Must-see restaurants in Andalucía

  • Santiago

    Antequera

    This multifaceted place serves as bakery, cafe, bar and ice-cream shop all in one. It's particularly good for breakfast and popular with churros addicts,…

  • El Ají

    Granada

    With alfresco seating on a charming hilltop plaza in the Albayzín, this cosy neighbourhood restaurant offers a warm welcome and a something-for-everyone…

  • La Botillería

    Granada

    La Botillería continues to get rave local reviews thanks to its imaginatively presented food, thoughtful wine list and smart-casual modern design. Dine on…

  • Casa Curro Montoya

    Sevilla Province

    This friendly, family-run eatery near the Convento de Santa Clara occupies a narrow, high-ceilinged hall full of memorabilia, topped by a formal dining…

  • Oliver

    Granada

    One of the best of the seafood bar-restaurants that throng central Granada's Plaza Pescadería. Everyone from lunching professionals to curious visitors…

  • Casa Antonia

    Málaga Province

    Set in Gaucín's square, with its sprawl of tables and views over the rooftops to the coast, the Antonia is a classic. It has barrel tables outside and…

  • Mesón Atalaya

    Andalucía

    This family-run establishment at the east end of the village does excellent local fare, with plenty of lamb, pork, ham, potajes and cazuelas (types of…

  • Bar Rodríguez

    Andalucía

    This convivial bar near Plaza Mayor is as genuine as they come, the sort of place where locals come to catch up on gossip over a beer and a bite to eat…

  • Taberna Postigo

    Almería

    It's not unusual to see people waiting for a table at this friendly, casual tavern in a leafy angle off Paseo de Almería. The reason for the queues are…

  • Bodeguita Reyes

    Sevilla Province

    For a restorative meal after a session at Itálica, head to this breezy yellow bar on the main road through town. A local landmark with some outdoor tables…

  • La Mesa Segureña

    Andalucía

    Hidden down a small lane between Segura's castle and the Arabic baths, La Mesa Segureña makes for a festive lunch break. Meaty mountain specialties – from…

  • Pepa y Pepe

    Málaga

    Come to snug P&P just to watch the hard-working wait staff run athletically around the tables like skilled prizefighters. It’s almost balletic. Adding to…

  • Freidor Casa Manteca

    Cádiz

    Fried squid, prawns and other salty sea deliciousness, by the quarter-kilo, is the thing at this hot 2020-opened freiduría, where you'll be washing it all…

  • Casa Curro

    Sevilla Province

    A favourite with the Game of Thrones cast when they were filming in town, this is one of Osuna's best-known tapas bars, frequented by locals and visitors…

  • La Moderna

    Jerez de la Frontera

    As popular for breakfast tostadas as for lunchtime tapas (cod-stuffed peppers, patatas aliñadas, riñones al Jerez), La Moderna's marble-topped tables are…

  • Amaltea

    Córdoba

    One of the best of the restaurants along the riverside Ronda de Isasa, Amaltea has a bright, spacious dining room and friendly, relaxed atmosphere, and…

  • Un Sitio

    Andalucía

    About 1.5km east of town on the main N340A road, this casual roadside eatery is recommended locally. It looks fairly ordinary from outside but the hearty…

  • Teide

    Las Alpujarras

    With shaded outdoor tables and a large wood-beamed dining hall, long-running roadside Teide serves up generous, home-cooked alpujarreño dishes, such as…

  • Las Dunas

    Los Caños de Meca

    The ultimate relaxation spot, where kitesurfers kick back between sessions on the beach beside the Cabo de Trafalgar. There is Bob Marley on the speakers,…

  • Restaurante El Mirador

    Málaga Province

    Close to the tunnel entry to the Caminito del Rey, El Mirador is raised a little above the road and, as the name implies, affords good views, in this case…

  • Arca de Noé

    Las Alpujarras

    The orderly rows of hanging hams and shelves laden with wine bottles, conserves and marinated goodies give the game away. This deli-eatery is the place to…

  • Café Central

    Málaga

    Come here for your morning tomato on toast, best enjoyed alfresco so that you can admire Málaga's main pedestrianised square as it shrugs off the previous…

  • Casa Chico

    Andalucía

    One of many casual bars dotted around Baza's lively centre. With a modern black and white interior and a few outdoor tables, it's open throughout the day,…

  • Restaurante Chikito

    Granada

    Revered local poet Federico García Lorca was among the intellectuals who hung out at this restaurant back in the day. Nowadays, its faux-medieval woody…

  • La Esquina del Arte

    Estepona

    This place may be right in the historic centre, but there's nothing old-fashioned about the creative tapas and pintxos (Basque tapas). Expect satisfying…

  • El Campero

    Southeast Cádiz Province & the Costa de la Luz

    Barbate seafooder El Campero is known as ‘the temple of tuna’ for its superb contemporary-twist dishes such as tuna-back ceviche and jamón marino (salted…

  • Babel World Fusion

    Granada

    A laid-back eatery loved by foreign students, Babel stands out from its more traditional neighbours on the bar-lined Calle de Elvira. It takes an…

  • Restaurante Casa Diego

    Las Alpujarras

    Bag a table on the quaint upstairs terrace and gaze over Pampaneira's 16th-century stone church as you dine on traditional dishes such as choto al ajillo,…

  • Restaurante Antique

    Andalucía

    Antique is not at all 'antique', but puts a contemporary, high-quality twist on traditional raw materials – try its vegetable wok with partridge and rice…

  • Restaurante Castillería

    Vejer de la Frontera

    At this outstanding and leafy terrace restaurant, a 5km drive north of Vejer, chef Juan Valdés specialises in succulent, expertly executed wood-fired…

  • Posada La Sacristía

    Tarifa

    Housed in a gorgeous 17th-century building, this summer-only hotel restaurant marries Asian and Mediterranean flavours with a short but select menu of…

  • La Coquette

    Almería

    This wonderful patisserie is perfectly sited for a quick pit stop on Almería's central drag. Choose from the tempting array of croissants, brownies, tarts…

  • Mirador de Peñalta

    Andalucía

    On the street entering Segura from below, this place caters to hungry travellers with a meaty menu that includes steaks, lamb chops and pork, as well as…

  • Mercado de San Agustín

    Granada

    For fresh produce, and a general feast for the eyes, head to this small covered market a block west of the cathedral. Stalls, some of which serve tapas…

  • Noviembre

    Málaga

    With its purposefully aged wood, mismatched furniture, and high-ceilinged interior, hip Noviembre offers excellent breakfast choices made with organic…

  • Cervecería Las Tiendas

    Almería

    Every seafood tapa imaginable is yours for a song as this popular streetside venue. It's usually thronged throughout the evening with patrons sipping…

  • La Mandila

    Andalucía

    A popular local haunt with pavement seating and a traditional wooden bar, this casual eatery is one of several in the upper part of town. It's good…

  • Caserío de San Benito

    Málaga Province

    This is a good place to stop for a quality lunch. A beautifully converted farmhouse, San Benito is stuffed with antiques and serves up exquisitely…

  • Casa Santiago

    Las Alpujarras

    Authentic regional food served in a rustic bricks-and-beams interior, Casa Santiago is the real deal. Don't expect anything fancy, just favourites like…

  • Greens & Berries

    Granada

    Fast food, Granada style. This hole-in-the-wall joint is ideal for a quick pit stop, serving a range of toasties, wraps, bocadillos (filled baguettes),…

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