- 15 February 2025
- Ibiza traditional food
Restaurant guide by zone Ibiza
Ibiza restaurant guide by area: North, South, East, and West
Hello, travellers and food lovers!
We are Hostal Rosell Boutique team, and today we are going to guide you through a culinary tour of the four areas on the enchanting island of Ibiza. Whether it's your first time on this paradise island or you're a regular visitor, we want to make sure you enjoy the best restaurants in every corner of Ibiza. Let's explore the most exquisite flavours of Ibiza!
And if you’re planning your trip from scratch, looking for a hotel in Ibiza, comparing accommodation, or checking a well-located hostel, this approach helps a lot: when you have a good base, you can explore each area calmly and enjoy the cuisine without turning every meal into a race.
North Zone
1. Restaurant Port de Balansat
It is a culinary gem located in the picturesque bay of San Miguel, on the north coast of Ibiza. With more than 40 years of history, this restaurant has become a benchmark for lovers of good food, especially those looking to enjoy authentic Mediterranean flavours in an idyllic setting.
Recommendation
Don't miss the variety of fresh fish and the famous bullit de peix amb arroç a banda.
A cosy establishment located in the heart of the island of Ibiza, in Santa Gertrudis. This charming restaurant is located in a traditional finca, offering its visitors an authentic gastronomic experience in a rustic and peaceful atmosphere.
Recommendation
Home-made Ibizan and Mediterranean cuisine. Its menu includes a variety of dishes prepared with fresh, local ingredients.
3. Aubergine Ibiza
Aubergine Ibiza is a charming country restaurant located between Santa Gertrudis and San Miguel. They offer a healthy and organic gastronomic experience with produce from their own garden. It is the perfect place to enjoy a relaxed meal in a natural setting.
Zona Sur
1. Can Vicent
Cosy and authentic establishment located in the picturesque Cala Carbó, on the southwest coast of Ibiza. This family restaurant, founded in 1971, is known for its traditional Ibicencan cuisine and its warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Recommendation
Fresh seafood and fish dishes, especially its famous "bullit de peix" and "guisat de peix", both traditional island stews.
2. Sa Caleta
Sa Caleta is a restaurant located in a picturesque cove of the same name. Famous for its traditional Ibicencan cuisine, it offers an authentic experience with a rustic and cosy atmosphere. Perfect for a relaxed meal in front of the sea.
Recommendation
Bullit de peix and caldereta de langosta (lobster stew) are dishes not to be missed.
3. Sa Trinxa
Vibrant and popular beach bar located on the famous Ses Salines beach on the south coast of Ibiza. This iconic venue is known for its bohemian atmosphere, live music and excellent Mediterranean food, attracting a mix of locals and tourists looking for a relaxed seaside experience.
Zona Este
1. Amante Ibiza
Amante Ibiza is a luxury restaurant located on a cliff with stunning sea views. It is known for its excellent Mediterranean cuisine and romantic atmosphere. Ideal for a special dinner or celebration.
2. Bar Anita
Bar Anita, also known as "Ca n'Anneta", is an iconic and authentic bar located in the charming village of San Carlos, in the northeast of Ibiza. With a history dating back several decades, this iconic bar has been a meeting point for locals, artists and bohemians since the 1960s.
Recommendation
It is famous for its homemade Ibicencan hierbas, a traditional island drink that you must try. It also offers a variety of delicious tapas, sandwiches and local dishes.
3. Sa Nansa
Located in the port of Ibiza, Sa Nansa is the perfect place for a relaxed meal near the capital of Ibiza. They offer fresh Mediterranean cuisine with a modern twist and a very pleasant atmosphere.
Zona Oeste
1. Es Ventall
Es Ventall is a family restaurant offering authentic Ibicencan cuisine with a modern twist. Its garden and terrace are perfect for outdoor dining. The quality of its ingredients and the creativity of its dishes make it stand out.
2. Es Virot
Cosy, family-run restaurant located in Cala de Bou, on the west coast of Ibiza. This charming establishment is known for its high quality Mediterranean cuisine and relaxed atmosphere, ideal for enjoying a quiet meal overlooking the sea.
Recommendation
Es Virot stands out for its variety of fresh fish and seafood, as well as its exquisite rice dishes and paellas. Among its most popular dishes are grilled octopus.
3. Es Gerret
This elegant restaurant is located in San Antonio. They offer a mix of Mediterranean and international cuisine, with a seasonally changing menu.
Recommendation
It stands out for its homemade tapas prepared with fresh, local ingredients.
Tips for Enjoying your Culinary Experience in Ibiza
1. Book in advance: Especially in high season
2. Taste Local Dishes: Don't miss the opportunity to try traditional Ibicencan dishes.
3. Enjoy the ambience: Many of these restaurants offer spectacular views and unique atmospheres, so take the time to enjoy them.
Many people look for a hotel in Ibiza and stay only in “Ibiza Town,” but if your plan is to move between areas (north, southern coves, dinners in the west…), a well-connected accommodation in Ibiza is convenient. At Hostal Rosell Boutique, your boutique hostel in San Antonio, Ibiza, you have a practical base to explore restaurants across the island and return to rest peacefully.
If you want to go out for dinner without worrying about driving, parking, or the return trip, at Hostal Rosell Boutique you have the option of a private transfer (upon request and subject to availability): from the airport and also to move around the island comfortably.
Want to enjoy Ibiza at your own pace, eating well and without hassle? Check availability and book directly at Hostal Rosell Boutique, your boutique hostel in San Antonio, Ibiza. And if you like, we can help you arrange the transfer for your dining plans.
