Mahón harbour, one of the most charming places in Menorca, is not only famous for its history and spectacular views, but also for its culinary offerings.
If you’re thinking about visiting this iconic location, we invite you to discover our list of the best restaurants in Mahón Port.
We have selected these restaurants based on our experience and personal criteria, so join us on this culinary journey and find out where you can truly enjoy great food at Mahón Port.
Arjau
Arjau restaurant is our first recommendation on this list of restaurants in Mahón harbour. While it doesn’t boast a very extensive menu, it does feature wonderful dishes that change with the seasons. Regardless, Arjau is renowned for its incredible rice dishes.
This is also a place where you can enjoy Menorca’s signature dish, lobster stew. You can also try it grilled, in paella, or with fried eggs and potatoes. It’s a real treat!
Restaurant Xauxa
Xauxa is another perfect spot to enjoy good food and a great atmosphere in Mahón harbour.
In the snacks section, you can find everything from timeless classics to more innovative options. Among its star dishes, the excellent black rice and a variety of meats are must-tries. They also always have some special suggestions to surprise you.
Photos by @xauxamenorca
Can Vermut
Can Vermut, located at Mahón harbour, captivates with the authentic charm of a classic vermouth bar. Here, you can enjoy homemade, fresh, and healthy food. What really stands out is the extensive variety of tapas, perfect for sharing.
It also boasts a wide selection of natural wines, a relaxed atmosphere, and live music for a spectacular evening with views of Mahón Port.
Photos by @canvermut176
El Rais
El Rais also makes it to our list of recommended best restaurants in Mahón. This restaurant, part of the renowned Ses Forquilles group, is a paradise for rice lovers, with a menu where rice takes center stage. Here, you can enjoy a wide variety of traditional rice dishes, risottos, and brothy rice dishes.
If you’re in Mahón Port and looking for a place where rice is king, El Rais is your go-to.
Photos by @elraismenorca
Mestre d’Aixa
Mestre d’Aixa, at Mahón Port, offers a culinary concept based on high-quality products and flawless execution.
Among its specialties, you can enjoy fresh ceviche, aged Galician beef loin, or a farm chicken and prawn stew. As you can see, there’s a wide variety of products to suit all tastes.
Photos by @mestredaixawinebar
Sa Taverna d’es Port
Sa Taverna d’es Port, in the charming Mahón Port, is a place you must not miss. We emphasize the incredibly friendly service and delicious food. The place has a lot of charm, and if you go for dinner, you can enjoy a cool breeze that makes the visit even more enjoyable.
This restaurant is famous for its homemade tapas at reasonable prices, making it a top choice for relaxing and enjoying typical delicacies from Menorca. Fried prawns and “escalivada” (roasted vegetables) are two of the standout dishes.
