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Restaurante El Paraíso
Hours
About
A welcoming garden restaurant in the former Buddha on the Rock premises. Its frequently changing seasonal menu combines Andalusian tradition with a subtle French touch. Recent menus and verified diner reviews highlight gambas pil-pil, salmon or beef tartare, fresh fish, cold melon soup with ham and light French-style desserts. Breakfast, tapas and children's options are also available.
Don’t miss
Pil-pil prawns, salmon or beef tartare and the chilled melon soup with ham.
Ideal for
Couples, families, pet owners and anyone looking for relaxed breakfast, tapas or seasonal dining in a leafy garden.
Good to know
⚠️ Calle Aguacate 2. Open Thursday–Monday from 09:00 until closing; closed Tuesday and Wednesday. Kitchen: 13:00–15:30 and 19:00–22:30. Drinks, tapas and snacks are served throughout the day. Book the garden terrace by WhatsApp, especially at weekends. Pet-friendly service is reported by diners.
Getting there
Calle Aguacate 2, in the lower and more accessible part of Cómpeta. Street-level approach without the very steep lanes of the upper old town.
Access & parking
🟢 Street-level entrance and garden terrace are reported as step-free. Contact the restaurant in advance for specific accessibility requirements.
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