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Ayuntamiento ).

Delicious

starters / tapas

and

excellent

steaks . Good value ( but not cheap ).

Open : tlj ( 11 – 16h & 18 – 23h )

Tel : 96 579 2756 / casagrau @

gmail . com

TAPAS BAR : ESSENCIA : ( formerly : Gastrobar Iberia , Old Town ), C / San Buenaventura 9 , Jávea old town ( down small street opposite Town Hall ' s tourist office ): Superb and marvellously creative dishes (& tapas ) served by beautiful owner Michelle ( perfect English ). As well as excellent tapas the Menu del dia ( 3 + 2 dishes ) is € 11.90 ( pudding extra ) is marvellous and at the highest level . White walls , bright multi-coloured paintings . Soft music ( turned down or off upon request ).

Tel : 96 693 0352 / 674 490 831 michy . essencia @ gmail . com

PARILLA de CELLER : C / San . Bertomeu 2 , Jávea old town Down the small street opp . the main doors of the church . Another charming , atmospheric and successful restaurant Warm reception . English spoken . f . Sun . 96 579 3570

TASCA LA REBOTICA : C / San . Bertomeu 6 , Jávea old town . Down the small street opp . the main doors of the church . Charming and old-fashioned restaurant with great atmosphere ( but rather loud muzak !). English spoken . f . Sunday . We seek reports , please . Tel : 96 646 1318

VOLTA i VOLTA : C / Sta . Teresa 3 , Jávea old town ( also down the small street opp . the main doors of the church ). High quality cuisine in another charming environment . Reports awaited , please . f / Mon . info @ voltaivoltarestaurant . com 96 504 2823