Healthy gastronomy in Ibiza has undoubtedly become one of the most sought out attractions of the island for both residents and tourists. The island’s natural environment provides the perfect backdrop to restaurants with eco-friendly and vegan options.
In this post we would like to recommend a selection of the best ecofriendly restaurants, known for their exquisite dishes made with typical Ibizan products. Tate the true Ibiza!
1. Wild Beets
This beautiful vegan restaurant is situated in a fittingly stunning location. Santa Gertrudis de Fruteria is a small village located in the very heart of the island, away from the hustle and bustle of touristic zones, a place that truly radiates an authentic Ibizan environment. Wild Beets avoids commecialised cuisine and strives to offer a unique healthy dining experience. The menu is orientated around nutritious and locally sourced ingredients and promises gluten free, vegan and energising gastronomy.
2. La Paloma
A truly endearing garden restaurant which offers an ever-changing menu which adapts according to the availability of products in markets and in season. La Paloma even sources some products from their own garden. This rural restaurant is located in the countryside in the village of San Lorenzo. A beautiful setting to match equally beautiful dishes.
3. Locals Only
Discover Local’s Only in Ibiza Town, Plaza del Parque. This one´s an easy one to get to, and is definitely worth visiting. A broad selection of fish, seafood, fruits and vegetables made from local organic produce. Not only is the food delicious, but this restaurant truly does it’s part to care for our environment: Reusing wood to make all its furniture, cutting back on paper and recycling silverware are just a few small steps towards a big change.
4. The Skinny Kitchen
Putting a healthy twist on everyday dishes. The Skinny Kitchen will make you fall in love with healthy eating, their talent: creating eye-catching dishes that are just as tasty as they look. All their ingredients are sourced from local suppliers and are free range as wells as fair trade. Fresh, healthy, delicious.
5. Can Nuts
Just a short walk away from one of the most beautiful beaches (Cala Llonga) on the island, Can Nuts awaits! A feel good place that serves glorious homemade dishes daily. With many vegan or vegetarian options and most ingredients sourced from their own garden. At Can Nuts, great food is accompanied with a fantastic environment: live music is put on by a different band every Thursday. Enjoy your meal and be carried away by good vibes.
And if you also want to extend the ecofriendly experience to your accommodation, we recommend staying at the Hotel Playasol Bossa Flow. The Boho style hotel of the Playasol Ibiza Hotels chain, a hippie-inspired loaction in Playa d’en Bossa- disconnect and flow with your own rhythm!
Photos: Condé Nast Traveller, Ibiza Spotlight