Calle Marqués de Larios

Calle Marques de Larios, also known as Calle Larios, is the most famous shopping street in Málaga. It is a pedestrian street where many famous brands can be found. In the summer, shade cloths hang over the street and in the winter the whole street is beautifully lit!

El Corte Inglés

El Corte Inglés is the largest department store in Spain. It can be found in several big cities, including Málaga! The shop has many departments with many different products. Think of bags, shoes, clothes, jewellery but also household appliances, furniture and a supermarket. In short, everything in one!

Centro Commercial Larios Centro

Larios Centro Commercial is one of the most popular shopping centres in Málaga. There are more than one hundred and fifty shops spread over two floors. Apart from the wide range of shops, there are also several restaurants in this shopping centre. Furthermore, Larios has two floors with 1500 parking spaces.

Plaza Mayor Málaga

In Plaza Mayor Málaga, the shops are located outside. This makes it look more like a village than a typical shopping centre we know. There are more than three hundred shops in this shopping centre and a lot of restaurants to have a bite to eat. It is located on the outskirts of the city, close to the airport. You can reach it by public transport or you can come by car. You can then use the free parking facilities. 

McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Málaga 

McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Málaga is the first designer outlet in southern Spain. The outlet has a collection of over a hundred brands; including fashion labels, sportswear, household brands and beauty products. The outlet is carefully designed so that you can shop in a relaxed atmosphere. Not to mention, all brands can be up to 70% cheaper!

Muelle Uno

Muelle Uno is Málaga's new port area, which opened at the end of November 2011. The old pier Muelle de la Farola has been completely modernised, resulting in a beautiful shopping area! There are shops of different well-known brands, nice bars, restaurants and the famous Pompidou museum is located in the port. Besides shopping, Muelle Uno is also used for a nice walk. You can enjoy the views of the port here. All this at walking distance from the historical centre of Malaga!

As GIPE is one of the founding members of the European real estate association CEI (Confederation Europeenne de l'Immobilier) all its members are also members of this European association. GIPE is a hallmark of quality. The certified members combine knowledge and transparency with a high level of service, supported by the central organisation.

1. El Pimpi

El Pimpi is probably Málaga’s most famous restaurant. This also means that tourists know where to find it. Nevertheless, it is an absolute must to eat some tapas here. Don’t forget to take a look inside! They also serve the famous sweet wine Malaga Virgin, the best sweet white wine in Andalusia.

2. Montana

Montana restaurant is located in the Victoria district, just outside the historic centre. The restaurant is located in a historic building, with a beautiful garden. Here you can dine and enjoy a culinary evening. Here the prices are higher than the average for Spanish standards.

3. Batik

Batik is een hip restaurant in het centrum van Málaga. Het ligt op de vierde verdieping en geeft een prachtig uitzicht op het Gibralfaro en het oude Romeinse theater. De gerechten bij Batik zijn modern en heeft een goede prijs/kwaliteit verhouding. Na het eten kunt u stijgen naar de vijfde verdieping, om daar op het dakterras een cocktail te drinken. Insiderstip: vanaf daar heeft u uitzicht op het penthouse van Antonio Banderas.

4. Pez Tomillo

Pez Tomillo is located in the old fishing village of Pedregalejo. This is a very popular restaurant with the inhabitants of Malaga. The dishes are Mediterranean, with a twist. Again, the price/quality ratio is excellent. The restaurant is located at the beginning of the boulevard of Pedregalejo. Tip: rent a bike in the center of Malaga and cycle to the fishing villages of Pedregalejo and El Palo, along the beach!

5. La Machina

The restaurant La Machina is located on the boulevard of Pedregalejo. Here you can enjoy lunch and dinner directly on the beach. It is a young and trendy restaurant. The dishes are world class and mainly in tapa format. In addition, they have delicious salads. Some examples: quesadillas, edamame, salmon tartare and tacos with duck. In short, a varying assortment and definitely a must!

6. La Galerna

The bar La Galerna The bar La Galerna is also located on the boulevard of Pedregalejo. Here you can have an excellent breakfast and lunch, for a very reasonable price. The fruit juices are also very tasty and fresh. They also have a wide range of sandwiches (tostadas), pancakes and yoghurt.

7. El Tintero

After El Pimpi, El Tintero is perhaps the most famous restaurant in Malaga. This fish restaurant is located at the end of the boulevard of El Palo. Especially the lunch in the weekends is highly recommended. The waiters walk with the dishes along and call out loudly on the (large) terrace what they have with them. If you wish to have the waiter’s dish, you must give a signal. This restaurant is also very popular with the inhabitants of Málaga and it is here, especially on weekends, pleasantly busy.

8. La Sole del Pimpi

La Sole del Pimpi is located above the terrace of the El Pimpi restaurant and is less known to tourists. La Sole del Pimpi has delicious tapas, fish and meat. In addition, they also have great sushi. This restaurant is a bit more expensive than the average in Malaga and has no terrace outside. Inside, however, it is very stylishly decorated, making this a cozy restaurant.

9. Palocortado

Palocortado is located at the cathedral in the center of Malaga. Here you can enjoy a good glass of wine and delicious dishes on the terrace in the evening. Traditional dishes are served in this restaurant. Think of traditional tapas, but also larger main courses. This is a restaurant in the centre that you absolutely must visit.

10. El Balneario

This restaurant has a beautiful location, directly at the sea. El Balneario, also known as Baños del Carmen, is located outside the centre of Malaga and at the beginning of Pedregalejo. From here you can admire the skyline of the city and also the beautiful sunset. The building with a great history is somewhat outdated and subject to maintenance, but this also gives the restaurant atmosphere. Enjoy traditional dishes and delicious fish! Taste the typical Malaga sardines (espetos).

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