Palma is full of fantastic dining spots, and we’ve handpicked our top 11 favorite restaurants to share with you. Whether you're in the mood for something casual, refined, local, or international, there’s something for every taste. Just ask our team — we’ll be happy to help you with recommendations for the best restaurants in Palma, or make a reservation for you at any of these places, or another of your choice.

Of course, our very own Le Bistro is at the top of our list. Serving delicious French-inspired dishes in an intimate setting, it’s open for dinner Tuesday through Saturday. To reserve a table, feel free to give us a call, send us an email, or simply stop by the front desk — we’ll take care of the rest.

OUR FAVORITE RESTAURANTS IN PALMA 2025

1. LE BISTRO @ OCHO SUITES

At the top of our list is our very own Le Bistro, a cozy and elegant spot serving modern French cuisine with a Mediterranean soul. It’s an intimate dining experience perfect for romantic evenings, slow dinners with friends, or anyone searching for fine dining in Palma.

2. EL CAMINO

A lively and stylish tapas bar that perfectly captures the spirit of Palma. Expect high-quality local ingredients, a buzzing atmosphere, and beautifully plated small dishes. It’s one of the best restaurants in Palma old town, ideal for both lunch and dinner.

3. KOH

Located in Santa Catalina, Koh serves up modern Asian fusion cuisine with bold Thai and Vietnamese influences. Great cocktails, cool design, and a menu that’s perfect for sharing. If you’re googling “where to eat in Palma with friends”, Koh is a must.

4. OMBU

Creative tapas and innovative cocktails make Ombu a favourite for modern Mediterranean dining. Situated right in the heart of Palma, it’s a great stop before or after exploring the city and a top choice for foodies.

5. BAR ESPAÑA

An institution among locals and visitors alike. Hidden down a small alley in Palma’s old town, Bar España serves authentic tapas and pintxos in a buzzing, laid-back atmosphere. It’s one of the most popular local restaurants in Palma and no visit is complete without it.

6. SPOT

Trendy, modern, and full of energy, Spot in Santa Catalina is a great all-day dining choice. From breakfast to dinner, their international menu and sunny terrace make it one of the best casual restaurants in Palma for any occasion.

7. LA PERLA

A sophisticated Italian restaurant by Swedish chef Daniel Roché, La Perla blends simplicity with passion. Fresh pasta, perfectly cooked meats, and an impressive wine list make it a highlight in the Palma fine dining scene. Reservations recommended.

8. TOQUE DE QUEDA

Hidden away in a charming side street, Toque de Queda is the definition of rustic chic. Expect Mediterranean-Italian comfort food, organic wines, and candle-lit vibes. Perfect for a cosy dinner for two and one of the best romantic restaurants in Palma.

9. MERCHANTS STEAK & GRILL

If you’re craving a great steak in Palma, look no further. Located inside the beautiful Palacio Can Marqués, Merchants offers premium cuts, a stunning garden terrace, and top-notch service. Ideal for special occasions and celebrations.

10. AQUANAUTA

Vibrant, colourful, and full of Latin flair, Aquanauta in Santa Catalina is a favourite for Mexican street-food lovers. Think tacos, ceviche, margaritas, and good vibes all day long. It’s a must-try for those looking for fun restaurants in Palma.

11. FERA

A culinary experience that combines Mediterranean ingredients with Asian techniques. Fera is one of the most stylish and acclaimed restaurants in Palma, known for its tasting menu and elegant interior design. A true fine dining highlight in Mallorca.

12. LA ROSA

A true Palma classic and a must for anyone who loves authentic Spanish vermouth and traditional tapas. La Rosa combines old-school charm with modern flair — think marble counters, jamón hanging from the ceiling, and locals chatting over plates of croquetas and anchovies. A perfect stop for an authentic tapas experience in Palma.

WHY WE LOVE PALMA’S DINING SCENE

Palma’s food culture keeps getting better every year. From Michelin-starred tasting menus to laid-back tapas bars and international fusion spots, the city is a dream for food lovers. Here, you’ll find local flavours, global creativity, and a welcoming atmosphere everywhere you go.

Whether you’re exploring Santa Catalina’s lively restaurant scene or strolling through the old town, you’ll always be close to one of the best restaurants in Palma.

TIPS FOR VISITORS

Book ahead: Palma’s best restaurants fill up quickly, especially during weekends and holidays.Try something local: Don’t miss Mallorcan specialities like sobrasada, pa amb oli and local wines.Ask our team: We’ll happily help you choose and reserve your table at Le Bistro or any other favorite on this list.

DISCOVER THE BEST RESTAURANTS IN PALMA 2025

Looking for your next unforgettable meal in Mallorca’s capital? These restaurants represent the very best of Palma’s dining scene – from fine dining and international flavours to relaxed local gems.

Whether it’s a cosy dinner at Le Bistro, cocktails at Ombu, or tapas at Bar España, you’re guaranteed a delicious experience wherever you go.