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10 insider tips for restaurants in Ibiza

Powder-white sandy beaches, secluded bays, azure blue water and plenty of sun - Ibiza is the jewel among the Balearic Islands and the ideal destination for an unforgettable holiday. The "White Island" in the Mediterranean also has a wide range of culinary options, as a look at our guide with our 10 tips for restaurants in Ibiza shows. From exclusive Michelin-starred restaurants with fusion cuisine to cozy beach restaurants with Mediterranean classics, we present you the most popular food spots on the Mediterranean island. These include one or two insider tips that other gourmets prefer to keep to themselves.

1. ROTO

With a stylish ambience and a direct view of the luxury yachts in the Marina Ibiza, the Ibiza Restaurant ROTO a colorful mix of people from all corners of the world. The motto here is: "See and be seen". The terrace of the restaurant, which opened in 2019, is unique and seems to be floating on the harbor walls. From here you can watch the incoming ships while enjoying freshly caught fish, meat dishes and Spanish wine. Yachts or let your gaze wander over the old town of Dalt Vila. Tip: Be sure to stop by in the dark when the old town and marina are spectacularly lit up.

10 insider tips for restaurants in Ibiza

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2. Kaixo Ibiza!

In the heart of Ibiza Town is one of the most popular tapas bars on the island, the Kaixo Ibiza ! Located right in the shopping district, the restaurant is perfect for a quick stop during a shopping trip or to end your long day in the city in comfort. The menu includes delicious tapas and a varied selection of Basque and Mediterranean dishes, which are perfectly complemented by an excellent selection of high-quality wines. You can enjoy your meal either on the cozy terrace or in the stylishly furnished interior of the restaurant.

10 insider tips for restaurants in Ibiza

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3. Casa Maca Restaurant

Far away from the hustle and bustle of the city, in the idyllic countryside on the outskirts of Ibiza Town, lies the Casa Maca Restaurant . The restaurant belongs to the hotel of the same name and offers a fantastic view of Dalt Vila, the old town of Ibiza Town, and an incomparable Mediterranean ambience. On the menu of the Casa Maca There are fine meat and fish dishes prepared on the impressive grill in the restaurant's outdoor area. There is also the in-house herb and vegetable garden, which supplies the restaurant with fresh and seasonal ingredients. On summer evenings, you can enjoy your meal on the restaurant's terrace with relaxed live music and delicious cocktails. On colder days, a spacious and stylishly furnished interior awaits you.

10 insider tips for restaurants in Ibiza

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4. It Bold

Dinner with a view - that is exactly what It Bold in San José. While you enjoy one of the best paellas in Ibiza on the terrace of the restaurant built on a cliff, you look out over the rugged rocky island of Es Vedrà. A truly magical sight that creates a romantic atmosphere at sunset. It is therefore not surprising that the authentic restaurant in Ibiza is a real insider tip for couples who want to enjoy with all their senses. Tip: In addition to the paella, you should also try the octopus carpaccio and the grilled grouper when visiting the cozy Ibiza restaurant.

10 insider tips for restaurants in Ibiza

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5. The Tower

Near the cliffs of San Antonio to the west is the Hotel Hostal La Torre , whose in-house restaurant The Tower has become an attraction in itself among locals and tourists. Here, fresh Mediterranean cuisine meets a romantic cocktail bar and a fantastic view of the blue sea and the nearby Illa Conillera island. The restaurant is divided into a terrace and a viewing area on the upper floor of the interior and offers a meal with an unforgettable view and a cozy atmosphere with stylish furnishings and live DJ beats. Tip: There is hardly a better place than the La Torre to enjoy the incomparably beautiful sunset of the Balearic Islands. So reserve a table in the evening hours of the day so you don't miss this spectacular sight!

10 insider tips for restaurants in Ibiza

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6. La Paloma

Located in the charming village of Sant Llorenc de Balafia, the restaurant La Paloma attracts a diverse crowd, from locals to artists and new villa owners. A highlight is the tastefully put-together ambience: In the garden of the white finca, you sit among citrus trees and bushes at blue-painted wooden tables and chairs and dine from rustic vintage porcelain. The small but fine menu features Mediterranean dishes that chef Prasuna prepares with love from local ingredients. Tip: In addition to the hummus, you should definitely try the homemade "Melanzane alla parmigiana" (aubergine casserole) at La Paloma.

10 insider tips for restaurants in Ibiza

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7. Zuma Ibiza

Our next gourmet tip is located in the immediate vicinity of the port of Ibiza Town and is therefore definitely worth a visit if you Yacht Charter after a long day at sea. In summer 2022, the pop-up restaurant opened Zuma on the roof terrace of the Gran Ibiza Hotel. The restaurant, founded in London, has already enjoyed great success with its unique culinary concept at 20 different locations worldwide. In Ibiza, too, it has become a real must-visit for many. The Zuma is famous for its special interpretation of the traditional Japanese Izakaya style, an informal form of drinking and eating. The menu offers a variety of modern, but at the same time authentic dishes from Japanese cuisine. Our tip: Immerse yourself even further in the world of Japanese pleasures with the restaurant's innovative cocktails. Not only are particularly high-quality ingredients used here, but also the finest Japanese liqueurs.

10 insider tips for restaurants in Ibiza

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8. The Bigotes

The idyllic Casa Mastella is located in the middle of shady pine forests - a tiny sandy beach with a unique flair. A visit should not be missed: a meal at The Bigotes A must. The rustic restaurant is located on a small rocky outcrop, so that you feel like you are sitting in the sea and can enjoy the view of the picturesque bay while eating. Speaking of enjoying: you will not find fresher food in any other restaurant on Ibiza than in El Bigotes. The ingredients for the fish platters and the Ibizan fish stew are caught every morning with our own cutter and prepared freshly. Tip: Some visitors anchor with their exclusive Yacht Charter in the bay and swim ashore to eat in the Ibiza restaurant. With Haller Experiences You will experience a unique day at sea and discover restaurants in Ibiza that are hidden in beautiful bays like El Bigotes.

10 insider tips for restaurants in Ibiza

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9. Cami de Balafia

Another insider tip for a restaurant on Ibiza can be found a little further inland on the island. Away from the well-known tourist hotspots lies the family-run Cami de Balafia . The menu of this food spot, which is particularly popular with meat lovers, includes lamb, chicken, pork, rabbit and beef fillet. What's special about it: the meat is grilled over an open flame using different types of charcoal (e.g. almond and olive wood) - a real explosion of flavor. If you're a fan of rustic barbecues, you're guaranteed to get your money's worth here. You eat under the green branches of large citrus trees at typical Ibizan wooden tables. Tip: Be sure to try the delicious tomato salad and homemade aioli.

10 insider tips for restaurants in Ibiza

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10. S'Illot des Rencli

Located on the idyllic bay of Cala de S'Illot des Rencli Located in the heart of Ibiza, the restaurant is one of the absolute insider tips in the culinary scene of Ibiza. Around 25 kilometers from Ibiza Town, the family restaurant built on the cliffs will be cooked for you by chef Vincent Basora, a real expert in his field. Basora is known above all for his traditional Ibizan fish dishes such as Bullit de peix or Guisat de peix, but also spoils his guests with other fresh fish dishes and a delicious paella. But it is not just the food that is a pleasure, but also the view of the crystal clear water and the beach lined with fishermen's huts. Tip: If you like it quiet and want to avoid crowds, the S'Illot des Rencli is one of the best restaurants in Ibiza. Combine your restaurant visit with a Yacht Charter Ibiza Trip and experience an unforgettable day.

10 insider tips for restaurants in Ibiza

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Unforgettable experiences with our Ibiza restaurant insider tips

Breathtaking nature, quiet beaches and Mediterranean food - the Balearic island has a lot to offer and is considered a top destination in the Mediterranean among discerning holidaymakers. The best way to experience the fascination of Ibiza is on a customizable Yacht Charter from Haller Experiences . On board our Frauscher Boats and luxury yachts you can enjoy the day on the azure sea away from the hustle and bustle with guaranteed privacy and, if you wish, take part in exciting experiences such as cave riding or Seabob . The perfect end to an eventful day is a visit to one of the restaurants in Ibiza that we have presented. Here you can discover the island's incredibly diverse culinary scene and spend an unforgettable evening. To ensure that this is absolutely stress-free, we will be happy to book a table for you in advance.