What should I order at Amigo Camilo?
Amigo Camilo
Fish
Most frequently recommended across the reviews for being exceptionally fresh, tasty, and simply cooked grilled or fried. Guests loved choosing it from the display and having it prepared to order.
Calamari
Mentioned multiple times as delicious and a favorite seafood option, praised for its freshness and flavor whether ordered on its own or alongside other dishes.
Mussels
Recommended for being fresh and flavorful, with reviewers specifically highlighting them as one of the standout seafood dishes.
Langoustines
Strongly recommended for their quality and taste, with one reviewer calling them the best they had and another listing them among their favorites.
Potatoes With Mojo Sauce
Praised as a great side dish that pairs well with the seafood, especially the potatoes served with salsa/mojo sauces.
Papas Arrugadas
Recommended as a classic Canarian side, noted for being served with green and red sauces and fitting well with the fresh fish and seafood.
Tuna
Highlighted for its substantial portions and excellent freshness, with one reviewer noting it was so generous they no longer needed the calamari they had ordered.
Lemon Mousse
Recommended as a light, fluffy dessert that was delicious without being too heavy, making it a popular finish to the meal.
Cheesecake
Mentioned as a delicious dessert option that was satisfying but not overly heavy.
Fig Mousse
Praised as outstanding, airy, and easy to digest, with a strong fig flavor that reviewers found especially memorable.
Location details
C. Caleta, 1, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, 35009, ES
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 12:30 to 4 PM, 8 to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 12:30 to 4 PM, 8 to 11 PM |
| Friday | 12:30 to 4 PM, 8 to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 12:30 to 4 PM, 8 to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 12:30 to 5 PM |
About Amigo Camilo
Diners can pick their own seafood at this rustic, waterfront hub with local wines & outdoor seating.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Amigo Camilo known for?
It is best known for fresh fish and seafood picked from the display and grilled or fried to order, with the Atlantic wreckfish, langostines, calamari, mussels, and octopus mentioned often. Reviewers also highlight the oceanfront setting and say the food is fresh, simple, and well priced for the quality.
What dishes are most recommended at Amigo Camilo?
Reviewers most often recommend the langostines, calamari, mussels, and papas arrugadas with mojo sauces, along with tuna and Atlantic wreckfish when available. People also mention fried squid, pulpo, and the fish served with potatoes and salad as especially good choices.
What is the atmosphere like at Amigo Camilo?
The vibe is casual, cozy, quiet, and a bit trendy, with rustic decor and outdoor seating right by the sea. It suits groups and tourists, but reviewers also say solo diners are common and the setting works well for a relaxed lunch or dinner.
Is Amigo Camilo good value?
Yes, most reviews describe it as very good value, and the listed price range is €10–20. Guests say the portions are generous, the seafood quality is high, and even with wine the bill stays reasonable for a waterfront fish restaurant in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
Do you need a reservation at Amigo Camilo?
Yes, reviewers repeatedly say reservations are essential or strongly recommended, especially for lunch and dinner. Several mention that the restaurant is busy and that walking in without a booking can mean no table, though some advise arriving early or late if you are trying your luck.
Is parking available at Amigo Camilo?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Amigo Camilo kid-friendly?
Yes, Amigo Camilo is good for kids.
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