El Buen Comer
About
El Buen Comer is a family‑friendly Mediterranean restaurant tucked into the heart of Alicante’s historic old town, right on Calle Mayor. From its rustic wooden décor to its spacious three‑zone layout—an inviting bar floor with tapas, a second‑floor dining room for 70 guests, and a cozy terrace overlooking the picturesque Plaza de la Concatedral de San Nicolás—this eatery offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere for everyone. The menu showcases classic Spanish staples: an extensive tapas selection, traditional arroces (rice dishes), succulent carnes and freshly caught pescados. Specializations include a kid‑friendly menu for children up to 12 years old, a menu for groups, and daily specials, ensuring that both casual diners and larger gatherings find plenty to enjoy. With free Wi‑Fi, gluten‑free and vegan options, high‑chairs, and a single‑handed kitchen, El Buen Comer truly delivers a complete, authentic Spanish culinary experience.
Highlights
- Rustic Wooden Decor
- Historic Old Town Setting
- Outdoor Terrace with City View
- Diverse Tapas Selection
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Best time to visit
Late Spring to Early Autumn, when the weather is mild and the terrace offers perfect views.
Pros & Cons
What visitors love
- Warm Rustic Interior
- Excellent Variety of Tapas
- Convenient Terrace View
- Child‑Friendly Options
Things to consider
- Limited Seating During Peak Hours
- Hot Summer Weather on Terrace
- Prices for Groups May Be High
What people are saying
At a glance
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- Typical visit: about 1 hour