Bars, beaches, landmarks and local spots in Puerto Banús, Marbella — a hyperlocal guide to where to go.
A reliable Argentinian grill on the marina — well-priced steaks and burgers over the coals, open daily for lunch and dinner.
A 'tapas y más' spot on the Puerto Banús seafront — dozens of Spanish small plates plus traditional paellas and churros, with sea views across to Gibraltar and North Africa.
A marina-side American smokehouse serving big portions of the classics — burgers, ribs and steaks. Reservations recommended in season.
A warm, relaxed Italian focused on homemade pasta and classic flavours — a reliable, generous marina favourite.
A lively beachfront club near Puerto Banús with friendly service, live music and all-day dining on the sand.
A Puerto Banús institution of nearly 30 years by the waterfront — casually elegant international and Spanish cooking, steaks, seafood and a serious wine list.
The waterfront row of designer flagship stores along the marina — window-shopping past the superyachts is a free spectacle in itself.
A theatrical Asian-fusion concept in Banús — serious kitchen work, dramatic presentation and live entertainment that builds through the evening.
Playa de Levante, Puerto Banús
Puerto Banús's famous pool-and-beach club — champagne-spray parties, DJs and daybeds. The quintessential glam Marbella day out.
A top-rated seafood restaurant on the front line of the marina, famous for its seafood paella and rices, with sweeping views over the yachts.
Puerto Banús's favourite Italian since 1982 — generous pizza, pasta and risotto in a lovely marina spot.
Playa de Levante, Puerto Banús
The lively beach right beside the marina, lined with famous beach clubs — see-and-be-seen sand a few steps from the port.
A classic French restaurant by the marina, known for its signature entrecôte and sauce — a reliable smart dinner in Puerto Banús.
A popular Italian by the marina for pizza, pasta and people-watching over the port — dependable and lively.
Avenida Playas del Duque, Edificio Gaviotas IV, Puerto Banús
A chic, pretty all-day breakfast and brunch café near Playas del Duque — famed for its pancakes, latte art and Instagram-ready plates, with specialty coffee throughout the day.
A popular all-day café-restaurant near the marina for brunch, Mediterranean plates and people-watching.
A classic tavern for proper Spanish tapas and a glass of wine — the casual, authentic side of glossy Puerto Banús.
A marina grill house for prime steaks and grilled seafood — a Banús staple for a long dinner by the water.