Where to eat in Ibiza in winter: open restaurants

  • 22 October 2025
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Where to eat in Ibiza in winter: open restaurants

Where to eat in Ibiza in winter: open restaurants

Where to Eat in Ibiza in Winter: A Local Guide to Enjoying the Island in Low Season

You might think Ibiza is only for summer, but the truth is that the island also offers lively, flavourful, and peaceful corners in winter. Many local restaurants stay open all year, and discovering them off-season is a unique opportunity to enjoy Ibiza at a slower pace. If you’re staying in San Antonio or looking for a well-located hotel in Ibiza, this guide will help you plan your days with the best places to eat.

And if you’d like to plan by areas as well (not just by season), here are Ibiza restaurants organised by area.

Before you go: open in winter doesn’t always mean open 365 days a year

A restaurant may remain open throughout the winter and still close one or two days a week. Others use January, February or March to take a break after a long season, while some reduce the services they offer.

That is why it is useful to distinguish between three situations: establishments that advertise year-round opening, restaurants that operate for much of the winter with occasional breaks, and venues whose opening should be checked for the specific date.

The advantage is that in winter it is usually easier to decide where to eat if you first choose the area you will be visiting that day and then look for an open restaurant nearby. This way, you avoid crossing the island only to discover that the restaurant is closed for a break or holiday.

Restaurants That Stay Open in Winter in Ibiza

Even though not all places remain open, there is still an excellent selection of authentic, charming restaurants that operate year-round. Here are some local favourites:

Rita’s Cantina

Facing the San Antonio bay, Rita’s Cantina is one of those places that never disappoints. It’s open from early morning until after midnight, accompanying every moment of the day.

Its fresh and varied Mediterranean cuisine invites you to enjoy everything from a relaxed breakfast to a seaside dinner — all with that local touch that makes it special.

Rita’s means reliability, good vibes, and authentic flavor. A year-round classic where locals and travelers mingle to enjoy the simple charm of Ibiza.

Ciento80 Ibiza frente al mar en Figueretes, restaurante recomendado desde hostal boutique en San Antonio Ibiza

Ciento80 Ibiza

In Eivissa, Ciento80 is located in a privileged seafront spot on the Figueretes Promenade, a perfect place to enjoy lunch or dinner with a sea breeze and open views.

Its cuisine combines quality ingredients with contemporary flavors, offering a well-balanced menu where sharing dishes stand out, along with elegant presentations and a creative touch that gives each choice its own personality. All of it paired with a good selection of drinks to toast as it deserves.

Ideal for a special meal or a dinner with a great atmosphere, Ciento80 is one of those places that make you want to come back: great energy, excellent cuisine, and the essence of Ibiza in every detail.

Bar Costa

In the picturesque village of Santa Gertrudis, Bar Costa is a local institution. Its rustic atmosphere and lit fireplaces make it the perfect retreat during the winter months.

Its menu, short and honest, focuses on serrano ham sandwiches and homemade cured meats served on toasted llonguet bread, a typical island delight. Every bite tastes like authentic Ibiza.

It’s a meeting point for locals and visitors seeking simplicity and character. Bar Costa is living tradition, unpretentious, where the most genuine Ibiza can be felt.

Ca n’Alfredo

In the heart of Ibiza, Ca n’Alfredo is an icon of traditional Ibizan cuisine. Located in the iconic Vara de Rey, it preserves the charm of historic places, where locals and travelers share tables and conversation.

Its menu focuses on fresh fish and seafood, cooked with respect for tradition, evoking timeless flavors with exquisite simplicity. Here, the ingredient takes center stage.

Ideal for a relaxed meal after exploring the center of Vila, Ca n’Alfredo doesn’t follow trends: it celebrates authenticity, consistency, and the purest essence of the Mediterranean.

La Barra de la Bientirada

In the city of Ibiza, La Barra de la Bientirada is the perfect spot to enjoy tapas in style within a vibrant atmosphere. Its urban energy and quality cuisine make it a year-round meeting point.

Its tortilla skewer has already become legendary, as well as the octopus with paprika parmentier and its creamy cheesecake, a classic that wins over every palate.

Ideal for an afternoon drink or dinner with friends, it combines the best of Spanish tapas with Mediterranean charm. A must-visit spot to savor Ibiza off-season.

Bon Lloc

Bon Lloc, whose name means “good place,” is a space that honors calm and good food. Located on the Jesús road, it offers a simple, healthy, and welcoming experience.

Open every day of the year, it’s a great ally during the low season. Its cuisine focuses on balanced options, with a practical daily menu and dishes designed to nurture both body and mind.

Dog-friendly and with a local atmosphere, it’s perfect for those seeking a peaceful spot away from the hustle and bustle. Bon Lloc stands for consistency, well-being, and Mediterranean flavor.

Which areas of Ibiza stay livelier outside the high season

EIVISSA

The island’s capital combines history and modernity. Its old town, Dalt Vila, is a World Heritage Site and is ideal for strolling among walls, shops, bars and viewpoints overlooking the sea. If you are travelling by car, before you arrive our guide to parking in Ibiza Town can help you choose where to park depending on your plan.

SANT ANTONI DE PORTMANY

Sant Antoni de Portmany stands out for its sunsets, seafront promenade, port and seaside atmosphere. It is a very practical area to stay, go out for dinner or enjoy the sunset, and if you are coming by car, we recommend checking our guide to parking in San Antonio Ibiza to know where to leave it depending on the area.

SANTA GERTRUDIS DE FRUITERA

Bohemian village in the center of the island, full of galleries, local stores and charming restaurants. Meeting point for residents and visitors.

JESÚS

Bon Lloc, whose name means “good place,” is a space that honors calm and good food. Located on the Jesús road, it offers a simple, healthy, and welcoming experience.

Open every day of the year, it’s a great ally during the low season. Its cuisine focuses on balanced options, with a practical daily menu and dishes designed to nurture both body and mind.

SANT CARLES DE PERALTA

Famous for the hippy market of Las Dalias, its emblematic bars and the artisanal production of Ibizan herbal liqueurs. An ideal place to get to know the most artistic and alternative Ibiza.

The Advantage of Visiting Ibiza in Winter

You may think Ibiza is only about sun and summer, but in winter the island surprises you with its calm, its gastronomy, and its most authentic corners. For travellers visiting during this season and looking for a well-located budget hotel in Ibiza, San Antonio is the perfect base. From here, you can move around easily and find local restaurants that stay open all year, especially if you stay at Hostal Rosell Boutique in San Antonio Ibiza.

If you’re planning your winter trip and looking for comfortable, modern accommodation with excellent value for money, check availability at Hostal Rosell Boutique.

FAQs

Are there restaurants open in Ibiza in winter?

Yes. Eivissa, Sant Antoni, Santa Gertrudis, Jesús and other towns continue to have restaurants open during the winter months. The choice is more limited than in summer, and some establishments have weekly closing days or holiday periods, so it is advisable to check their opening hours before travelling.

Which area has the most restaurants open in winter?

Eivissa usually offers one of the highest concentrations of restaurants open throughout the year thanks to its resident population and urban activity. Sant Antoni also maintains a good range of options, while villages such as Santa Gertrudis and Jesús are excellent alternatives for a more local experience.

Is Rita's Cantina open in winter?

In the review carried out in August 2026, Rita's Cantina's official website indicates that it remains open all year round. Even so, it is advisable to check the opening hours for the specific date, especially during public holidays.

Where can you eat Ibizan cuisine in winter?

Ca n'Alfredo is a classic option in Eivissa, while Ca's Pagès can be an interesting choice for traditional cuisine and grilled dishes. In the latter case, it is particularly important to check whether it is open, as it publishes seasonal closing days and holiday periods.

Where to eat in Sant Antoni in winter?

Rita's Cantina is one of the most reliable options for breakfast, brunch or a casual meal. For more alternatives, you can check the Sant Antoni restaurant guide and see which places remain open during your stay.

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