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Where to eat fish in Gran Canaria, our top 10!

24/06/2024 - Ruth González

On this occasion we are going to talk to you about those that for us are the best restaurants where to eat fish in Gran Canaria. We will review the most typical sites of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, as well as other parts of the island. This way, In addition to eating well, you can visit very authentic places on the island. On the other hand, also take note of the typical fish from the Canary Islands which are tuna, the old one, the high-altitude fula, the sama and the traditional cherne of the Saharan coasts. Among the mollusks, be sure to try the country octopus and the saharan squid (my favorite). Now let's get to the restaurants, come with us!

Fresh fish at La Cofradía de Taliarte
Fresh fish at La Cofradía de Taliarte

The best fish restaurants in Gran Canaria

Next, we list our top 10 restaurants to eat fish in Gran Canaria. At the end of this article you have the map with the location of each restaurant and, if you click on each one you can see their contact information and reviews from other customers in Google. Let's go with the list!

1. Taliarte Fishermen's Guild, Telde

No doubt the Fishermen's Guild of Taliarte is ours restaurant in Gran Canaria preferred to eat fish. Especially fried fish, since they have confessed to us that They make the batter with chickpea flour and a touch of salt. You have to prove the old fries or the fula. Crazy! Take advantage of your visit to this area of ​​the island and discover everything you can see and do in Telde.

Vieja frita in Taliarte, one of the best fish restaurants in Gran Canaria
Vieja frita in Taliarte, one of the best fish restaurants in Gran Canaria

2. La Marisma, fish restaurant in Gran Canaria, Moya

On the coast of Moya, on the front line we have the La Marisma restaurant. This restaurant always It has very good raw materials, both fish and meat from Gran Canaria.. As soon as you arrive at the restaurant you will see the display of fresh fish and seafood on its display. We recommend the fried rooster or the grilled cherne. A few steps away you have one of the natural pools of Gran Canaria that we recommend you visit, The Attic.

Fried pork rooster, La Marisma restaurant
Fried pork rooster, La Marisma restaurant

3. El Padrino, fish restaurants in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

If you would like to eat fish in Las Palmas de Gran CanariaYou can't leave behind The Godfather, in the zone of The Coloradas. This "traditional" restaurant with a very good offer of fresh and local fish. Also have traditional dishes of Canarian cuisine like potatoes with mojo and blanched gofio. For fish we recommend the agriote, the sama or the old frita or the cherne or horse mackerel on the back, although availability will depend on the fish day. The funny thing about this place is that they give you a plant every time you visit them to eat.

El Padrino, fish restaurants in Gran Canaria
El Padrino, fish restaurants in Gran Canaria

4. Liágora Canarias, San Bartolomé de Tirajana

In the fishing village Castillo del Romeral this great restaurant is hidden specialized in rice, fish and seafood. We recommend you order the old frita that comes accompanied by gofio and potatoes with mojo. They also prepare a Spectacular red tuna carpaccio. The restaurant Liágora Canarias It is not a well-known place on the island, but whoever tries it, repeats.

Vieja Frita Liágora, seafood and fish restaurants in Gran Canaria
Vieja Frita Liágora, seafood and fish restaurants in Gran Canaria

5. La Pizarra Flavors of the Sea, Northern Sardine

Other infallible restaurant to eat fish in Gran Canaria and, on top of that, with views of the sea, it is La Pizarra Flavors of the Sea. They always have good fresh fish such as sama and old fish that you can order on the back or fried. In addition, the service is excellent and the location next to the Sardina del Norte beach unbeatable. Be careful, do not confuse with La Pizarra in the helmet of Gáldar, although they are from the same owner, they do not specialize in fish.

La Pizarra Restaurant, where to eat in Sardina del Norte
La Pizarra Restaurant, where to eat in Sardina del Norte

6. La Marinera, fish restaurants in Las Canteras

If you would like to eat fish in The pits, La Marinera is one of the most famous and a classic within the offer of restaurants in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Here you can try the classic grilled or baked cherne. A fish closely linked to Canarian cuisine that is finger-licking good. In addition, they make the blanched gofio (with fish broth) very good.

cherne La Marinera
Baked cherne in La Marinera

7. Dorado del Norte, El Puertillo (Arucas)

On the coast of Arucas we also have a hidden gem for eating fish with sea views in El Dorado del Norte. We recommend you try the fried longorones (anchovies), tuna tartare and the old frita or chopa on the back. Take advantage of your visit to this area of ​​the island and discover what to see in Arucas.

Fish restaurant in Gran Canaria: El Dorado del Norte
Fish restaurant in Gran Canaria: El Dorado del Norte

8. El Rincón Canario, fish restaurants in the south of Gran Canaria

El Rincón Canario is one of ours restaurants in the south of Gran Canaria which we usually visit if we want to eat fish. It is located on the front line of Eagle Beach y It is a mandatory stop on your visit to Gran Canaria.. Here you can't miss the old frita, one of the most typical fish of the Canary Islands. Note: since the restaurant changed owners we have not returned.

Canarian Rincón Restaurant, where to eat fish in Gran Canaria
Canarian Rincón Restaurant, where to eat fish in Gran Canaria

9. Angor, Port of Las Nieves, Agaete

Angor meets on the beachfront of Las Nieves, in the Port of Las Nieves Agaete. Here we recommend the fried brunette and the rocker sama on her back. It is a VERY well-known place among locals, so if you plan to go on a holiday or weekend, we recommend being there at 13:00 p.m., since they do not accept reservations. Take advantage of your time here to discover what to see in Agaete.

Angor Terrace, restaurants in Agaete of fish
Angor Terrace, restaurants in Agaete of fish

10. Miramar, San Cristobal

This fish restaurant is located in the seaside neighborhood of San Cristóbal, on the outskirts of the capital. Here you can delight yourself with sea delicacies like a good mackerel To the back (grilled or grilled), fish tacos, octopus, squid, etc. Furthermore, it has some incredible sea views. If we have to fault it, it is that sometimes the service is a little slow, but Overall the views and food make up for it.. If you are going to visit the capital, we have a guide on what to see in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria so you can make the most of your day.

Miramar Restaurant San Cristóbal
Miramar Restaurant San Cristóbal

We hope that this tour of the delicious places we know to eat fish in Gran Canaria has been helpful to you. If you know of any others that we shouldn't miss, leave us a comment. I'm sure it will help other readers. Finally, if you want to know the best places to see in Gran Canaria, in our blog we give you all the details.

Map of the best fish restaurants in Gran Canaria

Below, we share the map with the location of each of the fish restaurants recommended so that, depending on the area that interests you, you can choose. Also You can see contact information and reviews from other customers by clicking on each restaurant.

Video fish restaurants in Gran Canaria

Below we leave you with a video of some of the restaurants we mentioned before. You can subscribe to our YouTube channel to see more videos about Gran Canaria.

Gran Canaria Guides

Finally, we invite you to discover the most authentic side of the island with our guides. Not only will you save time planning your trip, but you will also be able to discover places that do not appear on the internet.. Whether you consider yourself an adventurer or prefer a slower pace, our Gran Canaria guides offer you the opportunity to experience the island like a local. You can see them all below.

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About Ruth González

Hello! I am RuthTourism expert, Canary Islander and traveler. Although I write, Local Guide Gran Canaria has two engines: Jorge (my partner) and I.

Here we merge my academic training (Graduate and Master in Tourism) with his mountain experience (MTB) to show you the real Gran Canaria: trails, landscapes and local off-the-beaten-path gastronomy.

Besides being your hosts on the island, we share guides to our trips so you can plan your getaways with the confidence of Follow routes that are 100% validated by us.

If we're not traveling or "tasting" restaurants, look for us in the mountains with our fur babies, Silver and Plata.

Shall we discover (and devour) the world together?

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