José Manuel’s guidebook

José Manuel
José Manuel
José Manuel’s guidebook

Food scene

Great for shopping, drinking, snacking...
119 locals recommend
Cádiz Central Market
S/N Pl. de la Libertad
119 locals recommend
Great for shopping, drinking, snacking...
Best to have tapas at the bar. Gest busy, go early.
89 locals recommend
Restaurante Balandro
22 Alameda Apodaca
89 locals recommend
Best to have tapas at the bar. Gest busy, go early.
Traditional for paella. Recently refurbished.
28 locals recommend
Restaurante La Marea
1 P.º Marítimo
28 locals recommend
Traditional for paella. Recently refurbished.
A gaditano classic. Best to eat at the bar...more modern, livelier atmoshere and better value for money.
119 locals recommend
Restaurante El Faro de Cádiz
15 C. San Félix
119 locals recommend
A gaditano classic. Best to eat at the bar...more modern, livelier atmoshere and better value for money.
Modern bar and restaurant. Can eat inside or out at their beach bar "Bebo Los Vientos".
53 locals recommend
Restaurante Arsenio Manila
12 P.º Marítimo
53 locals recommend
Modern bar and restaurant. Can eat inside or out at their beach bar "Bebo Los Vientos".
Authentic Mexican. Great margaritas!
Santa Catrina Cadiz
13 C. Vea Murguía
Authentic Mexican. Great margaritas!
Quirky. Must book.
58 locals recommend
La Candela
3 C. Feduchy
58 locals recommend
Quirky. Must book.
Good for groups. Indoor and outdoor seating in beautiful square. Book.
Restaurante Pizzeria Candelaria
3 Pl. Candelaria
Good for groups. Indoor and outdoor seating in beautiful square. Book.
Atomspheric. For a quick sherry with some cheese and ham (or try the "chicherones especiales").
100 locals recommend
Casa Manteca
66 C. Corralón de los Carros
100 locals recommend
Atomspheric. For a quick sherry with some cheese and ham (or try the "chicherones especiales").
Best ice cream EVER.
9 locals recommend
Heladería - La Cremería Gelato Italiano
6 Av. José León de Carranza
9 locals recommend
Best ice cream EVER.
Lots of flavours to choose from. Outdoor seating in beautiful square.
Heladeria El Limonero
3 Pl. Candelaria
Lots of flavours to choose from. Outdoor seating in beautiful square.
A classic for fried fish.
50 locals recommend
Freiduria Marisquería Las Flores 1
4 Pl. Topete
50 locals recommend
A classic for fried fish.
Right downstairs! Great pastries.
16 locals recommend
Le Poeme SL
3 C. Alcalá Galiano
16 locals recommend
Right downstairs! Great pastries.
Tiny place. Amazing pizza!
9 locals recommend
Confusione Pizza & Bar
21 C. Buenos Aires
9 locals recommend
Tiny place. Amazing pizza!
Sophisticated tapas. Bit smarter than others. Best to eat at the bar.
14 locals recommend
La Curiosidad de Mauro Barreiro
10 C. Veedor
14 locals recommend
Sophisticated tapas. Bit smarter than others. Best to eat at the bar.
Beach bar on "Santa Maria de Mar" beach. Good food.
Chiringuito Pikachos
11E Avenida Alcalde Manuel de la Pinta
Beach bar on "Santa Maria de Mar" beach. Good food.
Little flamenco bar which serves local fare (fried fish, patatas aliñadas etc..). In Caleta beach arch. Open for lunch and in the evenings.
13 locals recommend
Juanito Villar Peña Flamenca
s/n P.º Fernando Quiñones
13 locals recommend
Little flamenco bar which serves local fare (fried fish, patatas aliñadas etc..). In Caleta beach arch. Open for lunch and in the evenings.
Indian restaurant.
Bollywood Indian Restaurant Cadiz
24 Av. Cuatro de Diciembre de 1977
Indian restaurant.
Family run. Quality food. Amazing croquetas!
14 locals recommend
Bar Nono
N°13 C. Valverde
14 locals recommend
Family run. Quality food. Amazing croquetas!
Ignore the photos. This bar has changed place. Delicious food. Try the ajo blanco
8 locals recommend
Recreo Chico
9 C. Ancha
8 locals recommend
Ignore the photos. This bar has changed place. Delicious food. Try the ajo blanco
Between Plaza San Antonio and Plaza Mina with outdoor seating in Mina. Usual modern Spanish, pretty tasty food. Music indoors. Good if you want to stay on for a drink after.
El tinte Superbar
1 Callejón del Tinte
Between Plaza San Antonio and Plaza Mina with outdoor seating in Mina. Usual modern Spanish, pretty tasty food. Music indoors. Good if you want to stay on for a drink after.
Not only great ice creams. This place does yummy breakfasts and "meriendas". Homemade waffles a must.
Heladeria La Granja
14 C. Virgen de la Palma
Not only great ice creams. This place does yummy breakfasts and "meriendas". Homemade waffles a must.

Bars

Delicious cocktails in the Alameda gardens.
14 locals recommend
LaColonial Alameda cocktail bar
14 locals recommend
Delicious cocktails in the Alameda gardens.
Frequent live music events.
46 locals recommend
El Pelicano MusiCafe
1 Av. Fernández Ladreda
46 locals recommend
Frequent live music events.
"Chiringuito" (beach bar) on Cortadura beach. Lounge for a cocktail to sounds of DJ.
23 locals recommend
chiringuito la cachucha
23 locals recommend
"Chiringuito" (beach bar) on Cortadura beach. Lounge for a cocktail to sounds of DJ.
Personal favourite in the "Populo" area.
11 locals recommend
El Teniente Seblon
4 Calle Posadilla
11 locals recommend
Personal favourite in the "Populo" area.
Irish pub.
15 locals recommend
O'Connell's
Plaza San Francisco
15 locals recommend
Irish pub.
Bit pricey, but amazing place to watch the sunset with a glass of something.
36 locals recommend
Quilla, restaurante, café y terraza.
Calle Antonio Burgos
36 locals recommend
Bit pricey, but amazing place to watch the sunset with a glass of something.
9 locals recommend
Habana Cafe Cadiz
21 C. Rosario
9 locals recommend
One of a string of more livelier bars on the "Paseo Maritimo"
6 locals recommend
Marama
8 Calle Doctor Fleming
6 locals recommend
One of a string of more livelier bars on the "Paseo Maritimo"
For beers, wine, music or a coffee. Good music day and night.
27 locals recommend
Café de Levante
35 C. Rosario
27 locals recommend
For beers, wine, music or a coffee. Good music day and night.
One of a number of small "nightclubs" with late licences in this part of the old town.
8 locals recommend
Medussa Music Bar
1 C. Manuel Rancés
8 locals recommend
One of a number of small "nightclubs" with late licences in this part of the old town.

Neighborhoods

Calle La Palma is lined with little resturants and is lively both at lunch time and in the evening.
61 locals recommend
La Viña
61 locals recommend
Calle La Palma is lined with little resturants and is lively both at lunch time and in the evening.

Sightseeing

146 locals recommend
Torre Tavira
10 C. Marqués del Real Tesoro
146 locals recommend
Climb the bell tower for fab views!
97 locals recommend
Cádiz Cathedral
s/n Pl. de la Catedral
97 locals recommend
Climb the bell tower for fab views!
Beautiful for a walk and time of day.
Alameda de Alfonso XI
2 Plaza de Andalucía
Beautiful for a walk and time of day.

Beaches

Closest beach. Less than 10 mins walk. Lovely at sunset. Great for "crabbing" at low-tide. Best beach option on windy days ("Levante" - easterly wind). Quite a small beach so avoid at high tide/weekends and space is limited. Nice and safe for families.
149 locals recommend
La Caleta
149 locals recommend
Closest beach. Less than 10 mins walk. Lovely at sunset. Great for "crabbing" at low-tide. Best beach option on windy days ("Levante" - easterly wind). Quite a small beach so avoid at high tide/weekends and space is limited. Nice and safe for families.
Second closest beach. Bigger than La Caleta, but still fairly sheltered for windy days. Lovely beach bar "chiringuito" at far end.
41 locals recommend
Playa Santa María del Mar
41 locals recommend
Second closest beach. Bigger than La Caleta, but still fairly sheltered for windy days. Lovely beach bar "chiringuito" at far end.
We love these little coves. They are a 35 minute drive along the coast. Good for windy days. Best at low tide and early in the day, otherwise the fill up.
63 locals recommend
Cala de Roche
Monaco
63 locals recommend
We love these little coves. They are a 35 minute drive along the coast. Good for windy days. Best at low tide and early in the day, otherwise the fill up.
Wide, natural beach. 30 min drive. Cool bar/surf scene.
64 locals recommend
El Palmar de Vejer
64 locals recommend
Wide, natural beach. 30 min drive. Cool bar/surf scene.
Worth the drive (45mins). Turquoise water. Stunning. No beach bar/toilets. Take a cool box full of supplies!
16 locals recommend
German Beach
33B Atlanterra Playa
16 locals recommend
Worth the drive (45mins). Turquoise water. Stunning. No beach bar/toilets. Take a cool box full of supplies!
Sand dunes, Roman remains, views of Africa. Great on a (NON-WINDY) day!
39 locals recommend
Bolonia
39 locals recommend
Sand dunes, Roman remains, views of Africa. Great on a (NON-WINDY) day!