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Restaurante Ruskins

Located on the central Avenida del Mediterráneo in Nerja, Restaurante Ruskins is a gastronomic benchmark for international home-style cooking. It stands out for its welcoming atmosphere, excellent value for money and impeccable service.

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  • Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00 to 15:30; Saturday, 10:00 to 14:00. Closed on Sundays.
  • Most praised: Full English among the best in Nerja · Sunday roast and Friday fish and chips · Warm, personal service from the owners
  • Terrace · Kids welcome · Dogs allowed

Restaurante Ruskins is on Avenida del Mediterráneo, s/n, in Nerja. It has a 4.6 out of 5 rating on Google from 339 reviews, and the average price is €10-20 per person.

Small British-style breakfast and lunch spot run by Wayne and Catherine. Very well rated for its full English, Sunday roast and fish and chips, with warm hosting. Booking is advisable.

What people like most

  • Full English among the best in Nerja
  • Sunday roast and Friday fish and chips
  • Warm, personal service from the owners
  • Vegan and vegetarian options

Worth knowing

  • Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00 to 15:30; Saturday, 10:00 to 14:00. Closed on Sundays.
  • Small place, so book ahead
  • Cooked to order, so expect a wait

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Review profile

Summary of the 600 most recent Google and Tripadvisor reviews (July 2016 – October 2026). These are visitors' opinions, analysed by EsNerja.

According to 600 recent reviews on Google (300) and Tripadvisor (300): standouts are food (95 % of 411 mentions), value for money (95 % of 129 mentions), menu (95 % of 85 mentions); most mentioned: full English among the best in Nerja · sunday roast and Friday fish and chips · warm, personal service from the owners · vegan and vegetarian options.

Google vs Tripadvisor

Google 4.6 · Tripadvisor 4.5

Both platforms agree.

By review language

Spanish 4.6 (302) · English 4.5 (273)

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

Last 12 months

5.0 (37) vs 4.7 (39) the year before

The rating is rising.

Months with the best average rating

April, June, December

Based on review dates; not a forecast.

What people talk about most, and how

  • Food95 % · 411
  • Service86 % · 135
  • Value for Money95 % · 129
  • Menu95 % · 85
  • Atmosphere89 % · 61
  • Portions95 % · 38

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

Frequently asked questions

Restaurante Ruskins is at Av. del Mediterráneo, s/n, 29780 Nerja, Málaga. There is usually free street parking nearby.
Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00 to 15:30; Saturday, 10:00 to 14:00. Closed on Sundays. These are the hours it lists on Google; they can change on public holidays and out of season, so call 952 52 01 72 before you go.
Yes, Restaurante Ruskins takes reservations. You can book by calling 952 52 01 72.
According to Google, the average price is €10–20 per person.

Restaurante Ruskins has a 4.6 out of 5 rating on Google from 339 reviews. Small British-style breakfast and lunch spot run by Wayne and Catherine. Very well rated for its full English, Sunday roast and fish and chips, with warm hosting. Booking is advisable.

What people like most:

  • Full English among the best in Nerja
  • Sunday roast and Friday fish and chips
  • Warm, personal service from the owners
  • Vegan and vegetarian options
Yes, it has tables outside.
Yes, it is a good place to go with children and has high chairs.
Yes, dogs are welcome at the outside tables.

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Av. del Mediterráneo, s/n, 29780 Nerja, Málaga

952 52 01 72