Restaurante LA CASA DELLA PASTA : ( Ctra . Cabo de la Nao-Pal 27 / opp . Sofia ’ s ). Dutch owned . The best ITALIAN in town ( by far ) ! Outstanding and very popular Italian restaurant with some delicious starters and reasonably priced Italian wines . Very good service but recently we encountered dreadful muzak ( screaming females ) and we left . Easy parking . Tel : 96 646 1347 / www . lacasadellapastajavea . com / f . Sun + Mon .
Restaurante CASA de la PIZZA ( Formerly L ’ Échalotte ) : On Jávea Costa Nova , beside the tennis / pétanque club just before the La Guardia cross roads . First reports very good ! Covered terrace behind . Good parking . Tel : 96 647.3364 / [ no web site ]
RENOVATION : Restaurante LUNGO MARE ( Jávea , Arenal beach front ) : Italian restaurant – appetizingly large portions ( some can be shared !).
Low muzak ( bravo !) and friendly service . Often fairly full ( in spite of quite high prices ) so perhaps better to book . Every aspect of this restaurant has improved over our last visit and we can now recommend it again ! Tel : 96 647.1196 / open daily E-mail : javea @ lapiemontesa . com / www . lapiemontesa . com
Restaurante MEZQUIDA : Main road from Jávea old town towards Arenal , on right side , just before the SuperCor / Iceland roundabout but after Sol-Mar offices . Pleasant terrace and good ambience . Very popular Spanish ' family ' restaurant . Serves the best Arroz negro ( a delicious rice and squid dish ) that we know of . Superb meat . Mostly muzak-free . Menudel-día € 18 . Tel : 96 579.3620 / open daily / E-mail : rtemezquidaxabia @ hotmail . com http :// www . restaurantemezquida . com /
Restaurante MONTGÓ : 2-3kms along Jávea-Jesús Pobre road ( on left , with large stone tablet outside ). Amazing choice / value / quantity / quality & well presented . Excellent fish ' n ' chips ( with Azorin in the puerto ). Menu-del-día € 11.50 .
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Restaurante LOS ALMENDROS de MONTGÓ : directly opposite the above and for which there have recently been some very good reports . Stylish and good service . Tel : 96 579.5020 / f . Wed .
Restaurante PIRI-PIRI : Excellent / imaginative ( copious ) ' tapas '. Widely praised and popular with residents . On the port ' s pedestrianised seafront , leading from the bridge . Arrive early for lunch , but best to