Can you imagine traveling to Gran Canaria and every meal being a guaranteed success? In our Gran Canaria Restaurant Guide 2026 we have compiled over 100 authentic restaurantsThese are the same restaurants we recommend to our friends when they ask us "where to eat well." Forget about falling into tourist traps or wasting hours reading reviews. This digital guide ranks the restaurants. by area and type of food (Canarian, Spanish, international, and breakfast) so you can find the perfect place wherever you are. Plus, it's fully interactiveWith one click you'll see the location, prices, what to order, and nearby plans. Available on Spanish and English y updated January 2026.
RESTAURANT GUIDE
Eat like a local and avoid tourist traps
Our goal with this guide is simple: that you eat as well as a localWe know that nowadays platforms like TripAdvisor and Google are saturated with contradictory or even fake reviews, which can lead to a bad experience. To avoid this, we've filtered the best of the island for you. Our guide is organized by municipalities and types of cuisine (Canarian, Mediterranean/Spanish, and international). Also, if you're someone who enjoys starting the day with energy, we'll let you in on our favorite cafes for a good breakfast or snack.
The best thing about it being a interactive digital guide It's about your comfort. Depending on the area of the island you visit, Just click on the municipality and choose from our suggestionsIn each restaurant listing, we not only give you the address, but we also include a brief description, our personal recommendation on what dish to order, and a real photo to make your mouth water. We also include the price range, opening hours and links to Google MapsIt is, without a doubt, the tool we would like to have when we travel.
How does the purchase and download process work?
The process is quick, safe, and environmentally friendly. Once you add the guide to your cart and enter your details (double-check your email), You will automatically receive an email with the download link (If you don't see it, check your spam folder.) As it's an interactive PDF file, you'll be able to Always have it with you on your mobile phone, tablet or computerIdeal for checking on the plane while planning your routes. No extra weight and all the information just a click away!
Who are we and why should you trust our judgment?
We are Ruth y JorgeTwo people from Gran Canaria, in love with our island. We've spent years sharing the most authentic corners of the island on [social media platform - context needed]. Local Guide Gran CanariaWe've ventured off the beaten path to show you the true essence of our home. We're not a travel agency or an AI; we're locals who eat at these restaurants regularly. Hundreds of travelers have already downloaded this guide to organize their trip and the result fills us with pride: To date, we have not received a single complaint. On the contrary, only messages of thanks for the gastronomic discoveries.
If you want to see How we live and eat on the island before you decideCheck out our content and community on social media: our Instagram y YouTube channel.
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?
Hello, I'm a sales representative for Argentinian meats. Is it worth buying the guide for prospecting?
Hi! I suppose so, for just meat, take a look at these recommendations:
https://localguidegrancanaria.com/restaurantes-carne-las-palmas/
Hello, I would like to take a look at the guide.
Hello, you can buy it to take a look... we have no other way. Thank you
I would like to see new places on my island! 😉
Brilliant! Then you can sign up for our newsletter and follow us on Instagram @welovegrancanaria where we share content every week and every day.
All the best
I would like to know the guide to restaurants that have good prices and food. Thank you so much
Hello Antonia! In our restaurant guide we mention more than 80 options to eat on the island classified by type of food. Then comes a brief description of the site, photo, location and price scale. Prices, as you can imagine, have gone up a little this year, but there are restaurants for all audiences, from €10 to €120 per person (Michelin Stars). If you have any questions, we are at your disposal. All the best.
I would like to know the restaurants, bars...not guiri, and good explanations of hiking trails in Gran Canaria and people or groups who do these routes.
Hello Julia, everything you are looking for you will find on our blog 🙂
You have free content in the where to eat section or you can download our restaurant guide.
Regarding the hiking routes, we propose several so that the traveler can do it on their own in the hiking section 🙂
A greeting!
Ruth