Amanhavis Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Chef Driven Romantic Rustic Amanhavis Benahavís $$$$ A market-led menu that changes every single day
Astral Bar Bar Confronta Craft Cocktails Waterfront Classic Astral Puerto Banús $$$ A wooden galleon on the Banús quay, mixing since 2002
Back Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Modern Chef Driven Tasting Menu Back Old Town $$$$ Playful, technical cooking that returns to Andalusian roots
Bar El Estrecho Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Institution Authentic Historic Bar El Estrecho Old Town $$ Marbella's 1954 tapas institution, down a narrow alley
Boho Club Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Chef Driven Garden Design Led Boho Club Golden Mile $$$$ Diego del Río's local-sourced cooking in a tropical garden
Brasserie Astoria Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Chef Driven Elegant Design Led Brasserie Astoria Nueva Andalucía $$$$ Björn Frantzén's group brings Stockholm brasserie rigour south.
Candeal Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Chef Driven Modern Intimate Candeal Old Town $$$ A young chef's personal table in the historic centre
Casa Eladio Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Family Run Traditional Elegant Casa Eladio Old Town $$$ A 1965 family house, now Andalusian cooking with finesse
Casanis Bistrot Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Cozy Classic Romantic Casanis Bistrot Old Town $$$ A long-loved old-town bistro of French-Belgian warmth
Cortijo Santa María 1962 Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Refined Chef Driven Elegant Cortijo Santa María 1962 Sotogrande $$$$ Andalusian classics reimagined by a Michelin-starred chef
Coto Restaurante Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Elegant Destination Terrace Coto Restaurante Benahavís $$$$ Modern cooking and sweeping views on the Ronda road
Don Diego Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Modern Waterfront Chef Driven Don Diego Sotogrande Marina $$$ Japanese-Peruvian fusion on the Sotogrande marina front
El Bigote Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Seafood Chef Driven El Bigote Nueva Andalucía $$$ Forty years of the day's best catch, zero scene.
El Lago Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Refined Chef Driven Waterfront El Lago Elviria $$$$ Lakeside Andalusian kitchen, serious after its star
La Madrina Bar Bar Confronta Craft Cocktails Design Led Trendy La Madrina Centro $$$ NY-schooled mixology over a fire grill near the Alameda
La Milla Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Waterfront Seafood Elegant La Milla Golden Mile $$$$ Upscale beach seafood on the sand at Nagüeles
La Taberna del Pintxo Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Casual Authentic Local La Taberna del Pintxo Old Town $$ Trays of Basque pintxos, picked by the toothpick
Ladybug Coffee Roasters Cafe Cafe Confronta Specialty Coffee Intimate Casual Ladybug Coffee Roasters Centro $$ House-roasted beans and no-added-sugar plates in the centre
Los Sardinales Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Seafood Waterfront Authentic Los Sardinales Las Chapas $$$ Charcoal espetos and rice on Alicate beach since 1995
Messina Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Refined Chef Driven Tasting Menu Messina Golden Mile $$$$ Marbella's one-star kitchen of pure, liquid-led flavour
Mi Casa Tu Casa Cafe Cafe Confronta Specialty Coffee Casual Convivial Mi Casa Tu Casa Centro $$ Specialty coffee and Mexican brunch near the seafront
Nintai Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Intimate Chef Driven Refined Nintai Golden Mile / Marbella Centro $$$$ Marcos Granda's ten-seat omakase, the Costa del Sol's quiet proof.
Restaurante Alma de Miguel Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Elegant Seafood Refined Restaurante Alma de Miguel Estepona Old Town $$$$ Estepona's pristine catch, handled with real polish
Restaurante El Guarda 1926 Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Traditional Historic Family Run Restaurante El Guarda 1926 Benahavís $$$ A village institution for honest Andalusian cooking
Restaurante Kuvo Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Chef Driven Refined Modern Restaurante Kuvo Estepona $$$$ A husband-and-wife tasting room worth the drive
Restaurante La Escalera Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Family Run Traditional Terrace Restaurante La Escalera Benahavís $$$ Manolo Espada's Andalusian table with a rooftop view
Ristorante La Tarantella Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Historic Romantic Elegant Ristorante La Tarantella Estepona Old Town $$$ Proper Italian cooking in a 130-year-old town mansion
Samna Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Chef Driven Modern Design Led Samna Nueva Andalucía $$$$ Meir Adoni's precise, modern reading of the eastern Mediterranean.
Serafina Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Garden Terrace Lively Serafina Puente Romano $$$ Garden-terrace Italian beside the Roman bridge
Skina Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Refined Chef Driven Tasting Menu Skina Old Town $$$$ Andalusia's seasonal larder, reimagined at the highest level
Subtil Bar Bar Confronta Natural Wine Intimate Seasonal Subtil Elviria $$$ Organic and biodynamic pours with an artisanal larder
Taberna Casa Curro Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Institution Authentic Rustic Taberna Casa Curro Old Town $$ Flamenco-tiled taberna a step from Plaza de los Naranjos
Taberna La Niña del Pisto Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Authentic Rustic Local Taberna La Niña del Pisto Old Town $$ Córdoba on a plate, in a photo-lined old-town corner
The Grill at Marbella Club Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Classic Refined Romantic The Grill at Marbella Club Golden Mile $$$$ Old-school French grandeur at the original Golden Mile hotel
Trocadero Arena Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Waterfront Design Led Lively Trocadero Arena Río Real Beach $$$ Safari-styled beach club with a real chiringuito kitchen
Zozoï Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Romantic Elegant Garden Zozoï Old Town $$$ A leafy courtyard hideaway on Plaza Altamirano