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Dining
Food in Ibiza is typically a combination of fresh produce and home cooking, which leaves lasting impression on the visitors to this place. The place offers several restaurants where the tourists can enjoy the ambience of the place with some delectable local food. Ibiza has a plethora of restaurants, taverns, bars and cafes for the gourmet visitor. It is ideal for tasting lot of seafood and fish. The locals have several types of preparation of these products that is unique to the region. High quality fruits and vegetables are also readily available thus; prepared meals typically have fresh ingredients.
Breakfast is typically had twice a day following the traditions in the rest of Spain. The first breakfast is a light meal consisting of bread, butter or jam with coffee. A more sumptuous breakfast is consumed at around 10:00am consisting of a sandwich, which is locally called bocadillo, and a muffin. Lunch is an event that starts from around 1:00pm. It is initiated with tapas that are bite-sized snacks and part of the culture of the place. An important part of the lunch routine is the afternoon siesta that is a must for the locals of the place. Dinner is generally served around 9:00pm in the restaurants, which remain open till about midnight. Local population along with tourists is fond of eating out and patronizing the several restaurants and eateries of the place.
A. Top Restaurants
Jackpot Restaurant
San Antonio road
Ibiza
Tel 971 31 33 12
The Jackpot Restaurant is located near Marina, which is open until almost 3am in the morning. It has a wide variety of delectable dishes for lunch and dinner for the tourists and locals. The other restaurant in the hotel is the Casino restaurant, which typically caters to groups and functions on reservation.
Casino Restaurant
San Antonio road
Ibiza
Tel 971 31 33 12
This is a restaurant that has recently opened. It proffers International and delectable Mediterranean cuisine for the visitors. It has attractive and stylish banqueting room that is exclusive for special celebrations and caters to large groups having more than 40 persons.
Sa Capella
Nr. San Antonio
Tel: 971 34 00 57
Sa Capella is a beach restaurant that provides a unique ambience as it is set in an old transformed church. It serves delectable Spanish and International cuisine to cater for visitors. It is however, advisable to get reservations before hand as at times there is lot of crowd and a long wait for the tables.
Tropicana
Cala Jondal
Tel: 971 18 75 20
This is a beach restaurant that has an ambience all its own. It is located right on the beach making it easier to get a meal after a strenuous stretch of recreational activity on the beach and in the waters. It has got a typically rustic appearance with tables laid out under the trees and on the terrace. It is possible for the tourists looking out for healthy food to gorge on tropical salads. They also serve the traditional international and Spanish lunch and dinners.
Maria Luisa
Cala Vadella
Tel: 971 80 80 12
This is a warm and hospitable, family-run restaurant. It offers efficient service and a wide range of selection in the menu that would please even the most discerning gourmet. This restaurant is located on the beach and the visitor can have a meal here, close to nature.
