Dining in Playa de los Pocillos ranges from local cuisines at traditional eateries to international foods at hotel restaurants. There are numerous family-run, small restaurants around Playa de los Pocillos beach and the town, offering Canarian seafood and meat delicacies, including a diverse mainland Spanish menu. Hotel restaurants serve a wide choice of Chinese main courses, Indian curries and breads, and English snacks, including local wine and beer, and cocktails.

Playa de los Pocillos offers reasonably priced dining options, although for a more varied choice of food and prices, the nearby Puerto del Carmen is ideal.

Puerto del Carmen’s seafront promenade offers a wide selection of restaurants and cafes, bars, pubs, nightclubs and discos. In the Avenida de Las Playas area alone, there are more than 100 restaurants, with menus to suit all budget types. There are also many excellent Canarian tapas-bars around the harbor area. Whether fast food or gourmet dishes, Puerto del Carmen caters to all traveler tastes.