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Cafeteria Restaurante La Ermita

Cafetería Restaurante La Ermita is an emblematic spot in Nerja that stands out for its traditional home-style cooking and generous portions. Located in the central square that gives it its name, it is the ideal place to enjoy both hearty breakfasts and lunches in a wonderfully welcoming atmosphere.

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  • Opening hours: Monday, 7:30 to 16:00; Tuesday to Saturday, 7:30 to 22:30; Sunday, 7:30 to 16:00.
  • Most praised: Cheap set menu with dessert · Good meat and home cooking · Friendly, family service
  • Terrace · Kids welcome

Cafeteria Restaurante La Ermita is a restaurant on Plaza de la Ermita, 3, in Nerja. It has a 4.4 out of 5 rating on Google from 152 reviews, and the average price is €10-20 per person.

A family-run cafe-restaurant in the centre, serving breakfasts, a set lunch for 15 to 20 euros and good meat. Popular with locals and well rated for value. A few isolated complaints about the kitchen and large-group service.

What people like most

  • Cheap set menu with dessert
  • Good meat and home cooking
  • Friendly, family service
  • Generous breakfasts

Worth knowing

  • Opening hours: Monday, 7:30 to 16:00; Tuesday to Saturday, 7:30 to 22:30; Sunday, 7:30 to 16:00.

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Review profile

Summary of the 197 most recent Google and Tripadvisor reviews (July 2013 – October 2026). These are visitors' opinions, analysed by EsNerja.

According to 197 recent reviews on Google (140) and Tripadvisor (57): standouts are food (89 % of 114 mentions), value for money (96 % of 67 mentions), menu (100 % of 22 mentions); most mentioned: cheap set menu with dessert · good meat and home cooking · friendly, family service · generous breakfasts.

Google vs Tripadvisor

Google 4.5 · Tripadvisor 3.8

Google rates it 0.7 higher than Tripadvisor.

Last 12 months

4.6 (44) vs 4.3 (55) the year before

The rating is rising.

Months with the best average rating

February, April, September

Based on review dates; not a forecast.

What people talk about most, and how

  • Food89 % · 114
  • Value for Money96 % · 67
  • Service78 % · 44
  • Menu100 % · 22
  • Atmosphere95 % · 20
  • Portions92 % · 19

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

Frequently asked questions

Cafeteria Restaurante La Ermita is at Pl. de la Ermita, 3, 29780 Nerja, Málaga.
Opening hours: Monday, 7:30 to 16:00; Tuesday to Saturday, 7:30 to 22:30; Sunday, 7:30 to 16:00. These are the hours it lists on Google; they can change on public holidays and out of season, so call 952 52 12 97 before you go.
Yes, Cafeteria Restaurante La Ermita takes reservations. You can book by calling 952 52 12 97.
According to Google, the average price is €10–20 per person.

Cafeteria Restaurante La Ermita has a 4.4 out of 5 rating on Google from 152 reviews. A family-run cafe-restaurant in the centre, serving breakfasts, a set lunch for 15 to 20 euros and good meat. Popular with locals and well rated for value. A few isolated complaints about the kitchen and large-group service.

What people like most:

  • Cheap set menu with dessert
  • Good meat and home cooking
  • Friendly, family service
  • Generous breakfasts
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. de la Ermita, 3, 29780 Nerja, Málaga

952 52 12 97