Mallorca Food & Drink in Numbers
Mallorca is one of Spain's most densely packed regions for gastronomy, and the figures behind the entries make this clear. In the Restaurant category there are 5.652 active, published entries, complemented by 1.781 cafés and 1.747 bars. These three categories form the backbone of the island's culinary landscape and reflect just how varied the offering is, ranging from a quick coffee to a relaxed visit to a bar or an extended restaurant meal. Among the cuisine assignments, which are recorded as a multi-select field, spanish-tapas leads with 871 assignments, closely followed by mediterranean with 840 and pizzeria with 752. Mallorcan with 454 and italian with 448 assignments also show how strongly international and local cuisines coexist. Other cuisines such as fish-seafood, burger, turkish-oriental and international round out the picture, while japanese-sushi, fusion, steakhouse, mexican, chinese and indian serve more specialised niches. Among the locations, Palma dominates clearly with 3.356 entries, ahead of Manacor with 233 and Alcúdia with 228. In total, 9.098 entries with location data form the basis, with free-text values containing postcodes or purely island-level designations excluded from the ranking. This structure allows for a sober view of the actual distribution of gastronomic offerings across the island.
Gastronomy categories
A first look at the three main categories shows how Restaurant, Café and Bar compare numerically to one another.
| Category | Entries |
|---|---|
| restaurant | 5.652 |
| cafe | 1.781 |
| bar | 1.747 |
Most common cuisine assignments
The cuisine assignments reveal which culinary styles are particularly well represented on the island.
| Cuisine | Assignments |
|---|---|
| spanish-tapas | 871 |
| mediterranean | 840 |
| pizzeria | 752 |
| mallorcan | 454 |
| italian | 448 |
| fish-seafood | 320 |
| burger | 256 |
| turkish-oriental | 224 |
| international | 171 |
| japanese-sushi | 166 |
| fusion | 155 |
| steakhouse | 123 |
| mexican | 116 |
| chinese | 99 |
| indian | 86 |
cuisine_types is a multi-select field; an entry can be assigned to multiple cuisines.
Top locations
The distribution across individual locations makes clear where gastronomic entries are particularly concentrated.
| Location | Entries |
|---|---|
| Palma | 3.356 |
| Manacor | 233 |
| Alcúdia | 228 |
| Inca | 223 |
| Peguera | 151 |
| Magaluf | 150 |
| Pollença | 148 |
| Cala Ratjada | 139 |
| Port de Pollença | 138 |
| Can Picafort | 136 |
Denominator: 9,098 entries with location details. Free-text values with postcodes or island designations were not ranked.
Further pages
Data basis: directory_listings: is_published=true, status=active, categories restaurant/cafe/bar. As of: 30.07.2026.