Last updated: September 2026 (updated regularly)
On the west coast of La Palma lies the tranquil seaside resort of Puerto de Naos, whose restaurant scene is significantly less geared towards tourists than comparable destinations on Tenerife or Gran Canaria. The town’s twelve finest restaurants are places where regional produce such as bananas, avocados and the island’s traditional Canarian coffee shape the culinary offering, defined by authenticity, modesty and artisanal quality.
Eating out in Puerto de Naos: prices, opening times, tips
If you’re looking for good value for money without compromising on quality, you should book a table for lunch in Puerto de Naos. The ‚Menú del día‘ is served between 2 pm and 4 pm at prices ranging from 10 to 14 euros and consists of a three-course meal including a drink. In the evening, prices are considerably higher. Local restaurants are at their busiest at lunchtime and do not usually require a booking, except during peak seasons such as Christmas, Easter and August. The menus are mainly in Spanish, though those in restaurants near the beach are also available in German and English. Some smaller establishments prefer cash payments.
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Along the promenade at Puerto de Naos, there are 13 restaurants, their terraces facing the dark volcanic sand of the beach. Fresh fish from the Atlantic features on the menus of the smaller eateries, as do Canary Islands classics such as papas arrugadas. A Chinese restaurant rounds off the selection in the town centre. The view from the tables stretches across the banana plantations of the Aridane region to the sea.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are the restaurants in Puerto de Naos suitable for families with children?
Most of the 13 restaurants in Puerto de Naos are situated close to the beach, so families can combine a meal with a visit to the large sandy beach with its volcanic sand. The flat coastal town and the relaxed atmosphere are ideal for families with children.
Can you get by speaking German in restaurants in Puerto de Naos?
As Puerto de Naos is one of the most popular tourist destinations on the west coast of La Palma, many establishments understand German or English. However, a basic knowledge of Spanish is still helpful in the smaller restaurants and the two bars.
Do you need to book in advance at restaurants in Puerto de Naos?
For the 13 restaurants, a booking is usually not necessary outside the peak season. During the summer months and at weekends, it is advisable to book at the popular beachside eateries, as the town gets very busy at these times.