The Round Bar in calle Gloria is closed for holidays until March, El Puguilla in calle Cristo is closed until February 21st, Pepe Rico is still closed, the Coach and Horses remains closed until April 1st and Pizzeria Holiday has been gutted and is being renovated.
Holidays and moves
In calle Cristo, Nerja, Pepe Rico, Holiday, California, Esquina Paulina, Scarletta’s (reopens February) and the Coach and Horses (reopens April 1st) are all closed for holidays. The former Sollun premises are now Doble V, Sollun having relocated to calle Pintada 23.
La Capilla del Mar closed for holidays
La Capilla del Mar on calle La Cruz, Nerja, is closed for holidays until New Year’s Eve. The restaurant is fully booked for New Year. La Rosaleda and Diamante Azul, next door to each other on avenida Mediterraneo, Nerja, have closed down.
Holiday closures
Maria Bonita in Plaza Fabrica de los Cangrejos is closed until November 30th, Bar Cavana in Plaza Cavana is closed until December 1st, Vitaliano, behind the iglesia El Salvador, is closed until December 3rd and Portofino in calle Puerta del Mar is closed for an unspecified period due to holidays and renovations.
Still good business for some…
Restaurants and bars in the centre of town – Plaza Cavana, Plaza Balcón de Europa, calle Cristo, calle Gloria – are still doing good trade with people waiting patiently for a table at some establishments. This was at around 21:45 on Monday night, and particularly popular were Meson de Julio, Paco Mari, the Round Bar and La Piqueta.
Bars and restaurants, a few changes
La Tinaja in calle Los Huertos has now become the Jaipur Indian restaurant, just one of many changes around town recently.
Ramsay sells another restaurant
The credit crunch seems to be affecting almost everyone in some way or another, TV chef Gordon Ramsay the latest to make the headlines.
The challenge…
Curious as to just how many bars and restaurants we have in the town, we are attempting to catalogue all of them, or as near as. The Bar Guide now has well over one hundred, so thats one of the smaller side streets almost done! Estimates always vary from 400 to 700 (or to 1,500 in some cases), which is …