9 Restaurants In Gran Canaria That You Must Try

  For any foodie, it's extremely important to suss out the best eateries for when you're on holiday. Because a bad meal is a wasted meal, and there are so many restaurants to try in such a short space of time, doing some culinary research beforehand gives you the best chance of tasting the best food on offer. As the summer swiftly creeps up on us (horrah!), we have chosen our top 9 restaurants in Gran Canaria, one of our most popular destinations...    

1. 360° Restaurant in Bohemia Suites & Spa, Playa del Ingles

Food type: Contemporary fine dining This restaurant is on the rooftop of the spectacular Bohemia hotel, boasting panoramic views of the sea and Maspalomas Dunes. A real treat.

   

2. El Churrasco, Las Palmas & Meloneras

Food  type: traditional Argentinian Steakhouse and BBQ So brilliant, the island has two of them. A meat-lovers paradise.

   

3. Clandestino, Las Palmas

Food type: Spanish Try 'Bug Locusta' if you want a new taste experience... they're translated as crispy tempura-fried grasshoppers!

   

4. Grand Italia, Maspalomas

Food type: Italian Proper Italian-style thin and crispy pizzas, too big to fit your plate.      

5. Taberna La Cana, Maspalomas

Food type: Seafood and tapas Rated 'Excellent!" by 166 Trip Advisor reviewers.    

6. Wapa Tapa, Playa des Ingles

Food type: Spanish and tapas Very reasonably priced tapas.

   

7. Que Tal, Puerto de Mogan

Food type: Contemporary fine dining This restaurant puts on quite the show. All the food is prepared and plated in front of you.

   

8. La Aquarela, Patalavaca

Food type: Fine dining - bit more pricey but worth it! Menu includes Chateaubriand and Oven Baked Guinea Fowl, and they have an incredible selection of wines.

   

9. Restaurante El Salsete, Maspalomas

Food type: Authentic Canarian Menu includes rack of lamb and grilled rabbit. There is a local, friendly feel to the place.  

   If these pictures have you got you salivating for a sensational Canary Island holiday, check out our villas in Gran Canaria...