Discovering Mallorca’s Culinary Scene: The Top 40 Restaurants to Visit

6 min readJun 17, 2023

Every year, we gather the most beloved dining spots in Mallorca, based on the recommendations of local residents. We’ve compiled these suggestions into a list of the top 40 restaurants, in no particular order, that you should not miss. Here’s the latest list for 2023.

Rö Sushi

When you’re on the northeast coast, make sure to visit Rö Sushi in Cala Rajada. This relaxed beachside location offers exceptional Japanese cuisine.

Patiki Beach

At Patiki Beach in Port Soller, you’ll find chef Grace Berrow preparing delicious fresh food using ingredients sourced from local farmers.

Stagier Bar

Stagier Bar invites you on a culinary adventure with its tapas, a delightful mix of Latin and Mediterranean flavours. Chef Joel Baeza’s creations are a gastronomic delight, served in a warm and welcoming environment.

Adrián Quetglas

Adrián Quetglas, a Michelin-starred, intimate bistro-style restaurant, surprises guests with its extraordinary fusion of flavours.

Es Racó d’es Teix

Es Racó d’es Teix, a family-owned Michelin-starred restaurant in Deia, serves dishes prepared by the talented German chef/patron Josef Sauerschell.

BRUT

BRUT, located in the charming town of Llubi, offers a unique beer and food tasting experience, pairing local, fresh, and seasonal products with a variety of craft beers and special wines.

Toque de Queda

Discover a hidden gem in the heart of Palma. Toque de Queda serves local tapas and cavas in a unique kitchen-style restaurant.

Miceli

Miceli, situated in Selva, is set in a traditional 19th-century village manor owned by the mother of Chef Marga Coll. Here, you’ll find the finest local ingredients on your plate.

Ses Coves

Ses Coves, located next to the famous Caves of Campanet, offers spectacular views of the Sierra de Tramuntana and serves authentic grilled meat or fish plates in a rural setting.

Ses Oliveres

Ses Oliveres, a family restaurant in Port Soller, serves Mediterranean food in a fantastic atmosphere overlooking the bay.

Temple Natura Restaurant

Temple Natura Restaurant is a relaxed spot in Palma with a lush garden, offering vegetarian, Mediterranean, and Colombian dishes.

Harajuku

Harajuku, an unassuming spot in Palma, serves some of the most incredible sushi rolls on the island. With great prices and exceptional service, it never fails to impress.

Ombu

Ombu, a sophisticated tapas and cocktail bar from the Forn Projects restaurant group, offers an excellent dining experience with its superb service and lively atmosphere.

Ca Na Toneta

Ca Na Toneta, a rustic-chic spot in Caimari village, is run by sisters Maria and Teresa Solivellas. Their goal is to minimize the distance from farm to table, embodying the ‘0 km’ concept.

GRA

GRA offers predominantly plant-based food, made from as many local organic ingredients as possible.

El Camino

El Camino, a stylish tapas restaurant in Palma, serves bite-sized dishes made with the finest local products. With a seat at the long, narrow bar, you’ll have a front-row view of the kitchen and receive top-notch service.

Fera

Fera’s unique Mediterranean-Asian cuisine is a testament to chef Simon Petutschnig’s passion for Japanese flavours and his use of seasonal Spanish ingredients.

Casita Del Mar

Experience the laid-backcharm of Sant Elm at La Casita Del Mar, a restaurant known for its fresh, shareable dishes.

Isaan Thai

Isaan brings a slice of Thailand to Santa Catalina, offering some of the best-rated Thai dishes on the island.

KOH Palma

KOH Palma is a favourite among locals and tourists alike, serving innovative dishes with a South East Asian twist.

Naan

Naan, another Santa Catalina favourite, serves street food with most dishes available in two sizes, perfect for sharing.

Nama Deia

Located in the picturesque mountain town of Deia, Nama serves modern Asian cuisine with stunning views of the Tramuntana mountains.

Arume Tomeu Marti

Arume, established by chef Tomeu Martí in 2016, serves some of the highest quality sushi on the island, combining Mediterranean and Asian flavours.

La Vieja

La Vieja, a trendy Palma restaurant, offers innovative and imaginative cuisine inspired by the Canary Island roots of its head chef and owner, Jonay Hernández.

Mar Chica

For sushi lovers, Mar Chica in Porto Pi is a must-visit. This upscale restaurant serves some of the best sushi on the island.

DUKE

DUKE, a cool, laid-back spot in Santa Catalina, is inspired by Hawaiian surfer Duke Kahanamoku. The surfing passion of owners Juanjo and Ronny is reflected in the decor and style.

Badal Corner

Badal Corner, created by Marga Mira Nadal and Patrick Battenberg, is a social hub where you can enjoy good food, good music, and a friendly atmosphere.

Vandal

With its edgy decor, Vandal is a fun spot in Santa Catalina. The food is of a very high standard, featuring Mediterranean and Spanish flavours.

Raimundo Burger

Raimundo Burger offers a relaxed American-style dining experience, serving gourmet burgers in a sleek and modern setting.

L’Informal Tacos

L’Informal Tacos offers the best Mexican cuisine in Mallorca. Expect innovative tacos, casseroles, and amazing cocktails, all served by the friendliest staff.

Tast Club

Tast Club, a hidden gem in Palma with no markings on the entrance, offers a small but outstanding menu of Mallorcan dishes.

Sa Ximbomba

Sa Ximbomba, an authentic pizzeria located just outside Palma in Genova, welcomes you into a fairy-lit oasis filled with lush plants.

MUARÉ

MUARÉ offers high-quality Mediterranean and Moroccan cuisines in a cozy ambiance with lovely decor.

500 Grados

Experience the magic of stone-baked pizza in Palma at 500 Grados. The open kitchen allows you to watch as your pizza is crafted and baked.

Neni

Neni, located on the roof terrace of the Bikini Island & Mountain Hotel in Port Soller, serves Israeli-oriental cuisine in a “Balagan style.”

El Aquanauta

Experience a fusion of tex-mex and pacific flavours at El Aquanauta, a Mexican-Californian taqueria located in Santa Catalina.

La Mujer de Verde

La Mujer de Verde, a vegetarian restaurant in Palma, offers a menu that is 90% vegan.

RIKITO

RIKITO, a modern Italian eatery in the heart of Santa Catalina, serves fresh pasta, pizzas, and daily-made mozzarella.

LIMA

At LIMA, chef Orlando Baldeón brings out the vibrant flavours and colours in the Peruvian-inspired menu.

L’Artista Mallorca

For a taste of Italy, headto L’Artista Mallorca in El Terenno. Enjoy authentic Neapolitan pizza, fresh pasta, and traditional Italian desserts.”