Restaurante Cafeteria Yvon

Restaurante Cafeteria Yvon is a traditional Spanish café and restaurant located on Calle Santander, close to Poniente Beach in Benidorm’s La Cala area. It offers an informal setting for breakfast, lunch and dinner, making it a practical choice for residents, holidaymakers and people spending an extended period on the Costa Blanca.

Rather than following the style of a modern brunch café or fashionable restaurant, Yvon focuses on familiar Spanish and Mediterranean cooking. Its appeal lies in straightforward meals, a relaxed atmosphere and a location within walking distance of the beach and surrounding residential buildings.

For digital nomads and long-stay visitors, places like Yvon are useful for discovering the everyday dining culture of Benidorm. It is somewhere to stop for a morning coffee, enjoy a traditional lunch or have an uncomplicated evening meal without needing to travel into the busiest tourist districts.

WHY IT’S GREAT FOR DIGITAL NOMADS

• ✓ Traditional Spanish cuisine: A selection of familiar Mediterranean dishes, rice specialities and home-style meals.

• ✓ Menú del día: Set-menu lunches offer an alternative to ordering individual dishes.

• ✓ All-day opening: Open from 08:00 until midnight throughout the week.

• ✓ Close to Poniente Beach: Convenient for residents and visitors staying around La Cala.

• ✓ Outdoor seating: An option for enjoying a meal or coffee outside.

• ✓ Breakfast, lunch and dinner: Suitable for different schedules and everyday dining needs.

• ✓ Casual atmosphere: An informal restaurant rather than a formal dining destination.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Restaurante Cafeteria Yvon serves a variety of Spanish and Mediterranean dishes, with particular attention to traditional cooking. Rice dishes, including seafood paella, are among its recognised offerings, alongside combined plates, meat dishes, salads and fried seafood.

The menú del día is another characteristic of the restaurant. This traditional Spanish set-menu format is particularly convenient for people who prefer a complete lunch without ordering several individual dishes. The selection and inclusions may vary, so it is worth checking the menu displayed on the day.

Breakfast is also part of Yvon’s offering, with coffee and more substantial morning options available. Its extended opening hours make it useful for people who follow different daily routines, including remote workers who prefer an early breakfast or a later evening meal.

The restaurant has a familiar, neighbourhood-style atmosphere, with indoor and outdoor seating. Customer experiences are mixed, although many visitors appreciate its traditional food, informal character and convenient location. For long-term residents, it represents the kind of everyday café-restaurant that can become a regular option for meals close to home.

GOOD TO KNOW

• → Cuisine: Spanish and Mediterranean.

• → Specialities: Paella, rice dishes, traditional set menus, meat dishes and seafood.

• → Atmosphere: Casual, traditional café-restaurant.

• → Seating: Indoor and outdoor.

• → Takeaway: Listed as available.

• → Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible entrance and seating are listed.

• → Best for: Traditional lunches, casual dining, breakfast and everyday meals.

• → Laptop working: Wi-Fi and laptop policies have not been verified; better considered a dining venue than a dedicated workspace.

OPENING HOURS

Address: C. Santander, 11, 03502 Benidorm, Alicante, Spain
Phone: +34 966 112 213