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Gwens Bar and Kitchen in Villajoyosa

Discover Gwens Bar and Kitchen in Villajoyosa, Alicante. Enjoy great beer, coffee, hearty lunch menus, and a cozy casual atmosphere with excellent reviews.

4.7 73 reviews €10–20 Restaurant American · Southern

Av. Rosa dels Vents, 17, Local 9, 03570 Villajoyosa, Alicante, Spain

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Gwens Bar and Kitchen

Villajoyosa, Spain

Fish & Chips Scampi and Chips Curry Sauce Carne Con Patatas Y Salsa de Champiñong
Rating★ 4.7 / 5
Price€10–20
CategoryRestaurant
Today 01:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Overview

About This Food Place

Gwens Bar and Kitchen offers a cozy and casual dining experience in the heart of Villajoyosa, Alicante. Known for its warm ambience and welcoming atmosphere, this restaurant and bar serves a variety of alcohol, including beer, cocktails, wine, and hard liquor, alongside delicious quick bites and meals with Spanish flair.

The menu features popular dishes such as Fish & Chips, Scampi and Chips, and Carne Con Patatas Y Salsa de Champiñong. With attentive table service and options for outdoor seating, it’s a favored spot for lunch, casual dinners, and solo dining. Conveniently located on Av. Rosa dels Vents, it combines a friendly crowd with a reputation for great coffee and an excellent beer selection.

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Why People Come Here

A beloved spot in Villajoyosa known for a friendly atmosphere, tasty dishes, and an impressive selection of drinks catering to diverse dining preferences.

Great Beer & Cocktail Selection

A wide range of beers, cocktails, and hard liquors make it a prime destination for beverage enthusiasts seeking quality and variety.

Family-Friendly & Inclusive Crowd

Welcoming families, groups, LGBTQ+ community, and tourists alike, the casual and cozy atmosphere suits all types of guests.

Popular for Lunch and Solo Dining

Perfectly suited for midday meals or solo visitors looking for a quick bite with table service and comfortable seating.

Highly Rated & Well Reviewed

Consistently praised for excellent service, warm hospitality, and great value dishes like fish & chips and steak with homemade fries.

Inviting Outdoor Seating

Enjoy the mild Alicante climate with outdoor dining options that create a relaxed experience with lovely street views.

Convenient Amenities

Free parking, Wi-Fi, onsite bar, and restroom facilities contribute to a comfortable and hassle-free visit.

Experience

When & How to Enjoy This Place

Discover great moments at Gwens Bar and Kitchen with varied dining options and a relaxed atmosphere ideal for locals and tourists alike.

"A popular gathering spot known for its friendly staff and superb fish & chips, Gwens offers a welcoming space for families, groups, and solo diners, enhanced with seasonal events and a careful selection of drinks." — FoodPlacee editorial note

Family-Friendly Meals

This venue warmly welcomes children and groups, providing an inviting environment for families to enjoy classic dishes and flavorful local favorites.

Casual Lunches & Solo Dining

Ideal for a midday break, Gwens offers quick bites, great coffee, and a peaceful spot for solo diners to relax and refuel.

Evening Gatherings & Quiz Nights

Enjoy lively quiz nights and special events hosted here, creating fun evenings filled with good food, drinks, and engaging company.

Friday Fish & Chips Tradition

Reserve ahead to savor the popular Friday fish & chips, a favorite among locals and visitors for its value and quality.

Reservation-Friendly Dining

Planning a visit is simple with accepted reservations and multiple payment options, including credit cards and NFC mobile payments.

Easy Parking & Outdoor Seating

Free parking and outdoor seating enhance the convenience and comfort, perfect for sunny days and relaxed meals.

Best for

Lunch Solo Dining Family Friendly Quiz Nights Great Coffee Cocktails Reservations Accepted Free Parking

Guest sentiment

What People Feel

A snapshot of what local diners frequently mention about this location.

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Geoff Stockdale 2 week ago

"Excellent English owned bar, visited several times whilst at La Cala Finistrat, never been dissspointed"

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Lorraine Hummer 3 week ago

"A gem of a bar on The Boulavard.Slightly away from the The Bay,a 2 minute walk...inside bar,which is nice and cool with lovely open front and great views..it is immaculate & very relaxed.The host Jonathan literally can not do enough to make your visit perfect.The drink selection is great,glasses polished to perfection and always served with a smile.We ate here countless times on our stay.Grill day on Thurs is such great value...my steak was like a cut from a whole fillet (on the pics)...(i chose gravy instead of mushroom or peppercorn sauce) we also had the chicken & the gammon.Excellent quality & even better value.Fish & chips is a favorite....booking is advised as all the locals go on Fish Friday and the place is busy.Food piping hot & cooked to perfection.We sampled most of the menu.Thankyou Gwens bar for so many wonderful afternoons & evenings."

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Clara 3 week ago

"We came for fish and chips before San Juan. Nice small place. We'd come look at the full menu next time."

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scotty oban (scotty-oban) 1 month ago

"Good food good service Jonathan is an excellent host friendly and accommodating will be back next year when we come to Spain"

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Carol Ratcliffe 1 month ago

"A little gem in La Cala. Excellent staff, food & atmosphere. In the time we’ve been visiting the area my husband and I have had most of the menu and have never been disappointed. The fish & chips on Friday is a must but you must pre book this due to its popularity with locals and tourists alike."

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Roy Matthams 1 month ago

"What a great little diamond. Fab food and all staff are great. Jonathan is great and friendly. We comeback time after time and will continue to do so"

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Carolina B 2 month ago

"My favourite place to go for lunch or dinner. Saturdays are Full English breakfast time! The atmosphere is relaxed, friendly and welcoming. The food is superb and so much choice. Plus on different days they have bingo or a quiz night. Will definitely be back. Thank you!!!"

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Mum Angel 4 month ago

"We went on a Thursday for a meal before the quiz and had a great night. The quiz master, Jonathan, was fun and clear with a good spread of questions well paced."

Visit info

When to Visit

Weekly hours below — always confirm with the business before holidays or special events.

Today Closed
Weekly hours
Monday Closed
Tuesday 01:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Wednesday 01:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Thursday 01:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Friday 01:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Sunday Closed
Hours may change. Please confirm with the business before visiting.

Best time to visit

Plan the visit during lunch or early dinner hours for the best availability and enjoy special days with lively events.

Thursday Grill Day with excellent value specials Opens at 1 PM on weekdays; early weekend breakfast starts at 10 AM Saturday Popular Fridays for Fish & Chips – booking recommended Cozy and casual ambiance ideal for relaxed dining afternoons

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Where This Food Place Lives

Find your way to Gwens Bar and Kitchen in Villajoyosa .

Address Av. Rosa dels Vents, 17, Local 9, 03570 Villajoyosa, Alicante, Spain
Phone +34 604 40 12 31
Area Villajoyosa
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Questions answered

Food Place Questions

Find answers to common questions about Gwens Bar and Kitchen in Villajoyosa, including dining options, menu highlights, and accessibility.

The restaurant is open Tuesday through Friday, from early afternoon to evening, with varying closing times. Saturday offers a morning to early afternoon schedule. It is closed on Mondays and Sundays. Hours may change, so checking ahead is recommended.

Yes, outdoor seating is available along with dine-in options. Delivery service is not provided.

Menu highlights include popular dishes like Fish & Chips, Scampi and Chips, and Curry Sauce. The bar serves a selection of beer, cocktails, wine, coffee, and hard liquor, focusing on quick bites with a casual atmosphere.

The venue welcomes families and children, offering a cozy and casual atmosphere. It features a wheelchair accessible entrance but does not have wheelchair accessible parking.

Reservations are accepted to help secure a table. Payments can be made using credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payment options.

Free parking options include a parking lot as well as street parking, providing convenience for visitors arriving by car.

Dogs are welcome at the location, making it a pet-friendly spot for dining and drinks.

The atmosphere is casual and cozy, popular with families, groups, tourists, and the LGBTQ+ community. Events such as quiz nights add to the friendly and welcoming vibe.

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