If you visit the Almuñécar area, and don’t eat at Los Laureles at least once, then you should seriously consider a visit to the old ‘head doctor’ when you get home, because you’d have to be mad not to eat there!
Leisure
Eating out, sleeping out, excursions & Activities
Yerba Buena
by David Darby •
Here are a few pointers on places to eat in and around Almuñécar… firstly, try taking your hunger pains to La Yerba Buena, in Avenida de Europa, just up from the Majuelo Park.
Falafel Cafe
by Vanessa Bosch •
Everybody that knows about Arabic cuisine speaks highly of Falafel in Salobreña, and it has been mentioned that they prepare the best donner kebab to be had in the area.
Not
Wok Yuan Motril
by Vanessa Bosch •
What can I say? After lots of anticipation over the opening of Wok Yuan in Motril, we have been rewarded for our patience! This restaurant is not just impressive in its size; they also have a separate eating area for smokers, and throughout, the minimalist Asian décor is superb and of course, so is the…
Café-Bar Due II
by Vanessa Bosch •
Excellent news for all you lovers of good coffee and tasty tapas! Juanma and Marite have opened the doors to their new business Due II, in the premises that used to be the old Pasteleria Mediterraneo opposite
Árbol Blanco
by David Darby •
This brilliant restaurant continues to get praise heaped upon it… and rightly so. It’s
Chiringuito Reprieve
by Editor •
The Chiringuitos can breathe more easily, at last. After two worrying years, and the last few months of cliff-dangling tension, this summer and the next 15 they can get down to doing business without having an
Plush Café-Restaurant Opens
by David Darby •
Literally the other side of the bridge, on the same side of the road, a very well decorated café-restaurant has opened in the Kairos building. The brothers, Vicente and Antonio Zamora, also run the successful bar-restaurant in Otívar called Bar-Restaurante Madera, by the way.
Tartana Summer Menu
by David Darby •
Flaming June is upon us, the sun is now a daily companion, and there could be no better place to enjoy those rays than the beautiful terraces at La Tartana.
Penny tells me they are introducing their summer menu to accompany the warmth… but don’t fret all you regulars, all the old favourites will remain and run concurrent with the new dishes.
Summer at El Faro
by David Darby •
By the time you read this, El Faro’s ‘summer menu’ will be being offered daily, along with the wonderful Traditional Sunday Roast, of course, which will continue as usual throughout the summer, but booking is strongly advised.