{"id":1984,"date":"2024-09-09T17:02:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T16:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maipi.es\/40-years-of-maipi\/"},"modified":"2026-09-21T15:03:27","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T14:03:27","slug":"40-years-of-maipi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/maipi.es\/en\/40-years-of-maipi\/","title":{"rendered":"40 years of Maipi"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Maipi’s bar has witnessed meetings, celebrations and joys with Gabi and Pilar, leaving images with friends as a witness of these more than 40 years of history. Just as this will continue to be Gabi’s Corner. <\/p>

Now under the direction of Carito and Germ\u00e1n, the legacy of Maipi continues and will continue to be a place where gastronomy is lived with soul and authenticity.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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    1983<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

    Gabi and Pilar arrive in Valencia and open Maipi, in the neighborhood of Ruzafa, Valencia.<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t

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    Maipi is one of the most beloved bars in Valencia and celebrates its 25th anniversary.<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t

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    Maipi celebrates its 40th anniversary, surrounded by friends and customers who have been there since its beginnings. Gabi and Pilar are considering retirement but are reluctant to see Maipi disappear. <\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t

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    MAIPI CONTINUA Carito and Germ\u00e1n take the generational relay of Maipi, their love for gastronomy and for Valencia moves them to keep their legacy alive. Maipi is and will continue to be a temple of the product, a cuisine with foundation. <\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t

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    \u201cMaipi continues the legacy it began 40 years ago, now under the leadership of Carito Louren\u00e7o and Germ\u00e1n Carrizo. It is one of the most popular bars in Valencia and remains a mecca for quality food, where you can enjoy tapas, stews, and grilled meats. <\/span><\/p>\n

    The Ruzafa and Central markets in Valencia supply this bar-restaurant with fresh, high-quality ingredients; its fried red mullet and anchovies are particularly noteworthy. The menu also includes classics such as Russian salad, croquettes, and homemade desserts\u2026\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t \n <\/ul>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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    Maipi celebrates 40 years of serving tapas and stews in Valencia. 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