Donna Dailey

"But you don’t have to go to the country to find good paella. We head back into the old quarter of Valencia, to La Riua, a charming family-run paella restaurant that is a local favourite."

Lindsey Zimmerman

"Top 5 Places for Paella in Valencia: La Riua - Located in Valencia’s picturesque historic center, La Riuà is a family-run restaurant that has won quite a few awards—and once you taste the paella, you’ll understand why. It’s home to more than a dozen different varieties of the famous rice and is at the top of many locals’ lists for eating paella in Valencia."

Barbara Gibbs Ostmann

"While in Valencia for Las Fallas, be sure to sample paella, the traditional rice dish of Valencia. In the city, try paella at La Riua."

Isabelle Kenis

"It's a cozy little restaurant which, for me personally after having more paella the next days, served the best paella I had in the Valencia Region."

Andrea Vian

"Where to Eat Paella in Valencia: La Riua - Probably it is the best place to eat if you are looking for a traditional genuine Valencian restaurant. La Riua is really a legend: it is a loved and respected place and due to this there are usually a lot of guests."