Why everyone keeps coming back.
Situated in the heart of Benilloba at Plaça la Font, 2, El Casino is a delightful restaurant and coffee shop that masterfully blends tradition with comfort. This charming spot is renowned for its outstanding tapas and bocadillos, capturing the essence of Alicante’s local flavors with every bite.
Stepping inside El Casino, you’re immediately enveloped by a warm and welcoming atmosphere, where the historic surroundings add a layer of authenticity to your dining experience. Lourdes, the gracious owner, treats every guest like family, ensuring you feel right at home as you savor the carefully crafted dishes. The aromas of freshly baked bread, perfectly seasoned tapas, and rich, aromatic coffee beckon you to relax and indulge.
The menu offers a tempting variety, highlighted by sumptuous bocadillos bursting with fresh ingredients, and a selection of traditional tapas that showcase the region’s culinary heritage. Whether you’re craving a hearty sandwich after a bike route or a light snack paired with excellent coffee, El Casino’s flavorful offerings satisfy every appetite.
Real customers consistently praise both the food and the service. One visitor raves about the “absolutely delicious” tapas and bocadillos, appreciating the friendly and attentive care from Lourdes. Motorbike travelers and cyclists alike have found it a perfect stop for a nourishing meal, praising the respectful and warm hospitality that complements the superb cuisine. Another traveler’s simple coffee and croissant experience speaks volumes about the quality you can expect here—a genuine taste of the local vibe in a cozy setting.
Whether you’re a visitor passing through or a local looking for a beloved community spot, El Casino stands out as a true culinary gem in Benilloba. It is more than just a restaurant; it’s a place that invites you to unwind, connect, and savor the authentic flavor of Alicante’s mountain village life.
For a memorable dining experience filled with heartfelt service and exquisite flavors, El Casino is undoubtedly a destination to remember and return to.
101 notes — the real pulse of the room.
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Deme Peal.
Sergio García.
Chris Jones.
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Jose Antonio Sanchis Escriva.
Dirk Hombecq.
Vic Cruttenden.
Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.
Opening hours
Finding the door
The details you usually have to call and ask.
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great coffee
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
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