Gofio is a typical food from the Canary Islands that looks like flour and is made from toasted and ground cereals. It can be millet gofio or corn gofio, wheat gofio, mix or multigrain. There is even a gofio made of 7 cereals or with legumes such as chickpeas. This can be taken simply […]
LOCAL FOOD
Canarian food and typical dishes, what to order in restaurants?
If you are reading these lines it is because you are interested in knowing everything about Canarian food. We can affirm that practically on all the islands we have very similar typical dishes, although each island can give it a different touch. At the same time, there are certain products that are exclusive to each island and area, such as […]
Bochinche Ca' Tita, the largest portions on the island
If you like to eat a lot, Bochinche Ca Tita in Telde is a mandatory stop on your gastronomic route through Gran Canaria. The meaning of bochinche as such is "an establishment where typical foods and wine from the country are served." We discovered it by chance while looking for places to eat in Marzagán and it was […]
10 places to eat with sea views in Gran Canaria
In this post we are going to talk to you about our top 10 restaurants with sea views in Gran Canaria. The places that we will mention below are local food, mainly Canarian with Mediterranean touches. Of course there are many restaurants with sea views with all kinds of food, but here are our favorites and […]
The best sandwiches in Gran Canaria
In this post we want to talk to you about the best sandwiches in Gran Canaria. In Spain and, therefore, in the Canary Islands, the sandwich is part of our daily life, whether for breakfast, lunch, snack or dinner. On the island there are many places where you can eat a good sandwich: cafes, bars, grocery stores, gas stations […]
Burrero Beach and San Agustín. Discover the coast of Ingenio
El Burrero is a coastal town located east of Gran Canaria that belongs to the municipality of Ingenio. It is located next to the airport, so it coexists with airplane traffic. However, its coast is very beautiful and you can breathe a good local atmosphere. A few meters from El Burrero is the beach […]
La Vaquería Las Salinas, a unique place in Arinaga
La Vaquería de Arinaga is a classic place to eat in Gran Canaria. The most peculiar thing is its decoration. However, it has good local raw materials. Both to eat there and buy takeaway. It stands out for its offering of dishes with Canarian black pork, as well as its leg sandwiches with artisan cheese. You […]
Where to eat fish in Gran Canaria, our top 10!
On this occasion we are going to talk to you about what we consider to be the best restaurants where you can eat fish in Gran Canaria. We will review the most typical places in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, as well as other parts of the island. This way, in addition to eating well, you can visit very […]
The best restaurants in Gran Canaria. Our favorites!
If you want to know which, for us, are the best restaurants in Gran Canaria, this post will interest you. Whether because you are going to visit the island soon or you are looking for a place to celebrate a special occasion, here we will give you 10 options. We, as residents, lovers of local tourism and […]
Taliarte: discover its pond, promenade and local food
Taliarte is a coastal area of the municipality of Telde, west of Gran Canaria. Here there is a small fishing pier, a lighthouse and there is also the Taliarte pond for some good dips. This corner has something special that you cannot miss and we are going to tell you about it in the following lines. […]