What should I order at Casa Pepe - Playa Arena?
Casa Pepe - Playa Arena
Paella
Mentioned multiple times as excellent, including seafood paella and the best paella/paela in the area. Reviewers repeatedly say it was delicious, the best they’ve had, and worth returning for.
Octopus
Recommended in several reviews, described as great and delicious, including octopus with potatoes. It appears as a standout seafood dish that people specifically came back to enjoy.
Shrimp In Garlic Oil
Called the best by one reviewer, with praise for its flavor. It stands out as a specifically highlighted seafood dish worth ordering.
Salmon Pasta
Recommended by more than one reviewer as tasty and enjoyable. It was specifically mentioned as a dish worth trying alongside other favorites.
Fish Of The Day
Praised for being tasty and well paired with potatoes and Canary sauce. Reviewers noted it as a satisfying local seafood option.
Chicken Fajita
Described as unbeatable, with a big portion and delicious flavor. It was singled out as one of the strongest dishes on the menu.
Rabbit With Onion
Praised for going beyond the menu description, with a lovely tomato-based sauce and exceptional flavor. Reviewers clearly found it memorable and well prepared.
Calamari
Recommended for being light, fluffy, and plentiful. Reviewers highlighted both the texture and the generous portion.
Location details
Centro Commercial Seguro el Sol Local 12 Avenida Maritima Playa de La Arena Puerto de Santiago, Av. Marítima Puerto de Santiago, 18, Santiago del Teide, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, 38683, ES
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 12 to 10 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12 to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 10 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 10 PM |
About Casa Pepe - Playa Arena
Casa Pepe - Playa Arena is a Mediterranean and Spanish restaurant in Santiago del Teide, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Reviewers consistently praise the paella, seafood dishes, generous portions, and friendly service. The restaurant is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining, and it offers outdoor seating in a casual, cozy, quiet, and trendy setting. Prices are described as reasonable, with a listed range of €10–20.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Private dining room
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- 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
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Casa Pepe - Playa Arena known for?
It is especially known for paella, with seafood paella and seafood rice-style dishes mentioned often in reviews. Guests also repeatedly praise the fish soup, octopus, and sangria, along with the friendly service and good value.
What dishes are most recommended at Casa Pepe - Playa Arena?
Reviewers most often recommend the seafood paella, octopus with potatoes, fish of the day with potatoes and Canary sauce, and shrimp in garlic oil. Other frequently praised dishes include calamari, rabbit in tomato-based sauce, chicken fajitas, and salmon pasta.
What is the atmosphere like at Casa Pepe - Playa Arena?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and trendy, with outdoor seating and a relaxed feel near the beach. It seems to suit groups, tourists, and solo diners who want a calm meal with table service and a welcoming staff.
Is Casa Pepe - Playa Arena good value?
Yes, many reviews say the prices are low or fair, and the listed price range is €10–20. Guests mention generous portions and good quality for the price, including an offer menu that was described as great value for money.
When is the best time to visit Casa Pepe - Playa Arena?
It is popular for lunch and dinner, and several reviews say the food arrives quickly even when the restaurant is busy. Because it accepts reservations and can fill up, going earlier or booking ahead is a practical choice.
Is parking available at Casa Pepe - Playa Arena?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Casa Pepe - Playa Arena kid-friendly?
Yes, Casa Pepe - Playa Arena is good for kids.
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