Lanzarote
Gazing out on one of Punta Mujeres' most loved natural pools, this is a blissfully down-to-earth, friendly and popular hang-out for excellent tapas of…
Lanzarote
Gazing out on one of Punta Mujeres' most loved natural pools, this is a blissfully down-to-earth, friendly and popular hang-out for excellent tapas of…
Barcelona
Behind a blond-wood facade, this sweet little cafe has bare boards, fresh flowers and a great array of home-baked cakes, cupcakes, pancakes, sweet and…
Los Cristianos, Playa de las Américas & Costa Adeje
Opposite the church on the square in Los Cristianos, this is one of the few central bars here that retains its typical, traditional Spanish feel, as well…
León
Excellent meat dishes are offered here, paired up nicely with fresh salads, but we like it for its setting on one of León's loveliest squares. Grab an…
Madrid
Cheerful bright colours, a full range of vegetarian staples (soya-bean burgers, biological rice and homemade yoghurt) and plenty of creatively conceived…
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,…
Spain
On the 1st floor of the town's market, this is a lovely place to eat with good views and even better food that changes with the seasons and is always…
Los Cristianos, Playa de las Américas & Costa Adeje
The food at Fortuna Nova is classically Spanish and is, considering the affordable price tag, of a very high standard. There’s a nice shady terrace to eat…
Santiago de Compostela
Popular with locals and visitors alike, bright A Noiesa rises above the Rúa Franco competition with excellent seafood, steaks and rice dishes, and helpful…
Valencia
Bright and vibrant, the buzz from this popular vegetarian restaurant seems to spread a contagion of good cheer all along the street. It does a very…
León
Upstairs from Clendestino, Koi is one of northern Spain's best Japanese restaurants. The lunchtime bento box menu (€19) is a real treat, while the rest of…
Tenerife
With its expansive terrace, bright green furniture and large parasols, this cafe is a good, affordable choice for a filling English breakfast (€4.95),…
Maspalomas
Mundo is an excellent choice for fusion, Canarian and European dishes, with an excellent-value menú del día with crowd-pleasing dishes such as pollo al…
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…
Aragón
Mesón d'Benás specialises in very good, home-style mountain fare with a strong emphasis on barbecued meats and good-value set menus. The three stone…
Zaragoza
This stylish, clean-lined spot, overlooking a pretty old-town plaza, fulfils many roles – it's great for breakfasts, tasty lunches, evening drinks in a…
León
One of the city's more adventurous dining options, where innovative combinations change with the seasons but always take a whole new way of looking at…
Fuerteventura
For something substantial, stop in at super-cool Canela Café, with its diverse menu that includes creamy pumpkin curry and the surf-and-turf choice of…
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…
Costa Blanca
Offering smart surroundings and several good wines by the glass, Tavino has polite service and a range of decent-value seafood and other dishes. Drinks…
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…
Puerto de la Cruz
This bright new spark is all bare-wood tables, green cushions, spruce lines, sunny service and wholesome, vegan food. The menu is short, but sound choices…
Aragón
Tasty, light-crust, wood-oven pizzas, large salads, and a broad terrace that is an absolute blessing on summer evenings, are the recipe for success at…
Spain
Just a block back from the monastery complex, La Cueva has been around since 1768 and it shows in the heavy wooden beams and hearty, traditional Castilian…
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),…
L'Eixample
A French-inspired bakery and pastry shop, Crusto's aromas of freshly baked bread, baguettes, croissants and countless pastries will be enough to convince…
León
Rice dishes, red meats and a slick bar dining space make this a popular place just off Plaza Mayor. It also does a lunchtime special that could be rice…
Segovia
This patisserie just off Plaza Mayor is a good place to indulge in your passion for ponche segoviano, a rich, lemon-infused sponge cake coated with…
Salamanca
The beguiling mix of Middle Eastern and Spanish food here is a real winner, with lamb couscous, hummus and all manner of exotic flavours wedded to local…
Castilla-La Mancha
This small deli and gourmet shop also produces terrific bocadillos on crunchy bread with downhome fillings like toasted cheese and ham. Very handy if you…
Ávila
Fronted by a popular tapas bar, this place has bright decor and an accomplished kitchen churning out traditional dishes that benefit from a creative tweak…
Barcelona
Dangling plant baskets and kitchen utensils adorn this cosy little cafe loved for its fresh home-baked pastries, especially its Nordic-style cinnamon buns…
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…
Castilla y León
An intimate yet informal dining experience, La Ceramica serves excellent local specialities such as migas del pastor (shepherd's breadcrumbs) or ensalada…
Basque Country
Taking its cue, in terms of both decoration and food, from the steamy southern region of Andalucía, this is an ever-busy, ever-reliable pintxo bar. Come…
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…
Formentera
An orange-hued Argentine grill that brings a touch of the pampas to the Balearics, serving juicy, creatively plated steaks at tables strung around a pool…
Los Cristianos, Playa de las Américas & Costa Adeje
Draw up a chair at this French Riviera–like cafe with its giant sun umbrellas, Med-blue tablecloths and waiters wearing boaters, and choose between a…
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