The nearest bars / cafes / restaurants, serving traditional Spanish tapas and raciones, can be found in the pedestrianised area of Ayamonte town Centre. Typical holiday-type bars catering to tourists along with more traditional sea food resturants can be found at the Punta del Moral marina area on Isla Canela, near the hotel Riu Atlantico.

Meson Juan Macias – Spanish country fair. Situated in the Plaza de la Conronacion and known for the famous “cerdo iberico” products made from the black pigs who lead a free range life eating acorns which gives the meat its distinctive flavour.

Meson Los Caleros – Traditional Spanish fare, at the bottom of Calle Galdames.

Quitapenas Flamenco – Great tapas restaurant on the marina road– try the Atun Rellenade (tuna stuffed with jamon and baked in the oven with herbs).

Clavel Bistro Bar – Situated in the back square – live music, good choice for families – more traditional English menu.

El Papagayo – Bar/restaurant in Caribbean style. Great tapas night every Saturday (reservation recommended). Good for Cocktails. 

Navegante – Dishes from the Portuguese island of Madeira. 

Vicius – Algrave cuisine is a delightful setting of a 19th century fisherman’s cottage.

Bar 42 – Watch the sun go down with a cool beer or why not try a cocktail?

O Infante – Serves a fabulous selection of dishes. Live music. Very popular. Booking advised for weekends in the summer. NB closed in November 

La Posada – Bustling village restaurant – good food and great atmosphere

Meson Juan Macias – Like the Ayamonte restaurants offers great frilled meats.

Casa Guabibi – Combine the pleasant drive to San Lucar de Guasdiana with a leisurely meal in the lovely surroundings of Casa Guabibi, for a lovely day out. 

Castro Marim Golf Club – Just over the border in Portugal, this golf club is open to non members and offers snacks, lunches and formal evening meals. Sit outside and enjoy a fabulous view. 

Pezinhos N’Areia – Restaurant at the beach serving mostly fish – excellent food and drink. An absolute must visit! 

Solar de Gusaiani – Very stylish restaurant close to the marina serving Portuguese cuisine. There is also a small tapas bar. Dancing is on a Thursday night.

Café Latte – Excellent coffees, afternoon teas and cakes. In a good position for people watching in the lovely cobbled streets of Vila Real de Santo Antonio.