Restaurants in Benidorm – Local Tips
Delicious breakfast, lunch or dinner. Restaurant tips in Benidorm
Benidorm is a popular vacation destination for many Dutch and Belgians. Especially in the old center of Benidorm you will find numerous restaurants.
In this blog, a (random) list of the best and nicest restaurants in Benidorm.
All named restaurants in Benidorm are rated at least 4 stars in Google.

Top restaurants
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D.vora Gastrobar
Restaurant D.vora is part of Gastrohotel RH Canfali in Benidorm. This modern restaurant with terrace lounge (D.vora SKY) offers a unique combination of stylish ambience, creative cuisine and breathtaking sea views.
The rooftop terrace is not only a place to enjoy the view, but also a popular venue for parties and events.

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Gusto Benidorm
Gusto Benidorm was born out of a love for good wine and special dishes. The owners have traveled around the world to experience different food cultures. Now they treat their guests to special dishes in their hometown of Benidorm.
With both local and international Mediterranean ingredients, this restaurant offers special dishes every week. During dinner, enjoy the beautiful views of Benidorm harbor and Poniente beach.

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Tepuy Burger
Restaurant Tepuy Burger in Benidorm offers delicious Venezuelan cuisine led by a popular chef.
Be sure to try the flavorfully prepared burgers, laing (a traditional Venezuelan dish made from cassava leaves) and nachos. The pisang goreng (fried bananas), mermelada (jam) and gelato are also worth trying. In addition, enjoy a delicious beer.

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LA TAPERIA Aurrera
La Tapería is a modern tapas bar in Benidorm with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients and innovative dishes. The restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere and excellent service.
La Tapería opened its doors in Benidorm in late 2010 and quickly became a huge success. The menu is progressive and offers a variety of small, à-la-minute prepared appetizers, true works of art for the gourmet.

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La Falúa
Restaurant La Falúa in Benidorm is a high-quality restaurant in Benidorm, loved for its excellent meat, fish and rice dishes. Located near the Poniente beach, the restaurant offers fresh seafood and fish. For those who like to try different dishes, there is an extensive tasting menu.
In addition to the restaurant itself, there is also La Falúa Lounge Café. Here you can relax with a drink, enjoy live music and comfortable seating.

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Localolita Street Food
Restaurant Localolita Street Food in Benidorm is known for its delicious burgers and other street food dishes. They have several locations in the area, including Benidorm itself, Albir and a food truck on the beach.
The menu mainly revolves around burgers, which are known to be fresh and flavorful. You can choose from several varieties, with different toppings and sauces. In addition to burgers, Localolita also offers other dishes such as fries, snacks and sometimes vegetarian options.

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ConBrassa
Located on Poniente beach, this grill restaurant in Benidorm offers breathtaking views and a unique ambiance. The vintage decor creates a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a romantic dinner or a night out with friends.
The open kitchen gives a glimpse into the preparation of the dishes, focusing on high-quality meat. One specializes in preparing grilled meats such as beef, black angus, wagyu or Galician cow.

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Vajra Bistro
Tucked away in the lively streets of Benidorm is Varja Bistro, a small but fine and authentic restaurant.
In addition to other tasty dishes such as goulash, pasta, duck and trout, they serve delicious, fresh stone-oven pizza here.

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The Dining Room
The Dining Room in Benidorm is a restaurant known for its excellent food, cozy atmosphere and beautiful location. The restaurant has earned an excellent reputation and is highly regarded by locals and tourists alike.
One of the unique features of The Dining Room is the ability to rent out a space for special occasions. Whether it’s a birthday party, a corporate event or a wedding, the restaurant offers several spaces that can be customized to suit your needs.

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Restaurante Strat
A beautiful restaurant overlooking the sea to relax. A calm and caring service to feel at home. Seasonal, unique and creative cuisine to enjoy quietly.
The chef is Claire Hutchings, who won Masterchef Professional. The restaurant has a beautiful view of the sea. Customers appreciate the service, creative dishes and beautiful location.

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More restaurant tips
- On the boulevard (Playa de Poniente)
- Platos Combinados – Tapas Variadas
- Portus Massai (pizza)
- TaKiero 🇲🇽
- Beirut Street Food 🇱🇧
- Aruba Benidorm Gastrolounge
- Nautic Playa
- New York 3 🇺🇸
- Zanzibar Benidorm
- Bar restaurante DAIVEL (bar & grill)
- Ongi Etorri – Restaurant Basc (Mediterranean)
- Tortuga Beach – Beach Bar & Cocina (tapas).
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Bar Restaurante La Familia (tapas)
- On the promenade (Playa del Mal Pas)
- Marola
- Jaguar Benidorm 🇵🇪
- A bordo Gastrolounge
- Restaurantes Benidorm FRESH Urban Gastrobar
- Zodiac Restaurant 🇨🇴
- Benidorm Old Town
- Marisquería Posada del Mar (fish)
- Restaurante Happy Shrimp
- Restaurante Plaza Mayor 🇪🇸
- Touché (burgers)
- Chico Calla Benidorm (Mediterranean)
- On the promenade (Playa de Llevant)
- Spasso 🇮🇹
- Baldo Food & Cocktail Bar (tapas)
- Pinsa di Roma Benidorm 🇮🇹
- Urban Beach | Gastrobar (rice)
- Pinocchio Playa 🇮🇹
- Restaurante Casa Alemana 🇩🇪
- Deutsches Haus 🇩🇪
- Restaurante los Ranchos (Mediterranean)
- The Jungle Beach Bar
- Lil Bobs Beach Bar & Grill
- Artigas II (Bar & Grill)
- Asian restaurants:
- Authentic Chinese Restaurant Jinxiaozao 🇨🇳 (western section)
- Restaurante Chino Estrella De Oro (western section).
- Kaifu Sushi (western section)
- Pato Laqueado 🇨🇳 (Old Town)
- Ramen Yi 🇨🇳 (Old Town)
- Sushi93 🇯🇵 (Old Town)
- Kinzo Sushi – Benidorm (China Town)
- Hong Kong Restaurante 🇨🇳 (China Town)
- Restaurante Chino Casa De Oro (parallel to Playa de Levant).
- Home Sushi Benidorm (parallel to Playa de Levant)
- Restaurante Bangkokthai Cuisine (eastern section)
Is your favorite restaurant in Benidorm not listed here yet?
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Benidorm Gastronomica
Do you love good food and drink and visit Benidorm regularly? With Benidorm Gastronomico you get to know restaurants, bars and cafes in Benidorm in a fun way.
Since 2010, the Ministry of Tourism, in collaboration with ABRECA (the Association of Bars, Restaurants and Cafés of Benidorm) has taken the initiative to raise the profile of gastronomy in Benidorm. They are doing this by organizing several annual events.
This year (2025) there are 5 events planned. Here you can read which events these are and when they will take place.

Announcement Benidorm Gastronomico 2025.
The 2025 Agenda
- Feb. 21 to March 2: JORNADAS DE LA CUCHARA / SPOON DAYS: 16 leading restaurants from Benidorm each offer a unique and traditional dish. As a participant, you can order a dish for only €25;
- April 12 to 21: JORNADAS DEL ATÚN / TUNA DAYS: various restaurants serve different dishes in the form of tapas, full menus, single dishes and tasting menus, all tuna-based;
- June 20 to 29: CONCURSO DE TAPAS Y PINCHOS / TAPAS AND PINCHOS COMPETITION: restaurants and bars present their tapas and pinchos for only €2.50;
- September 19 to 28: CONCURSO DE COCKTAILS / COCKTAIL COMPETITION: various bars and restaurants present delicious cocktails (with and without alcohol) and all for a price of €9;
- October 17 to 26: JORNADAS DE LOS ARROCES / RICE DAYS: several restaurants organize Rice Days during which typical dishes are presented that are traditionally prepared with the main ingredient rice. Combined with fish and seafood from the bay and/or or meat and sausage from the mountains near Benidorm. This for a menu price of €25.


Announcements Benidorm Gastronomico
The events that fall under Benidorm Gastronomico are announced annually using posters. A poster is also presented each year for the initiative as a whole. Below are some posters from previous years.
More tips for your visit to Benidorm
Publication date:
10 August 2024
Publication date: 10 August 2024
Updated on:
5 January 2026
Updated on: 5 January 2026
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