Where to Eat for Under €5 in Las Palmas (Real Prices, No Tourist Traps)
Las Palmas · Photo by Hotellook Where to Eat for Under €5 in Las Palmas (Real Prices, No Tourist Traps) On my last trip, I ate 23 meals under €5 in Las Palmas. That’s not a typo—€3.50 for a tortilla at Taberna La Bodeguita, €2.20 for a pan con tomate at Mercado de Vegueta. I learned this after getting stuck in a downpour near Vegueta and discovering a hidden bar with no tourist menus. Skip the Las Canteras beachfront spots charging €15 for two tapas—those are the traps. Best Cheap Eats by Area Vegueta Market (Mercado de Vegueta): Grab a €3.50 "bocadillo de jamón" (ham sandwich) at La Cabaña del Pescador before 1pm. Open 8am-3pm, no tourist prices. Triana Street (Calle Triana): Taberna La Bodeguita serves €3 tortilla de patatas daily. Arrive before 2pm for the cheapest plates—after 3pm, prices jump 20%. Playa de las Canteras (off-peak): Café Marmalade (not the touristy one) has €4 "pulpo a la parrilla" (grilled octopus) at 4pm. Avoid ...