

IBIZA - PORTINATX - CALA D'EN SERRA - CHIRINGUITO FUSTA AND THE ABANDONED HOTEL
CHIRINGUITO FUSTA - CALA D’EN SERRA UPDATED July 2026 Look for the Cala d’en Serra sign on your right, just before you reach Portinatx. Continue along the road until the tarmac ends, then park your vehicle. From there, you will be able to see the beach below, which is a small horseshoe-shaped bay with nearby satellite coves. The sandy beach features clean, clear water and was once recognised as one of Europe’s best beaches by The Guardian newspaper. Cliffs encircle the bay


IBIZA - ES FIGUERAL - ES ALOCS RESTAURANTE
ES ALOCS RESTAURANTE Located at the back of the beautiful family beach of Es Figueral in the northeast of the island, this is an authentic local restaurant owned and operated by true Ibicencos from nearby Sant Carles de Peralta. A glimpse of what the island was like before the influx of high-end tourists wiped out many of the traditional bars and restaurants. They offer simple, local cuisine at reasonable prices. Expect nothing extravagant. The restaurant is open for breakfas


IBIZA - SANT MIQUEL DE BALANSAT - PAS DE S’ILLA DES BOSC - CHIRINGUITO SA FERRADURA (EL PIRATA)
CHIRINGUITO SA FERRADURA (EL PIRATA) To locate this charming little kiosk and beach, turn left at the sign for the Hacienda Na Xamena Hotel and Spa when heading down Port de Sant Miquel Road, before reaching the port. At around halfway, you must take the right-hand fork turn and drive for approximately 2 km along a quite testing, bumpy Camino (un-tarmacked road) to arrive at the bay. The kiosk with the pirate flag is located on the beach and offers affordable basic chiringuit


IBIZA - SANT CARLES DE PERALTA - RESTAURANTE HOSTAL FONDA POU DES LLEÓ
HOSTAL RESTAURANTE FONDA POU DES LLEÓ This charming hostal is located in a lovely countryside setting, just 50 meters from the coast and the beautiful coves of Pou des Lleó and Canal d’en Marti, where guests can swim and sunbathe. There is an outside terrace. and an indoor dining room. It features a charming swimming pool, perfect for relaxing with friends and soaking up the sun. It’s perfect if you have young children. This hostal is a few rooms above a traditional local res


IBIZA - SANT JOSEP - RESTAURANT ES XARCU
RESTAURANT ES XARCU Michelin Plate IIO UPDATED JULY 2026 Es Xarcu has finally returned to the sea. Two years prior, they had to relocate to the village of Es Cubells. Although the menu was excellent and the food was outstanding, the atmosphere just wasn't quite the same. The good news is they have returned to their familiar, beloved location! For more than three decades, Mariano Torres and his wife have been managing this chiringuito, a favourite among numerous b


ANDALUCÍA - MÁLAGA - ESTEPONA - CHIRINGUITO PACO
CHIRINGUITO PACO If you’re seeking fresh seafood and a variety of fish, this authentic Spanish beach bar on the beach in Estepona, established in 1997, is an excellent choice and a place to start. Once settled in, we had some espeto de sardinas (sardines skewered and cooked over hot coals). Tortillitas de camarones (the famous lightly battered, thin, crisp shrimp fritters). Conchas Finas (local Málaga smooth clams). Coquinas al ajillo y vino blanco (small flat clams from Huel


COSTA DE LA LUZ - ZAHARA DE LOS ATÚNES - RESTAURANTE ANTONIO
RESTAURANTE ANTONIO Zahara de Los Atúnes is a fishing village and a popular summer tourist resort known for its stunning beach facing the Atlantic Ocean. The town is named after the fish because of the traditional seasonal practice of La Almadraba, an ancient Phoenician method of trapping Atlantic bluefin tuna with intricate nets. This technique, introduced by the Moors, takes place every May and June, during which numerous fiestas are celebrated. In a land that deeply honour


IBIZA - SANTA EULÀRIA DES RIU - CALÓ DE S'ALGA - KIOSKO SIESTA
CALÓ DE S'ALGA KIOSKO SIESTA The Caló de s’Alga Beach Bar in Siesta is a charming discovery. Located beneath the Grand Hotel Palladium, it’s a hidden gem for anyone staying nearby or vacationing in Santa Eulària. If you are seeking a great place to unwind, this is the perfect spot! Imagine this: a wooden shack with white plastic chairs and tables, while the lively atmosphere of Siesta buzzes behind you. In front, the breathtaking view of the Bay of Santa Eulària and the spark


IBIZA - KIOSKO CALA LLENYA
KIOSKO CALA LLENYA In 2025, we were asked about the status of the chiringuito in Cala Llenya. Previous social media reports had claimed that CBBC had taken it over, but fortunately, this was not the case. Both the Ayuntamiento de Santa Eulària des Riu and CBBC confirmed that the chiringuito remains independent. As a result, the charm of this beautiful family beach on the island’s east side is preserved for this season. The chiringuito is open again, featuring a new roof! You


IBIZA - CALA NOVA - CHIRINGUITO CAN COLOMARET
CHIRINGUITO CAN COLOMARET We took another trip from Sant Antoni to the beautiful beach at Cala Nova, located in the northern part of the island. There are several expensive, trendy restaurants situated along the long sandy beach. The stunning Hotel Bless, located at one end of the beach, features a one-Michelin-starred restaurant. We decided to go to the opposite end of the beach, to Chiringuito Can Colomaret. Please be aware that they only accept CASH, no credit or debit car

