We live close to Elias every time we're in Torrevieja and are there almost every night. Torrevieja…read moreis pretty touristy overall but this is a hidden gem. The owner, Jorge, is the nicest restaurant owner you'll ever find and he personally makes every order of paella. If you want the experience of a real, true tapas bar with a true Spanish feel. Go to Elias. There is no excuse for not coming here when in Torrevieja, absolutely the nicest and best restaurant in Torrevieja.

We have eaten with Jorge, the owner of Elias tapas restaurant for each of the four years in a row…read morewe have vacationed in torrevieja. He and his daughters run the restaurant with a few close coworkers who may as well be family, and their service is as good as the food. Everything, from boquerones (lightly fried large sardines) to patatas bravas to pulpo (octopus) has been perfect every time. And the prices are fantastic at 6 euro for a plate of boquerones and 3 euro for the patatas bravas. But by far our favorite is the made to order paella mixto. Jorge puts love into his cooking, and this, and his fresh seafood and vegetables, keep us coming. Ack year after year. It is always our first meal when we reach torrevieja, our home away from home.

My wife and I are still learning Spanish and couldn't understand the menu. However, I picked a…read morestarter and main at random and both were excellent - amazing trout dish, in particular. Highly recommended.

Very nice for lunch Reasonably priced, quick service…read more Not yet been for evening meal But at 9.90 for an above average 3 course lunch, yes been 3 times and will continue to use as its local

Excelente trato de los camareros, en especial Miguel . Un chico venezolano de excelente trato …read more.. la comida deliciosa y el precio bastante bien. Lo recomiendo siempre

Super delicious! I had a salad & calamari both exceptional! We were seated & served straight away…read moreby kind souls

Excellent dining experience, all dishes were outstanding!…read moreGreat options for all to share and enjoy!!

Food and service was amazing. Octopus with black truffles... Mmmmmm. The paella was different than…read moreI was expecting with a more loose texture like risotto. Jamon was delicious start to the meal. The person in our party that ordered the steak said it was excellent. If you're in town this is a must go.

food was amazing, service outstanding, we sat at the bar because we didn't make a reservation and…read morethey were full. we had white shrimp gamba, octopus w black truffles - waiter shaved the truffle at table generously, it was out of this world. beef tatar and scallops were sooo good, the scallops were so fresh backed in the shell. highly recommended