Copacabana: A Culinary Gem in Gibraltar
Discover the vibrant flavors of Gibraltar at Copacabana, a beloved restaurant offering eclectic dishes in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
A brief summary to Copacabana
- 242 Main St, Gibraltar, GX11 1AA, GI
- +35020077596
Copacabana is a charming restaurant located in Gibraltar, known for its warm ambiance and delectable culinary offerings. This eatery stands out for its commitment to providing a unique dining experience, showcasing a menu that fuses local flavors with international influences. Whether you're craving traditional Mediterranean dishes or modern twists on classics, Copacabana has something to satisfy every palate. The restaurant's inviting decor and friendly staff create a welcoming environment that makes it an ideal choice for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. The extensive menu features a variety of options, from fresh seafood to hearty meat dishes and vegetarian delights. Many dishes are made with locally sourced ingredients, ensuring not only freshness but also a taste of Gibraltar's rich culinary heritage. Pair your meal with an array of fine wines or refreshing beverages, making your dining experience even more enjoyable. The restaurant is particularly known for its lunch offerings, which provide great value without compromising on quality. Copacabana's strategic location makes it a perfect pit stop for tourists exploring the vibrant streets of Gibraltar. After a day of sightseeing, relax and unwind at this culinary escape, where you can savor delightful dishes while soaking in the lively atmosphere that embodies the spirit of this unique destination. With its commitment to quality and service, Copacabana promises an unforgettable dining experience that complements your journey through Gibraltar.
Local tips
- Try the seafood specials, which are fresh and highly praised by locals.
- Visit during lunch hours for the best value and daily specials.
- Reservations are recommended during peak dining times, especially on weekends.
- Enjoy the outdoor seating area for a relaxing meal with a view.
Getting There
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Car
From Eastern Beach, head west on Eastern Beach Road. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout at the junction with Winston Churchill Avenue. Take the first exit onto Winston Churchill Avenue and continue on this road. After about 1 km, merge onto the A1 road (also known as Main Street) towards the city center. Follow Main Street for approximately 1.5 km until you reach 242 Main St, where Copacabana is located. Parking may be available nearby but be aware of local parking regulations.
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Public Transportation - Bus
From Eastern Beach, walk to the nearest bus stop located on Eastern Beach Road. Take bus number 5 towards the city center. The bus ride will take about 15 minutes. Disembark at the 'Main Street' stop. From there, walk approximately 5 minutes west along Main Street until you arrive at 242 Main St, where Copacabana is located. Be sure to check the bus schedule for the latest timings.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Eastern Beach to Copacabana, exit the beach area and head west on Eastern Beach Road. Continue until you reach the roundabout and take the first exit onto Winston Churchill Avenue. Walk along this road for about 1 km until you reach Main Street. Turn left onto Main Street and walk for another 1.5 km. Copacabana will be on your left at 242 Main St. This walk will take approximately 30-40 minutes, so wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated.
Attractions Nearby to Copacabana
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Spirit of the Rock
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Holy Trinity Cathedral Anglican
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Giro's Passage, Gibraltar
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Cathedral of St Mary the Crowned
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King's Bastion
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Catholic Diocese of Gibraltar
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Fountain.
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Theatre Royal Park
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Commonwealth Park
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Pipe in the tree.
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King's Chapel
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King's Bastion Leisure Centre
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The Convent, Governors Residence
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Gibraltar Heritage Trust
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Felipe Gibraltar
