2750 Best Mediterranean Restaurants in the Best Cities 2026

Sassapora

$$$$ Via Domenico Ridola, 47, 75100, Matera

Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual

The S'assapora restaurant is located near the main entrance of the Sassi of Matera, in an intimate and welcoming place where taste and quality are combined to offer traditional dishes, from sea and land, with an unforgettable flavour, inspired by the Matera tradition and slightly revised. The Chef pays attention and, with a pinch of imagination, manages to reconcile the typical cuisine of Matera with modern cuisine, maintaining a line that is not too elaborate, using local products, using the best and freshest raw materials. The goal is to enhance tradition and respect the rhythms of nature.

Trattoria Stano

$$$$ Via Santa Cesarea, 67/69, 75100, Matera

Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual Pizzeria

A story that tells that from the love for one's origins, as many stories with a unique flavour can be born, all seasoned with a particular taste, just as Franco and Maria are exceptional, who have built day after day theirs, of family, theirs, of history and that of gastronomy in Matera. The Da Stano restaurant is like a big family, where ties are built and strengthened every day. In which yesterday's stories are heard and today's narratives are constructed. And, as in a family relationship, it is indeed the fruit of many sacrifices, but above all of the bonds, a lot of passion and absolute tenacity. Of a great love for good food, a genuine feeling that reaches from the chest to the plate. Still today.

La Dispensa Di Aquatio

$$$$ Via Conche, 12, 75100, Matera

Italian Mediterranean Fine dining Elegant & Chic

The La Dispensa di Aquatio restaurant, also with an outdoor area in the private courtyard, will win you over with Basilicata's typical flavours and colours. Dine by candlelight under the stars in the centre of Sasso Caveoso, immersed in history, alone or in company, savouring this delicious cuisine and sipping an excellent wine from the cellar will represent an unrepeatable moment to remember. The restaurant room is a flexible space, intercommunicating with the breakfast room and the meeting area. Its capacity varies according to the occasion, making itself available for contingent events and needs. The custom-designed and made-to-measure white furnishings are the trademark of the architect. Simone Micheli.

Basquiat Il Ristorantino

$$$$ Via Lucana, 3, 75100, Matera

Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual

Basquiat the Little Restaurant looks welcoming and fashionable simultaneously. It draws inspiration from the famous American artist of the 80s, "Jean Michel Basquiat", a very talented, extravagant, controversial and brilliant writer and painter. Chef Giancarlo del Castello, for his open kitchen, uses only products and ingredients characteristic of the Lucanian area and offers innovative dishes. The menu focuses on Lucan specialities and, therefore, ample space for appetizers: broad beans and chicory, with bran peppers and fried breadcrumbs, Matera crapiata, with cereals, a mixture of legumes, vegetables and potatoes, cardoncelli mushrooms, blended with brandy and pesto parsley, tuna carpaccio and much more. At Basquiat's Il Ristorante, you will find a fish-based menu that will bring out the flavours of the sea to the fullest. In the gastronomic offer of the restaurant, the paccheri with cod and cherry tomatoes, the tubettoni with octopus and white bean puree, with cruschi peppers and fried breadcrumbs, the classic linguine allo scoglio and much more stand out.

Tierra

$$$$ Via San Biagio, 27, 75100, Matera

Italian Mediterranean Casual Dining

Tierra was born from a precise idea based on a few valid principles. Tierra, a contemporary tavern, is synonymous with a return to origins, traditions, roots and what belongs to us, using and reinterpreting the raw materials that the surrounding area generously offers seasonally, putting at the forefront the fundamental pillars behind the scenes of this work, farmers, breeders and small local producers. In addition to having an imprint on the past, Tierra is modelled and elaborated in the present to project itself into the future.

Lettera 22

$$ C. De La Reina, 20, 28004, Madrid

Italian European Mediterranean Casual Dining Pizzeria

A place that has magic. Carta 22 stands on the streets of Madrid. A restaurant that wants to evoke Italian flavours and traditions revisited in a Spanish key without losing the Mediterranean flavour that characterizes it. A small oak tree in the centre of the room gives a feeling of peace and relaxation, making the place unique. The menu focuses on Italian pizza and its most typical dishes. The first courses are based on homemade pasta, traditional second courses and a wine list that is the envy of all.

Vinitus Gran Vía Madrid

$$ C/ Gran Vía, 4, 28013, Madrid

Spanish Mediterranean Casual Dining

We find Vinitus, a typical Spanish tapas restaurant in the centre of Madrid. The atmosphere is serene and peaceful, perfect for enjoying excellent food and company. We find many specialities at the centre of the menu, especially with a Mediterranean influence. Fish is among the main dishes; directly from the Mediterranean, a daily catch that guarantees freshness and absolute quality of the raw material. The wines, rich and full-bodied, will surprise you.

Casa Lucio

$$$$ C. De La Cava Baja, 35, 28005, Madrid

Spanish European Mediterranean Casual Dining Family Style

Casa Lucio remains in the location that once was home to the hundred-year-old Mesón El Segoviano, an exquisite restaurant where Lucio Blázquez began to work at 12. The cooking of Casa Lucio has solid foundations: the excellent quality of the ingredients. On this basis, the team prepares traditional cuisine to remain in people's lives. From starters to desserts, each dish is synonymous with quality and tradition. Casa Lucio's history is full of moments worth remembering. Countless friends, almost family, have accompanied Lucio and his family throughout this gastronomic adventure.

GastroVía 61 – Hotel Mayorazgo

$$$$ Hotel Mayorazgo, C. De La Flor Baja, 3, 28013, Madrid

Spanish European Mediterranean Fine dining Elegant & Chic

Gastrovía 61 is the restaurant of the Hotel Mayorazgo, a delightful place near the Gran Vía and Plaza de España in Madrid, the heart of our wonderful city. It is an elegant restaurant where Madrid's gastronomy shines with its light, always made with the best products on the market, the wisdom and sensitivity of the chef and, above all, a lot of love and devotion for what is done inside GastroVía.

Ástor Gastro-place

$$$$ C. Del Almendro, 9, 28005, Madrid

International European Mediterranean Premium Casual

Astor is a family and small restaurant. This gives the mode of service a nonchalant air but is very attentive to detail. The restaurant makes everyone who wants to eat and get to know a new environment feel homely hospitality. A casual, minimal, straightforward and delicate location. A place that opens its doors to everyone, perfect for any occasion, from a family dinner to a lunch break with colleagues. An extensive menu is full of appetizers, tapas, and first and second courses of land and sea.

Lola Si Mola | Restaurante Mediterráneo

$$ C. De Las Huertas, 55, 28014, Madrid

Spanish Mediterranean Casual Dining

Located in a lively pedestrian shopping street, close to the El Prado, Reina Sofía and Atocha museums. Lola Sí Mola is a welcoming and warm space with a glass facade. The restaurant style is open, relaxed and closed, serving different menus during its opening hours, ideal for lunch and dinner, a snack, a drink and spending unforgettable moments with family and friends in the heart of Madrid!

El Social

$$ C. De Hernán Cortés, 19, 28004, Madrid

International Mediterranean Casual Dining

El Social integrates a social dimension into its commercial work: sustainability. To participate in the circular economy and reduce environmental pollution. El Social wants to make enjoying the menu offers, and commitment to sustainability translate into a pleasant experience for its customers. A sustainable, bio, green cuisine that cooperates with the planet and for the earth. An informal, straightforward environment that welcomes everyone, young and old.

La Barraca

$$$ C. De La Reina, 29, 28004, Madrid

Spanish Mediterranean Premium Casual

It was in 1935 when the Solís family decided to bring an essential piece of their beloved Valencian region to Madrid. Since then, La Barraca has been the example to follow of the famous classic Spanish cuisine. In the course of three generations, they have never lost the values and the culinary heritage of the ancient recipes. The rice and the paella are cooked with the best products, which is the most prestigious: the “Bomba” rice with OD. Valencia (from Valencia). There is so much intuition and heart in the Barraca's kitchen to achieve the style, giving each dish a unique character.

Los Montes De Galicia

$$$$ C. De Azcona, 46, 28028, Madrid

Spanish International Mediterranean Fine dining Elegant & Chic

Jose Espasandín, businessman and restaurateur, sets the illusion of his life in motion: his place was born as a neighbourhood restaurant. Thus was born, in 1997, Los Montes de Galicia. His dedication and attention to detail, as well as his strong commitment to quality produce, quickly made it a successful restaurant. A wide variety of traditional recipes and the unique touch of style and modernity have made the restaurant a point of reference for Galician cuisine in Madrid. Fish and shellfish specialities are the basis of the Galician tradition. Great variety of meats and sausages typical of the Iberian lands. In addition to tasting the best Galician cuisine, you can share a good aperitif in the cocktail bar, eat a light snack or have a drink after work.

La Malontina

$$$ C. De La Verónica, 4, 28014, Madrid

Spanish International Mediterranean Casual Dining

Located on Calle Verónica, in the Barrio de Las Letras, La Malontina offers an honest, comforting cuisine that makes simplicity and products its strengths. The restaurant has created proposals that take from traditional values, such as the quality of the ingredients and respect for the times that each preparation requires, highlighting influences from other latitudes to offer a cuisine of the world and for the world.

Restaurante DCorazon

$$ Pl. Mayor, 30, 28012, Madrid

Spanish International European Mediterranean Elegant & Chic

Ham session. Learn to differentiate EL HAM by trying it. Participate in our tastings and workshops in Madrid if you like a good glass of wine and workshops on beer, ham, and sparkling wines. If you want to know the moments that come from tasting all these wonders, then we have an appointment. A Mediterranean, Spanish cuisine that leaves everyone with a unique flavour on the palate. A welcoming place, almost incredible, for its stone characterization, seeming to eat in a cave.

Bodega De Los Secretos

$$$$ Calle De San Blas, 4, 28014, Madrid

Spanish International Mediterranean Fine dining Elegant & Chic

At the Bodega de los Secretos, we offer you a gastronomic experience allowing you to enjoy avant-garde Mediterranean cuisine in cosy 17th-century caves with a unique charm. A unique architecture to enjoy a magical restaurant in the most intimate and romantic caves in the centre of Madrid. Mediterranean cuisine is presented elegantly and in perfect harmony with a unique, fairy-tale and romantic setting.

ImPasta

$ C. De Las Hileras, 2, 28013, Madrid

Italian European Mediterranean Casual Dining Family Style

A natural Italian-style laboratory where hundreds and hundreds of grams and kilograms of pasta are created every day, different, long and short, rough and smooth. IMpasta is a small restaurant where pasta is king. A surplus of first courses to be envied. Pasta of all kinds, with all sorts of sauces. A simple menu, hard to go wrong, accompanied by excellent wines and a careful selection of malts, will leave you with the sensation of wanting to return as soon as possible.

Davanti Ristorante

$$$ C. De Augusto Figueroa, 41, 28004, Madrid

Italian European Mediterranean Premium Casual

The best and most decadent homemade pasta you will find in Madrid is at Davanti. There are no secrets in this corner of Chueca; everything is "in front" of your eyes. From the ingredients that embellish the environment, and the products of the Small Market, to the final plating, followed with care in front of the diner. From the early morning hours, the kitchen staff starts preparing the dough so that you can enjoy fresh pasta, as well as surprise you with typical and traditional dishes of Italian cuisine, respecting the ingredients and the original culture. Fresh burrata, mozzarella brought directly from Italy, tomatoes from the local market, mushrooms, Parmesan and an infinite number of other delicious products make the menu an absolute pleasure.

Marina Ventura

$$$ C. De Ventura De La Vega, 13, 28014, Madrid

Spanish Mediterranean Premium Casual

Marina Ventura is a fish restaurant located in the centre of the Spanish capital. A location with an elegant atmosphere with soft lighting instils a spirit of relaxation and conviviality. A cuisine purely based on fresh and daily catch guarantees absolute top-quality freshness. A remarkable wine list accompanies diners on this journey with a Mediterranean flavour.

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