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 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 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 saharan squid (my favorite). Now let's get to the restaurants, come with us!
Where to eat fish in Gran Canaria
Below we list you our top 10 restaurants to eat fish in Gran Canaria. If you want to recommend one to us, you can leave a comment at the end of this article, we love that you participate.
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.
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.
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 usually has a good selection of fresh fish, they have traditional dishes of Canarian cuisine like potatoes with mojo and blanched gofio. The funny thing about this place is that they give you a plant every time you visit them to eat.
4. La Marinera, fish restaurants in Las Canteras
If you would like to eat fish in Las Canteras, 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.
5. 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. At least it is a restaurant that we would take to those who came to visit us on the island. Here you can't miss the old frita, one of the most typical fish of the Canary Islands.
6. Liágora Canarias, San Bartolomé de Tirajana
In the fishing village Romeral Castle 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. He restaurant Liágora Canarias It is not a well-known place on the island, but whoever tries it, repeats.
7. The Pot, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
El Pote is a restaurant that has been in operation for quite some time, known by all the locals. Although it is not 100% specialized in fish like all the previous ones, It has spectacular seafood dishes. This is the case of smoked grouper which we show you in the following image. This place is right in the center and if it is your first time in the capital, we recommend reading our article on what to see in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
8. Angor, Puerto de Las Nieves, Agaete
Angor meets on the beachfront of Las Nieves, in the Puerto de Las Nieves de 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.
9. 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.
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, sometimes the service is a little slow, but overall the views and the food make up for it.
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.
Video fish restaurants in Gran Canaria
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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.
Gran Canaria podcast: fish restaurants episode
In the next episode of our Gran Canaria podcast we talk to you about each of these restaurants to eat fish. If you want to listen to all our episodes, you can do so from Spotify, iTunes and iVoox. The podcast audio may be outdated as sites have closed.
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