Bamboo Beach Club sits on Urbanización el Rodeo, a short drive west of Puerto Banús along the Marbella coast. It's a beachfront restaurant with premium sunbeds and umbrellas, open every day for lunch and early dinner.
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The atmosphere is casual and relaxed, with a trendy edge. It draws mostly groups and tourists. There's a kids' area and full wheelchair access throughout, so it works for all ages and abilities.
Food is the main reason to visit. Paella, fresh fish, and espeto (Málaga's traditional skewered sardines) are consistently praised. Cocktails and coffee also get regular mentions as highlights.
Prices come up a lot in reviews, so scan the menu before settling in. It's mid-range (€€) for Marbella, which isn't cheap by Spanish standards.
Rated 3.8 from 109 reviews. Most guests are happy, but around a fifth leave one star, usually over service. When it's working well, the food is worth the trip.
Our picks for a night in Marbella:
- Golden Mile iconPuente Romano Beach Resort
- Historic luxuryMarbella Club Hotel
- Lifestyle hotelNobu Hotel Marbella
- Five-star resortGran Melia Don Pepe
- Beachfront resortDon Carlos Leisure Resort
Food & Drinks at Bamboo Beach Club
Paella and fresh fish are the dishes to order. Espeto, sardines skewered and grilled over an open fire in the traditional Málaga way, is the order to get if you want something local and specific to the region.
The bar covers cocktails, wine, beer, coffee, and spirits. Both cocktails and coffee are called out as particularly good, which is a strong sign for a beachside spot. Beer is popular on warm afternoons.
The venue serves lunch and dinner with full table service. No breakfast.
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