Enjoy Scrumptious Delicacies in Menorca

Menorca is known for its mesmerizing beauty. This island has a rich and diverse historical and cultural background. It has a population of approximately 88,000 and this small island has scenic beauty that is worth exploring.

Not only history and tradition, Menorca is also known for its mouth watering and delicious delicacies. Dining in Menorca can be great fun because you will get almost everything that you desire. From wines and liqueurs to desserts, they have everything to make your dining experience worth remembering.

High quality and fresh fruits and vegetables are used to prepare the dishes. The most famous dish of this island is ‘caldereta de llagosta’ which is made using lobsters and served with toasted little bread.

Breakfast is usually eaten twice. A light meal such as toasted bread with butter or jam and a cup of coffee are followed by a substantial amount of breakfast such as sandwiches or muffins. Lunch starts from 1pm onwards. The menu comprises dishes such as fideua, sofrito ibicenco (a mixture of chicken, lamb, sausages, potato and liver), codorniles emborrachados, salads and soups. Dinner is served around 9pm and they are usually open till midnight.

There are plenty of renowned restaurants in Menorca that offer a wide variety of delicious and appetizing dishes. Here is the list of some of the best restaurants on the island.

Ca N'Aguedet in Es Mercadal is one of the best restaurants on the island. It serves traditional dishes and home made wine.

Villa Madrid is another restaurant that is set in a 19th century villa. It is also known for serving traditional dishes.

Café Balear serves mouth watering and excellent dishes made from rice.

Cas Ferrer de sa Font is also famous for traditional and contemporary dishes.

Es Fosquet in Moll de Llevant serves tasty tapas and fresh fish.

There are various bars in Menorca that serve tapas, a traditional dish that is eaten by the residents of this island. La Morada, Sa Vinya, La Rueda and Es Cranc are the famous tapas bars among many others.

That is not all, Menorca also has some exceptionally fine wines and liqueurs and there are various bars that serve cocktails and wines and also have a vibrant nightlife. Akelarre, Vinateria Parra, Cova d'en Xoroi, Maritim Café, Dinky Bar and Plaza Domingo are some of the well known cafés and bars on the island.

Menorcan cuisine is based heavily on meat and seafood which are available at reasonable prices. Apart from traditional Spanish dishes, various restaurants also serve Italian and German dishes. So there is a high probability that you get to eat your favourite food even when you are on holiday. For those who love eating out and trying different kinds of food and local cuisines, Menorca is the place to visit. Come and spend some memorable time. Your holiday is bound to be enriching and interesting and you will certainly go home with some fond memories.