LOCALCAFETAPAS BARITALIANCAFEBARfiletillo, thin strips of beef with gravy.
Los Salazones €€
( 952 67 36 52; 15 Calle Conde de Alcaudete; mains from €12; lunch & dinner) Another
local favourite, this meat and seafood restaurant is located a block from the beach, and is the
perfect place to end a day in the sun. Sit at the marble-topped barrels and enjoy the grilled fish.
Café Rossy €
Offline map Google map (5 Calle General Prim; sandwiches from €2; lunch & dinner) Anotherreliable place to grab a quick eat or while away an hour with a book and a coffee. The
bocadillos are a perfect lunchtime snack.
La Cervecería €
Offline map Google map (23 Calle de General O’Donnell; tapas from €1.50; lunch & dinner)High on decoration, this one-room bar is a green explosion of decorative tile on all surfaces,
including the furniture.
Antony Pizza Factory €
Offline map Google map (Av de la Democracia; pizza from €5, pasta from €6; dinner) Lessfactory than cosy brasserie, its staff still works hard to dish out heavily loaded pizzas and some
rich pasta sauces. Popular with Melilla’s young, it has a sunken snug area for quiet dining.
Real Club Marítimo €
Offline map Google map (Yacht Harbour) This is a private yacht club but travellers are welcome tocome and sample a croissant and coffee by the sea.
SELF-CATERING
There are plenty of small grocery shops in the streets around Parque Hernández. For the
complete supermarket experience, go to Supersol Offline map Google map (Calle General
Polavieja; 10am-10pm, closed Sun) on the road to the frontier.
Drinking
Puerto Deportivo Noray
Look no further, this is Melilla’s bar zone, with 12 different options grouped side by side on the
waterfront. Enter through the car park next to the courthouse.
Information
To phone Melilla from outside Spain, dial 0034. Melilla is one hour ahead of Morocco, and
two hours ahead during Spanish daylight saving ( Click here ). Most shops and businesses are
closed on Sunday.