Andalusian seafood€€€beiroTue-Sat 13:30-16:00, 20:30-23:30
Bar FM in Granada is the Motril-fish counter Francisco Martin has run since 1985, in the 2026 Michelin Guide and praised by Adria and Jose Andres.
Signature: Quisquilla de Motril, Puntillita de calamar de Motril a la plancha, John Dory
Tip: There are two rooms; the back dining room takes reservations, the front bar is first-come and the better seat for the auction-fresh raw quisquilla.
Modern Basque€€€€centro-sagrarioTue-Sat 13:30-15:30, 20:30-22:30
Arriaga in Granada is Basque chef Alvaro Arriagas Michelin Guide room atop the Museo de la Memoria, panoramic over Granada and the Sierra Nevada.
Signature: Six-course tasting menu, Nine-course grand tasting menu
Tip: Tasting menus are served per table; ask the sommelier for the Vinos de Granada flight if you want regional pairing over Andalusian-wide.
Andalusian seafood€€€centro-sagrarioTue-Sun 12:30-23:30
Cunini in Granada is the Plaza Pescaderia seafood counter, fed daily by the Motril auction and famous for free seafood tapas at the marble bar.
Signature: Gambas pil-pil, Mixed seafood platter, Fritura malaguena
Tip: Stand at the bar with a fino sherry and three drinks worth of free tapas; the back dining room is more formal and pricier.
Spanish€€centro-sagrarioTue-Sat 13:00-16:30, 20:00-23:30
Restaurante Sevilla in Granada is the 1930s cathedral-district room where Federico Garcia Lorca and Manuel de Falla used to lunch, still in the family.
Signature: Sopa sevillana, Tortilla del Sacromonte, Cordero a la moruna
Tip: The dining room is tiny and the entrance is barely marked; listen for the guitarist playing de Falla and you will find the door.
Spanish€€€figaresMon-Sat 13:30-16:00, 20:30-23:30
Las Tinajas in Granada is the second-generation Figares institution open since 1971, with clay tinajas overhead and a Vinos de Granada wine cellar.
Signature: Rabo de toro, Bacalao al pil-pil, Northern fish of the day
Tip: Order off the menu del dia at lunch; the same kitchen runs a la carte in the evening at double the price.
Spanish€€€centro-sagrarioThu-Tue 13:00-16:00, 20:00-23:30
Chikito in Granada sits where Cafe Alameda hosted Lorca and Manuel de Fallas Rinconcillo circle in the 1920s, with traditional Granadina cooking today.
Signature: Remojon granadino, Solomillo Nazari with raisins and almonds, Leche frita with cinnamon ice cream
Tip: Closed Wednesdays; the front bar pours free tapas at lunchtime if you do not want to commit to the dining room.