Cafetería El Corte Inglés
Cafetería El Corte Inglés is a café on the top floor of El Corte Inglés in Palma, at Avinguda d'Alexandre Rosselló 16. The terrace looks over the city and the cathedral; a café con leche is €2.30 and a beer €3.70. Service can take 15 to 40 minutes, including for breakfast and coffee. Parking is handled by number plate registration with automatic charging, and the app can be used to book a table and pay.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the Cafetería El Corte Inglés in Palma located?
The Cafetería El Corte Inglés is located on the top floor, or rooftop level, of El Corte Inglés in Palma, Baleares. From the terrace, several reviews say there is a view over Palma as far as the cathedral. The location is central and well suited for a break while shopping or strolling around the city.
Do you need to reserve a table or can you just turn up?
According to reviews, both are possible: many guests come without a reservation, and some also use the app to book a table. At busy times, a reservation or the app can help shorten waiting times at the entrance. The Cafetería El Corte Inglés is especially busy at lunchtime and during shopping hours.
How long does the service usually take?
Reviews mention waiting times of 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35 and even over 40 minutes for drinks, coffee or food. One breakfast was described as taking about 20 minutes to be served, even when the place was not full. At the same time, some guests report quick service, for example on a busy Saturday lunchtime.
Is there a terrace and is the view over Palma worth it?
Yes, the Cafetería El Corte Inglés has a terrace on the rooftop level. Several reviews mention the view of Palma, the cathedral and the city; some note that parts of the view may be slightly obscured by nearby buildings. If you want to use the terrace, it is best to come earlier in good weather.
How does parking at El Corte Inglés work?
Some reviews describe a parking system based on the number plate: the car is registered on entry and exit without a ticket, and the fee is charged automatically via the El Corte Inglés card or system. The app is also mentioned, which can be used to manage the table and payment. For a visit to the Cafetería El Corte Inglés, this is practical if you come by car.
What food and drinks are available, and roughly how much do they cost?
Reviews mention café con leche for 2,30 € each, hot chocolate with cream and Ensaimada for 3,95 €, beer for 3,70 € and a steak dish for 26 €. The menu also includes breakfast, sandwiches, salads, burgers, crepes and desserts. According to one review, the QR menu can be cheaper than the printed menu.
Is the Cafetería El Corte Inglés suitable for families with children?
According to one review, there is a children's menu, although it had to be requested. The rooms are described as spacious, with enough distance between the tables and comfortable seating. For families, the central location in Palma can be practical, especially if you are planning a short stop while shopping.
What practical information is there about opening hours, pets and toilets?
The exact opening hours should be checked on the El Corte Inglés website, as they may vary depending on the day. One review mentions that pets are not allowed in the cafeteria or on the terrace. There are mixed comments about the toilets: some guests mention clean toilets, while others report different conditions depending on the visit.
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Avinguda d'Alexandre Rosselló, 16, 07002 Palma
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