Our favorite Top 10 Marbella Restaurants
We are spoiled for choice when it comes to the Top 10 Marbella Restaurants— whether you are looking for a lazy family lunch in the sun, a vibrant dinner with friends or an á la carte romantic setting, Marbella’s list of dining options is sure to delight. From traditional taps, fresh seafood and authentic Indian to succulent meat and gourmet comfort food, Marbella has something to offer everyone.
As a team of foodies who love to indulge in a meal out now and again, we thought we would bring to you our Top 10 Marbella Restaurants (in no particular order), just in case you didn’t quite eat enough food over the festive season!
If you decide to try any of our favourite top 10 Marbella restaurants, let us know what you think. Equally, if you have any recommendations for any of your favourite top 10 Marbella restaurants that we should try, we would love to hear them too.
Why? We love the beautiful setting, located right on the beach; it makes for the perfect date night or lazy family lunch. The views are fantastic and the smell from the open air BBQ is sure to get all taste buds watering.
Favourite dish: To start we recommend the traditional pimientos peppers, which have a fresh BBQ flavour, followed by the grilled Argentinean tenderloin.
The Beacon
Why? The Beacon has a cosy and inviting atmosphere with friendly staff, a chic outdoor garden and an enticing menu offering everything from a gourmet burger and traditional fish & chips to healthy salads and classic roast lamb.
Favourite dish: The goat’s cheese salad followed by the gourmet burger, which is topped with crispy onion rings and spiced chipolata sauce. The chunky homemade chips are hangover heaven.
Why? Tasty authentic Indian food with a warm and inviting welcome, set in a convenient location on Marbella’s Paseo Marítimo. The outdoor terrace is the perfect spot for a scenic evening meal.
Favourite Dish: Chicken Madras, which has a nice kick to it without being overpowering. The Jaipuri Nan filled with almonds, coconut and cherries compliments the spice in the curry sauce.
Why? Friendly service and deliciously cooked meat set on a vibrant street in the centre of Marbella (Av. Miguel Cano, Marbella). Here the price is very reasonable for excellent quality.
Favourite dish: The classic grill accompanied by the signature ‘chimichurri ’sauce, a typically Argentinean flavor.
Tahini Sushi Bar and Restaurant
Why? The elegant Asian atmosphere and stunning views to the sea make this the perfect setting for a romantic date or special occasion. The open kitchen concept adds to the chic feel.
Favourite Dish: Caramelised tuna teriyaki with lime and noodles, followed by the signature tahini cocktail.
Why? The ideal spot for a casual business lunch; we love the vintage setting, which leaves you feeling as if you have travelled back in time. Here the service is second to none, the menu offers a large and varied selection of dishes and the portion sizes are very satisfactory.
Favourite Dish: Miso soup and sautéed beef with mashed potato, asparagus and red onion.
Why? Moroccan and Lebanese cuisine at very reasonable prices. From the outside it looks like a small café; inside the restaurant has been tastefully decorated to create an authentic Moroccan ambience. Yasmin’s menu features a large offering suitable for vegetarians.
Favourite dish: The sharing platter, which allows you to sample a variety of Moroccan delights at once.
To Dally Club
Why? We love the cool, ambient décor of the restaurant and bar, though the terrace is also wonderfully panoramic.
Favourite dish: The Belgian stew and the chicken ragout are delicious, especially when washed down with De Koninck Antwerp Pale Ale.
Why? The setting, décor, excellent service and the cuisine combine to create a very special experience.
Favourite dish: The menu de degustación.
Why? The setting is inviting and vibrant, the service fast and the restaurant offers a good selection of tender meat, which is great value for money.
Favourite dish: The provoleta grilled cheese or spiced sausage to start, followed by the tender and tasty skirt steak. The mixed grill and meat tapas are great options for larger groups.
We hope you enjoyed reading through our Top 10 Marbella Restaurants list and let us know what your personal recommendations are.
-Rhea Craib-
