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    Málaga offers a wide variety of exquisite dishes and typical products that will delight your palate. Here we present everything about gastronomy of Malaga.

    Discover the typical food of Málaga and the best places to enjoy it

    Coastal Delights: Beach Bars and Typical Dishes

    Enjoy dining at one of its 400+ beach bars, perfect for trying typical dishes such as “fritura malagueña” (fried fish assortment), “pescaíto frito” (fried fish), especially fried anchovies, or the delicious “espetos de sardinas” (sardine skewers).

    Experience the Montes de Málaga: Meat and Authentic Flavors

    If you prefer meat, you can enjoy fantastic dishes at the ventas (country inns) in the Montes de Málaga, such as “plato de los montes” (mountain dish) and “migas” (fried breadcrumb dish).

    A Taste of Local Flavor: The Malagueño “Campero” Sandwich

    And if you’re in the mood for something more casual, we recommend trying the typical “campero malagueño” (Málaga-style sandwich).

    Sweet Pleasures: Malaga’s Breakfast and Snacks

    Don’t miss out on the tasty breakfasts and snacks with the famous “pitufo malagueño” (small toasted sandwich), “tortas locas” (crazy cakes), “tortas de algarrobo” (carob cakes), and “churros tejeringos” (twisted churros). Also, discover the unique way the locals order coffee.

    Pet-Friendly Options

    Explore the best places to enjoy gastronomy of Malaga, and if you have a pet, don’t worry, there are many dog-friendly bars in Málaga.

    Malaga’s Pitufo

    What is a "pitufo" in Malaga? Don't think about the cartoon characters, just sit down in a bar and order "Ponme un pitufo mixto y un mitad".

    Algarrobo Cakes: Typical cakes from Malaga

    Algarrobo Cakes are a traditional dessert from the town of Algarrobo, in the Axarquía region. They are one of the most popular cakes in Málaga.

    Bars and restaurants to go with your dog in Malaga

    We leave you a list of bars and restaurants that you can go to with your pet in peace, both in Malaga and in some towns.

    The Chiringuitos in Malaga

    How delightful it is to feel the warmth of summer, go to the beach, feel the sea breeze and that characteristic smell, and of course, take a dip in the ocean. But something that cannot be missed are the beach bars or "chiringuitos".

    Where to eat the “Plato de los Montes de Málaga”?

    The Plato de Los Montes is a combined dish, typical of Malaga's cuisine, a classic of the restaurants in Málaga, especially in the Colmenar Road, known as the Montes de Malaga Road.

    Gazpachuelo malagueño

    Gazpachuelo is a traditional dish of Málaga's gastronomy that comes in different versions. It is a mild and creamy first course.

    Malaga Churros: Tejeringos

    Tejeringos Churros are a part of Malaga's gastronomy, and there are various varieties and recipes with different names depending on the geographical region of Spain.

    Gastronomic route through the best restaurants in the Montes de Malaga

    The Montes de Málaga, in addition to being a Natural Park, constitute one of the most important gastronomic tourist attractions of Málaga.

    The sardine “espeto”

    And the truth is, only in Málaga can you taste the wonderful sardine "espetos," and what better place than on its fabulous beaches.

    How to Order Coffee in Malaga?

    The people of Málaga have a unique way of ordering coffee, and in this article, we will teach you how to order a coffee in Malaga.

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