Mile Marker One is a local’s favorite waterfront restaurant and bar in the heart of a working waterfront marina. The various spaces have been designed to capture the best panoramic views of the beautiful Annisquam River and marina life year round.
They offer a variety of dishes using fresh, local and in-season ingredients. Trap-to-table lobster dishes sourced from their family-owned fishing boat. Raw bar. Vegan and vegetarian options. Igloo dining available.
Number one seafood provider on Aquidneck Island for 50+ years. A favorite of locals, restaurants and yachts. Renowned for variety, superb quality and freshness. Specializing in local and Gulf seafood. Superb choice of ready-to-cook items (chowders, crab cakes, bacon wrapped scallops), Gourmet products (marinades, fritter mix, oils, dips, wasabi powder etc.), large choice of frozen seafood. Lobsters steamed on demand. Very popular on-site restaurant and take-out menu (see “Where to eat” in Newport chapter). Feature an excellent Website for product lists and menu items.
Located next to The Island Inn and Farm Neck Golf Course in Oak Bluffs, after moving from Vineyard Haven. Known for their fine authentic Mediterranean cuisine. Open 7/7, from 4pm. Bar and weekly live entertainment. Tel: (508) 693 1617
www.med-mv.com
These two restaurants on the same street in Genova, a ten-minute drive away from the center of town, serve traditional Mallorquin dishes, and have been recommended as an excellent venue for informal lunch or dinner between friends. Specialties of the house include “buey a la piedra”, beef sizzled on a hot marble and “carracole”- snails. Most traditional dishes are otherwise reportedly excellent and the helpings are more then generous. Prices are extremely reasonable.
Tel: {0034} 971 402 479 / 971 702 162
Tour du Portalet 83990 St Tropez
Restaurant located in a magnificent setting on the west side of Le Vieux Port, close to the XIV century Tour du Portalet and enjoying a circular view of the Golfe. They serve a refined Provencal cuisine with delightful choices of local sea food, meat dishes and desserts. Famous for their Souffle au Grand Marnier.
Tel: +33(0)4 94 97 29 00
Young chef and owner Ludovic offers refined Mediterranean cuisine using products from the market. A small, intimate space with a very pleasant and warm atmosphere. Open for lunch and dinner and closed Monday and Tuesday.
Tel:+33(0)4 93 39 68 08
www.monrevedegosse.com
Well established restaurant inside the marina complex, serving delicious traditional cuisine with lots of fish and seafood options. They have an outside terrace with a beautiful view of the bay and the castle. Open 7/7 in season for lunch and dinner.
Tel: +33(0)4 93 49 80 51
www.boucanier.fr
This ‘Relais et Chateaux’ and two Michelin stars restaurant is one of the best acclaimed in France. Superb meals mixing Mediterranean and Oriental influences can be enjoyed in a beautiful, flowery garden. Famous for its amazing desserts presented on a tray. It has a pastry and gourmet shop onsite. The talented chefs are the three Raimbault Brothers, who also offer cooking classes. Located right across the street from La Napoule marina.
Very popular and cozy tea room / restaurant offering an incredible choice of high quality teas to enjoy on site or ‘to go’, and the most fantastic selection of ‘to die for’ hot chocolates with tempting flavors such as almond, orange, banana, macaroon, rum. Also serve breakfast, quick lunches, pastries, and have a ‘bar a vin’ with a great selection of wines. cocktails were also excellent. Jacques and Marie are the friendly owners of this ‘must try’ place, where Wi-Fi is available. Closed on Sun and Mon, nonstop service from 8:30am-8pm.
Tel: +33(0)493 340 824
Coffee shop/bar located on a lovely plaza in the old town. Choice of big salads, brushettas, crepes, pastries and more. Outdoor terrace. Nonstop service 8am-2am in season, 8am-7pm off season.
Tel: +33(0)4 93 64 53 58
Very popular Irish pub located by the ramparts. English breakfast, pub food, large choice of beers and cocktails. Inside room with lots of character, large outdoor terrace. Live Pop/Rock bands on Wed, Fri and Sat, sport games on big TV screen. Open 7/7 from 7am to 2am in season. Friendly manager is Nicolas.
Tel: +33(0)4 93 34 15 33
Very renowned restaurant located in the old town and serving classic French cuisine with a Provencal flair. Open all year round, dinner only.
Tel: +33(0)4 94 97 76 78
www.aucapricedesdeux.com
A highly renowned restaurant specializing in Thai, Vietnamese and Japanese cuisine with a pleasant and intimate Asian style décor.
Tel : +33(0)4 94 97 36 29
Trendy beach club on Pampelonne, with a nice and cosy restaurant serving an excellent choice of fresh dishes, salads and pizzas. Part of a hotel located right on the beach, serving lunch only.
Tel: +33 (0)4 94 97 18 02
www.tahiti-beach.com
A great place to go for groups as this restaurant offers a set menu serving different starters and main courses. Service and food are highly recommended.
Arguably, the best Indian restaurant on the island.
Tel: {0034} 971 736 806
Avde Gabriel Roca 8
07014, Palma de Mallorca
This Café / Restaurant is situated on the southern breakwater of the harbour, right next to the main gates to STP shipyard, and offers great views on the Cathedral and Palma bay. The open terrace overlooks the rocky breakwater and is only meters from the sea. The café serves good and cheap light meals as well as more substantial dishes. It is an ideal spot for a quick lunch when in refit in STP, or when seeking a fresh and airy lunch spot in downtown Palma.
Tel: {0034} 971 726 428
Muelle Viejo s/n
07012, Palma de Mallorca
With fantastic views over the bay of Palma and the Paseo Maritimo, the Nautic offers lunch on the terrace and dinner in the minimalist and sophisticated restaurant. The menu is of Mediterranean inspiration, and boasts great seafood dishes, accompanied by a fine selection of Spanish and Mallorquin wines.
Tel: {0034} 971 726 383
Real Club Nautico de Palma
Muelle de San Pedro 1
07012, Palma de Mallorca
Set in the super stylish Puro Hotel, the restaurant is a mix of Mediterranean and Asian, using organic and local produce. The lunch menu is light and cosmopolitan from snacks, salads and grilled meat and seafood. The evening menu offers A la Carte, or alternatively a tasting menu. All served with the trademark Puro style. It is advisable to book ahead.
Tel: {0034} 971 425 450
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www.purohotel.com
Montenegro 12, La Llonja
Palma de Mallorca
Rififi’s has been open since 1960, and is a Palma institution renowned for its excellent fish and seafood dishes. However, this quality comes at a price.
Booking is essential.
Tel: {0034} 971 402 035
C/ Joan Miro 182
Palma de Mallorca
In the Gomila district of town, just inland from Port de Mallorca Marina, this is one of the best Japanese Restaurants for sushi and sashimi in town. Prices are reasonable and there is a takeaway service. Highly recommended.
Tel: {0034} 971 735 748
Camilo Jose Cela 12, Gomilla
07014, Palma de Mallorca
Michelin starred chef Marc Fosh runs this restaurant housed in a former 17th Century Convent, in the heart of Palma’s old town. The minimalist and stylishly elegant setting combined with the excellent A la Carte menu and fantastic food makes this the perfect venue for a special outing. Simply Fosh also offers an extremely reasonably priced three course set lunch menu- a great opportunity to experience superb food without breaking the bank.
Tel: {0034} 971 720 114
A busy restaurant in the La Llonja area, serving a good selection of tapas and Spanish traditional dishes. Fantastic atmosphere, noisy and bustling. This is a favourite for locals and yachties alike, be prepared to wait for a table.
Tel: {0034} 971 720 026
Paseo Sagrera 3
La Llonja, Palma de Mallorca
Set in a traditional old town house, this restaurant serves good classic Spanish food, alongside snail dishes (hence the name!). Good food, reasonable prices and a nice atmosphere.
Tel: {0034} 971 714 908
San Alonso 2, Santa Clara
Palma de Mallorca