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Tasca Josema in Benissa

Discover Tasca Josema in Benissa, Alicante – a top-rated Mediterranean restaurant with tapas, espresso, and outdoor seating. Excellent reviews and cozy atmosphere.

4.7 35 reviews €10–20 Mediterranean Restaurant American · Southern

Carrer Joan de Joans, 4, 03720 Benissa, Alicante, Spain

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Tasca Josema

Benissa, Spain

Rating★ 4.7 / 5
Price€10–20
CategoryMediterranean Restaurant
Today 01:00 PM - 03:30 PM 08:00 PM - 10:30 PM

Overview

About This Food Place

Tasca Josema is a charming Mediterranean restaurant located in the heart of Benissa, Alicante. Known for its cozy and casual atmosphere, this spot artfully combines an espresso bar and tapas bar, making it a perfect destination for authentic Mediterranean flavors served any time of day. Visitors appreciate the balance of traditional and contemporary dishes alongside great coffee and a well-curated selection of wines and organic options.

With a welcoming space suited for families, groups, and solo diners alike, Tasca Josema offers outdoor seating alongside dine-in services in a quiet environment. The establishment prioritizes accessibility and comfort, making it easy to enjoy a leisurely breakfast, a relaxed lunch, or a delightful dinner. Its location on Carrer Joan de Joans places it conveniently within Benissa’s vibrant culinary scene.

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Why People Come Here

Tasca Josema offers a cozy and casual spot in Benissa where fresh Mediterranean flavors meet great coffee and a welcoming atmosphere.

Outstanding Food Quality

Highly praised Mediterranean dishes use fresh, local ingredients resulting in vibrant, organic options including vegetarian and salad bar items.

Excellent Coffee & Espresso

Known for its great coffee, the espresso bar serves rich and expertly crafted coffee perfect to start the day or complement a dessert.

Family-Friendly & Inclusive

The restaurant welcomes families, groups, and the LGBTQ+ community with a safe, friendly environment suited for solo diners and kids alike.

Varied Dining Experiences

Offering everything from breakfast and brunch to dinner with table and counter service in a relaxed and quiet setting.

Accessible & Convenient

Features wheelchair accessible entrance along with free parking options in a cozy location on Carrer Joan de Joans, making visits easy and comfortable.

Outdoor Seating & Onsite Bar

Enjoy fresh air while dining with outdoor seating and unwind with a selection of wine, beer, and hard liquor served at the onsite bar.

Experience

When & How to Enjoy This Place

Discover ideal times and ways to experience Tasca Josema’s warm Mediterranean charm in Benissa.

With its inviting environment and thoughtfully crafted menu, this local favorite is perfect for savoring Mediterranean dishes complemented by great coffee and handpicked wines. Whether arriving for a solo coffee break or a full dinner with friends, it offers something memorable every visit. — FoodPlacee editorial note

Morning Coffee & Breakfast

Start the day with excellent coffee paired with quick bites or organic dishes served in a cozy, quiet setting. Saturday mornings are especially ideal for a relaxed brunch with outdoor seating.

Group Lunch or Dinner

Gather family or friends for a delicious Mediterranean meal featuring tapas and fresh local ingredients. Booking ahead is recommended to secure a comfortable table in this family-friendly, inclusive space.

Solo Dining Experience

Perfect for solo diners seeking a quiet atmosphere and attentive service. Enjoy a variety of vegetarian options, a salad bar, and flavorful tapas while sampling excellent craft coffee or wine.

Evening Tapas & Drinks

Experience tapas culture paired with beer, wine, or hard liquor in a casual bar atmosphere. Evening hours provide a relaxing end-of-day retreat with friendly staff and a welcoming environment.

Easy Parking Convenience

Located with both free street parking and a free parking lot nearby, visiting Tasca Josema is stress-free for guests arriving by car, enhancing the overall dining experience.

Best for

Highly Rated (4.7/5) Mediterranean Cuisine Accepts Reservations Family Friendly Wi-Fi Available Benissa Location Casual & Cozy Atmosphere Wheelchair Accessible

Guest sentiment

What People Feel

A snapshot of what local diners frequently mention about this location.

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Miriam Hidalgo Sanchez 1 month ago

"Cena exquisita trato genial como siempre, hace años que conozco al dueño, no cambia su trato cercano y su amabilidad con el cliente, hemos cenado de diez, volveré a probar los postres"

SO
Sonia Orantes 1 month ago

"Un menú asequible a todos los bolsillos.Y lo más importante una comida casera excepcional de cuchara y productos de proximidad. Las lentejas ricas,pero los fideos a la cazuela de 10.Y los postres bueno, las tartas recién hechas y en su punto,éramos 2 personas y pedimos una de cada para probar las 2 ,la de queso y la de brownie con nueces..subimos al cielo. Y el café de categoría.La verdad es que salimos sorprendidas del cambio en cuestión de unos días.Felicidades,seguid así."

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Iulia Nicola 1 month ago

"La comida está súper rica, si quieres un sitio para tapas es el lugar perfecto. Servicio rápido, la camarera ha sido muy simpática, hemos pedido gambas al ajillo y croquetas de espinacas y están de muerte Volveremos seguro"

JJB
Juan José Blanco Soto 1 month ago

"Local coqueto en la parte alta de Benissa. Tu vimos la Mala suerte de visitarlo el día antes de que cerraran por vacaciones. Se debe comer pescador fresco, pescador po Josema, el dueño. De todas formas, pasamos un rato agradable."

MK
Marianne Kapel 2 month ago

"Super lekker gegeten, vriendelijke bediening en veel locale bezoekers en slechts een enkele toerist, waaronder wij Aanrader!!"

CET
cachirri el tio cachi 2 month ago

"Hemos visitado está TASCA , y me quedado sorprendido por todo lo que hemos pedido , ha sido una experiencia culinaria sorprendente , todo buenísimo, hemos empezado con unas alcachofas al parmintier , que decir sabrosas es poco , unas albóndigas con salsa de sepia , ( me recordaba la salsa de sepia que hacía mi madre), calamares buenísimos , el entrecot buenísimo es poco , y para terminar un tiramisú y tarta de queso espectacular...... Volveremos"

CA
Craig A 3 month ago

"Excellent. Simple, good value menu dia, but so much better than most places. Couldn't fault anything. Rice was perfectly cooked, packed with prawn and mussels and in deep, full flavoured bisque. Puddings were home made and very good. Nice service. Highly recommend."

HS
Herbert Spanien 4 month ago

"Wir können alle 5 Sterne Bewertungen einfach nur bestätigen. Top Essen im Geschmack und in der Anrichtung. Wir waren hier sicherlich nicht zum letzten Mal."

Visit info

When to Visit

Weekly hours below — always confirm with the business before holidays or special events.

Today Closed
Weekly hours
Monday 01:00 PM - 03:30 PM 08:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Tuesday 01:00 PM - 03:30 PM 08:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Wednesday 01:00 PM - 03:30 PM 08:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Thursday 01:00 PM - 03:30 PM 08:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Friday 01:00 PM - 03:30 PM 08:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Saturday 09:00 AM - 03:30 PM 08:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Sunday Closed
Hours may change. Please confirm with the business before visiting.

Best time to visit

Plan visits around Tasca Josema’s convenient hours to enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner in a peaceful and inviting atmosphere.

Weekdays 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM & 8:00 PM – 10:30 PM Saturday brunch 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM and evening service Evening dining perfect for quiet dinners Family-friendly times during lunch and brunch Reservations recommended for weekend dining

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Where This Food Place Lives

Find your way to Tasca Josema in Benissa .

Address Carrer Joan de Joans, 4, 03720 Benissa, Alicante, Spain
Phone +34 965 27 58 01
Area Benissa
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Questions answered

Food Place Questions

Find answers to common questions about dining at Tasca Josema in Benissa, Alicante. Learn about their menu, services, facilities, and more before planning your visit.

Specializing in Mediterranean cuisine, Tasca Josema is also an espresso and tapas bar. It features a casual, cozy, and quiet atmosphere perfect for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and solo dining.

Open Monday to Friday from 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM and 8:00 PM to 10:30 PM; Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM and 8:00 PM to 10:30 PM. The restaurant is closed on Sundays. Hours may vary seasonally or due to special events.

Outdoor seating and dine-in services are available. However, delivery is not offered at this location. It's recommended to make reservations, especially for group visits.

The venue welcomes families and is good for children. It features a wheelchair accessible entrance and caters to a diverse crowd, including LGBTQ+ and transgender friendly spaces.

The menu includes vegetarian and organic dishes, a salad bar, quick bites, and a wide selection of coffee, alcohol, beer, hard liquor, and wine. Popular items include tapas and fresh, homemade desserts.

Payment is accepted via credit and debit cards as well as NFC mobile payments, offering convenient checkout for guests.

Yes, there is free parking both in a dedicated lot and on the street near the restaurant, making it easy to access by car.

With a 4.7 rating from 35 reviews, Tasca Josema is praised for its exceptional food quality, friendly service, and great coffee. Customer feedback highlights fresh ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere.

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