Bars, beaches, landmarks and local spots in Benahavís — a hyperlocal guide to where to go.
A healthy, organic-leaning café in Benahavís village serving breakfast, lunch and dinner — fresh, beautifully presented plates and good coffee away from the coast's bustle.
Natural rock pools and a footbridge in the Guadalmina gorge — a short scenic walk from Benahavís and a wonderful wild-swimming spot in summer.
A well-known Benahavís restaurant serving market-driven Mediterranean and Andalusian dishes in the heart of the village.
A Galician seafood specialist on Plaza de España — famed for its octopus (pulpo) and Galician meat dishes, a change of pace among the village's grills.
A scenic terrace restaurant in the village — a favourite for a leisurely meal in the 'dining capital of the coast'.
A restaurant-bodega on Calle Castillo serving house tapas, grilled meats and seafood with an extensive wine list — a relaxed village favourite.
A long-standing go-to on the village high street, serving generous Andalusian cooking — grills, game and fresh seafood — for years.
One of the oldest restaurants in Benahavís and, for many regulars, among the finest classical Spanish tables on the coast. A special-occasion favourite in the 'dining capital'.
Hotel Amanhavis, Benahavís village
The intimate restaurant of boutique Hotel Amanhavis in the village — a romantic special-occasion table of fresh fish and meat with a serious wine list. Adults-focused (no under-8s).
A well-known Benahavís restaurant serving hearty Spanish and Mediterranean dishes.
A long-running village restaurant known for big portions and great value — an extensive menu of Spanish and Mediterranean dishes and a breezy summer terrace.
A cosy tapas spot in the village, part of Benahavís's celebrated dining scene.