The Best Restaurants and Cafés in Marbella

A curated selection by Marbellaa

Mediterranean

A contemporary, seaside-inspired restaurant with a long-standing tradition, now revitalised by the third generation in the kitchen. The menu offers updated traditional cuisine based on locally sourced,

Mediterranean

This recently renovated restaurant offers an intimate and modern setting, with an urban design and just five tables, creating a very personal dining experience. The kitchen focuses

Mediterranean

Taberna Casa Blanca is a lively Spanish tavern that captures the joy of traditional Mediterranean eating with a modern, relaxed twist. Famous for its wide variety of

Cafe

Churrería Parquesol is a traditional churrería loved by locals for its freshly fried churros and no-nonsense approach. This is the kind of place people return to again

Cafe

Churrería Generalife is a classic spot where tradition takes center stage. Known for its freshly made churros, crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, it’s

Cafe

Pan y Mermelada is a cozy, feel-good café where mornings slow down just enough to savor the simple joys: freshly baked bread, homemade jams, rich coffee and

Mediterranean

Boho offers a relaxed yet refined dining experience where good food, atmosphere and timing matter just as much as technique. The menu focuses on seasonal Mediterranean ingredients,

Mediterranean

Leña by Dani García celebrates the elemental power of fire in Mediterranean cuisine, with a bold focus on wood-fired techniques that elevate ingredients to their purest, most

Mediterranean

El Lago is a refined fine-dining restaurant that blends contemporary Mediterranean cuisine with a strong commitment to seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. Set beside a peaceful lake,

Mediterranean

Lobito de Mar is a contemporary take on Mediterranean seafood cuisine by acclaimed chef Dani García. The menu revolves around high-quality fish, seafood and Andalusian flavours, presented

Italian

La Pizza di Napoli brings the heart of Naples to every bite with its authentic Italian pizzas crafted from carefully sourced ingredients and traditional techniques. Expect a

Mediterranean

Entre Limones is a contemporary Mediterranean bistro located on the Paseo Marítimo in Marbella, right by the sea and adjacent to Hotel El Fuerte, offering stunning views

Japanese

Aota Sushi is a modern Japanese buffet restaurant located in Marbella, offering an all-you-can-eat dining experience with a wide selection of freshly prepared dishes. While the restaurant

Mediterranean

The soul of a beach bar, the spirit of a restaurant… SYLT is much more than just a beach bar. It is a place where the sun,

Cafe

PuroLatte is an authentic Italian gem in Marbella, a place where specialty coffee and artisan sweets transport you directly to Italy. This charming café stands out for

Spanish

Taberna Gaspar is a classic and beloved tavern in Marbella, celebrated for its authentic Spanish charm and traditional Andalusian cuisine. It’s a true local gem, offering a

Thai

Thai & Rice in Elviria is your perfect destination for an authentic and delicious Thai food experience, ideal for taking home and enjoying comfortably. This charming restaurant

Italian

Pizzería Juan is an institution in Marbella, offering artisan and authentic pizzas since 1994. With over 24 years of experience, it has established itself as a benchmark

Italian

Restaurante Pizzería Los Farolillos in Nueva Andalucía is the ideal place to enjoy the best of both Spanish and Italian cuisine in a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere. This

Mediterranean

Chiringuito Aquí Te Quiero Ver is a classic Marbella chiringuito, open since 1977. It’s known for its traditional Andalusian cuisine, especially fresh fish and seafood, rice dishes,

Mediterranean

Merendero Cristina is a beloved, long-standing traditional beachside restaurant in Marbella, renowned for its authentic Andalusian cuisine and exceptional fresh seafood. Located right on Las Chapas beach,

Mediterranean

Bar Diamante is a culinary benchmark in its area, standing out for its impeccable quality of fresh produce. It’s the ideal destination for lovers of great tapas

Mediterranean

Bar Merchán is an authentic gem in the heart of San Pedro de Alcántara, renowned for its deep-rooted tradition and delicious Andalusian cuisine. This simple, welcoming establishment

Chinese

Step into CASA MIAO MIAO in Marbella for a truly authentic Chinese culinary experience. This highly-rated restaurant, known for its genuine flavors, offers a delicious menu that

Fusion

Planet Beat is a vibrant restaurant in Nueva Andalucía that fuses authentic Mexican cuisine with classic American hamburgers, all in a modern and energetic atmosphere. Known for

Tapas

Step into Taberna La Niña del Pisto and discover a true Andalusian gem in Marbella. This charming tavern offers an authentic culinary journey, specializing in traditional Spanish

Tapas

Nestled in the charming labyrinth of Marbella’s Old Town, Bar El Estrecho is a true hidden gem and a local institution. This tiny, traditional tapas bar offers

Fusion

Savage in Marbella offers a vibrant culinary adventure with its bold international fusion cuisine. Here, flavors are elevated with clear Japanese and Mediterranean touches, creating innovative and

Italian

Discover Trevi, a little piece of Italy in the heart of Marbella. With a cozy atmosphere and a menu that celebrates the authentic flavors of Italian cuisine,

Japanese

Genji is a sophisticated Japanese restaurant offering an authentic culinary experience with a modern twist in Marbella. With an elegant and serene ambiance, Genji is the perfect

Japanese

Takumi is a highly acclaimed Japanese restaurant in Marbella, renowned for its authentic and meticulously crafted sushi and sashimi. With a focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients, it

Mediterranean

Chiringuito La Milla is a renowned beachfront restaurant in Marbella, famous for its exquisite Mediterranean cuisine, fresh seafood, and stunning sea views. It offers a sophisticated yet