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Uvedoble Taberna

  • CuisineContemporary Andalusian tapas
  • CategoryModern Tapas Bar
  • VibeModern, casual, shareable plates near the Alcazaba
  • Price€2–€4/tapa (~$2.30–$4.60); raciones €7–€10 (~$8.05–$11.50)

Uvedoble Taberna is a modern tapas bar at Calle Alcazabilla 1 in Malaga's Centro Histórico, in the Andalusia region of Spain, in the shadow of the Alcazaba and the Roman Theatre. It serves contemporary Andalusian tapas, reworking classic dishes with a lighter, more modern touch while keeping the flavours of southern Spain.

Uvedoble Taberna is a modern tapas bar at Calle Alcazabilla 1 in Malaga's Centro Histórico, in the Andalusia region of Spain, in the shadow of the Alcazaba and the Roman Theatre. It serves contemporary Andalusian tapas, reworking classic dishes with a lighter, more modern touch while keeping the flavours of southern Spain. The menu is built around different portion sizes, so a table can order small tapas, larger raciones or a mixture, which makes it suitable for both quick stops and longer shared meals. No Michelin recognition or chef lineage is documented. The signature dishes show the modern take on tradition. Ensaladilla rusa con gambas dresses the classic Spanish potato salad with prawns, adding a seafood note to a bar staple. Ajoblanco with salted sardines pairs the cold white garlic and almond soup of Málaga province with cured fish, a combination of creamy and salty textures. Oxtail meatballs convert the slow-braised rabo de toro tradition into a more portable form. These dishes give visitors a way to sample Andalusian ingredients presented with more contemporary technique. The dining room character is casual and contemporary, with a lively crowd drawn by the sightseeing location. It can be loud when full at lunch and in the evening, and tables outside, if available, suit warm weather. Beverages generally include beer, Spanish wines and vermouth-style drinks, although a full list was not confirmed. Prices are low to moderate, with tapas at €2–€4 and raciones at €7–€10, so a satisfying meal can be assembled for a modest sum. Reservation practice should be checked directly with the venue, and arriving early or booking is sensible for weekend evenings and peak tourist periods. The location makes it a natural stop after visiting the Alcazaba, Gibralfaro or the Roman Theatre, and orders can be paced dish by dish to avoid over-ordering.

Practical information for Uvedoble Taberna · Last updated September 2026
Price €2–€4/tapa (~$2.30–$4.60); raciones €7–€10 (~$8.05–$11.50)
Reservations Check directly with the venue
Address Calle Alcazabilla, 1, 29015 Malaga, Spain

Signature dishes

  • Ensaladilla rusa con gambas
  • Ajoblanco with salted sardines
  • Oxtail meatballs

Good to know

Known for
Modern takes on classic tapas in multiple portion sizes

Location

Calle Alcazabilla, 1, 29015 Malaga, Spain

36.7213, -4.4188 View on map

Highlights

  • Ensaladilla rusa con gambas, a prawn-topped bar classic
  • Ajoblanco with salted sardines
  • Oxtail meatballs, a modern take on rabo de toro
  • Tapas, half-portions and raciones to suit any appetite

Tips for visiting

  • Tapas cost €2–€4 and raciones €7–€10, so order in rounds.
  • Check reservation policy directly with the venue for weekend evenings.
  • Visit after the Alcazaba or Roman Theatre, both a short walk away.
  • Share raciones across the table to taste more dishes.

When to visit

Late morning or mid-afternoon is quieter; evenings and weekends near the Alcazaba are busy.

Accessibility

Accessibility details were not confirmed; visitors with mobility needs should contact the venue ahead about entrance and table space.

Frequently asked questions

What kind of food is served?

Contemporary Andalusian tapas, with modern versions of classic dishes in several portion sizes.

How much do tapas cost?

Tapas cost about €2–€4 and raciones about €7–€10.

Where is it?

It is at Calle Alcazabilla 1, near the Alcazaba and Roman Theatre.

Should I book?

Policy should be checked directly with the venue; arriving early helps at weekends.