My favorite restaurant and tapas bar in Nerja, recommend by several locals as the best do high…read morequality food, reasonable prices and good service. All of this proved true and resulted in not one but two evenings to enable enjoying more of the menu! Thr tapas were so amazingly delicious and flavorful, sensory rich , fresh, creatively presented, savory and satisfying! The flamingo chorizo was fun and tasty, the fried eggplant and molasses was so so good! Thr goat cheese with walnuts and jam, creamy and nutty like some sort of dessert. A pitcher of Sangria was had the deck second visit after enjoying a glass the first time and the pitcher gave 4 plus glasses of tasting and fresh red wine and fruit. flavor that is a local specialty. The white sardines are so light and wonderful, not as rich as the ones in the US. The ambience is very charming, authentic and feels very local with many Spaniards dining here and the staff are all friendly, helpful and patient ! Service was overall excellent! The seating is close and intimate inside and outside a bit more open and cafe like. The facilities an bathroom are all clean and well kept despite the obvious age of the bldg. It's on a corner across from a music club called Fitzgerald's and they had Irish music for St Patrick's Day! Both dining experiences were excellent and it's the most tapas I've ever ordered and been able to eat at a single meal time ever, because it was so damn good! The food taste is Michelin level but has a neighborhood charm and locals feel to it! A must do for anyone in Nerja or traveling through Andulusia!

This place is amazing! The food is killer. We had the sautéed artichokes with jamón. The free taps…read moreis a ridiculously delicious piece of chuleta with butter and bread. Sangria is also good. The cocinero made us a special plate of sautéed mushrooms with garlic and manazanillo and they were out of this world. Lots of locals here for the football match on the tele - a great place for a drink and food.

If I could, I would close this place down! The food is shitty. Service is garbage! Location is…read morehorrible!

So off the beaten track, 10 minute walk out of tourist area. Feels like a local…read moreMen's bar at lunch time with regulars stopping g in for a beer and a bite. Food was perfect. Fresh, flavorful and affordable! We were given a tapa of potatoes drenched in olive oil :) with dry cod strips and onions. We also ate fried bocherones... so 5 dishes , 2 people for $30!!!

Great place for beer, wine, vermouth and tapas. Came back a…read moresecond night for dinner. The house wine is worth drinking. The calamari was tough, very tough, strange, it was very tasty but tough. Maybe an off night. Their version of shrimp scampi was wonderful. I'm sure we will be. Ack

We dined twice in the lovely garden room. The food was delicious and creative like tuna carpaccio…read morewith mango. The steaks are also yummy and the corvina/sea bass special as well! Wonderful attention from the staff

Gorgeous restaurant with excellent food and service. The views of the Mediterranean are spectacular…read morefrom the balcony. The place is dreamy at night time. We look forward to going back.

For many this is one of the best truly Spanish tapas bar in Nerja. Try it any time but for a never…read moreto forget ear splitting experience of Spanish unplugged I recommend Sunday lunch from 2pm onwards

Best tapas bar in Nerja, pil pil prawns the best ever. great atmosphere and wonderful staff…read morewill be visiting again January 2026.

Very good food! Very nice staff. Only one waitress ignored me. But the owner was nice. I needed…read morechicken for my Mexican dish. Came 3years ago! Definitely coming back!

Fresh food, good service, and the best views of the beach. This is the place to go for fresh paella…read moremade daily out in the open. Beautiful views of Burriana beach while you dine and enjoy your lunch. Recommended for lunch if you are visiting Nerja.

Este chiringuito me fue recomendado por una señora de nerja. No me gusta mucho la paella pero he…read moreprobado de 4 lugares en España, y este ha sido mi favorito. El ambiente? Uf, estaba supperr padre. Los meseros son un amor y es el primer restaurante en españa que nos permitieron a un grupo de 14 hacer cuentas separadas. Ame y regrese de nuevo y ordene lasaña, tambien supper rica!

It's my first time visiting Nerja, Spain. We found this cute bar/restaurant by the water. We went…read moreback a few times as the food was out of this world amazing with beautiful presentation! Try the cheese plate, yummm! Last, but definitely not the least, the most amazing staff! The service is amazing. They are super friendly and helpful. They do an amazing job every time and they do it with a smile

Absolutely dreadful food. Do not eat at Bamboo Nerja. The service is also lacklustre. No doubt kept…read moreopen because of the sea view as that's all it has to recommend it. Avoid avoid avoid.