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Restaurante La Fuente

Located on the emblematic Balcón de Europa, Restaurante La Fuente is a benchmark pizzeria in Nerja. It stands out for its authentic hand-crafted thin-crust pizzas, its welcoming atmosphere and a terrace ideal for enjoying the climate of the Costa del Sol.

In 10 seconds

  • Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 17:30 to 23:00. Closed on Mondays.
  • Most praised: Nearly whole menu gluten-free · Homemade pasta, truffle and porcini stand out · Pizzas very well rated
  • Terrace · Kids welcome

Restaurante La Fuente is a pizzeria on Plaza Balcón de Europa, 9, in Nerja. It has a 4.7 out of 5 rating on Google from 1,457 reviews, and the average price is €10-20 per person.

An Italian restaurant beside the Balcon de Europa serving homemade pasta and pizza, almost always rated top marks. Especially popular with coeliacs, as nearly the whole menu is gluten-free. Friendly owners; expect a queue.

What people like most

  • Nearly whole menu gluten-free
  • Homemade pasta, truffle and porcini stand out
  • Pizzas very well rated
  • Attentive, friendly service

Worth knowing

  • Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 17:30 to 23:00. Closed on Mondays.

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Review profile

Summary of the 600 most recent Google and Tripadvisor reviews (August 2023 – October 2026). These are visitors' opinions, analysed by EsNerja.

According to 600 recent reviews on Google (300) and Tripadvisor (300): standouts are food (93 % of 469 mentions), service (94 % of 220 mentions), menu (100 % of 134 mentions); most mentioned: nearly whole menu gluten-free · homemade pasta, truffle and porcini stand out · pizzas very well rated · attentive, friendly service.

Google vs Tripadvisor

Google 4.8 · Tripadvisor 4.8

Both platforms agree.

By review language

Spanish 4.8 (299) · English 4.8 (300)

Language hints at who is reviewing (locals and Spanish visitors, or foreign visitors).

Last 12 months

4.8 (370) vs 4.8 (98) the year before

The rating is steady.

Months with the best average rating

February, March, June

Based on review dates; not a forecast.

What people talk about most, and how

  • Food93 % · 469
  • Service94 % · 220
  • Menu100 % · 134
  • Atmosphere94 % · 121
  • Value for Money95 % · 73
  • Location98 % · 47

Share of positive mentions and number of reviews that mention it.

Frequently asked questions

Restaurante La Fuente is at Pl. Balcón de Europa, 9, 29780 Nerja, Málaga.
Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 17:30 to 23:00. Closed on Mondays. These are the hours it lists on Google; they can change on public holidays and out of season, so call 952 52 31 56 before you go.
Yes, Restaurante La Fuente takes reservations. You can book by calling 952 52 31 56.
According to Google, the average price is €10–20 per person.

Restaurante La Fuente has a 4.7 out of 5 rating on Google from 1,457 reviews. An Italian restaurant beside the Balcon de Europa serving homemade pasta and pizza, almost always rated top marks. Especially popular with coeliacs, as nearly the whole menu is gluten-free. Friendly owners; expect a queue.

What people like most:

  • Nearly whole menu gluten-free
  • Homemade pasta, truffle and porcini stand out
  • Pizzas very well rated
  • Attentive, friendly service
Yes, it has tables outside.
Yes, it is a good place to go with children and has high chairs.
Yes, it takes cards and mobile payments.

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Pl. Balcón de Europa, 9, 29780 Nerja, Málaga

952 52 31 56