Yes, it can be a good date choice if the plan is casual and low-key in València rather than a formal dinner. The Star Wine List (2026) nod makes it feel considered, while the verified dress code is casual.

Is the food good at Bar Ricardo?

Those details are not verified here. If dinner matters more than the available verified details, compare it with other València options that are built around a fuller meal. Check the venue's official channels for the latest details.

Is Bar Ricardo open late?

Yes, it stays open until 12 AM Tuesday through Saturday. It is closed Monday and Sunday.

Do I need a reservation at Bar Ricardo?

Reservation details are not verified here. Check directly with Bar Ricardo before going, especially if timing or party size matters. For another reference point in València, Vinorte Winebar is another option to compare.

Location

C/ del Doctor Zamenhof, 16, Extramurs, 46008 València, Valencia, Spain

València, Spain

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Getting a Table: Bar Ricardo and Alternatives

Venue	Booking Difficulty
Bar Ricardo	Easy
Vinorte Winebar	Unknown
Trotamundos	Unknown
Metabar	Unknown
Ultramarinos Agustin Rico	Unknown
Somos Raro	Unknown

A quick look at how Bar Ricardo compares on price and recognition.

Also Consider

Vinorte Winebar, Notable alternative
Trotamundos, Notable alternative
Metabar, Notable alternative
Ultramarinos Agustin Rico, Notable alternative
Somos Raro, Notable alternative

How it compares in València

Choose Bar Ricardo over Vinorte Winebar, Trotamundos, and Ultramarinos Agustin Rico when the decision is specifically wine-led and you want a simple two-person evening. Its Star Wine List recognition gives it the clearest verified wine signal in this set, while the other venues need to be judged on fit once their current format, pricing, and booking setup are checked.

Metabar and Somos Raro are better cross-shops if the night is more about bar energy or a broader drinks mood than a wine-first plan. Bar Ricardo is the practical pick for a date where conversation and bottle choice matter more than a high-concept room.

For booking difficulty, treat Bar Ricardo as the easier play unless a specific event or peak-night plan changes the equation. For value, the smarter move is to confirm the current list and food options before building a full evening around it, then compare against Vinorte Winebar or Ultramarinos Agustin Rico if price sensitivity matters.