El Lola
El Lola – Bar de Tapas y Flamenco
A flamenco-themed tapas bar beside the old town square, famous for its certified almadraba bluefin tuna.
Located at No. 5 Guzmán el Bueno street in the old town. It is decorated as a tribute to singer Lola Flores and sometimes has a flamenco atmosphere. The indoor space is cozy and the terrace is spacious. It is often ranked alongside Bar El Francés as one of Tarifa's best tapas bars. The bar specializes in certified almadraba bluefin tuna, served as sashimi, seared tataki and tartare. It also makes homemade croquettes and shrimp tortillitas. The average cost is €15–30 per person, and in peak season you should arrive early for dinner.
Opening hours
About 13:00–16:00, 20:00–24:00; closed Mondays (confirm with the restaurant)
Nearby sights
- Church of San Mateo
- Castle of Guzmán el Bueno
- Church of San Francisco
- Tarifa Market
- Tarifa Old Town & Puerta de Jerez
- Strait of Gibraltar Whale Watching
- Punta de Tarifa & Isla de las Palomas
- Los Lances Beach