Mon Ami Nerja
Located in the lively Plaza del Olvido, Mon Ami Nerja is the go-to dining destination for those seeking the best halal cuisine on the Costa del Sol. Its offering combines traditional flavours with impeccable presentation in a welcoming and modern setting.
In 10 seconds
- Opening hours: Monday to Wednesday, 8:00 to 2:00; Thursday, 9:00 to 24:00; Friday to Sunday, 8:00 to 2:00.
- Most praised: Generous, fresh seafood paella · Tasty pastilla and couscous · Friendly, hospitable staff
- Kids welcome
Mon Ami Nerja is a halal restaurant on Plaza del Olvido, in Nerja. It has a 4.8 out of 5 rating on Google from 651 reviews, and the average price is €10-20 per person.
Home-style restaurant with Moroccan touches and paella, set on a quiet square with a patio. Very well rated for its seafood paella, pastilla, couscous and warm hospitality. A few guests found the tagines a little bland.
What people like most
- Generous, fresh seafood paella
- Tasty pastilla and couscous
- Friendly, hospitable staff
- Quiet patio and fair prices
Worth knowing
- Opening hours: Monday to Wednesday, 8:00 to 2:00; Thursday, 9:00 to 24:00; Friday to Sunday, 8:00 to 2:00.
- Chicken tagine inconsistent, some say
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Review profile
Summary of the 301 most recent Google reviews (July 2026 – October 2026). These are visitors' opinions, analysed by EsNerja.
According to 301 recent reviews on Google (301): standouts are food (96 % of 225 mentions), service (94 % of 86 mentions), portions (98 % of 42 mentions); most mentioned: generous, fresh seafood paella · tasty pastilla and couscous · friendly, hospitable staff · quiet patio and fair prices.
What people talk about most, and how
- Food96 % · 225
- Service94 % · 86
- Portions98 % · 42
- Value for Money97 % · 37
- Atmosphere100 % · 31
- Wait Time58 % · 18
Share of positive mentions and number of reviews that mention it.
Frequently asked questions
Mon Ami Nerja has a 4.8 out of 5 rating on Google from 651 reviews. Home-style restaurant with Moroccan touches and paella, set on a quiet square with a patio. Very well rated for its seafood paella, pastilla, couscous and warm hospitality. A few guests found the tagines a little bland.
What people like most:
- Generous, fresh seafood paella
- Tasty pastilla and couscous
- Friendly, hospitable staff
- Quiet patio and fair prices
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Mon Ami Nerja
Halal cuisinePl. del Olvido, 29780 Nerja, Málaga









































