Where to Eat
Where to Eat in Crevillente
The best restaurants, tapas bars, seafood, paella and beach clubs in Crevillente, Costa Blanca.
Crevillente sits on the Costa Blanca's inland coast and offers a rich mix of Mediterranean kitchens, fresh seafood, Valencian rice dishes, tapas bars and beachfront dining. Below you'll find restaurant categories, featured listings, typical dishes and local food events.
Best areas to eat in Crevillente
- Old town & historic centre
- Marina & seafront promenade
- Beach clubs & chiringuitos
- Inland & wine country
Restaurant categories in Crevillente
Spanish CuisineTapas BarsSeafood RestaurantsRice & PaellaMediterranean CuisineFine DiningMichelin RestaurantsBeach ClubsBreakfast & BrunchCafés & BakeriesWine BarsRooftop Restaurants
Typical dishes to try
Paella Valenciana
The original — rabbit, chicken, garrofó beans and bomba rice cooked over orange-wood fire.
Arroz a Banda
Fishermen's rice, cooked in seafood stock and served with allioli.
Arroz Negro
Squid-ink black rice with cuttlefish and prawns.
Fideuà
Like paella, but with toasted short noodles in place of rice.
Caldero
Rice cooked in a rich stock of rockfish and dried red peppers.
Red Prawn of Dénia
World-famous deep-water red prawns auctioned daily at Dénia's fish market.
Food events near Crevillente
November • Dénia
Dénia Gastronomic Festival
March • Dénia
Dénia Tapas Route
October • Alicante
Alicante Gastronomic Festival
May • Jávea
Jávea International Food Festival
Local tips
- Spaniards eat lunch from 14:00 and dinner from 21:00 — book ahead in season.
- Many of the best paella restaurants only serve rice at lunch.
- Order the menú del día on weekdays for excellent value (€14–€20).