The restaurants below have been classified into four different pricing categories and are listed alphabetically:
$$$$ (over €30)
$$$ (€20 to €30)
$$ (€10 to €20)
$ (up to €10)
These prices are for a three-course meal for one, including tax and service, but excluding drinks.
Dársena Located in the Marina, this restaurant is famous for serving more than 150 different rice dishes (
paella), fresh fish and seafood.
Muelle de Levante 6
Tel: (96) 520 7589.
Website:
www.darsena.comPrice: $$$$-$$$
El Bocaito Offers a wide selection of fish tapas at the bar, or main courses in the restaurant.
Calle Isabel la Católica 22
Tel: (96) 522 7237.
Price: $$$-$$
El Monastrell
This place offers a cool culinary experience in a trendy atmosphere, combining the best local traditional ingredients with a modern approach to cuisine.
Calle San Fernando 10
Tel: (96) 520 0363.
Website:
www.monastrell.comPrice: $$$$
Ibericos
Renowned for serving
iberico produce, there’s a restaurant at the back and a tapas area at the front. Don’t leave without trying a
montadito - a mini baguette-style sandwich.
Calle Gerona 5
Tel: (96) 521 3008.
Price: $-$$
O’pote Gallego The best place to try Galician delicacies. Excellent value for money.
Plaza Santa Faz 6
Tel: (96) 520 8084.
Price: $$
Nightlife:There are a large number of night spots in Alicante offering all sorts of entertainment.
El Barrio Antiguo (the Old District) is undoubtedly one of the liveliest places, with a multitude of bars and clubs where you can drink and listen to live music. Also in the area are restaurants, taverns and two cinemas. In the surrounding streets there are trendy cafes, luxury restaurants, pubs and clubs. An area that has recently been attracting tourists and locals alike is the port of Alicante, which provides a unique backdrop for pubs, open-air bars, clubs, cafes and restaurants. In summer, nightlife shifts to the
chiringuitos (kiosks) on the San Juan and Postiguet beaches.
Bars: Pubs and bars line the narrow streets of El Barrio Antiguo.
La Misión, Virgen de Belén 9, is a popular bar/club with several floors. The cosy bar
Coscorrón, Calle Tarifa 3, serves the best mint-infused mojitos in town, while
La Havana, Rambla de Méndez Núñez 26, is one of the most popular bars.
The Little Duke, Calle Doctor Gadea 9, is a typical Irish pub.
Clubs: Down in the port area, relaxing cafes double up as crowded clubs every night:
Ay Carmela, Muelle de Levante, 6 bloque 1 local 3, plays popular Spanish music, while a few doors down,
el Puerto di Roma is the biggest bar in this area. All the clubs in the port are open until the sun comes up.
Live Music: The trendy art gallery
Café Loft, Calle Barcelona 15 (website:
www.cafeloft.com), in Muchavista beach, hosts live music every night in its lounge bar.
Jamboree, Calle San José 10, an established live music venue, with an eclectic bill of performances, has one of the best terraces in the historic center.
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