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Loire ( both € 24 ). The four of us ate fabulously well , including these delicious wines , for around € 50 each . Matchless - go treat yourselves ; it ’ s only a little more than so many ordinary beach restaurants ! There is a retail facility in the restaurant where all their products can be bought to take away including the cheeses and saucissons , patés , terrines , French tinned / bottled specialities , wines etc . Tell your friends . Lydia will greet you with a wonderful smile .... 96 649 2384 / lesbretonnes @ icloud . com Open 7 / 7 ( am & pm )

Rte LA CALETA : Avda . Ultramar 114 , Jávea ( Cala Blanca ). Excellent , but simple , fish etc . On the rocks at the southern end of Jávea bay with just the noise of the sea ( unpolluted by muzak !). Careful what you order – this isn ’ t always as cheap as it appears ! Closes end Sept . for the winter ( operates only May - later September ).

Rte LA CANTINA DE JAVEA : Situate right in front of the fishing fleet in Jávea ’ s port ( on the ground floor right around the back ( left side ) of the one storey building by the fishing boats ). Clientele is very Spanish . Occasionally the best Patatas Bravas in Jávea ! They are often very busy so you must go early ( say 12:30h ). Very good prices . Their fish menus consist of the catches of the day . They are serving all day long ( and usually even after the cinema ). Muzak-free . 96 579 2190 / open tlj : 7 / 7 .

Restaurante COVA del MERO : beach road north of Denia : Magnificent fish restaurant on the beach . From Denia harbour take coast road northwards through Las Marinas to the 5km stone , turn right at traffic light ( modern sculpture on far left corner ), drive to beach , turn left . Menu del dia € 23 . Their speciality is Llandeta – their ( unique ?) and very famous , and most delicious ,