The stew is one of the most emblematic spoon dishes of the Canarian gastronomy And finally, we bring you our list with 10 must-try restaurants to eat stew in Gran CanariaBelow you will find restaurants that offer classic versions, such as the famous watercress stew, as well as more modern proposals that reinvent this traditional recipe. And so that you don't have to guess where each place is, At the end of the list we include a map with the location of each restaurant. y Contact details for booking. Enjoy!

10 must-try restaurants to eat stew in Gran Canaria
1) The Jets, Firgas
Located in the municipality of Firgas, Los Chorros restaurant is known for his Watercress soup, one of the most popular in the Canary Islands. The portion is substantial and they always have it on the menu. The restaurant is on the road that connects Firgas with Valleseco, just 5-10 minutes by car from the historic center of Firgas. Write down all our recommendations on what to see in Firgas if you want to take advantage of your visit to explore this beautiful area of Gran Canaria.

2) Ca Manolo El Madroñal, Santa Brígida
Ca' Manolo is a classic to enjoy good food canarian food in the Madroñal area of the municipality of Santa Brígida. In their letter they always have Canarian stew that can be made with watercress, vegetables or any other seasonal product.

3) Atis Tirma Restaurant, Agüimes
Located in the historic center of Agüimes, this restaurant also offers One of the best stews in Gran CanariaAs you can see below, it comes served in a clay bowl and comes with gofio, as it should be! In this post we share ideas for plans What to do in Agüimes to combine it with this delicious stew.

4) The Corner of Marcos, Firgas and Teror
Another classic to eat a delicious watercress stew in Gran Canaria is Rincón de Marcos. Su Watercress is their specialty, so the stew could not be missing.They have a restaurant in the town of Firgas and also in Teror.

5) Grill El Puente, Tenteniguada
In the municipality of Valsequillo, specifically in the neighborhood of TenteniguadaThis place also stands out for offering on its menu stew of the day, which is usually made with watercress. Given the cold weather in this part of the island (especially in winter), I can't think of a better dish to order to warm up.

6) Grill Cumbres Canarias, where to eat stew in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
If you're looking for buen stew in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, this restaurant specializes in The daily menu always offers the option of choosing between watercress and vegetable stew or lentil stew as a starter. (also canary ranch and potato broth). As a curiosity, The watercress stew here is made with chickpeas, instead of with beans like the traditional recipe. You can also find the stew as a first course in many other dishes restaurants with menu of the day in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. However, At the Cumbres Canarias Restaurant the menu never changes and you can always choose from the options we discuss.

7) Niebla Cider House, Valleseco
In this cider house Valleseco They also usually have on their menu the Watercress soup and other spoon dishes such as garbanzada. It is inside the Valleseco Organic Market, anyway, we leave you the map with all the restaurants at the end of this article. You can combine this gastronomic stop with any of the plans What to do in Valleseco from our list.

8) El Hornillo Shelter, Agaete
Located in the town of The Agaete StoveThis shelter usually prepares several dishes of the day, which normally include a stew. We were lucky enough to try the fennel stew. They serve it in clay bowls accompanied by gofio and if you go in a group they take you to the cauldron. Important: book before you go and check if they will have stew, since the man who manages this shelter varies the dishes of the day and, when the food is gone, it is gone. You can combine this restaurant with the route through El Hornillo and El Sao.

9) Asadero La Caldera, Firgas. A classic place to eat stew in Gran Canaria
Another restaurant in Firgas where you can enjoy a good watercress stew with ribs and pineapple (corn on the cob) is the Asadero La Caldera. Many times We buy it to take away when we don't have anything at home, it's our trusted stew!

10) Berro Bistrot, Las Canteras, where to eat stew in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
If you're looking for stew in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Berro Bistrot in The pits It is a modern option with a homemade touch. Its Watercress stew with barley, vegetables, beans and goat cheese from Gran Canaria It is one of their specialties.

And here ends our list of Restaurants where you can eat stew in Gran CanariaBy the way, do you also fight over pineapple? It's just that A stew without pineapple (corn on the cob) is not a stew. Anyway, we hope We hope you enjoy all our recommendations and if you want to make any contribution, we will read you in the comments.We also await you in Instagram @welovegrancanaria with weekly contents of restaurants in Gran Canaria and proposals of plans What to do this weekend in Gran Canaria.
Video of our favourite stews in Gran Canaria
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Map of the stew route in Gran Canaria
So that you can easily find these restaurants and book, here is a Map with our stew route in Gran Canaria. If you click on each name, you will also be able to see the Contact details and average rating of each restaurant based on reviews from other customers. This way you can plan your visit and try these delicious dishes in different parts of the island.
Gran Canaria Guides
If you liked this guide on where to eat stew in Gran Canaria, on our blog you will find more articles with gastronomic recommendations and routes around the island. However, if you don't want to waste your valuable time browsing, we have a Island restaurant guide classified by municipality with our favorite placesWe also have day trips if it's your first time on the island and you want to make the most of your time by following our recommendations for routes with restaurants. Available in Spanish and English and you can see all the packs by clicking below.


Hello! I am Ruth, Canarian with a traveling soul. With training and experience in the tourism and digital marketing sector. In this blog I tell you all the tips you need to get to know the most authentic side of Gran Canaria on your own. I also share my travel guides to all the places in the world that I am visiting so that you can discover the destinations like a local and save time planning. In addition to traveling, I love gastronomy and sports. I run and hike in the mountains with my “dog-children” (Silver and Plata). In all these adventures my partner accompanies me, Jorge, which you will also see a lot on this blog.
I've got an appetite for some delicious traditional food.
Thank you very much
Well yesssss, how delicious!! hehe