El Refugio La Restinga
Restaurante El Refugio
A family seafood restaurant in the southern fishing village of La Restinga. Its own boats bring in fresh fish and limpets every day. It opened in 1988.
Located in La Restinga, the diving village at the island's southernmost tip, and run by a family. The restaurant's own fishing boats bring in limpets, prawns and fresh fish each day. Signature dishes include tuna croquettes, plancha-grilled parrotfish, seafood soup and mixed grilled fish. It is one of the most reviewed restaurants on the island. In recent years it has operated mainly at lunch, and queues at midday are common, so arrive when it opens or call ahead. A meal costs about €20–30 per person.
Opening hours
Recent sources list Tuesday to Saturday 13:00–17:00, closed Sunday and Monday; sources vary, so call to confirm
Nearby sights
- La Restinga & Marine Reserve
- Cala de Tacorón
- Las Playas & Mirador de Isora
- Roque de la Bonanza
- Parque Cultural El Julan
- El Golfo Valley
- Mirador de Jinama
- Ecomuseo de Guinea & Lagartario