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Pinacho Beach

★★★★★5,0· 2 reviews on this website La Manga · km 3
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Fried fish, dogfish and octopus rice beside the sea at km 3

Pinacho Beach, listed on Google as El Pinacho Beach, is a fried fish and Spanish restaurant on the Gran Vía in La Manga, at km 3, beside the beach. Customers describe it as a traditional, unpretentious place where people come for the fried fish and prices they consider reasonable.

Fried fish and rice dishes

The menu revolves around fish and seafood. Mixed fried fish is the star of the reviews, but not the only favourite. These dishes are mentioned most:

  • Mixed fried fish
  • Dogfish
  • Clams
  • Sardines and baby squid
  • Octopus rice and paella
  • caldero (the local fish and rice stew)

Pulpo a la cartagenera (Cartagena-style octopus) is also on the menu, and quick, friendly table service is praised in almost every review.

A place for a family visit

It is a casual restaurant with a bar, listed by Google as suitable for children and groups. Bookings are accepted, as are card and mobile payments. There is free street parking, welcome on this stretch at km 3.

No opening hours are published on Google, so it is best to call ahead in low season. To compare other fried fish and rice restaurants, see more restaurants in La Manga.

What's on offer

Cuisine and specialities

  • Mediterranean food
  • Rice dishes
  • Caldero (local fish and rice stew)
  • Fish and seafood specialities

Frequently asked questions

What can you eat at El Pinacho Beach?

Fish and seafood: mixed fried fish, dogfish, clams, sardines and baby squid, plus rice dishes such as octopus rice, paella and caldero (the local fish and rice stew).

Where is El Pinacho in La Manga?

On the Gran Vía in La Manga, at km 3, beside the beach.

Can you book at El Pinacho Beach?

Yes, it accepts bookings.

Is there parking near El Pinacho?

Yes, there is free street parking beside the restaurant.

Reviews

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The 5,0 average comes solely from reviews left on Viviendo La Manga. We don't import ratings from Google or any other platform.

  • R Rosa6 July 2025 ★★★★★

    Eating with your feet in the sand and good fish. What more could you ask for?

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  • K Kevin28 August 2024 ★★★★★

    Such a charming beach bar and restaurant. The espetos (fish grilled on skewers) were delicious.

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