Best Tapas In Benidorm Tapas Alley
In Spain, dinner is usually served between nine and eleven at night. For this reason you’ll often find hungry Spaniards ‘bar hopping’, for want of a better description, during the time between finishing work and sitting down for their evening meal, enjoying a quick drink and indulging in a variety of small dishes of food known as “tapas”.
An excellent way of experiencing Benidorm is to go into the heart of the Benidorm old town centre and enter fully into the world of tapas sensing the bustling popular atmosphere that characterises this side of Benidorm.
On offer you’ll find a culinary feast comprising hundreds of individual dishes of different flavours and consistencies. Wooden boards of Serrano Ham and Manchego Cheese. Hot plates of spicy potatoes and juicy meat balls. Chunks of fresh bread covered in home-made pate .
Tapas have evolved over the years and varies depending on region. Going for tapas around the Benidorm old town centre is one of the best things to do in Benidorm. The streets of Santo Domingo, San Miguel, Martínez Oriola and the Plaza de la Constitución are the most popular areas for tapas in Benidorm. There is an abundance of great pinches which is a delicious morsels on a cocktail stick in the Benidorm old town for tapas lovers.
All the tapas are displayed behind glass and you can walk up and down pointing to whatever takes your fancy - at this tapas bar all the dishes are labelled in both Spanish and English. The prices vary depending on which ones you choose but are between 1.50€ and 2.20€ .
LA CAVA ARGONESA
No matter where you travel in Spain you may never see a wider variety of “tapas” than that on offer at the Cava Argonesa. This buzzing “tapas” bar is always jam packed full of locals, and depending on how much time you have you can choose to sit down at a table or eat at the bar.
This is an excellent choice for anyone who is not familiar with the whole “tapas” concept, as all the dishes are there on display for you to see with your own eyes, and the ingredients are written in both Spanish and English.
Address: Plaça de Constitució, 03501 Benidorm, Alacant, Spain ?
+34 966 80 12 06 ? · lacavaaragonesa.com
BRASERIA
This bijou tapas bar has now brought a modern, trendy space to Benidorm's 'tapas alley'. Sit outside at the stylish tables and watch the world go by as you muse over the menu that's based around Argentinian dishes. Or step inside into air conditioned splendour and be tempted by photos of the dishes flashing across Plasma screens. And if you love steak you won't be disappointed, Argentinian meat is amongst the best in the world.
10 Santo Domingo St,
Old Town Benidorm,
Benidorm,
03503.
GAMBRINUS
This little place is a hidden gem, known mainly by the Spanish. It has a great atmosphere, cheap prices and delicious little tapas to keep you going. And the walls are dotted with photographs of old Benidorm before the tourism boom.
Address: Calle Tomás Ortuño, 10, 03503 Benidorm, Alicante, Spain
Phone:+34 965 85 06 20
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