THE García Castañón Street in Pamplona has become in recent years the epicenter of trendy restaurants and bars of the Navarrese capital. For several weeks he has been boasting a new one: Mestizo Gastro Club. This bar provides a very innovative leisure formula with three formats: after worklate and brunch.
Alex Muguiro Alzórriz26 years old, and Rosa Castillejo Sanchez30 years old, is a young couple of entrepreneurs behind the creation of Métis Gastro Club. “I come from the nightlife industry and we both wanted to start our own business,” he explains.
They therefore opted for a city center hotel business. “We wanted a place in a lively neighborhood. And this street is gaining a lot of strength,” he insists. “Between all of us we make peace.”
This new bar in Pamplona is exploding three different types of formats: brunch, after work and late. It is also ready to welcome events and celebrations. It is the only place in Pamplona that concentrates these three leisure offers. Decorated in a modern style, dominated by neon lights, it is a perfect place to disconnect from work or the frenzy of the week.
Métis Gastro Club Open Wednesday to Sunday. On Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, from 6 p.m., the after work will be the protagonist. On Saturday from 8 p.m. there will be afternoon. And on Sunday, from 12 p.m., there will be a brunch.
One of main novelties of this new bar in Pamplona lies in the fact that it offers free tapas during the after work and the brunch. “We offer a tapa with the barrel, the beer or the third. If you opt for a soft drink, water, must or wine, there is a supplement of 0.40 cents,” explains Muguiro. “At the end of the day, it’s always courtesy.”
In this way, with its consumption, Customers can choose a tapa from a menu which includes salad, a small cheese platter or a montadito with Iberian ham. If you’re not very hungry, you can also opt for a portion of seasoned olives or homemade churrería-style potatoes.
Additionally, you can order share tables band. The sliced Iberian ham board costs 18 euros and the assorted cheese board costs 22 euros. In both cases you can order half a portion.
This establishment has launched a loyalty card: “For nine beers, we offer the tenth,” explains Castillejo. And he specifies that in addition there are others promos. “For example, for a birthday. Or now, to the first people to become members of the loyalty club, we offered them a third,” he explains.
After the first contact with customersthe entrepreneurial couple seems satisfied: “He really likes it.” she assures. “It’s something that surprises because there is nothing like it in Pamplona,” he insists.
Mestizo has room for all types of adult audiences. “It is true that we have not yet won over the younger public. At the moment, a lot of people over 30 come,” recognizes Muguiro. But wait for it university audience discover this place very soon.
“We are going to start giving visibility to the university Thursdays“, advances Castillejo. And he comments that they are considering releasing a special promotion for this day of the week, even if nothing is closed yet. “We are working on it,” he promises.
Currently, the model Métis Gastro Club It is made up of three people. “We do not rule out expanding it if demand increases,” reports Castillejo.
MOJITO IS THE STAR PRODUCT
“A mojito“Please.” This is one of the most repeated commands in Métis Gastro Club. “It’s crazy. They really liked it,” said Muguiro, very excited. Above the bar, just in front of the door, a sign informs you that mojitos are sold in the establishment.
“We had to put it up because a lot of people had seen the photo and came to ask for it but didn’t know what it was,” he explains. Now there is no room for doubt. “We have four flavors: mojito original, strawberry, mango and passion fruit”, says his companion.
In addition to mojitos and beer. In this new bar in Pamplona you can consume drinks, soft drinks or wine. And the letter from after work and the lunch also includes the possibility of requesting a whole bottle of cider to share for 8 euros or one bottle of sangria for 14 euros.