The fastest, cheapest, frequently best food on Benidorm's streets.
Vendors, food trucks and stalls: the cheapest, fastest, frequently best food in Benidorm.
Churrería Rafael fries churros and fatter porras on Avenida de los Limones in Benidorm, served with thick hot chocolate or coffee, to eat in or take away.
TryChurros and porras with thick hot chocolate
TipIt sits near the Colci cinema, and reviewers make it an afternoon merienda stop before a film; Monday is the closing day.
Pintxos Aurrera lines its bar with Basque pintxos and raciones on Costera del Hostal in Benidorm's old town, the counter style of San Sebastián's Parte Vieja.
TryBasque pintxos and raciones from the counter
TipIt entered the June 2026 tapas contest with a curried chicken empanada; the Aurrera group runs several bars on the same streets.
La Tabernita del Sur fries Andalusian pescaíto on Plaza de la Constitución in Benidorm's old town, a small southern-style tavern from the Aurrera group.
TryPescaíto frito, Andalusian fried fish
TipFried fish is the house pride, and it entered the 2026 tapas contest with a spring roll filled with stewed lamb.
Gigis Pasta is a takeaway counter on Calle Gerona in Benidorm making fresh pasta by hand with organic ingredients, some local and some brought from Italy.
TryFresh handmade pasta to take away
TipA takeaway concept with a few outdoor seats, it stays open until midnight on Friday and Saturday nights.
Ray's 2 Fish and Chips fries English-style battered fish and chips on Benidorm's Avenida del Mediterráneo, run by the same owners since 1985.
OrderBattered cod and chips, eaten at an outdoor table on the avenue.
TipIt keeps office hours: weekdays only, with the kitchen closing at 19:30, so plan it for lunch or an early tea.
Bar Marianos has fed Calle Gerona around the clock for more than 40 years, a 24-hour Benidorm bar whose spit-roast chicken turns all day and all night.
OrderThe spit-roast chicken, at any hour of the day or night.
TipMariano Sanz of Bar Marianos is the 2026 godfather of Benidorm Gastronómico, the town's calendar of food weeks.
Helados Sirvent has sold ice cream in Benidorm since 1954, a Xixona heladero family now in its third generation, scooping on the Levante promenade.
TryArtisan ice cream and granizados
TipThe founder, Luis, was born in Xixona in 1926 and sold from street carts; a second parlour faces Poniente beach at Avenida Vicente Llorca Alós 13.
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