Must-see restaurants in Mallorca

  • Japo Sushi Bar

    Palma de Mallorca

    Locals in the know reckon this is the best Japanese restaurant around. All the standards are here, including fresh sushi, maki, sashimi and nigiri, plus a…

  • L'Ambigú

    Palma de Mallorca

    Tucked in behind the Església de Santa Eulàlia with an inviting terrace, this irresistible little bar-restaurant specialises in fresh seasonal ingredients…

  • Opio

    Palma de Mallorca

    Opio traces the Pacific Rim with dishes originating in Asia (prawn tempura) and South America (ceviche) alongside Iberican flavours and the inevitable…

  • La Taberna del Caracol

    Palma de Mallorca

    Descend three steps into this high-ceilinged Gothic basement to find traditional tapas, such as grilled artichokes, snails, jamón (cured ham) and…

  • Ca'n Limona

    Sóller

    Step inside and the cherry red-cum-lemon motif decor immediately transports you to Sorrento. The journey continues with the enticingly brief menu, no…

  • Bruselas

    Palma de Mallorca

    Bruselas basically provides red meat to aesthetes, with Argentine steaks – such as solomillo con foie (sirloin with foie gras) – gourmet hamburgers and…

  • Miramar

    Northern Mallorca

    Grab a seat on the ample terrace of this waterfront classic (there's been a restaurant here since 1871) for one of a broad selection of paellas or fideuá …

  • Cantonet

    Pollença

    As day slides into dusk, this restaurant terrace in front of the Esglésias de Monti-Sion is an entrancing choice, with views reaching across the old town…

  • La Posada

    Valldemossa

    Grab a table on the small terrace for fabulous valley views. This stylish eatery sets a mellow and relaxing tone with a refreshingly brief menu that…

  • Ca'n Costa

    Alcúdia

    It feels little has changed at this grand old house since it was built in 1594, with its beams and oil paintings still intact. There's alfresco seating…

  • Bagel

    Palma de Mallorca

    The bagels are made here daily and have that authentic, slightly chewy, texture that can be so hard to find outside New York. The fillings are vegetarian…

  • Stay

    Northern Mallorca

    A slick slice of seaside chic, with an extensive outdoor dining area out on the pier, this is the place for yachties and their ilk. Seafood is the name of…

  • Yacht Club Cala d'Or

    Southern Mallorca

    You don't need to be a millionaire yachtie to eat in style at this glass-fronted harbour restaurant, where tables overlook a tantalising infinity pool…

  • Forn del Santo Cristo

    Palma de Mallorca

    The 'Oven of Holy Christ' has been baking up ensaïmades (a light, spiral pastry emblematic of the island) since 1910, and offers a choice of 12 fillings…

  • La Font del Gall

    Pollença

    You'll be lucky to bag a spot on the pavement terrace here in summer. The chef keeps it simple, with spot-on Mallorcan dishes like crisp, slow-roasted…

  • Restaurante El Coche

    Western Mallorca

    A slightly classier option than many along the waterfront, refurbished El Coche has been going strong since 1977, outlasting most of the competition in…

  • Sa Fàbrica

    Mallorca

    Most come for the seafood, steaks and brochettes of Mallorcan pork, served sizzling hot from the grill at this convivial restaurant, housed in a former…

  • Como en Casa

    Northern Mallorca

    Tucked down a side street near the marina, Como en Casa always has a good buzz and warm welcome. Snag a table on the terrace for dishes rich in local…

  • Casa Jacinto

    Palma de Mallorca

    A classic family-run restaurant since the 1980s, this huge and no-nonsense eatery attracts Mallorcans from far and wide for copious servings of mainland…

  • Ca'n Boqueta

    Sóller

    A tastefully converted townhouse bistro, with art on the walls, beamed ceilings and a garden patio, Ca'n Boqueta offers creative cooking with a seasonal…

  • Cafe Scholl

    Sóller

    With its chandeliers, brass mirrors and pretty open-air courtyard out back with a rectangle of sky above, this elegant boho-retro cafe is a relaxing spot…

  • La Caracola

    Southern Mallorca

    Besides the usual paella and pasta, this enduringly popular place has been pleasing diners with plates of calamares rellenos (stuffed squid) lechona …

  • Ca'n March

    Mallorca

    Fish prepared with a minimum of fuss using salt from Es Trenc and Mallorcan olive oil is a strong point at this warm, traditional haunt, which has been…

  • Can Cera Gastro-Bar

    Palma de Mallorca

    This restaurant spills onto a lovely inner patio at the Can Cera hotel, housed in a palau that originally dates from the 13th century. Dine by lantern…

  • Cal Patró

    Northern Mallorca

    On the steps down towards the beach, this breezy fisher's shack has views of the sea from its blue-clothed tables and serves up the freshest catch of the…

  • La Placeta

    Pollença

    Everyone raves about La Placeta at Hotel Sant Jordi, whether for its pretty alfresco setting on the square, child-friendly waiters or no-nonsense home…

  • Aquarius

    Southern Mallorca

    A cracking location overlooking the yacht port, chilled music and friendly service makes Aquarius stand out. Snag a spot on the terrace for seafood, such…

  • Willy's Hamburger

    Northern Mallorca

    This snackeria in Platja de Muro is a hit with locals for its ultra-fresh, homemade fast food. Despite being as busy as a beehive in summer, there's…

  • Mercat de Santa Catalina

    Palma de Mallorca

    Local produce markets like this are the lifeblood of Palma's neighbourhoods, and are always the best bet for fresh fruit and vegetables (including organic…

  • Bar Restaurante Sa Societat

    Western Mallorca

    For fine island fare in a time-warp atmosphere, Bar Restaurante Sa Societat has a courtyard out the back or you can sit inside beneath exposed beams for…

  • Marisol

    Southern Mallorca

    This seaside restaurant is a reliable choice: try the salt-crust hake, or the dory or scorpion fish (when it's super-fresh), sold by the kilo. Or you…

  • Hórreo Veinti3

    Palma de Mallorca

    Transparent chairs, gleaming tiles and wicker lampshades set the scene at this modern, upbeat pick, with tables spilling out onto a pavement terrace…

  • Bistro 1909

    Alcúdia

    Opposite the opening to Carrer de la Cisterna, this sweet yet busy bistro with outside people-watching seating serves up fine food ferried to tables by…

  • Gelatimossa

    Valldemossa

    Pistachio, Mallorcan almond, lemon, peach, watermelon, banana, coffee and yoghurt…how ever will you choose? It's all home-made and delicious at this…

  • Restaurante Marítimo

    Southern Mallorca

    Next to Petro Divers, this friendly, unpretentious restaurant has a bougainvillea-draped terrace from which you can look out across the harbour…

  • Ca'n Pere

    Alcúdia

    This attractive stone-walled courtyard restaurant in the hotel of the same name, serves up fresh Mediterranean cuisine such as black ravioli filled with…

  • Restaurante Mistral

    Southern Mallorca

    Choose between tasty, typical tapas or more elaborate dishes, such as grilled sole with fresh parsley paste, or tumbet with meat or fish at this stylish…

  • Bar-Restaurant Cala Barques

    Northern Mallorca

    The location, on a perch overlooking Cala Barques, is excellent. Pair the scenery with grilled fish, squid and other seafood, or appetising steaks and…

  • Xaloc

    Southern Mallorca

    This little back-street Mallorcan joint comes highly recommended by locals, for its paellas, grilled fish, grilled squid, lamb shoulder and other Balearic…

  • Caballito de Mar

    Palma de Mallorca

    One of Palma's dining beacons, the 'Little Seahorse' is a dependable, if touristy, seafood destination overlooking the harbour. There are monkfish…

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