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title: A culinary journey from Las Colinas into the region
description: Discover the best places to eat, from Las Colinas to the surrounding towns, including Michelin-starred restaurants, for a memorable culinary journey.
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# [A culinary journey from Las Colinas into the region](https://lascolinas.no/en/lcn-blogg/culinary-journey-from-las-colinas-into-the-region)

 Written by [John R. Uppard](https://lascolinas.no/en/lcn-blogg/author/john-r-uppard) | Apr 14, 2026, 9:44:09 PM

**Experience the region's finest cuisine**

Life at Las Colinas Golf & Country Club is synonymous with quality, tranquillity, and the good life. An integral part of this experience is the opportunity to enjoy exceptional cuisine, from refined dining on the estate to a rich array of flavours in the surrounding towns.

Whether you're after a quick yet exquisite bite, a traditional Spanish feast, or a top-tier gastronomic adventure, it is all within easy reach. Let's explore the culinary highlights, starting right at your doorstep:

## Gastronomy on the Las Colinas estate

The heart of Las Colinas offers quality dining options, ideal for a simple dinner, a relaxed lunch after a round of golf, or a night out without leaving the estate:

*Il Palco*: The estate's Italian restaurant is renowned for its authentic cuisine and refined ambience. Enjoy classic dishes crafted with care and fine ingredients, all within elegant surroundings.

The restaurant terrace in the evening The dining room

## Local Culinary Gems (Short Drive)

Step just outside Las Colinas and discover a selection of locally renowned establishments offering genuine dining experiences:

*Los Montesinos - Lula by Aurora Torres*: This restaurant offers creative Mediterranean cuisine rooted in tradition.

*San Miguel de Salinas - Las Cuevas*: Nestled in a cave, this venue pairs a unique setting with well-regarded traditional Spanish cuisine.

*Pilar de la Horadada*: Offers a relaxed setting with traditional restaurants like Eduardo's Italian and VIVO, both known for reliable quality and flavourful dishes.

A market stall in the region

## Gastronomic Destinations (Cities with MICHELIN Guide Restaurants)

For a deeper culinary experience, several nearby cities host restaurants from the MICHELIN Guide, some of them starred, perfect for a refined outing:

### Alicante

- *La Ereta* (in the MICHELIN Guide, no star): Modern Mediterranean cuisine with a view from Castillo de Santa Bárbara.

### Murcia (and surrounding area)

- *Cabaña Buenavista (El Palmar)*: A culinary landmark for its exceptional and inventive dishes.
- *Local de Ensayo* (in the MICHELIN Guide, no star): Creative and experimental flavours in Murcia city.
- *Frases*: Sophisticated presentations and nuanced taste.

Alicante, below the castle hill

### Cartagena

- *Magoga*: Michelin-starred, celebrates regional ingredients through refined cuisine.

Key point

Access to such a wide variety of dining, from casual comfort to Michelin-level excellence, is one of the many reasons Las Colinas offers an exceptional lifestyle.

> It’s about having the freedom to choose your ideal dining experience.

This curated guide serves as a starting point for your own culinary adventures in this gastronomically rich region. Let these flavours tell their own story about the region’s charm and quality.

Lunch on the clubhouse terrace

Do you have a favourite dining spot in the area or a hidden gem worth sharing? Feel free to leave a comment!

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