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Cocktails and juices on the Mediterranean beach at km 10

El Francés is a beachfront bar on Mediterráneo, at km 10 of La Manga, within the municipality of San Javier. It is more a beach bar than a restaurant, known for cocktails made overlooking the open sea.

Drinks

Cocktails are the leading topic in reviews. These are mentioned most:

  • Mojito
  • Piña colada
  • Slush drinks
  • Smoothies and mixed fresh juices

The food menu is short and snack-based: pizzas, salads, baguette sandwiches and tapas.

Atmosphere

It has loungers and parasols for spending the day by the sea, just steps from the water. It opens daily from mid-morning until late evening during the season.

How to find it

It is in Polígono Q, 17, at km 10 of the Gran Vía, on the Mediterráneo side. For a wider food menu, see other beach bars in La Manga.

What's on offer

Cuisine and specialities

  • Tapas

Setting

  • Beachfront

Frequently asked questions

Where is Chiringuito El Francés?

In Polígono Q, 17, at km 10 of La Manga, right by the beach on the Mediterráneo side.

What can you drink at El Francés?

Mainly cocktails: mojitos, piña coladas, slush drinks, smoothies and fresh juices.

Can you eat at El Francés?

Yes, light bites: pizzas, salads, baguette sandwiches and tapas.

Does it have loungers and parasols?

Yes, it has beachfront loungers and parasols.

Reviews

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  • S Sandra21 July 2025 ★★★★★

    My favourite beach bar nearby. Afternoons with live music are the best

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  • S Sonia8 January 2025 ★★★★★

    The best mojitos in La Manga!!!

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  • A Alicia30 December 2024 ★★★★★

    The best cocktails in La Manga!! Lovely place and service worth 10. We return every season

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  • B Bruno2 September 2024 ★★★★★

    Lovely service and delicious cocktails. We'll return every summer

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