The 6 Best Restaurants In Santa Ponsa, 2025
Beachside restaurants to visit in the southwest of Mallorca
Embark on a culinary journey to Santa Ponsa, a popular coastal neighbourhood in Mallorca's southwest. Each restaurant has something different to offer, depending on your tastebuds and budget. Sometimes, it’s about discovering new hidden gems that aren't at the top of TripAdvisor, and other times you just want a tried and true longstanding establishment. Even in Santa Ponsa, an area not renowned for its gourmet food scene, you’ll find an array of options that pack a punch in terms of taste and quality. So, whether you’re a thrifty traveller, a local foodie or someone who just enjoys a great meal at a fair price, let’s explore Santa Ponsa's 6 best restaurants.
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Overview: Santa Ponsa’s Top 6 Restaurants
TIP // This list is written in no particular order. Our personal favourites are Donna Vegana & Saba Mallorca.
Photography courtesy @kimtonaylsamallorca
Saba Restaurant
Saba Restaurant, in the Kimpton Aylsa Hotel, elevates the dining experience of Santa Ponsa with a vibrant and refined ambiance, showcasing Asian fusion recipies. The open kitchen allows guests to witness the chefs at work. The menu is designed for sharing with highlights including vegetable dumplings, traditional Kimchi, and the meticulously prepared Aysla Bibimbap.
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Mallorca Country Club Bistro
Set within the beautiful Mallorca Country Club, the bistro serves a variety of fresh, seasonal dishes, including healthy options, grilled meats, and local specialties. With its spacious terrace and relaxed surroundings, the bistro provides the perfect setting for enjoying a leisurely meal or refreshing drink after a round of golf or a day at the beach. Its friendly atmosphere and high-quality offerings make it a favourite spot for both members and visitors alike.
Photography courtesy Adelfas by Jens
Adelfas by Jens
Launched by chef Jens Bräuning and wife Nicole, Adelfas stands out as an authentic gourmet option in Santa Ponsa. With Jens's established local reputation from Lila in Portals, the restaurant has swiftly become a prized addition to the neighbourhood. The attentive service and locally-sourced Mediterranean menu that is designed to the smallest of details keeps both regulars and visitors satisfied.
Photography courtesy Coast by East Mallorca
Coast by East Mallorca
Coast creates an upscale ambiance in Port Adriano that marries Asian, local, and grilled cuisines, alongside the allure of specially curated sushi creations. The culinary offerings at Coast, nestled on the lower floor of this innovative architectural project by French star designer Philippe Starck, celebrates the joy of shared dining, featuring numerous dishes crafted for communal family-style enjoyment.
Photography courtesy Donna Vegana
Donna Vegana
Donna Vegana has gained lots of attention among vegans and raw food enthusiasts for its delightful dishes. From sandwiches, wraps, sushi to tantalizing desserts, the taste and presentation have left a lasting impression on many visitors to Santa Ponsa. Tucked away near Port Adriano on a quaint square, it's an ideal spot for families. You'll be warmly welcomed by owners, Donna and Alejandro.
Photography courtesy Paco’s Restaurant
Paco's Restaurant
Experience a top-notch eatery just a stone's throw from the beach. Paco's has a cosy terrace, and a menu of succulent burgers, flavorful pizzas, and savory steaks. They've been in operation since 1983, always offering great meals at friendly prices. Paco's is an institution in Santa Ponsa.
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