El Ancla - Tarifa

Right beside El Ancala and absolutely a dilemma to pick between them, both have been fabulous over the years. I love the atmosphere in here, the food is always... read more Right beside El Ancala and absolutely a dilemma to pick between them, both have been fabulous over the years. I love the atmosphere in here, the food is always stunning and the staff couldn’t be better

An absolute gem. Totally good food. What they serve is fresh. If it’s not fresh they don’t serve. So you can’t always get everything on the menu but that is for... read more An absolute gem. Totally good food. What they serve is fresh. If it’s not fresh they don’t serve. So you can’t always get everything on the menu but that is for a good reason So it’s a family run restaurant based on old fashioned standards of service. Highly recommended. The tuna tartare, the monkfish best ever tasted). But the list could go on. Everything is fantastic.

This is my boyfriends family go-to restaurant. I’ve been here multiple times and it has always been very good and consistent experiences! We love to order the a... read more This is my boyfriends family go-to restaurant. I’ve been here multiple times and it has always been very good and consistent experiences! We love to order the arroz de mariosco and other seafood dishes. Really tasty and reliable meal as always!

We are on an extended weekend break in Tarifa and saw croquetas choco advertised when passing by on a walk. Came back in the evening and we had some wonderful t... read more We are on an extended weekend break in Tarifa and saw croquetas choco advertised when passing by on a walk. Came back in the evening and we had some wonderful tapas, croquetas choco (filled with octopus creme), tortitas de camarones (fried shrimp/crab cakes) and a delicious tartar de atún. Friendly service, excellent wine and a reasonable price....Loved it!

I can't recommend this place highly enough. Don't be put off by the lack of glitz and the location. It's only full of locals and the food is amazing. Highly rec... read more I can't recommend this place highly enough. Don't be put off by the lack of glitz and the location. It's only full of locals and the food is amazing. Highly recommend are the clams in Marinara sauce it's to die for and you must try the red tuna Degustation platter.