Story & Atmosphere
Nestled in the heart of Colònia de Sant Jordi, Auba Cafè stands as a delightful beacon of culinary charm. Located at Carrer Gabriel Roca, 85, 07638 Colònia de Sant Jordi, Illes Balears, Spain, this café captivates visitors with its enchanting seafront views and a cozy atmosphere that beckons both locals and travelers alike. With its easy-going vibe, Auba Cafè is an ideal retreat after a sun-soaked day by the beach.
The menu showcases an impressive blend of traditional Spanish dishes, tapas, and exquisite fresh seafood. Patrons rave about the prawns and anchovy, and the pesto pasta, which have become favorites for many. Eden Chau sums it up perfectly: the food is "brilliant" and “absolutely tasty." Each dish is thoughtfully prepared, emphasizing quality and generous portions that leave diners feeling satisfied.
Auba Cafè is not just a place to eat; it’s a complete sensory experience. The ambiance is warm and inviting, with comfortable seating perfect for enjoying a leisurely meal or sipping on a refreshing sangria. Customers like Victoria Jayne highlight the exceptional service provided by the staff, such as the highly praised server Patrick, whose friendly demeanor adds to the overall enjoyment of the dining experience.
The café's location near the marina gives it a serene backdrop, setting the stage for enjoyable moments—whether indulging in homemade desserts like cheesecake or exploring the delightful options like grilled calamar or croquetas. Eva Alvarez finds it “great for lunch, dinner, and even early evening cocktails,” accentuating that Auba Cafè accommodates all dining occasions, making it a gem for anyone passing through Mallorca.
For those seeking great value, Robert Kasko attests to the “fantastic quality for the price,” a sentiment echoed by many who have found their food experience worthy of return visits. Auba Cafè’s emphasis on quality cuisine at affordable prices makes it a must-visit for anyone in the Colònia area.
In summary, Auba Cafè is more than just a dining spot; it’s a meeting point for community and culture, delivering an array of delicious flavors within a captivating coastal setting. As you step inside, you might find yourself scraping your plate clean, just like many satisfied customers. Make sure to stop by for an unforgettable taste of Mallorca!
“ Came here after a dip in the sea. Got prawns and anchovy, pesto pasta and sangria. Great vibes, food was brilliant, absolutely tasty. Mellow vibes too. ”
“ We visited restaurant/cafe/bar for refreshments and desserts. The location of this establishment is perfect, right near the seafront. We ordered desserts and drinks, our server 'Patrick' was amazing, he was super friendly, very professional and polite, Patrick recommended desserts for us which were homemade cheesecake and brownie with ice cream. Lovely place, l would highly recommend a visit ”
“ I love this restaurant…the staff are professional and friendly, and considering is in the post the spot is pretty calm. the food is gorgeous and the sea front location is great for lunch, dinner but also for an early evening cocktail on the way home from the beach!!…my favourite dishes are, croquetas, calamar a la andaluza and the salads for starter…my favourite mains are grilled calamar with tumbet…(super fresh local squid) and the pulpo is absolutely gorgeous too!!! My husband loves their tumbet with fried eggs, and he reckons the chips are the best he has ever had!!in the busy months booking advisable. ”
“ Café Auba is a fantastic local gem right by the harbour and beach in Colònia de Sant Jordi. The menu is excellent, with plenty of traditional dishes, tapas, and fresh seafood. Portions are huge, prices are more than fair, and the quality is outstanding. The whole team was super friendly and welcoming . We absolutely loved our visit and can highly recommend Café Auba to anyone who wants to enjoy and support authentic local cuisine. A must-visit spot in Colònia! ”
“ We found this restaurant after searching along the maritime walk for some place to seat and enjoy the end of our journey with made with love food. This one has a cozy atmosphere with traditional dishes. The portions are generous and the waiters really kind. Thank you! ”