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The 10 tasting of Benidorm walking experience
Ready to taste the best food in Benidorm? Satisfy your cravings for local food and culture with highlights along the way, together with a foodie host.
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What to order at Malaspina
- Must order
- A rice dish of the day, then aged beef from the grill if you have room.
- Signature dishes
- Arroces de autor, Salazones
- Editor tip
- It took second prize at the 2026 Benidorm tapas contest; the Corner Bar on the same floor serves cocktails and casual plates.
CuisineMediterranean
Price€€€€
NeighborhoodPoniente
HoursDaily 13:30-16:00, 19:30-22:30
Phone+34 965 03 59 62
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