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€5.60 for a cappuccino and a chicken Caesar baguette in Piraeus, Greece this morning.
That's in a cheap chain coffee and snack place. You could easily pay double around the corner.
I'm not sure you will find things in general cheaper in st. Jean. In parts of Spain, maybe.
Since you've already bought a poncho, if you're happy with it, stick with what you've got.
The guide on this forum says:
Las Médulas has two tourist information centers (one at the entrance to the village on the right, and another in the village itself, close to the church), accommodation, cash machine, bars, grocery store at lavadero, and restaurants targeting weekenders hiking the...
I think there are quite a lot of regional variations.
When I was in Almeria, a lot of places offered a jarra with a few tapas to share and it was more like a jug, served with several glasses to share.
You can do it anytime before you arrive. These days there aren't a lot of queues. The day before or before you set off in the morning is fine, or earlier if you prefer.
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