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La Bodega:
Situated at the entrance to town, just on the right of the round-a-bout. Good food, busy at lunch, open 7days a week starting 6am. Meat and fish available as well as a good bodega. Good Tapas. 958 82 87 39 Avenida Garcia Lorca.

Bar Goya: Named after the artist. Located across the street from the taxi rank and bus ticket kiosk. There is a public phone outside too. Just down from the Tourist office and La Bodega. Nice cup of coffee, plentiful tapas and outdoor terrace. Avenida de Garcia Lorca

Bar Parada: Keep moving girls, this is a men only bar. Now before you get all upset, trust me, you don't want to drink here. This is not a men only bar by restriction, this is a men only bar by reputation. This is a place where the menfolk get together and discuss their goats, crops and wives over a beer and a game of dominoes. It's located just around back of the Bodega, take a look, have a beer, I dare you. Avenida de Motril

Bar Flores: Located right beside the Parada, similar in that it seems to be an old boys only bar, who knows, who can see thru the haze of blue smoke and work boots. Avenida de Motril and Góngora.

El Porteria: Located next to the Bar flores in the tiny square has indoor and outdoor dining area, very busy with varied menu. Plaza de Pontanilla.

Alhambra Bar: Located close to the Medical Centre, nice little neighborhood bar, gets lots of trade, and the tapas are really good. Prices are excellent here too. Calle Miguel de Cervantes

Café Bar Plaza: Just up the street from the Ayuntamiento(city hall). This is a busy day bar excellent prices and good tapas. Avenida de 28 Febrero.

Meson de la Villa: A great restaurant afternoon or evening. This is a true Spanish restaurant with great food, atmosphere and a very well stocked bar. Prices are good and the staff is most accomodating. Mostly Spanish clientele, but those foreigners that know, know this place to be an excellent place to eat. Very good steak.
Located in Plaza de Franciso Ramirez de Madrid 965 612 414.

Restuarant Chino: Good food here, try the duck. Enjoy the menu translations. Located on Calle Diaz de Moral 958 610 125.

Cerveceria El Asador: Excellent bar, really good food, nice modern place with good dining room, good service, large portions. A favourite of both locals and visitors. This restuarant is run by the son of the fellow from La Bodega. Located on
Avenida de Mediterráneo across from Super Sol.

El Ambique Del Monje: Another favourite of mine. Located across the road just north of the gas station just in from Cafeteria De la Villa. This is a good bar, big screen tv that shows the major sporting events. Excellent tapas and the prices are good.

Cafeteria de la Villa: Located in the same passage way as El Ambique, lots of tables outside. Does good breakfast trade for tostadas and coffee. Good bar if you catch it at the right time.

Jesus Miguel Bar: Located on Avenida de Garcia Lorca just before the site of the Municipal Market. Has patio out front as well as an internal bar and dining area. Prices are excellent here, and the tapas good.

Cafeteria Salobreña: New café, modern and spacious. Pastries and sandwiches, light menu. Good prices. Located across from the Municipal market square. Great place to take a load off.   Avenida Garcia Lorca

J. A. Studio: Late night only bar with good music, owner speaks English fluently, and teaches Spanish to foreigners. Pool tables and dart boards. Ask for Mariano. Calle Fabrica Nueva a few doors away from Cafa Brava.

Café bar Miramar: Located at the bottom of Calle Rosario, one of the main roads going up the hill. A real locals bar and popular with people staying at the nearby pensions. Worth a look to see all of the old photos taken in and around Salobreña over the last 100 years. Very interesting. Prices are good, post box on the corner.

Meri Teri Hostal and Bar: This is not only a bar/restaurant but a pension. Big screen tv, well stocked bar and busy with local trade. Great to watch the Easter processions from the balcony if you are staying there. Bottom of Calle Rosario.

Cafe Brava: Located right next to the municipal market, this is a morning coffee house only, and serves the local favourite, Churros. Donut like in texture served with hot chocolate for dipping, or plain with just sugar. Calle Fabrica Nueva.

La Pizzaria: A new storefront only pizzaria with REALLY good pizza. Pizzas are cooked in the wood ovens right there at the counter. No delivery as yet, but the pizza is excellent. Located on calle Barnarda Alba between Avenida Garcia Lorca and calle Fabrica Nueva. Near the market square.

Bar Fusion: This is a funky late night bar located just north of the Casa de Cultural or Cultural Centre. The party gets going late and keeps on going. Join Paco and Conchi for great music, Imported beers and a very extensive bar. A 5am finish is not unusual. You can get up to all sorts of trouble here. Calle Flores de Lemis.

Pizzaria Fontana: Nice spot, excellent food, just around the corner from Fusion.
Steak, pizza and good tapas. Brother of the Bodega's owner. This family knows restaurants.A very congenial guy that loves his clients. Plaza Calypso

Pub Abadia: Next to Fontana, an excellent copas bar, late night activity as well as aftenoon. Good spot, nice decor. Just a few steps to Fusion too. Plaza Calypso

Tasca er Candi: Yet another neighborhood pub. Located in the same square as Fontana and Abadia. Good tapas and cheap prices. Plaza Calypso

Agua Verde: This bar is located on the road to the beach right near the Cultural Centre. Nice place to catch some shade, and a cool drink. Good tapas.
Avenida de Garcia Lorca.

Park Bar: There is a nice outdoor bar in the kiddy park, lots of table and it's a nice little oasis on the road to the beach. Your kids and swing and slide while you rest with a tall cool one.

                                                               The Old Town

Taberna Aljaija: Located in the old town, just steps down from the Museum. Owned by Claudio, this is a beautifully decorated bar, serves great food, and has a fun evening bar atmosphere. Nice terrace and one of the most extensive selections of Rum going. Calle Placeta Misericorda.

Peseta Bar: Located in the old town just minutes from the Church. This is a very popular locals bar up in the old town, it has both indoor and outdoor dining, weather permitting, good tapas and a well stocked bar. Menu is predominantly fish. Reasonable prices. 958 610 182 Calle La Bóveda.

Cerveceria Bar Martin: Located up in the old town, nice bar, good food, family run. Very nice decor, with a very friendly atmosphere. Indoor outdoor dining available.   Excellent night time bar with plentiful tapas! Try one of the Moroccan dishes. Top of Calle Antequera.

El Placer: This place has an excellent location, fantastic terrace looking north. Very cute inside. It has just changed hands. It is now being run by Conchi and Paco from bar Fusion, for those of you that know the town. Calle Antequera.

El Horno: Small neighborhood bar located half way up the hill near the pension San Jose. Great tapas, nice atmosphere, one of the few still existing bars up the hill. Calle Christo.