Janet And Scott’s guidebook
Javea restaurants and bars
There are loads of great places to eat and drink around Javea. Below we’ve suggested a few of our favourites, for various budgets
Stylish and relaxed lounge bar, open all day for food and relaxing on the day beds, La Siesta is 5 minutes walk along the seafront towards the Port.
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La Siesta
27 Av. del MediterráneoStylish and relaxed lounge bar, open all day for food and relaxing on the day beds, La Siesta is 5 minutes walk along the seafront towards the Port.
Volta i Volta is run by a lovely young Italian-Spanish couple who are upping the game in the old town by offering organic, seasonal produce and traditional recipes with a modern twist.
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Restaurante Volta i Volta
3 C. Sta. TeresaVolta i Volta is run by a lovely young Italian-Spanish couple who are upping the game in the old town by offering organic, seasonal produce and traditional recipes with a modern twist.
Delicious food, friendly service and a fantastic seafront view draws us back time and again to this family run restaurant in the Port. Highly recommended!
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Restaurante Calima Jávea
14 Camí CasetesDelicious food, friendly service and a fantastic seafront view draws us back time and again to this family run restaurant in the Port. Highly recommended!
Stylish decor and ambience, and a killer location overlooking the bay. Good for a relaxed breakfast, or sunset drink on the terrace.
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Restaurante Cala Bandida
s/n Muelle PesqueroStylish decor and ambience, and a killer location overlooking the bay. Good for a relaxed breakfast, or sunset drink on the terrace.
For the best morning coffee or a drink on the rooftop terrace with a chilled out vibe, the location of the Beach House can't be beaten.
The Beach House - Studios & Suites
16 Pl. Adolfo SuarezFor the best morning coffee or a drink on the rooftop terrace with a chilled out vibe, the location of the Beach House can't be beaten.
Consistently one of the best restaurants on the Arenal promenade. Great food and location.
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Restaurante La Bohême
Bloque 1 Paseo David FerrerConsistently one of the best restaurants on the Arenal promenade. Great food and location.
There is a reason that this small restaurant down a laneway is packed out every weekend with Spanish and foreigners alike, the food is excellent quality (try the awesome mini-hamburgers) and prices are reasonable.
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Tasca La Rebotica
6 Carrer Sant BartomeuThere is a reason that this small restaurant down a laneway is packed out every weekend with Spanish and foreigners alike, the food is excellent quality (try the awesome mini-hamburgers) and prices are reasonable.
Stylish terrace out back and tasty tapas, this cool little bar in the old town is worth stopping by.
Santa Coqueta
2 Carrer de la Mare de Déu dels ÀngelsStylish terrace out back and tasty tapas, this cool little bar in the old town is worth stopping by.
Great spot overlooking the Arenal beach for a coffee, sunset cocktail or a bite to eat.
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Bambola
3 Av. de UltramarGreat spot overlooking the Arenal beach for a coffee, sunset cocktail or a bite to eat.
Only a short hop from the apartment is this traditional, family run restaurant on the seafront which has some of the best paella in town.
Restaurante Pepe y Estrella
42 Av. del MediterráneoOnly a short hop from the apartment is this traditional, family run restaurant on the seafront which has some of the best paella in town.
For something completely different have a special lunch at this equestrian centre and restaurant just a few kms inland with beautiful views over the valley.
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Vall de Cavall
8 Cam. de Gata a BenissaFor something completely different have a special lunch at this equestrian centre and restaurant just a few kms inland with beautiful views over the valley.
With beautiful views over to the island of Portichol and the nearby blue and white fisherman cottages, this bar and restaurant has to have the best setting around Javea. Tip: go early/late to avoid the summer crowds.
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Cala Clémence del Portichol
96 Carrer de la BarracaWith beautiful views over to the island of Portichol and the nearby blue and white fisherman cottages, this bar and restaurant has to have the best setting around Javea. Tip: go early/late to avoid the summer crowds.
Places to visit in and around Javea
In and around the Jávea area there is loads to do! Here's a few of our favourite places:
La Granadella cove is one of the most beautiful in the area. It can get busy on weekends in peak periods, best try to visit outside these times, or get there early for a dip. In peak summer the local town hall provide a nearby park and ride facility to avoid traffic jams.
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Granadella
47 Av. del Tio CatalaLa Granadella cove is one of the most beautiful in the area. It can get busy on weekends in peak periods, best try to visit outside these times, or get there early for a dip. In peak summer the local town hall provide a nearby park and ride facility to avoid traffic jams.
The picturesque blue and white former fishermen's cottages and pretty cove are an instagrammers dream. Tip: gets busy in peak summer, get there early or late and enjoy a drink at the Cala Clemence beach bar.
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Cala Barraca
The picturesque blue and white former fishermen's cottages and pretty cove are an instagrammers dream. Tip: gets busy in peak summer, get there early or late and enjoy a drink at the Cala Clemence beach bar.
Like like a local and take a morning dip in the Montañar beach gravel beach, which starts just across the road via the private path in the garden, or in the warmer months, enjoy the sunset with a cocktail at the “chringuito” pop up beach bars dotted along the sea front between the Port and Arenal areas.
Calle Montañar
Calle MontañarLike like a local and take a morning dip in the Montañar beach gravel beach, which starts just across the road via the private path in the garden, or in the warmer months, enjoy the sunset with a cocktail at the “chringuito” pop up beach bars dotted along the sea front between the Port and Arenal areas.
Take a walk (approx. 30 mins walk) or hop on the local bus up to the Old Town to shop like a local at the indoor food market, and explore the quaint streets and tapas bars. Or
pick up a souvenir at the Old Town outdoor market on Thursdays.
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Javea ( Centro )
Carrer Príncep d'AstúriesTake a walk (approx. 30 mins walk) or hop on the local bus up to the Old Town to shop like a local at the indoor food market, and explore the quaint streets and tapas bars. Or
pick up a souvenir at the Old Town outdoor market on Thursdays.
El Portet cove in Moraira is a small, family friendly and picturesque beach and azul waters, surrounded by villas with a million dollar view. Although there is some limited parking at the beach, the views are best enjoyed when walking from Moraira town about 20 minutes away. Moraira town also has a pretty marina and plenty of bars and restaurants.
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Moraira
0 CarreteraEl Portet cove in Moraira is a small, family friendly and picturesque beach and azul waters, surrounded by villas with a million dollar view. Although there is some limited parking at the beach, the views are best enjoyed when walking from Moraira town about 20 minutes away. Moraira town also has a pretty marina and plenty of bars and restaurants.
Nearby Denia has several different areas to explore including the tree lined main street with lots of cafes and shops, tapas bars in the old town and harbour areas, and modern beach bars across the harbour (from where you can also catch a ferry to Ibiza and Formentera).
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Dénia
Nearby Denia has several different areas to explore including the tree lined main street with lots of cafes and shops, tapas bars in the old town and harbour areas, and modern beach bars across the harbour (from where you can also catch a ferry to Ibiza and Formentera).
Stroll around these peaceful mediterranean style gardens near La Xara on the way to Denia.
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L'Albarda Garden
Stroll around these peaceful mediterranean style gardens near La Xara on the way to Denia.