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Restaurante MASENA  (Jávea)   Go to the end of Cami Cabanes road (behind La Caixa Bank) and immediately left onto the Benitachell (Golf Club) road. A beautifully appointed (Belgian-owned) very high-class restaurant with great style.  Menu-del-dia  €22.50 (slightly more on Sundays).   Good meat a speciality, notably their Châteaubriand and steak cooked on hot stone. They are always busy .... so must book!  Excellent wine list and consequently not as cheap as it once was ! Muzak always turned down on request.  Valentin, the best Mâitre D’ in Jávea. 96 579 3764 / f.  Tues   www.restaurantemasena. com/index.php/en/ Sister restaurant to Masena (above) MASENA at < VALL de CAVALL >: Gata :   The Masena sister restaurant is situate in beautiful open countryside, with spectacular mountain views, attached to the  riding centre off the N332 outside Gata. Heading southwards out of Gata, close to the northern entrance to the gorge, take the last turn, where the buildings end, down to the left.  Also with pool. Menu del dia €17 (not Sundays).  Reports, during summer 2017, have been exceptional. 96 505.8475 / f.  Mon http://vall-de-cavall.com/seitespa. htm (click on gastronomia) Restaurante LA PLAZA No.6 : in the “triangular square” (sic) opp. Humpty Dumpty.   All-year-round successful and delightful German- owned establishment offering excellent international cuisine (which can even include a proper Wiener schnitzel!).  A favourite with residents and in tranquil surroundings.  Menu del dia €12 (midday) & €19.50 evenings. Kitchen open till 23:30h.  Beware : live music one evening a week (Thurs). 96 646 2314 /f. Monday www.laplaza6. com  /  [email protected] Restaurante SOFIA’S : Avda. del Pla 20, Jávea.  Really delicious and excellently prepared food. Muzak now (mostly) tamed !   The Menu-del-día is one of the  best, cost/quality, that we know (currently