Tapas Bars

Taperia Siglo XX1, Pza de la Merced, 12
Old fashioned tapas bar specialising in cheese and serrano ham.

Rincón de Mata, Esparteros, 8
Very good value tapas in this tucked away place.

Bodega la Quitapeñas, Calle Sáncheq Pastor 2
Very popular with locals tapas place specialising in seafood served with wine and sherry.

Gibralfaro Bar, Pasaje de Chinitas
The tapas menu is limited, but the atmosphere in this bohemian- type bar is certainly worth a visit.

Restaurants

Adolfo, Paseo Marítimo Pablo Ruíz Picasso 12
Tel. +34 95-260-19-14
The fine selection of dishes including fish specials and  roast suckling pig make this restaurat one of the most popular in Malaga.

Rincón Chinitas, Pasaje de Chinitas 4
Tel. +34 95-221-09-72
This restaurant serves a good selection of popular Spanish dishes. Popular with the locals.

Café de París, Vélez Málaga 8
Tel. +34 95-222-50-43
Considered by the locals one of the best restaurants in town, Café de París serves traditional Andaluz dishes with French tendency.

Refectorium, Calle Cervantes 8
Tel. +34 95-221-89-90 
Located behind the Málaga bullring, this place is particularly busy during any bullfight. The menu, based on traditional recipes from Malaga, offers generous servings of delicious seafood, monkfish or lamb.

El Chinitas, Moreno Monroy 4
Tel. +34 95-221-09-72
This is a well established restaurant popular with the locals serving good Spanish food. Next door is the Bar Orellana for drinks and tapas.