Oliva Town Restaurants We Recommend
Oliva, a hidden gem on Spain's Costa Blanca, is not just a feast for the eyes but also a paradise for food lovers. With its vibrant culinary scene, the town boasts a delightful array of restaurants offering everything from traditional Spanish tapas to fresh seafood. Having explored the local dining scene, we’ve compiled a list of our favorite restaurants that we wholeheartedly recommend. Whether you’re a local looking for new spots or a visitor eager to taste the best Oliva has to offer, these eateries promise to satisfy your cravings and create unforgettable dining experiences. To discover more about each restaurant, click on the restaurant’s name to go to the full blog post.
- Cuisine Type: British, Spanish, Bar, Pub 
- Signature Dishes: Fish & chips, Amigos chicken liver pate, grilled merluza 
- Vegetarian/Vegan Options: Yes, several dishes available 
- Cuisine Type: Mediterranean, Spanish, European 
- Signature Dishes: Paella, seafood, tapas (patatas bravas, gambas al ajillo) 
- Vegetarian/Vegan Options: Yes, offers vegetarian tapas and other dishes 
- Cuisine Type: Spanish, Mediterranean 
- Signature Dishes: Paella, Fresh Seafood, Tapas 
- Vegetarian/Vegan Options: Available (select tapas and salads) 
- Cuisine Type: Traditional Valencian, Mediterranean 
- Signature Dishes: Wood-fired paella, puchero valenciano, octopus stew, grilled octopus, tapas selection 
- Vegetarian/Vegan Options: Yes, offers vegetarian and some vegan options, such as vegetable-based tapas 
El Lloc
- Cuisine Type: Mediterranean, Spanish, European 
- Signature Dishes: Spaghetti with mixed seafood, T-bone steak, fried sole 
- Vegetarian/Vegan Options: Yes, available 
- Cuisine Type: Mediterranean, Spanish, Tapas 
- Signature Dishes: Seafood paella, tapas, calamari, grilled meats 
- Vegetarian/Vegan Options: Limited vegetarian options 
- Cuisine Type: Mediterranean, BBQ, Spanish 
- Signature Dishes: BBQ grilled meats, Mediterranean tapas, seafood dishes 
- Vegetarian/Vegan Options: Yes, vegetarian dishes such as grilled vegetables and salads are available 
- Cuisine Type: Mediterranean, Spanish 
- Signature Dishes: Seafood Tapas, Grilled Fish, Goat Cheese Salad, Duck 
- Vegetarian/Vegan Options: Yes, with various vegetarian options available 
- Cuisine Type: Mediterranean, European, Spanish, with a focus on traditional Valencian dishes. 
- Signature Dishes: Traditional cocas, seafood paella, apple tart, brandade, and homemade desserts. 
- Vegetarian/Vegan Options: Available, with several vegetable-based dishes and salads. 
- Cuisine Type: Mediterranean, Spanish 
- Signature Dishes: T-bone steak, roast pork, tapas 
- Vegetarian/Vegan Options: Available, with several plant-based dishes on the menu 
- Cuisine Type: Mediterranean, Spanish, European 
- Signature Dishes: Grilled octopus, Seafood paella, Tapas selection 
- Vegetarian/Vegan Options: Yes, including gluten-free options 
- Cuisine Type: Mediterranean, Spanish 
- Signature Dishes: Seafood Paella, Grilled Meats, Fresh Fish 
- Vegetarian/Vegan Options: Available upon request 
Restaurante Pizzeria La Rustica
- Cuisine Type: Mediterranean, Italian, Pizza, Grill 
- Signature Dishes: Wood-fired pizzas, grilled meats 
- Vegetarian/Vegan Options: Yes, offers vegetarian pizzas and possibly vegan adaptations upon request 
- Cuisine Type: Mediterranean, Spanish 
- Signature Dishes: Seafood paella, grilled meats, octopus, tapas selections 
- Vegetarian/Vegan Options: Limited vegetarian options 
- Cuisine Type: Indian, Asian, Vegetarian-Friendly 
- Signature Dishes: Chicken Biryani, Peshwari Naan, Fish Madras 
- Vegetarian/Vegan Options: Yes 
Oliva's culinary landscape is a true reflection of its rich culture and community spirit. From casual eateries serving up authentic tapas to fine dining establishments with exquisite dishes, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Our journey through Oliva's restaurants has been nothing short of delightful, and we hope this list inspires you to explore the vibrant flavors of this charming town. Whether you’re a seasoned foodie or simply looking to enjoy a good meal, these recommendations are sure to lead you to unforgettable dining experiences in Oliva. Bon appétit!
