Guidebook for Fornalutx

Mark
Guidebook for Fornalutx

Food Scene

There are no shortages of options in mallorca so explore & enjoy without limits !
Out the door, across the street & you will have arrived at the door of one of the best restaurants in Mallorca. Peter the chef offers a vibrant alternative to the more traditional offerings in the village such as adorable & very Mallorquine Ca'N Antuna. Many ingredients sourced from his own organic vegetable garden in Fornalutx. Reservations are naturally recommended.
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Restaurant Cafe Med
7 Carrer de sa Plaça
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Out the door, across the street & you will have arrived at the door of one of the best restaurants in Mallorca. Peter the chef offers a vibrant alternative to the more traditional offerings in the village such as adorable & very Mallorquine Ca'N Antuna. Many ingredients sourced from his own organic vegetable garden in Fornalutx. Reservations are naturally recommended.
terrific fish with a traditional Spanish approach to goodness. Simple but serious. Ideal for a quiet terrace lunch on a perfect day or a cosy hide away from the storm...
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Sa Roqueta
3 Av. del Bisbe Campins
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terrific fish with a traditional Spanish approach to goodness. Simple but serious. Ideal for a quiet terrace lunch on a perfect day or a cosy hide away from the storm...
The perfect place to go straight from the airport. Great grilled vegetables, a fun throwback dining room & I almost forgot, terrific fish too. Simple goodness, lively & fun.
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Restaurante Casa Fernando
27 Carrer de Trafalgar
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The perfect place to go straight from the airport. Great grilled vegetables, a fun throwback dining room & I almost forgot, terrific fish too. Simple goodness, lively & fun.
This is such a lovely place. A bit up market & not easy to get to, but go for lunch on a nice day. Paella for 2 & a bottle of nice cold white wine. You will understand why I like it !
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Agro-Boutique Hotel & Restaurant Cas Xorc
Km. 56 Ctra. Deyà
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This is such a lovely place. A bit up market & not easy to get to, but go for lunch on a nice day. Paella for 2 & a bottle of nice cold white wine. You will understand why I like it !
My place in the Mountains for simplicity well done. Great Pimentos de Padrone - better here than anywhere but home, super little fried squid, good Iberico, lovely hosts. Serious food for the serious 2
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Restaurante Dalt des Coll
km 22 Ma-11A
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My place in the Mountains for simplicity well done. Great Pimentos de Padrone - better here than anywhere but home, super little fried squid, good Iberico, lovely hosts. Serious food for the serious 2
Book. A little serious for the casual terrace seeking patron, but an enjoyable spot for an affordable treat, conjuring up daily changing modern Spanish cuisine to surprise & delight.
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Restaurant Ca'n Boqueta
43 Gran Via
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Book. A little serious for the casual terrace seeking patron, but an enjoyable spot for an affordable treat, conjuring up daily changing modern Spanish cuisine to surprise & delight.
A lovely lunch time spot, set back from the very idilic coast offering a cafe & a shaded restaurant terrace upstairs. I can't remember what I ate, but it was surely a simple catch of the day...
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Son Tomás
17 Carrer Baronia
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A lovely lunch time spot, set back from the very idilic coast offering a cafe & a shaded restaurant terrace upstairs. I can't remember what I ate, but it was surely a simple catch of the day...
Lunch on the terrace, draft beer, crisp, tasty pizza crust, a keep it simple place, great sea view, staff are lovely, never seems to be a crowd, well placed for "bite & fly" just minutes from airport
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Almare
5 Carrer dels Esculls
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Lunch on the terrace, draft beer, crisp, tasty pizza crust, a keep it simple place, great sea view, staff are lovely, never seems to be a crowd, well placed for "bite & fly" just minutes from airport
This is the cats whiskers & unfortunately has made it into flight mags so pick your moment or face the hateful prospect of a queue. Eddie Hart, local boy made good in London with Barafina etc is raising the level very significantly. Go solo or as a couple, lunch being an easier option. No bookings
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El Camino
4 Carrer de Can Brondo
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This is the cats whiskers & unfortunately has made it into flight mags so pick your moment or face the hateful prospect of a queue. Eddie Hart, local boy made good in London with Barafina etc is raising the level very significantly. Go solo or as a couple, lunch being an easier option. No bookings
The Spanish royal family like C'aN'Antuna, so do the residents of Fornalutx. Me too ! No better place in the village for a robust paella & a draft beer on the terrace overlooking the valley & the Tramuntanas
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Ca N'Antuna
14 Carrer Arbona-Colom
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The Spanish royal family like C'aN'Antuna, so do the residents of Fornalutx. Me too ! No better place in the village for a robust paella & a draft beer on the terrace overlooking the valley & the Tramuntanas

Shopping

Most people need no help shopping so lets not get carried away !
A charming welcome & full of well chosen, nice, quality clothes, accessories & souvenirs. A must & so unlike your average 'tourist shop'.
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Tipic Fornalutx
4 Carrer Arbona-Colom
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A charming welcome & full of well chosen, nice, quality clothes, accessories & souvenirs. A must & so unlike your average 'tourist shop'.
If, like me, you enjoy good wine & welcome the opportunity to do a little research, try some different things...there is no better place to go. Well trained, knowledgeable staff can help unravel the towering walls of choices.
La Viniloteca
14 Carrer de l'Argenteria
If, like me, you enjoy good wine & welcome the opportunity to do a little research, try some different things...there is no better place to go. Well trained, knowledgeable staff can help unravel the towering walls of choices.
The great new location for the historic Caves Tunnel. Go here for intermediate priced wines with quality & character. The large range proposed is almost exclusively Mallorquine & Spanish - rightly so - but they also have spirits & an extensive range of their own liquors.
1898 Drinks Boutique - Tenda de vins i licors
19 Carrer d'es Teixidors
The great new location for the historic Caves Tunnel. Go here for intermediate priced wines with quality & character. The large range proposed is almost exclusively Mallorquine & Spanish - rightly so - but they also have spirits & an extensive range of their own liquors.
If you are a foodie - how could you not be ? - this market is worth a whole morning. Fish pavilion is simply mega ! Go with the intention of preparing a serious dinner
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Mercat de l'Olivar
s/n Plaça de l'Olivar
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If you are a foodie - how could you not be ? - this market is worth a whole morning. Fish pavilion is simply mega ! Go with the intention of preparing a serious dinner

museums

The cultural scene on Mallorca is far from dull but here are a few possibly less visited places to enjoy
In the local Station ! No seriously, go & take a look, free
Sala Picasso y Sala Miro
6 Plaça d'Espanya
In the local Station ! No seriously, go & take a look, free
This is Soller 'pur jus', an answer to the Musée d'Orsay in Paris. Save for a cloudy day.
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Can Prunera Museum of Modernism
86 Carrer de sa Lluna
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This is Soller 'pur jus', an answer to the Musée d'Orsay in Paris. Save for a cloudy day.
Miro lived in this withdrawn, popular part of Palma where you can get a good dose of intimacy as well as enjoy seeing some great works
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Pilar og Joan Miro Foundation á Mallorca
29 C/ de Saridakis
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Miro lived in this withdrawn, popular part of Palma where you can get a good dose of intimacy as well as enjoy seeing some great works
TrueLove. This is a truly beautiful spot for those who like unusual gardens. Just the far side of the Soller tunnel or if you are like me, over the pass...
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Jardins d'Alfàbia
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TrueLove. This is a truly beautiful spot for those who like unusual gardens. Just the far side of the Soller tunnel or if you are like me, over the pass...
Not at all challenging if you like walking in natural surroundings, enjoy migrating birds. Take binoculars. Visit when you are over lunching in the Port of Polencia as it is an excursion.
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Náttúrufar S'Albufera de Mallorca
Avinguda de s'Albufera
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Not at all challenging if you like walking in natural surroundings, enjoy migrating birds. Take binoculars. Visit when you are over lunching in the Port of Polencia as it is an excursion.
A beautiful excuse to spend a quiet priveleged moment with some mainly modern art in Palma. Free access.
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Museum Fundacion Juan March Palma
11 Carrer de Sant Miquel
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A beautiful excuse to spend a quiet priveleged moment with some mainly modern art in Palma. Free access.

Everything Else

Pere, Marta & Pedro are the people who take care of B.CasaMi - very well too - who organise arrivals, offer sound advice & are essential to know. The local telephone number in the contacts is theirs.
Mallorca Dream Homes Sierra Del Norte
62 Ctra. de Desviament
Pere, Marta & Pedro are the people who take care of B.CasaMi - very well too - who organise arrivals, offer sound advice & are essential to know. The local telephone number in the contacts is theirs.
This is where you can reach me or leave a message should you need to & in the unlikely event of my mobile is not responding. Mark
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Le Willi's Wine Bar
13 Rue des Petits Champs
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This is where you can reach me or leave a message should you need to & in the unlikely event of my mobile is not responding. Mark