Where to Eat in Almuñécar - Selection of the Best Restaurants and Tapas Bars

Almuñécar offers a wide variety of dining options, including restaurants, tapas bars, coffee shops, and ice cream spots. With so many places to eat in Almuñécar, which one to choose?


Most visitors stay near the beach, where they can find many chiringuitos (beach bars) and some typical restaurants that serve fresh fish and seafood.

As you wander through the town, you'll come across charming tapas bars, serene summer terraces, historic wineries, and a diverse selection of more lively, contemporary, and international restaurants. There's an abundance of choices available to cater to every taste.


Due to the influx of tourism from all over Europe, there are many establishments dedicated to English, German, French, and Italian cuisine. Among them, standout options include Danny's Bar & Grill and On the Strand, English restaurants located on Velilla beach.

Here's our selection of the best restaurants and tapas bars in Almuñécar. These establishments are chosen based on merit, and many of them may not even be aware that they are featured on our website.

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Uha Restaurant in Almuñécar

A charming chiringuito (beach bar) with highly exotic décor nestled in a small cove, just 50 meters from the sea.

Its ambiance is diverse, welcoming visitors for either tapas or simply a refreshing drink.

The chiringuito offers a wooden terrace, a section furnished with a billiard table, another area equipped with two table football games, sun loungers positioned on the side, and two wooden swings outdoors.

With homemade and generously portioned dishes, the chiringuito offers three varieties of delectable paella, fresh seafood, and fantastic cocktails.

Right next door lies another chiringuito known as Bar El Tesorillo, renowned for its preparation of sardines in espetos and grilled meats, cooked in the traditional parrilla style.

Uha Prices

Here are some prices: mixed salad for 6.50 euros, grilled sardines for 8 euros, swordfish for 13.50 euros, paella for 12 euros, garlic chicken for 9.50 euros, chicken breast for 10 euros, and so on.

Uha Opening Hours

Chiringuito Uha is open from 10:00 AM to 4:00 AM.

Location and Telephone

It is situated approximately about 800 m from the centre of Almuñécar, on Playa el Tesorillo. Telephone: 958 880 276.

Casa Paco Restaurant in Almuñécar

One of the most popular restaurants on Velilla beach, recently renovated and situated close to the shore. It's a stylish, family-run establishment with full-length opening windows, offering a captivating dining experience with panoramic views.

There's a daily menu available, and they also serve excellent tapas. The restaurant features multiple dining rooms suitable for both couples and groups.

They specialize in Andalusian and Mediterranean homemade cuisine, offering delicious local fish, refreshing sangria, and a variety of delectable desserts.

The portions are generous, and the waitstaff is friendly and accommodating. During the summer season, it's recommended to make a reservation to secure a table.

Casa Paco Prices

Here are some prices: Caesar salad for 10 euros, gazpacho for 5 euros, and fried aubergines with honey for 9 euros.

For fish options, we have Galician-style octopus for 15 euros, grilled small prawns for 17 euros, garlic shrimps for 14 euros, and more.

Casa Paco Opening Hours

Restaurante Casa Paco is open from 09:30 to 24:00.

Location and Telephone

Address: Playa de Velilla 9, Almuñécar.

Telephone: 958 631 051.

Sabina Restaurant in Almuñécar

A charming restaurant located near the seafront promenade on Puerta del Mar beach, boasting a central location and offering excellent value for money.

The restaurant offers fantastic views, a wonderfully relaxed atmosphere, and a staff that is friendly and fluent in multiple languages.

Here, you'll discover fresh fish of the day and a variety of other dishes, served with care.

Some recommended dishes include salmon, sea bass, turbot, and sole, along with delicious homemade desserts.

The restaurant fehas a small terrace situated on a tranquil pedestrian street, with the soothing backdrop of the sea in view.

Sabina Prices

Some prices: sole for 10 euros, sea bass for 10 euros, small squid for 8.50 euros, fried anchovies for 8.50 euros, daily menu for 11 euros, tiramisu for 3.80 euros, and so on.

Sabina Opening Hours

Restaurante Sabina is open from 12:00 PM to 4:30 PM and from 7:00 PM to 10:30 PM.

Location and Telephone

Address: Paseo Puerta del Mar, C/ Marquita, 3.

Telephone: 958 630 245, 629 882 696.

Los Geraneos Restaurant in Almuñécar

A highly popular restaurant situated in a quaint, hidden square with an authentic Andalusian ambiance.

It's a traditional restaurant with a patio, offering a serene and friendly atmosphere, located just one street away from the beach.

It has recently been extended into two additional rooms to provide extra dining space, boasting fabulous decor.

It offers traditional cuisine and some international cuisine.

Delicious, authentic homemade food offered at a good value for money.

Tables are situated in the charming square. To secure one of these tables, it's advisable to book in advance.

Los Geraneos Prices

It offers a good quality-to-price ratio, typically around 20-25 euros per person.

The menu, which includes 2 dishes, a drink, dessert, and bread, is priced at 15 euros.

Los Geraneos Opening Hours

Restaurante Los Geraneos is open from 11:30 AM to 4:00 PM and from 7:30 PM to 11:00 PM.

Location and Telephone

Address: Pza. de la Rosa, 4.

Telephone: 958 634 020.

Restaurant Antonia Andalusí

Restaurant/bar with a terrace near the shore. It serves excellent and generous tapas and raciones (smaller portions than a full-sized dish), with a good menu of fish, meat, and salads.

It is located at the end of San Cristóbal beach, on the beach of La China, near Cotobro.

It offers a nice Spanish atmosphere. It's always full, so you might have to wait a bit, but it's worth it.

Bar Andalusi Prices

For food, you should try the paella for 10 euros per person, grilled fish for 10 euros, or the fried chicken with potatoes, secreto ibérico for 12.50 euros, and salmon with salsa tartara for 12 euros.

They also serve nicely chilled drinks, with a good-sized glass of beer priced at 2 euros. Their sangria is very good and worth trying.

They serve amazing large tapas, considered the best in town.

Restaurant Andalusi Opening Hours

Bar Andalusi Restaurant is open from 12:00 to 00:00. They are closed on Mondays.

Contact Details

Telephone: 958 632 453.

Address: Paseo China Gorda, 9, 18690 Almuñécar, Granada.

Higuitos Bar in Almuñécar

Located in the Old Town, near the Town Hall, among shade-providing trees, it's a great place to stop for a beer and tapas.

Set in a gorgeous small pedestrian square with a fountain. It has a nice terrace, it boasts a nice terrace with a special charm.

It's a good place to enjoy a cold beer and a tapa. The tapas are tasty and filling. You can also order a ración or a paella.

It's also great for dinner in the summer. There is a safe space for your child to play in the square.

The restaurant is frequented by many locals on a regular basis, which speaks to its popularity and quality.

Bar Higuitos Prices

The food is not expensive. Rations (smaller portions than a full-sized dish) for less than 10 euros, roscas (ring-shaped bread roll filled with jam, etc.) 8-9 euros, 2 euros the beer with cover.

Bar Higuitos Opening Hours

Bar Higuitos is open from 08:00 to 00:00. Sunday: closed.

Contact Details

Telephone: 958 632 752 / 627 504 171.

Address: Plaza Higuitos, 5, 18690 Almuñécar, Granada.

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