If you're a foodie, there's no better way to explore Andalusian cuisine than on a road trip starting from Málaga. This region offers a wealth of flavors, from freshly caught seafood to traditional tapas and sweet desserts. With the freedom of a rental car from SOLO rent a car, you can navigate your way through the most delicious culinary stops, parking with ease and taking in the region’s best dishes.
Málaga’s Best Bites
Your culinary adventure starts in Málaga itself, where you can indulge in espetos de sardinas (sardines grilled on skewers) right on the beach. Popular spots like El Palo are only a 15-minute drive from the city center. For a taste of history, head to El Pimpi, where you can enjoy local wines and traditional tapas. With Malaga airport car rental, it’s easy to park close to the center and explore Málaga's vibrant food scene without worrying about parking.
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White Villages and Olive Oil in Ronda
From Málaga, drive to the stunning town of Ronda, about 90 minutes away. Famous for its whitewashed buildings and dramatic cliffs, Ronda is also home to some of the finest olive oil in Spain. Visit a local almazara (olive oil mill) for a tasting, and enjoy a leisurely meal at one of Ronda’s rustic restaurants. Having a rental car from Malaga airport car hire allows you to access these hidden gems without relying on public transport schedules.
Fresh Seafood in Nerja
Another must-visit destination is Nerja, just an hour east of Málaga. Known for its stunning beaches and the famous Nerja Caves, this coastal town is also the perfect spot to sample the freshest seafood. Try the fried fish platters at a seaside chiringuito (beach bar) while enjoying the view. Thanks to SOLO rent a car, you can easily find parking near the beach and enjoy the best seafood Andalusia has to offer.
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Sweet Delights in Antequera
If you have a sweet tooth, don’t miss a visit to Antequera, known for its traditional Andalusian desserts. Try the famous molletes, a type of soft bread, or the local bienmesabe, a sweet almond dessert. Located less than an hour from Málaga, Antequera’s quaint streets are easy to explore by car, and you can park near the city center for convenient access to its charming bakeries.