Restaurants

Lanzarote boasts a diverse and vibrant dining scene, offering an array of restaurants that cater to every palate.

Where to eat on Lanzarote

From traditional Canarian cuisine to international flavors, the island’s eateries provide a culinary journey that complements its stunning landscapes. Visitors can savor fresh seafood at coastal restaurants, indulge in gourmet meals at upscale establishments, or enjoy casual dining at charming tapas bars. Many restaurants in Lanzarote emphasize local ingredients, showcasing the island’s rich agricultural produce and fresh catches from the Atlantic Ocean. With numerous options offering ocean views and al fresco dining, Lanzarote ensures a memorable gastronomic experience for all its guests.

Arrecife

There are many typical Spanish bars that serve “Tapas”. These are small dishes of various foods. Good bars in the center of the city are:

  • El Notario – Recommended for tapas, on Calle Gines de Castro y Alvarez
  • La Tertulia – at Plaza de la Constitucion
  • San Francisco – Best Churros in town, on Calle de Leon y Castillo
  • La Puntilla – Known for its delicious seafood dishes and stunning views of the ocean, perfect for a romantic dinner.
  • Lilium – Offers a modern take on traditional Canarian cuisine, using locally-sourced ingredients, with an elegant ambiance.
  • Bar Asturias – A cozy place ideal for trying authentic Spanish tapas in a lively atmosphere.
  • La Miñoca – Famous for its fresh fish dishes and beautiful harbor views, serving up an authentic taste of the sea.
  • Naia Mikel Otaegui – Offers gourmet dining with a sophisticated menu and a selection of fine wines.
  • La Casa del Parmigiano – Perfect for Italian cuisine lovers, known for its delicious pizzas and pastas.
  • Tasca La Raspa – A local favorite for enjoying a wide selection of tapas and drinks with a relaxed vibe.
  • Taberna El Galeón – Offers a mix of traditional and contemporary dishes, with friendly service in a maritime-themed setting.
  • Restaurante Altamar – Situated on the top floor of Arrecife Gran Hotel, providing panoramic views and an exquisite menu focusing on local flavors.

Arrieta

  • Casa Miguel – Fresh food and good prices

Costa Teguise

  • Meson La Jordana – Superb food, high class Spanish cousine. Fresh fish. Mid priced.
  • Portobello – Good quality Italian food at reasonable prices.

El Golfo

  • Restaurante El Lago – Known for its fresh seafood and beautiful views of the coast, offering dishes like grilled fish and seafood paella.
  • Casa Rafa – A popular spot for seafood lovers, with a menu featuring fresh catches of the day, served in a cozy and welcoming atmosphere.
  • Restaurante Bogavante – Offers a stunning oceanfront dining experience with a focus on locally sourced seafood and traditional Canarian dishes.
  • Restaurante Mar Azul – Perfect for enjoying a meal with spectacular views, known for its paella and variety of fish dishes.
  • Restaurante Costa Azul – Combines excellent service with a menu full of fresh seafood options, offering classic and innovative preparations.

Famara

  • El Sol – Simple interior, but quality food. Good value for money. Try the Lapas or order the fresh fish of the day.

Nazaret

  • Lagomar – Directly next to the former residence of Omar Sharif. International cousine with impressive ambiente. Or just go for a drink at the bar and enjoy the breathtaking view.

Playa Blanca

  • Casa Pedro – Everyone on Lanzarote eats fish at Casa Pedro. Ask for vieja or bocinegro with papas arrugadas and mojo verde. Nice situation and very close to the beach.

Puerto Calero

  • Restaurante del Club – Very classy marina. Good value restaurant. Try the Club Salad.

Teguise

  • Ikarus – Excellent German and international food in a restaurated old villa with romantic atmosphere.
  • La Bodeguita – Quality food. Situated in an old Finca
  • Suso – Bar/Restaurant serving quality food. Simple but value for money.
  • Hesperides Bio Gourmet –  Specializing in organic and locally sourced ingredients, this restaurant offers a unique twist on Mediterranean cuisine.
  • La Palmera –  This spot offers a delightful menu with fresh seafood dishes, all served in a beautifully decorated space.
  • Acatife –  Located in the historic heart of Teguise, offering a fusion of traditional and modern Spanish dishes.
  • El Patio Creperie –  A quaint and cozy place perfect for crepe lovers, with both sweet and savory options available.
  • Palacio del Mar –  Offers a fine dining experience with stunning views, featuring gourmet seafood dishes.
  • La Tabla – A perfect place for local Canarian dishes with a modern twist, well-known for its fantastic service and atmosphere.

Tias

  • Iguaden – Excepcional value for money. Huge portions.

Uga

  • La Bodega – Expensive, but a fantastic ambiente. Favorite restaurant of the spanish king.