Looking for the best salads in Gran Canaria? You're not alone. Russian salad is one of my favorite dishes, and every restaurant has its own unique version. From the classic with tuna to the most creative caramelized, with seafood, or sweet potato, today we're taking you on a tour of some of the places where ordering Russian salad is definitely worth it. Which one will be your favorite?
The 10 best salads in Gran Canaria
The reality is that most of Our favorite salads in Gran Canaria are concentrated in the capital. At the end of the list, we'll share a map in case you want to know exactly where each restaurant or bar is.
1. Deliciosa Marta, the best potato salad in Gran Canaria
Deliciosa Marta It is a temple for gastronomy lovers in Gran Canaria andYour salad is one of the star dishesThey call her “The Russian of Barceloneta” and The main protein is simply tuna, it doesn't even have egg. Their mayonnaise is very smooth and contains carrots, potatoes, croutons, and crunchy "kikos" that blend perfectly with all the ingredients.
2. Road to Jamonal
in this famous tavern in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria You can choose between two salads. The classic one, which comes with prawns and garlic on top, and the caramelized one. Both are among the most requested by repeat visitors. If you don't know which to choose, just share them both, hehe.
3. Dorothy
Su Salad with pickled mussels and fried egg is a modern classicIt's a dish that draws attention for its presentation, and when you try it, it's an explosion of flavors. We can't deny that it's powerful and, of course, you have to like mussels. Ask for bread to mop up, which is also good (sourdough from the Tarei bakery).
4. Triciclo, one of the best salads in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
At Triciclo they prepare it with grilled octopus and garlic. A mix of flavors that makes this tapa one of the most requested dishes on the menu. This is one of my all-time favorites.
5. Savia Restaurant
The Savia salad was love at first bite. It has octopus, shrimp and a sweet touch of sweet potato that surprises. Plus, the liquid you see on the plate is what they used to sauté the prawns. We love it!
6. Verode, one of the most original salads in Gran Canaria
Another delicious potato salad in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria It is from Verode. Its ingredients include sweet potato, pickles and grouperLight, tasty, and very well-balanced. Perfect for starting a meal.
7. La Marillanos Tavern
Another brutal salad is the one they prepare at La Marillanos with sweet potato and fried egg. You can also try their “marineros” and “marineras”. That is, a Murcian tapa in which the salad is served on a doughnut with anchovy on top.
8. Rêver Restaurant
An Level salad is the one they make at Rêver with red shrimp, grilled octopus and a foam of garlic shrimp aioli which gives it a soft and elegant touch. Delicious!
9. Manuela Jimena Bar
Another creative option of salads in Gran Canaria Its the Manuela JimenaIt stands out for three ingredients: tuna tataki, prawns and pipesA perfect fusion to share.
10. Tatono Bar Restaurant
On At Tatono bar, you're on the safe side if you're looking for a classic salad like the one at home. It has tuna, egg, olives and pepper. If you don't know Tatono, make a note of it for when you want to know the best bars in Gran Canaria.
Did you like this route? salads in Gran CanariaThere are many more that we'll be testing and adding to our guide. If you also have a favorite that isn't listed, write a comment to enrich this list. We'd love to discover it! Follow us on @welovegrancanaria so you don't miss out on new culinary discoveries, island routes, and our favorite spots. You can also join our whatsapp channel to receive all our plans directly on your mobile phone. Finally, if you'd like to learn more recommendations on the island, check out our most-read articles: restaurants in Las Palmas y restaurants throughout the island.
Map of the best salads in Gran Canaria
Below you can see the map with all these stops so you can organize your route of the most delicious salads in Gran Canaria.
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