La Jaira de Demian (Calle la Cruz 26, 35600 Puerto del Rosario) – this is a highly recommended restaurant for those wanting local Canadian meals. Health-conscious visitors will be happy to hear that a third of the dishes served here is vegetarian. The vegan dishes are avocado hummus with crudites, sauteed local vegetables, couscous made […]
La Arrocería (Detrás del hiperdino, Calle Pejín 10, 35660 Corralejo) – this is an old school “off the beaten track” Spanish restaurant whose main dish is seafood paella. Other seafood dishes are also served like Valenciana Paella and Prawns langoustine, among other specialties. Canarian and Spanish wines also available – with the Albariño being a […]
Frasquita (Calle Aulaga, 35610 Caleta de Fuste, Antigua) – despite its plain décor, this is a popular seafood restaurant. Located right on the beach front, Frasquita serves dishes ranging from red snapper to garlic pawns, seafood paella, grouper, and many others. It helps that much of the seafood served there is freshly-caught.
El Mentidero (Calle Punta Aguda 1, El Cotillo, la Oliva 35650) – like El Goloso de Cotillo, this is another local restaurant that excels at breakfast food (coffee, pastries like nutella cake, carrot cake and orange sponge cake, rolls, baguettes, etc.). It’s also a favored stop-over for those heading to the beach, who are at […]
El Goloso de Cotillo (Calle de Pedro Cabrera Saavedra 1, 35650 El Cotillo) – this is a French bakery, where one can buy a variety of French tarts, along with bocadillos, croissants, eclairs, brownies, and quiches. An ideal place for breakfast food, along with coffee. Travelers passing through this restaurant (on social media sites like […]
Casa Toño (Calle Alcalde Alonso Patallo 8, 35600, Puerto del Rosario) – at this high end restaurant, master chef Toño Alonso works up a range of dishes at this restaurant – from red tuna to goat, ox, artichokes with liver, and other regional delicacies.
Casa Isaítas (Calle Guize 7, 35628 Pájara) – this is both a charming local hotel and a restaurant (which serves a variety of local seafood dishes – including fish pie, along with soups & stews, along with tapas). The restaurant also prides itself on sourcing mostly local ingredients to prepare their meals. A number of […]
Cantante Café (Paseo Atlantico 2, 35660, Corralejo) – this restaurant has the distinction of having a head chef who’s worked under the Michelin starred Mike Hix in the UK. Like other restaurants on the island, seafood dominates the menu here, while offering meat and other options as well. Many patrons come here to enjoy a […]
Canela Café (Calle Coronel Latherta González Hierro, 35660 Lajares) – this restaurant is located opposite the town square on the main Street of Lajares. It offers a variety of sandwiches, salads, and a variety of tourist-friendly foods (from burgers to burritos, lasagna, pastas), as well as international dishes like pollo tandoori, curry thai, and roast […]
BUS – the local bus service (TIADHE) is one of the few public transportation options that exist on the island. Because of the long distances between certain towns, the fare is determined by how far you’re going. There is a total of 19 bus routes. The fares listed below are for complete routes (lesser fares […]