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El Candil de San Pedro
From Marbella centre15 min
Price€€
KidsYes (high chairs)
Gluten-freeGluten-free options according to TripAdvisor
AddressCalle Andalucía, s/n, locales 11-18, 29670 San Pedro de Alcántara, Marbella, Málaga
Opening hoursTuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday 19:00-02:00; Monday and Wednesday closed (TripAdvisor, October 2026).
Must try
Spanish potato omelette, tomato salad with melva, ensaladilla rusa, Iberian ham and cured pork loin, oxtail, pork cheek, pisto (Spanish ratatouille) and T-bone steak.
About
Tapas and raciones bar in San Pedro, with the owner in the dining room, a good wine cellar and Iberian cured meats.
Good to know
Open in the evening only. Call to book, especially for dinner at the weekend. One review finds the portions small for the price.
Getting there and parking
In the centre of San Pedro.
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