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Triana: things to do, shopping and eating yummy

25/06/2022 Por Local Guide Gran Canaria Leave a Comment

One of the attractions of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is to visit the neighborhood of Triana. This area of the city stands out for its beautiful streets, wide offer of shops and diverse cuisine. The beauty of this neighborhood is because it keeps the small traditional shops of haberdasheries, bakeries, ice cream shops, shoe shops, fashion stores, etc. along with the new trends in design and fashion, as well as the best restaurants in Gran Canaria.

Mayor de Triana street, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Mayor de Triana street, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Triana is a few steps from the old town of Vegueta neighborhood. Therefore, you have to take advantage of the fact that you are near to visit one of the most beautiful neighborhoods of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

Things to see and do in Triana neighborhood

You should know that a large part of the neighborhood of Triana is pedestrian, so you can visit the most important on foot. Below we will detail you everything you should not miss.

✔ Mayor de Triana street

It is one of the most beautiful streets of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria city. Here the entire offer of the main shopping franchises is concentrated. It also has several cafés to have a drink. This street is pedestrian.

edificios Triana, Las Palmas
Buildings in Triana, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

However, we recommend you also to walk down Calle Pérez Galdós and Calle Cano, where you will find a spectacular gastronomic offer and exclusive shops. At Cano Street you will also find the museum of Pérez Galdós.

Cano street and Benito Pérez Galdós Museum
Cano street and Benito Pérez Galdós Museum

All these streets and their surroundings are pedestrian. Many of the houses preserve the old facades, Canarian balconies and wooden doors and windows. Therefore, we suggest you to walk around them.

✔ Pérez Galdós theatre

It is in front of the Vegueta Market. It preserves part of old facade and part totally modern. Here you can see musicals and other types of performances.

teatro perez galdos, Triana
Pérez Galdós theater, Triana

✔ Gabinete Literario

The Gabinete is one of the most beautiful buildings in the city dedicated mainly to the dissemination of culture. You can not visit the building, but we recommend you to have a walk around it and the Cairasco square.

Gabinete Literario
Gabinete Literario, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

✔ La Alameda de Colón

It is a large square that has a park for children, next to the Gabinete Literario. Here is a sculpture that commemorates Christopher Columbus passing through Gran Canaria and its capital.

✔ Palacete Rodríguez Quegles. 

Spectacular house in the street Pérez Galdós. Today the City Council of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria develop here different type of events.

Palacete Rodríguez Quegles, Triana neighborhood
Palacete Rodríguez Quegles, Triana neighborhood

✔ San Telmo park 

It is a wide square with a park for children, a church and a nice kiosk with terrace to have a drink. Here is the main bus station on the island.

Quiosco del Parque San Telmo
Kiosk in San Telmo Park

Shopping in Triana street

As we mentioned before, in Triana the most powerful brands coexist with the small businesses. Therefore, it is a good place to go shopping in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria if we want a bit of everything. If you are someone who is looking for something different in each of your trips, you should take a walk on Calle Cano.

Regaliz Funwear, Triana neighborhood
Regaliz Funwear, Triana neighborhood

Here is Regaliz Funwear, our favorite for being pioneers in bringing to Gran Canaria trends and exclusive international, national and Canarian fashion brands. In terms of fashion and original items for babies and children, we recommend the CoolKid store in Travieso street. Here you can find the perfect gift.

Restaurants in Triana neighborhood

Next, we will show you a small list of places to eat yummy in Triana. In addition, here you can try practically all kind of food. In case that you want more details, you can visit our top 10 of places to eat in Triana with dish recommendations.

Huevos rotos con camarones y mayonesa trufada
Broken eggs Qué Leche restaurant
  • Local food: restaurant Las Lagunetas
  • Mediterranean and creative cuisine: Dorotea, Qué Leche, Deliciosa Marta and Majuga
  • Spanish tapas and typical Spanish cuisine: La Travesía de Triana
  • International: Bululú Travieso
  • Brunch, breakfast, healthy and vegetarian food: Bachaco Poke Bowl and Mr. Kale

If you would like to keep discovering the most authentic side of Gran Canaria and avoid browsing info on the internet, have a look at our guides below.

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Filed Under: LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA CITY, SHOPPING, THINGS TO DO Tagged With: family plans, plans for cloudy days, plans with children

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