What to order at La Malvasia

Must order
A glass of the house Malvasia with whatever fish is on the board that day.
Signature dishes
Tapas, Fresh fish
Editor tip
One of the few central Palma kitchens with a properly worked-out gluten-free menu.
CuisineMediterranean
Price€€
NeighborhoodCasco Antiguo
HoursMon-Sat 11:30-22:00; closed Sun
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Palma: Culinary Tapas Tour of the Old Town★ 4.8 (124)
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Guided tour · 3 hours

Palma: Culinary Tapas Tour of the Old Town

Immerse yourself in the culinary highlights of Palma and sample a selection of traditional tapas and pinchos. Admire the imposing cathedral and see both the Almudaina ...

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Location

Address: Plaça del Mercat 15, 07001 Palma

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