Café Bar Emiliano

Experience friendly service and delicious seafood, thickshakes, and more at Café Bar Emiliano Shopping Place. A local favorite for all!
  • 4.4 70 rating
  • C. Democracia, 30, 35500 Arrecife, Las Palmas, Spain
  • +34 606 21 10 68

Why Locals Love Café Bar Emiliano

Nestled in the heart of Arrecife, Café Bar Emiliano is a charming espresso bar that captures the essence of local warmth and genuine hospitality. This small, family-run gem on Calle Democracia offers more than just expertly brewed coffee—it is a vibrant hub where locals and visitors alike converge to enjoy authentic flavors and heartfelt connections.

What truly sets Café Bar Emiliano apart is its atmosphere. From the moment you step inside, the welcoming smiles of the staff make you feel like an old friend returning home. As customer Gordana Soldo shares, the bar’s familiar and cozy vibe is enhanced by excellent service and delightful offerings like their tostada with fresh tomato and olive oil—simple, rustic, and perfectly executed. Every element here whispers authenticity, from the rich, robust espresso shots to the fresh, tangy juices that refresh and invigorate.

The café's appeal goes beyond just its menu. As Noelia Manzanal fondly recalls, the warmth of the host Antonio and the familial ambiance elevate your experience to something truly special. Whether you’re indulging in an evening bite lovingly prepared to rival any other local spot on the island or engaging in lively conversations about football (a favorite pastime here, as noted by Kevin.), Café Bar Emiliano offers a welcoming space rich with personality.

Patrons like Gareth Ward and Patrick Zanetti highlight the café’s unique charm—the great staff, interesting discussions, and genuinely friendly clientele that make every visit memorable. This is not just a place to grab a quick coffee; it is a place to savor moments of connection, laughter, and shared stories over a perfectly brewed cup.

For anyone exploring Lanzarote, Café Bar Emiliano is more than just an espresso bar—it’s an invitation to experience the island’s heart through a meticulously crafted coffee, an authentic meal, and above all, the unmistakable warmth of local camaraderie. Unpretentious, reasonably priced, and deeply familiar, it’s a spot that naturally draws you back time and time again.

To visit Café Bar Emiliano is to immerse yourself in a truly authentic Canarian coffee culture, where every sip and every smile adds to the richness of your experience on this beautiful island.

Contact Information:
Address: C. Democracia, 30, 35500 Arrecife, Las Palmas, Spain
Phone: +34 606 21 10 68

What Makes This Place Friendly

  • Outdoor seating
  • Dine-in
  • Delivery
  • Great coffee
  • Sport
  • Breakfast
  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Coffee
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Spirits
  • Wine
  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service
  • Bar on site
  • Toilet
  • Casual
  • Cosy
  • Quiet
  • Family friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Transgender safe space
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards
  • Good for kids
  • Free of charge street parking
  • Free parking lot
  • Paid multi-storey car park
  • Paid parking lot
  • Dogs allowed
  • Dogs allowed inside
  • Dogs allowed outside

When & Where to Visit

  • 08:00 AM - 12:00 AM
  • 08:00 AM - 12:00 AM
  • 08:00 AM - 12:00 AM
  • 08:00 AM - 12:00 AM
  • 08:00 AM - 12:00 AM
  • 08:00 AM - 12:00 AM
  • 08:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Real Reviews from the Community

Gordana Soldo
  • Mar 21, 2026
5

We really loved this small and local bar.Super friendly staff,always smiling and in a good mood.Excellent service (delicious tostada with tomato and oil,good coffee and juice). Reasonably priced. So familiar atmosphere!

Noelia Manzanal
  • Feb 24, 2026
5

Bar acogedor, familiar y muy madridista el cual no debes dejar de visitar si estás en Lanzarote. Antonio nos preparó una cena espectacular que nada tiene que envidiar a ningún otro bar. No nos pudimos despedir pero sin duda volveremos a vernos. Lugar para repetir sin duda. Antonio nos recibió con los brazos abiertos y nos atendió de 10. Nos veremos pronto Antonio!

Gareth Ward
  • Feb 20, 2026
5

I love this local cafe bar because of the great staff, interesting conversation and friendly clientèle

Patrick ZANETTI
  • Feb 6, 2026
5

Petit bar restaurant authentique patron famille clients sympathiques.

Kevin.
  • Jan 12, 2026
4

Great little bar where the banter over certain football teams was great.

Alicia Sánchez Dólera
  • Jan 1, 2026
5

El típico buen bar de pueblo de toda la vida con gente super agradable y tostadas buenísimas.

Michael Irion
  • Dec 29, 2025
5

Wow, it is wonderful such an authentic old-school coffee bar still exists somewhere, equally recommended for breakfast or aperitif. It certainly helps speaking Spanish to socialise with the friendly locals, their company one of the highlights of our trip.

Isabel A J
  • Dec 6, 2025
5

Como estar en casa!!! El café buenísimo y las tostadas espectaculares. Volveré seguro.

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