8 September 2025

El Pimpi

No trip to Malaga is complete without a visit to El Pimpi. This legendary restaurant-bodega features in virtually every guidebook and ‘top 10’ list you can imagine – and for good reason. It’s a Malaga institution with an unparalleled location and a superb outside terrace offering stunning views of the Roman Theatre and Alcazaba. Despite becoming something of a tourist […]
13 May 2021

Pollos San Juan

The aroma of roast chicken fills the street surrounding the Atarazanas market, emanating from the unmistakable Pollos San Juan. Freshly cooked rotisserie chicken makes for a beautifully simple, traditional late lunch or dinner. It comes as no surprise therefore that their set chicken menus (quarter, half or a whole chicken served with chips and sauce) have been a staple of […]
4 October 2025

Taberna Los Gatos

Los Gatos sits in the lively Plaza Uncibay, and you might walk straight past it at first. The restaurant, which has recently undergone a renovation, often disappears behind crowds of diners either queuing to get inside or filling every stool at the outdoor tables. That said, the square’s vibrant atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for visitors wanting to experience […]