THE BEST RESTAURANTS IN CALA CARBÓ, CALA D’HORT, CALA VEDELLA & SANT JOSEP

A stay under the bright Ibizan sun is a return to the essentials, to nature, to oneself and to others. Around the table, meals become a chance to slow down and awaken the senses. In the shade of the olive trees, the warm breeze carries the scent of rosemary, maritime pines and the taste of sea salt. The table – simply and beautifully set – connects the land, the sea and the present moment. In the hotel's lush garden or at a beachfront restaurant just minutes away, the Mediterranean tells its own story – one of radiant light, abundant generosity and the tranquil rhythm of the White Island.

A stay under the bright Ibizan sun is a return to the essentials, to nature, to oneself and to others. Around the table, meals become a chance to slow down and awaken the senses. In the shade of the olive trees, the warm breeze carries the scent of rosemary, maritime pines and the taste of sea salt. The table – simply and beautifully set – connects the land, the sea and the present moment. In the hotel's lush garden or at a beachfront restaurant just minutes away, the Mediterranean tells its own story – one of radiant light, abundant generosity and the tranquil rhythm of the White Island.

DINING ALONG IBIZA’S SOUTHWEST COAST

Ibiza's cuisine is truly special. Centuries of Mediterranean, Catalan and Moorish influence have combined to create a food culture that feels entirely distinct to the island — seafood straight from the market, goat's cheese served with honey and figs, golden olive oil on warm bread, and every dish fragrant with local herbs. Here, simplicity reigns supreme.

With tourism only really taking hold from the 1960s, Ibiza has managed to hold on to its culinary roots across many of its smaller towns and villages. Along the southwest coast, the kitchens of Cala Carbó, Cala Vedella and Sant Josep de sa Talaia continue to celebrate this rich and generous heritage. Just minutes from Petunia, discover some of the most memorable restaurants in Ibiza, from beachfront chiringuitos to relaxed village eateries and long lunches overlooking Es Vedrà.

 

Ibiza's cuisine is truly special. Centuries of Mediterranean, Catalan and Moorish influence have combined to create a food culture that feels entirely distinct to the island — seafood straight from the market, goat's cheese served with honey and figs, golden olive oil on warm bread, and every dish fragrant with local herbs. Here, simplicity reigns supreme.

With tourism only really taking hold from the 1960s, Ibiza has managed to hold on to its culinary roots across many of its smaller towns and villages. Along the southwest coast, the kitchens of Cala Carbó, Cala Vedella and Sant Josep de sa Talaia continue to celebrate this rich and generous heritage. Just minutes from Petunia, discover some of the most memorable restaurants in Ibiza, from beachfront chiringuitos to relaxed village eateries and long lunches overlooking Es Vedrà.

 

Al fresco dining at Los Olivos restaurant, Beaumier hotel Petunia, Ibiza

CALA CARBÓ’S BEACHFRONT RESTAURANTS

For those ready to venture beyond the hotel, Cala Carbó is home to two locally-loved, family-run chiringuitos — rustic, bohemian restaurants right on the beach. Dining with your feet in the sand is one of the simple pleasures of life in Ibiza. An afternoon spent beneath the sun, periodic dips in the sea to cool off, and when you finally peel yourself away from the shore, the terrace at Can Vicent awaits, serving traditional tapas and seafood paella. Meanwhile, Balneari is known for its grilled meats and freshly caught fish, from lobster and squid to its popular San Pedro sole.

For those ready to venture beyond the hotel, Cala Carbó is home to two locally-loved, family-run chiringuitos — rustic, bohemian restaurants right on the beach. Dining with your feet in the sand is one of the simple pleasures of life in Ibiza. An afternoon spent beneath the sun, periodic dips in the sea to cool off, and when you finally peel yourself away from the shore, the terrace at Can Vicent awaits, serving traditional tapas and seafood paella. Meanwhile, Balneari is known for its grilled meats and freshly caught fish, from lobster and squid to its popular San Pedro sole.

Fresh local fish dish at Los Olivos restaurant, Beaumier hotel Petunia, Ibiza

DINING WITH A VIEW IN CALA D’HORT

One of the island's most beautiful beaches — white sand, turquoise waters, a small bay framed by pine-covered cliffs — Cala d’Hort is a natural choice for lunch or dinner, just a short drive from Petunia. Perched on a terrace above the beach, with Es Vedrà rising dramatically from the sea beyond, Es Boldado is almost as famous for its cinematic views as for its paella. Order a glass of chilled, light rosé and take in the scene. There is nowhere to rush to.

One of the island's most beautiful beaches — white sand, turquoise waters, a small bay framed by pine-covered cliffs — Cala d’Hort is a natural choice for lunch or dinner, just a short drive from Petunia. Perched on a terrace above the beach, with Es Vedrà rising dramatically from the sea beyond, Es Boldado is almost as famous for its cinematic views as for its paella. Order a glass of chilled, light rosé and take in the scene. There is nowhere to rush to.

Boat trip and dolce vita in the turquoise waters of Ibiza, Beaumier hotel Petunia

A TABLE BY THE WATER IN CALA VEDELLA

Right on the shore of Cala Vedella, the María Luisa restaurant is a local favourite in this sheltered cove. Tables overlook calm, shallow waters — some shaded, some in the sun — making it the perfect place to while away a long afternoon at the beach. The menu celebrates Ibizan classics: grilled fish, paellas and fideuás, alongside an impressive wine list. The gentle sea breeze, it seems, only sharpens the flavours.

Right on the shore of Cala Vedella, the María Luisa restaurant is a local favourite in this sheltered cove. Tables overlook calm, shallow waters — some shaded, some in the sun — making it the perfect place to while away a long afternoon at the beach. The menu celebrates Ibizan classics: grilled fish, paellas and fideuás, alongside an impressive wine list. The gentle sea breeze, it seems, only sharpens the flavours.

THE FLAVOURS OF SANT JOSEP

Travel a little inland to the charming hillside village of Sant Josep de sa Talaia, with its white-washed houses and small boutiques and bars lining the main street. In the centre of town, Can Limo specialises in Peruvian cuisine and comes recommended by the Michelin guide. Dishes are fresh, seasonal and pair wonderfully with a menu of pisco-based cocktails. 

Across the street, 60 Grados is the kind of local bar that draws you in, its tables spilling onto the pavement, small plates spanning Mediterranean, Asian and Middle Eastern influences, and homemade empanadas not to be missed while you browse the impressive wine list. 

For a taste of the Basque Country, La Espiga brings cherished family recipes to the island, from grilled octopus to tender beef cheeks with creamy potatoes. Though one of the island’s quieter corners, Sant Josep offers a surprisingly diverse dining scene — its restaurants connected by a love of good food, honest produce and leisurely meals.

Travel a little inland to the charming hillside village of Sant Josep de sa Talaia, with its white-washed houses and small boutiques and bars lining the main street. In the centre of town, Can Limo specialises in Peruvian cuisine and comes recommended by the Michelin guide. Dishes are fresh, seasonal and pair wonderfully with a menu of pisco-based cocktails. 

Across the street, 60 Grados is the kind of local bar that draws you in, its tables spilling onto the pavement, small plates spanning Mediterranean, Asian and Middle Eastern influences, and homemade empanadas not to be missed while you browse the impressive wine list. 

For a taste of the Basque Country, La Espiga brings cherished family recipes to the island, from grilled octopus to tender beef cheeks with creamy potatoes. Though one of the island’s quieter corners, Sant Josep offers a surprisingly diverse dining scene — its restaurants connected by a love of good food, honest produce and leisurely meals.

DINING AT PETUNIA

From Garden to Table

Back at Petunia, every menu begins in the garden. Aromatic herbs, colourful vegetables and fruit find their way into the dishes at La Mirada, Los Olivos and La Mesa d'Es Vedrà. Across these three dining spaces, meals are enjoyed at an unhurried pace, from breakfast stretching into late morning, to languid lunches by the pool, to sunset dinners. Each holds the same philosophy – cuisine that reconnects you with yourself, the landscape and the seasons. These are places for sharing, where time always bends to pleasure rather than to the clock.

Let your days taste like sunshine. At Petunia, and all around it, where Ibiza’s food speaks the language of peace, pleasure, and place. 

From Garden to Table

Back at Petunia, every menu begins in the garden. Aromatic herbs, colourful vegetables and fruit find their way into the dishes at La Mirada, Los Olivos and La Mesa d'Es Vedrà. Across these three dining spaces, meals are enjoyed at an unhurried pace, from breakfast stretching into late morning, to languid lunches by the pool, to sunset dinners. Each holds the same philosophy – cuisine that reconnects you with yourself, the landscape and the seasons. These are places for sharing, where time always bends to pleasure rather than to the clock.

Let your days taste like sunshine. At Petunia, and all around it, where Ibiza’s food speaks the language of peace, pleasure, and place. 

Let your days taste like sunshine.
At Petunia, and all around it,
Ibiza’s food speaks the language of peace, pleasure, and place.

Savour Petunia

Let your days taste like sunshine.  At Petunia, and all around it,  Ibiza’s food speaks the language of peace, pleasure, and place.

Savour Petunia