Where to eat · category
Spanish, tapas & Andalusian
20 in Marbella that clear 4.5★ with 200+ reviews and run their own website. Restaurante Candeal tops the house score at 7.9/10.
Finding tapas in Marbella is easy. Finding a Spanish restaurant in Marbella that locals would defend in public is the harder trick; this is the shortlist that survives both the ratings and the regulars.
4.67★ average · 6.5 median house score / 10 · ratings from Google, 17 August 2026
Marbella14
Restaurante Candeal★ 4.97.9/10counting this season's votesMenu & info →
Restaurante El Cortijo de Ramiro★ 4.87.7/10counting this season's votesMenu & info →
La Esquinita del Faro★ 4.97.7/10counting this season's votesMenu & info →
El Boqueron★ 4.66.7/10counting this season's votesMenu & info →
Taberna El Bordón Marbella★ 4.66.7/10counting this season's votesMenu & info →
Restaurante Candela Marbella★ 4.66.6/10counting this season's votesMenu & info →
La Tienda Casa Curro★ 4.66.6/10counting this season's votesMenu & info →
El Patio Antiguo★ 4.66.5/10counting this season's votesMenu & info →
Sidrería Usategui★ 4.56.0/10counting this season's votesMenu & info →
El Patio de Mariscal★ 4.56.0/10counting this season's votesMenu & info →
Taberna TIERRARANDA .★ 4.64.5/10counting this season's votesMenu & info →
Restaurante El puesto 85★ 4.83.4/10counting this season's votesMenu & info →
Bar La Morenita★ 4.73.3/10counting this season's votesMenu & info →
La Ribera★ 4.73.2/10counting this season's votesMenu & info →San Pedro de Alcántara4
Puerto Banús & Nueva Andalucía1
Benahavís1
How this list is built
Ratings are Google's, read on 17 August 2026. The bar is ours: 4.5★, 200+ reviews, and a website of their own. Nobody pays to appear. per the Marbella Wire eating index.