Eat & Drink
The best restaurants, tapas bars, and places to eat and drink in Málaga. Local recommendations and honest reviews.

Plaza de la Merced’s New Tapas and Urban Art Phenomenon
A fresh culinary concept has arrived at Málaga's historic Plaza de la Merced, blending creative local tapas with vibrant urban art in a cosmopolitan atmosphere.…

Malaga Tardeo Guide: Best Terraces for Summer Drinks
Discover the art of 'tardeo' in Málaga. Beat the summer heat with our curated guide to the city's best terraces, rooftops, and breezy afternoon spots.…

Fritura Malagueña: Malaga’s Best Fried Fish Revealed
Avoid the tourist traps this summer. Discover where to find Malaga's most authentic, perfectly crispy, and traditional 'fritura malagueña' at a local favorite.…

Málaga Gastronomy: 5 Things You Didn’t Know
Discover the fascinating history and quirky secrets behind Málaga's most famous dishes, from the rules of eating espetos to the origin of local coffee names.…

Málaga Food: 5 Surprising Facts You Didn’t Know
Discover the fascinating secrets behind Málaga's culinary scene, from its unique coffee language to the science of the perfect beachside espeto.…

Málaga Hidden Food Routes: Local Culinary Secrets
Step off the beaten path and discover Málaga's authentic food scene. From secret backstreet taverns to neighborhood markets, here is how to eat like a local.…

Málaga Food Guide: Where to Eat in 2026
Discover the absolute best places to eat in Málaga in 2026, from legendary beachside chiringuitos serving fresh espetos to hidden downtown tapas bars.…

Málaga Food Guide: Essential Eats and Trends in 2026
Discover how Málaga's culinary scene is evolving in 2026, from traditional beachside chiringuitos to innovative modern tapas bars and specialty coffee shops.…

Santiago Zucchi Takes Over Nikki Beach Marbella
Renowned chef Santiago Zucchi brings his signature blend of local Andalusian flavors and relaxed luxury to Nikki Beach Marbella.…

La Cheesequería Opens in Huelin with 1,000 Free Slices
Local dessert sensation La Cheesequería celebrated its tenth store opening on Calle Tomás Echeverría in Huelin by giving away 1,000 free slices of cheesecake.…

Antonio Martín: Malaga Beachfront Icon Evades Demolition
Scheduled for demolition five years ago, Malaga's historic Antonio Martín restaurant remains open in La Malagueta thanks to ongoing regional extensions.…

Seven Málaga Restaurants Named in Spain’s Top 100 Under €100
Seven Malaga restaurants have earned a spot in Spain's prestigious Top 100 list for high-end dining under €100, proving you don't need a fortune to eat like royalty.…