The 10 Best Restaurants In Centro Historico, Málaga

Commonly thought of as the capital of the Costa Del Sol, Málaga thrives as a bustling coastal city full of captivating cultural events and tourist attractions. Host to a variety of architectural wonders and quality restaurants, the historical center of the city is a great place for visitors to go out for a meal. We have listed the 10 best restaurants in the area.

José Carlos García Restaurante
Restaurant, Mediterranean
Manducare
Restaurant
Manducare
The Manducare restaurant is well positioned opposite Málaga’s historic port. The restaurant has an elegant dress-code whilst it has managed to avoid being pretentious. In terms of food, the restaurant offers a variety of traditional Andalusian specialties with an innovative contemporary touch. Guests will enjoy sampling the dishes cooked using freshly caught seafood accompanied by an array of tapas.
Address: Avenida Manuel Agustín de Heredia 2, Málaga. +34 952 290412
El Chinitas
Restaurant, Seafood, Mediterranean, Spanish
Andres Maricuchi
Restaurant, Seafood, Mediterranean, Spanish
Vegetariano El Calafate
Restaurant, Vegetarian

Gorki
Gorki
Gorki offers a vast and exceptionally creative menu of gourmet style tapas. Experimenting with a range of seafood and meat based dishes in order to create new and exciting concoctions, such as the much praised crab crepes and the figs with hot foie, this is the perfect place for anyone wishing to embark on a contemporary Spanish culinary adventure.
Address: Calle Strachan 6, Málaga, Spain, +34 952 221466
Meson Cortijode De Pepe
Bar, Restaurant, Tapas
La Recova
Store

Toro Muelle Uno
Toro Muelle Uno
Different from the traditional tapas restaurants dotted around Málaga’s center, Toro Muelle Uno offers exceptional quality Spanish tapas defined by their contemporary twist. Guests have access to a specialized tasting menu in which certain tapas options are accompanied by certain wines, paired by an in-house sommelier. With inspiring views of Málaga’s beachfront, this is the perfect place for fans of creative cuisine and for those who give importance to the wine they have with their meal. Come and learn about Spanish cuisine and the rich wine culture of the country.
Address: Paseo de la Farola, Muelle Uno, Local 65, 29001, Málaga, Spain. +34 951 10 92 09
Ba Japones
Restaurant
Ba Japones
Located on Málaga’s beachfront, Ba Japones is the city’s favorite Japanese restaurant and one of the city’s up and coming hangout spots. The restaurant specializes in the creation of eastern meat and fish dishes and sushi options with Mediterranean touches. Their dishes are exquisitely presented. This contemporary Japanese restaurant offers a great alternative to those visitors that have already tried a few tapas restaurants and are looking for a change. The trendy restaurant boasting a tasteful minimalist design is a great place to spend the evening.
Address: la Malagueta 4 Edificio Antonio Martín, Paseo Reding, 29016 Málaga, Spain+34 951 77 65 02
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