Restaurants

  • 1. Central Market (Mercado Central)

    This vibrant food market is a great place to experience local flavors and fresh produce. You can find a variety of stalls offering delicious Spanish dishes, including tapas, seafood, and paella.

  • 2. La Pepica

    If you're craving authentic paella, La Pepica is a legendary restaurant situated right on the beachfront. Established in 1898, it has served numerous famous guests, including Ernest Hemingway.

  • 3. Taska la Reina

    Taska la Reina is a charming gem in Cabañal, the seaside n neighborhood. This quaint establishment is a beloved local haunt, known for its warm ambiance and delectable local cuisine. With its rustic decor and cozy atmosphere, Taska la Reina invites patrons to savor the true essence of Valencian culture.

  • 4. Vermudez

    Vermudez is a renowned Valencian restaurant that exudes a captivating blend of tradition and innovation. As soon as you step foot, you are greeted with an inviting ambiance that transports you to a world of gastronomic delights. Make sure you try their vermouth.

  • 5. Camaleon

    What a meal! Camaleon is a hidden gem among Valencian restaurants. With its eclectic and contemporary atmosphere, Camaleon offers a unique dining experience that combines modernity with traditional Valencian flavors. Do not leave without trying their homemade bread.

  • 6. Sorbito Divino

    This enchanting establishment offers a dining experience that is nothing short of divine. The attention to detail extends to their extensive wine list, featuring a carefully curated selection of local and international wines that perfectly complement the flavors of the cuisine.

Coffee, breakfast and brunch

  • 1. La Más Bonita

    With several locations in Valencia, La Más Bonita is a trendy café known for its stylish decor and delicious brunch menu. Their beachfront location in Patacona is particularly scenic.

  • 2. La Noa

    La Noa, a charming little bakery in the poshest Valencian neighborhood, is a delightful haven for pastry enthusiasts and bread lovers alike. This charming bakery exudes an irresistible aroma of freshly baked goods. Their fluffy butter croissants are a must.

  • 3. Dulce de Leche

    Dulce de Leche is a delightful bakery and café that serves delectable pastries and coffee. You will feel like Alice in Wonderland here. Everything looks so good it seems photoshopped, until you realize it’s real, palpable, and most importantly … delicious!

  • 4. Café Artysana

    Café Artysana is a charming haven for art and coffee enthusiasts alike. As you step inside, you'll be captivated by the artistic ambiance, with walls adorned by local artwork and cozy corners inviting you to immerse yourself in the world of creativity.

  • 5. Mestizo

    This tiny restaurant in the heart of El Carmen is unpretentious but quaint, with healthy brunch options and lovely service. Whether you're seeking a quick caffeine fix or an indulgent brunch, Mestizo Cafe is the place to go.

  • 6. Cult Café

    Whether you're craving a rich cup of specialty coffee or a tasty avo toast, every bite and sip a Cult Café, a small family business in the heart of Valencia, is a journey of flavors and inspiration. Make sure you try vegan-friendly brunch options.

Drinks

  • 1. Café de las Horas

    Nestled in the historic city center, this enchanting bar boasts a decadent atmosphere inspired by the 18th century. With its ornate décor, dim candlelight, and live music, Café de las Horas transports guests to another era while serving a range of cocktails.

  • 2. La Fábrica de Hielo

    Located in Cabañal, near the beach, La Fábrica de Hielo is renowned for its artistic vibe. This former ice factory now houses a lively bar adorned with local artwork, offering craft beers, innovative cocktails, and a calendar filled with live music, DJ sets, and cultural events.

  • 3. Radio City

    Situated in the bustling Carmen district, Radio City is a beloved hangout for locals and visitors alike. This bohemian-style bar hosts regular live concerts, comedy shows, and open mic nights. It's an ideal spot to mingle with fellow travelers and immerse yourself in Valencia's vibrant arts and music scene.

  • 4. La Vitti

    Located in the vibrant neighborhood of El Carmen, La Vitti is a popular spot for cocktail enthusiasts. This trendy bar impresses with its mixology expertise, offering a wide range of creatively crafted cocktails. The cozy and stylish interior, along with friendly bartenders, creates a welcoming environment for solo travelers to enjoy their drinks and socialize.

  • 5. Café Negrito

    Steeped in history, Café Negrito is one of Valencia's oldest bars, dating back to 1886. With its charming traditional decor and lively atmosphere, this iconic establishment offers a glimpse into the city's past. Enjoy a range of drinks, from classic cocktails to local wines, and soak in the rich heritage and vibrant energy of the bar.

  • 6. 270º Terrace

    Elevate your drinking experience at 270º Terrace, a rooftop bar on top of Barceló Valencia hotel. Offering breathtaking views of the city skyline, this stylish and sophisticated bar is the perfect spot to enjoy a refreshing cocktail while taking in the panoramic vistas. 270º Terrace provides an ideal setting to unwind and soak up the city's beauty from above.