Cuisine of Tenerife for gourmets. Places for dinner - best restaurants

Tenerife An acquaintance with peculiarities of Canarian cuisine becomes one of the favorite entertainments for Tenerife guests. Perhaps the main feature of the local cuisine is a delicious malvasia wine, which has enjoyed a great popularity among foreign visitors since Shakespeare’s times. Each national restaurant usually offers a decent selection of local wines and fine drinks brought from neighboring islands.
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One of the most favorite tourist wineries is La Baranda located in a suburban area of ​​Puerto de la Cruz. It is situated in the picturesque 17th-century manor house equipped with four different tasting rooms. There is also an interesting wine museum here, which will be interesting for fans of the drink. After the tour, visitors can relax on the spacious terrace and enjoy fine wines and culinary treats.
Another important feature of the national cuisine of Tenerife is an abundance of unique dishes of seafood. Fish is usually boiled and served with spicy sauces, so local dishes are not only delicious, but also extremely wholesome. The most common complement to seafood is mojo sauce; it is noteworthy that all chefs cook it following the unique author's recipe. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
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Gourmets have to order vieja fish in one of the local restaurants; those in the know claim that the taste of it is truly unique. Those who prefer the classic treats will like tuna and sama fish in the range of typical local dishes. Fans of meat treats would like carne de fiesta, which literally translates as ‘the festive meat.’ It is cooked of pork, which is kept in a special marinade before cooking. Like many years ago, the dish is served exclusively in the national festive cutlery.
Ermita de San Amaro Rather unusual and interesting treat is salmorejo; this dish is prepared of rabbit complemented with a generous side dish of boiled potatoes. It’s worth to tell a few words about this vegetable. It it is grown on local plantations in large quantities; culinary connoisseurs say that the local potato has a superb taste, so simple and affordable dishes of it are very popular among tourists.
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Where to go for dinner in Tenerife: recommended cafe and restaurants

Casa De Miranda
Where: C/Santo Domingo 13, Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife; Telephone: +34 922 373 871;
Restaurante Tucán No1
Where: C/Sebastian Padron Arosta 1, Urbanisación El Tucán, Tenerife; Telephone: +34 922 382 842;
La Rosa Di Bari
Where: C/El Lomo 23, Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife; Telephone: +34 922 368 523;
La Brasa
Where: Ctra Guaza, Buzanada, Arona, Tenerife; Telephone: +34 922 720 622;
Reference information
Map of all Michelin restaurants
Michelin-starred restaurants in Tenerife
♥   Restaurant 'Lucas Maes' La Orotava. Type - Modern cuisine. 14.3 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Régulo' Puerto de la Cruz. Type - Regional cuisine. 14.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Casa Fito' Chimiche. Type - Regional cuisine. 17.6 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'M.B.' Guía de Isora. Type - Creative. 25.2 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Las Terrazas del Sauzal' El Sauzal. Type - Creative. 25.3 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'El Rincón de Juan Carlos' Los Gigantes. Type - Creative. 26.2 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'El Rincón del Arroz' Los Cristianos. Type - Traditional cuisine. 28.9 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Casa Tagoro' Los Cristianos. Type - International. 29.5 km from the center. On the map   Photo

Unique sights around Tenerife

Garajonay National Park

From the series “Top 15 Unesco Sites in Europe”
Evergreen laurel trees can reach a height of 40 meters. According to the researchers, once such forests covered a significant part of modern Europe, but today they are preserved only in the Canary Islands, the Azores and Madeira. In addition, the Garajonay National Park features a lot of endemic plants. The main inhabitants of the rainforest are birds and bats. … Read further

Magic Carpets Street

From the series “Top 13 Most Fantastic and Colorful Streets and Quarters”
Artists use more than twenty shades of sand. In average, a single artistic paintings is created in about 40 days. Amazing pictures of volcanic sand feature impressive size. In 2006, the picture of ​​950 square meters was created. It became the record holder of Guinness World Records. The street decorated with carpets is home to a number of iconic landmarks. Besides the Town Hall, you can see an old church there, as well as tiny old houses, which were built over a hundred years ago. … Read further

Cuisine and restaurants in the neighbours of Tenerife

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