Guidebook for Marbella
Food Scene
Very popular beach bar/restaurant. Great food, and unusually friendly and attentive staff. Especially on Sundays you will find a lively and hip local crowd.
73 locals recommend
Bono Beach Marbella
s/n Av. CervantesVery popular beach bar/restaurant. Great food, and unusually friendly and attentive staff. Especially on Sundays you will find a lively and hip local crowd.
Small Dutch-run beach restaurant. Attracts a hip, yet down-to-earth younger crowd. Food is good, service average. The beach beds are high-class at very decent prices.
36 locals recommend
South Beach Marbella
124 Av. del LimonarSmall Dutch-run beach restaurant. Attracts a hip, yet down-to-earth younger crowd. Food is good, service average. The beach beds are high-class at very decent prices.
Popular neighborhood beach restaurant. The food is just average and service is hit and miss. Great location though to sit right on the beach and enjoy some simple tapas and a glass of wine.
17 locals recommend
Chiringuito El Rinconcito
20 C. BerlinPopular neighborhood beach restaurant. The food is just average and service is hit and miss. Great location though to sit right on the beach and enjoy some simple tapas and a glass of wine.
Very good Spanish run beach restaurant. Gambas Pil Pil and Pulpo al la Gallega are a must-have. Beach beds are available at much more affordable prices than Bono Beach. Quiter, older and more family-oriented.
14 locals recommend
Restaurante en Marbella Arenal Beach Bar & Restaurant
s/n Av. CervantesVery good Spanish run beach restaurant. Gambas Pil Pil and Pulpo al la Gallega are a must-have. Beach beds are available at much more affordable prices than Bono Beach. Quiter, older and more family-oriented.
Good Spanisg food by the beach. The fresh daily whole fish is highly recommended. Slightly more formal than El Arenal.
12 locals recommend
Restaurante Las Flores
1 Av. Playas AndaluzasGood Spanisg food by the beach. The fresh daily whole fish is highly recommended. Slightly more formal than El Arenal.
Dutch run cafe & German bakery. Great coffee and many yummy breakfast options. Really good bread and pastries as well.
15 locals recommend
Mama's Eat Drink & Chill
s/n, Local 1B Urbanización el RosarioDutch run cafe & German bakery. Great coffee and many yummy breakfast options. Really good bread and pastries as well.
China Town Restaurante
Decent little Chinese restaurant. Take out menu available.
German owned bakery. Good selection, but I like the bread from Mama's bakery better.
16 locals recommend
Pan de Lux
German owned bakery. Good selection, but I like the bread from Mama's bakery better.
Rosario
Italian food, pizza with some good Spanish dishes as well. Offers take-out menu.
Belgian run restaurant. Slightly rusticc look & feel, but menu and service are more upscale. Nice change from the usual Spanish beach cuisine.
13 locals recommend
Don Quijote
8 Urb. el RosarioBelgian run restaurant. Slightly rusticc look & feel, but menu and service are more upscale. Nice change from the usual Spanish beach cuisine.
Entertainment & Activities
Great tennis club! 9 well-maintained clay courts for tennis, 2 paddle tennis courts, a very good pilates studio, massage, and a gym. There is also a nice pool area with adjacent restaurant.
15 locals recommend
Royal Tennis Club Marbella
Great tennis club! 9 well-maintained clay courts for tennis, 2 paddle tennis courts, a very good pilates studio, massage, and a gym. There is also a nice pool area with adjacent restaurant.
Shopping
Good selection & prices. All you need to supply you with your daily needs.
40 locals recommend
SuperSol supermercados
km.179 N-340Good selection & prices. All you need to supply you with your daily needs.
24 Hour Supermarket. Nothing special, but covers the basics around the clock.
16 locals recommend
Supercor Expres
24 Hour Supermarket. Nothing special, but covers the basics around the clock.
Essentials
Farmacia Pinomar
Neighborhood pharmacy within walking distance.