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Trocadero Benalmádena
Desserts
Frequently praised as not to be missed, with reviews describing them as very tasty and even recommending a dessert and ice cream as amazing.
Octopus
Mentioned positively in different dishes, including octopus among a delicious appetizer selection and octopus with kimchi, which was especially recommended for its spicy flavor.
Arroz Negro
Highlighted as a standout dish, with reviewers giving it high praise and noting it paired perfectly with wine.
Black Rice
Described as delicious and one of the favorite items on the menu, praised alongside the restaurant's starters and sea views.
Sea Bass
Recommended as part of a very good meal, with one reviewer noting the sea bass dish and its potatoes as an appealing choice.
Tuna Uramaki
Called fabulous by a reviewer, making it one of the most positively singled-out specific dishes in the reviews.
Sirloin Steak
Specifically praised for being cooked to perfection and described as phenomenal meat, making it a repeated steak recommendation.
Artichokes
Included in a set of appetizers described as more delicious than the other, making it a positively mentioned starter.
Goat Cheese Salad
Mentioned as part of a delicious appetizer selection that the group enjoyed very much.
Croquetas
Listed among the appetizers that were especially delicious and well received.
Shrimp
Included in the appetizer assortment praised for being delicious and varied.
Hours
| Monday | 5 PM to 1 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5 PM to 1 AM |
| Wednesday | 5 PM to 1 AM |
| Thursday | 5 PM to 1 AM |
| Friday | 12:30 PM to 1 AM |
| Saturday | 12:30 PM to 1 AM |
| Sunday | 12:30 PM to 1 AM |
About Trocadero Benalmádena
Trocadero Benalmádena is a restaurant, cocktail bar, and event venue in Benalmádena, Málaga. It serves Mediterranean and Spanish food, with dining options that include brunch, lunch, dinner, and dessert. Reviews consistently praise the sea views, cocktails, terrace seating, and friendly service. Guests also frequently mention dishes like croquettes and pulpo, along with a setting that works well for special occasions and events.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fireplace
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Live music
- Rooftop seating
- Sports
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Private dining room
- Salad bar
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked questions
What is Trocadero Benalmádena known for?
It is best known for its sea views, terrace and rooftop seating, and cocktails, with many reviewers also highlighting the oceanfront setting. Guests often mention the atmosphere as a big part of the experience, especially for special occasions and sunset drinks.
What dishes are most recommended at Trocadero Benalmádena?
Reviewers repeatedly call out croquettes, pulpo, artichokes, goat cheese salad, shrimp, and tuna uramaki. Several also mention dessert and ice cream as standouts, alongside the restaurant’s small-plates style of ordering.
What is the atmosphere like at Trocadero Benalmádena?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, quiet, romantic, trendy, and upscale, with a lush interior and strong views from the balcony or terrace. It suits couples, groups, and special events, and some reviews mention live music or a lively cocktail-bar feel later in the evening.
Is Trocadero Benalmádena good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is €30–90, so it sits in the mid-to-high range rather than budget dining. Reviewers often say it is worth the money because of the views, service, and presentation, though a few note that certain items, like tuna uramaki or bread, can feel expensive.
Do you need a reservation at Trocadero Benalmádena?
Yes, reservations are recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner, and the venue says reservations are accepted and sometimes required. This is especially useful for securing balcony or terrace seating, which reviewers specifically praise for the view.
Is parking available at Trocadero Benalmádena?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking is available.
Is Trocadero Benalmádena kid-friendly?
Yes, Trocadero Benalmádena is good for kids.
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