Mallorca
Dining And Drinking

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Though small in size, Mallorca is teeming with restaurants, cafes, and other palatable eateries. You’ll find that there’s much more to Mallorca than its captivating beaches and clubs. Blending casual and sophisticated dining options, Mallorca’s culinary style is a special one.

Palma:

While in Mallorca’s largest city and capital, Palma, you’ll find yourself surrounded with top-notch restaurants. Perched high on a cliff, Restaurante Bens d'Avall serves tasty "Caramelized Foie Gras," "Truffle Boullion," "Mallorcan Guinea Fowl," and many more dishes that are sure to whet your appetite. If you’re looking for a homey, Mallorcan experience, Restaurant Es Canyis is the place to be. Since the 1950s, this restaurant has been dishing out its well-crafted plates of "Fried Squids," "Carpaccio of Filet Beef," and other entrees all of which are made with fresh ingredients from the market. To get the ultimate Spanish market experience in its most traditional sense, an outing to Mercat Olivar ought to be on your itinerary. You can pick for yourself the freshest produce, meats, and cheeses while snacking on some cheap but authentic tapas from the vendors.

Aside from genuine Spanish restaurants, Palma is filled with international cuisines as well. Le Taj pleases its guests with its array of Indian dishes including a menu for vegetarians. This place offers more than just great food. With their 300-year-old doors imported from India and statues of Indian Gods, guests will get an experience far beyond the food. Craving Italian? Not to worry. At Rossinis Restaurant, you can satisfy your taste buds’ desires for tasty pasta dishes or even "Garlic Mussels in Cheese Sauce." While in the hip, chic Virtual Club’s restaurant called La Solana, you can try a variety of French and Mallorcan fusion dishes. Enjoy the upbeat, Mallorcan nightlife atmosphere in this fancy fusion restaurant. For a more casual atmosphere with a character all its own, try Crocodillo's. The crocodile themed restaurant serves Cajun style chicken, the popular "Crodillo’s Special Skewe," and many more "crocodillo" inspired plates.

Plaza de Mallorca:

Boasting some of Mallorca’s most trendy establishments, the Plaza de Mallorca area is a favorite location among locals and tourists. Interested in attaining both mental and physical well-being at one location? Be sure to drop by Puro Beach where you can get in touch with more than just your appetite by taking morning yoga and a dip in the pool all before a day's meal. Sink your teeth into entrees such as "Winter Monkfish," "Arabic Lamb," "Ostrich Flutter," and other purely appetizing dishes. At Restaurante Jardin, caters to the guests dietary needs by serving plates made with the freshest ingredients. Be sure to try their "Goat Cheese Gratin" or "Tartare of Salmon and Prawns" and prepare to be amazed.

Raiguer:

Though the islands northern region, Raiguer, may not be as bustling as the popular Palma area, it is still home to some dining highlights. Trotters on the Beach is the perfect beach-goer's pit stop. Relax on their outdoor patio with a meal and a beer anytime of the day.