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
Restaurante LUNGO MARE ( Jávea , Arenal beach front ): Italian restaurant – appetisingly 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 ! 96 647.1196 open daily javea @ lapiemontesa . com / www . lapiemontesa . com
Restaurante MEZQUIDA : Main road from Jávea old town to Arenal , on the right , just before the SuperCor / Iceland roundabout but after Sol- Mar offices . Pleasant terrace and good ambience . Popular Spanish ' family ' restaurant . Best Arroz negro
( squid ) that we know . Superb meat . Mostly muzak-free . € 18 Menudel-día . 96 579.3620 open daily . rtemezquidaxabia @ hotmail . com 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 . ( Closes for the whole of December )
We remind readers of the slightly more up-market …. 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