Málaga
Squeezed into a corner in a tangle of narrow pedestrian streets, this austere-looking vegetarian restaurant has a menu that encompasses veggie favourites…
Málaga
Squeezed into a corner in a tangle of narrow pedestrian streets, this austere-looking vegetarian restaurant has a menu that encompasses veggie favourites…
Málaga
The delicate range of 'street tapas' with various international influences are as well executed as the whimsical murals at this candlelit cocoon on the…
Cádiz
A long marble-top bar and tempting deli counter set the rustic tone at this classic-Cádiz ultramarinos. Try chunky home-cooked tortillas, jamón de bellota…
Andalucía
A bit of a flamenco secret in Almuñécar and all the better for it, Ventura is best visited on Thursday, Friday or Sunday evenings when music and dance…
Andalucía
With its gaudy Italianate decor – chandeliers, ceiling frescoes, mirrors and elaborately gilded pillars – La Italiana is a favourite late-afternoon hang…
Andalucía
Montilla's top restaurant, on the western edge of town, offers up delicious local specialities, many prepared with local wines, in several wood-beamed,…
El Puerto de Santa María
A huge, always-busy El Puerto institution, Romerijo has been going strong since 1952 and has three sections: one boiling seafood, another (opposite)…
Córdoba
Garum serves up traditional meaty, fishy and veggie ingredients in creative, tasty concoctions. We recommend the presa ibérica con patatas al pelotón …
Almería
Formal and elegantly furnished, El Asador is smarter than most of its tapas-bar neighbours. Tall-backed chairs and starched table settings set the tone…
Granada
One of a string of cafes and restaurants on Plaza Bib-Rambla, this 1907-vintage cafe is reckoned to serve some of Granada’s best churros (fried dough…
Almería
Almería’s central market occupies a grand 1890s building near the top of Paseo de Almería. Go early to see squid so fresh they’re still changing colour,…
Andalucía
Overlooking the valley, with a terrace that takes full advantage of its privileged setting, this excellent restaurant brings a touch of elegance to local…
Las Alpujarras
Wind your way down from the main road to find this lovely, rustic restaurant. Its snug dining room is a charming spot to dig into classic local staples…
Las Alpujarras
With tables set on a rather drab covered patio off the main thoroughfare, Los Mariscos is a long-established local restaurant. It serves a full menu but…
Fuengirola
This breezy restaurant is popular with the health conscious for its menu of homemade soups, salads and wraps (including curried chicken and Greek salad),…
Las Alpujarras
For a break from traditional Alpujarran cuisine, go for a pizza or Moroccan kebab at this popular restaurant near the centre of town. Its front courtyard…
Málaga Province
One of three restaurants with alfresco seating under a cluster of umbrellas in the main square, Paco – the one nearest to the church – is the best, with…
Almería
Ever-popular Entrefinos recreates a traditional wine bar ambience with its high wood-beam ceiling, upturned barrels and blackboard menus. The tapas, such…
Vejer de la Frontera
Feast on authentically good, beautifully prepared falafel, halloumi wraps, chicken-and-almond pastelas (stuffed pastries), hummus and mezze at this low…
Andalucía
About 300m southwest of the central Plaza del Cabildo, Mesón El Lobito dishes up huge, good-value clay platters of traditional country fare in a cavernous…
Andalucía
A cosy wood-beamed bar tucked down a side street in the centre of town. It specialises in simple tapas like juicy fried prawns and montaditos (mini…
Southeast Cádiz Province & the Costa de la Luz
A well-established, smartish spot just back from Bolonia's beach, specialising in super-fresh fish, salty paellas and superb Cádiz seafood raciones like…
Andalucía
Boasting a prime beachside setting, on a rocky outcrop rising from the sea, this large restaurant provides a memorable stage for ever-popular seafood…
Andalucía
Stop off at this unpretentious bar-restaurant for a filling lunch of honest country fare, perhaps baked lamb with potatoes and eggs, or pork with green…
Sevilla Province
Located at the head of the tree-lined Paseo de la Alameda, this warm, coffee-coloured bar-restaurant is a cheerful local haunt, appreciated for its…
Sevilla Province
Discreetly tucked away in a white porticoed courtyard between Calles Quijada and Gordillo, this starched, formal restaurant serves up quality Andalucian…
Andalucía
Locals reckon this busy cafe opposite the municipal park serves the best churros (tubular deep-fried doughnuts) in town. Taste for yourself with a cup of…
Ronda
This is one of Ronda’s cheapest and most Spanish tapas bars, with a remarkable variety of dirt-cheap tapas, plus a full lineup of grilled meats and…
Marbella
A tiny Michelin-starred restaurant with small portions of unconventional dishes (lobster and strawberries, carrot ice cream) aimed at foodies. The tasting…
Fuengirola
This clean, enclosed food court with communal seating has a selection of stalls selling tapas, coffee, pastries and specialist snacks. Great for budget…
Jerez de la Frontera
Crowd into this totally down-to-earth nook (proudly open 365 days a year!) for coffee and churros (deep-fried doughnut-like sweet snacks) dispatched from…
Andalucía
This atmospheric brick-floored grotto of a restaurant specialises in meat, fish and vegetables cooked to perfection over an oak-fired grill.
Andalucía
The on-site restaurant at the Hotel Sol y Mar serves mostly seafood meals on a lovely beachfront terrace. Staff are very friendly.
Sanlúcar de Barrameda
For some of the best ice cream in Andalucía, don't miss Helados Artesanos Toni, family run since 1986. Now there's even fro-yo.
Andalucía
Affiliated with the hotel of the same name, El Palacil specialises in pizzas, salads, grilled meats and seafood.
Estepona
Half restaurant, half tapas bar, La Cocina serves delectable renditions of Spanish classics like pulpo a al gallega (Galcian-style octopus) and gambas pil…
Marbella
Tucked into a pretty old town square, this friendly newcomer wins accolades for its reasonably priced homemade tapas (six for €10), including vegan,…
Costa del Sol
A stone's throw from Mijas' central plaza, Alboka's fusion-themed menu encompasses creatively enhanced Spanish classics (Galician octopus with mango and…
Antequera
Classy, casual Recuerdos stands out for its innovative home cooking, backed by a varied lineup of wines and cocktails. Three dozen flavourful offerings –…
Nerja
On a busy corner in the heart of the pedestrian zone, Pápalo is the newest venture of one of Nerja's long-standing star chefs. Artistic presentation and…
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