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Sapore Nerja - Italian Restaurant

Sapore Nerja is a leading Italian restaurant located on Avenida Mediterráneo, next to Torrecilla beach. It stands out for its excellent traditional cuisine, fresh pasta and a welcoming atmosphere, with a 4.8-star rating.

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  • Opening hours: Tuesday, 19:00 to 23:00; Wednesday to Sunday, 13:00 to 15:45 and 19:00 to 23:00. Closed on Mondays.
  • Most praised: Excellent carbonara, pasta and pizza · Good gluten-free options · Attentive, friendly staff
  • Terrace · Kids welcome

Sapore Nerja - Italian Restaurant is an Italian restaurant on Avenida Mediterraneo, in Nerja. It has a 4.8 out of 5 rating on Google from 1,315 reviews, and the average price is €20-30 per person.

A family-run Italian restaurant near the beach, with pizzas, pasta and carbonara highly praised and good value. Notable for its gluten-free options and attentive service. A few reviews complain that reservations were not honoured.

What people like most

  • Excellent carbonara, pasta and pizza
  • Good gluten-free options
  • Attentive, friendly staff
  • Pleasant terrace, dogs welcome

Worth knowing

  • Opening hours: Tuesday, 19:00 to 23:00; Wednesday to Sunday, 13:00 to 15:45 and 19:00 to 23:00. Closed on Mondays.

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Review profile

Summary of the 440 most recent Google and Tripadvisor reviews (April 2022 – October 2026). These are visitors' opinions, analysed by EsNerja.

According to 440 recent reviews on Google (300) and Tripadvisor (140): standouts are food (94 % of 334 mentions), service (90 % of 104 mentions), atmosphere (84 % of 97 mentions); most mentioned: excellent carbonara, pasta and pizza · good gluten-free options · attentive, friendly staff · pleasant terrace, dogs welcome.

Google vs Tripadvisor

Google 4.6 · Tripadvisor 4.4

Both platforms agree.

By review language

Spanish 4.7 (320) · English 4.4 (104)

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

Last 12 months

4.6 (192) vs 4.6 (149) the year before

The rating is steady.

Months with the best average rating

January, March, November

Based on review dates; not a forecast.

What people talk about most, and how

  • Food94 % · 334
  • Service90 % · 104
  • Atmosphere84 % · 97
  • Wait Time50 % · 40
  • Value for Money83 % · 39
  • Menu93 % · 23

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

Frequently asked questions

Sapore Nerja - Italian Restaurant is at Edificio Toboso II, Av. Mediterraneo, Local 7, 29780 Nerja, Málaga. There is usually free street parking nearby.
Opening hours: Tuesday, 19:00 to 23:00; Wednesday to Sunday, 13:00 to 15:45 and 19:00 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 653 14 91 01 before you go.
Yes, Sapore Nerja - Italian Restaurant takes reservations, and booking is recommended for dinner. You can book by calling 653 14 91 01.
According to Google, the average price is €20–30 per person.

Sapore Nerja - Italian Restaurant has a 4.8 out of 5 rating on Google from 1,315 reviews. A family-run Italian restaurant near the beach, with pizzas, pasta and carbonara highly praised and good value. Notable for its gluten-free options and attentive service. A few reviews complain that reservations were not honoured.

What people like most:

  • Excellent carbonara, pasta and pizza
  • Good gluten-free options
  • Attentive, friendly staff
  • Pleasant terrace, dogs welcome
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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Sapore Nerja - Italian Restaurant

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Edificio Toboso II, Av. Mediterraneo, Local 7, 29780 Nerja, Málaga

653 14 91 01