With a view of the sea, friendly staff and free wifi, La Farola del Mar is a gorgeous spot to sit and enjoy the Tenerife weather. The atmosphere was de-romanticised a tiny bit by a nearby Tikki bar that sounded like a rave, but when your from Ireland - and every evening is de-romanticised by rain, I can certainly live with it.
The staff were lovely. When my partner and I arrived, it was quiet, so they let me order the paella for 1 - and I'm certainly glad they did, because it was delish. FYI; the veggie menu isn't as expansive as it could have been, and the only downside was the drinks here were much dearer than any other restaurant we had been to on the entire holiday. Also, this was the only place we ate that didn't give us a honey rum at the end (the Canaries have us spoiled for cheap beer and freebies). read more