Dársena

Rice restaurant in the port of AlicanteSince 1961, always in the harbour

Panoramis · Muelle de PonienteTuesday to Saturday 12–23 · Sunday 12–16

We opened in 1961 on the quay, as Restaurante Náutico. Three houses later we are still in the port, with the castle in front.

Restaurante Náutico on the quay of the port of Alicante in the sixties, seen from above

Dársena's house on the Muelle de Levante, with its white ship-like roof

A table laid on the Panoramis terrace, with a palm tree and the castle behind

The rice dishes

Sixteen dry and eight creamy, with Regina rice (DO Valencia) and stocks made in house. Minimum two portions.

A banda rice26 €
El más tradicional. Ingredientes: calamar y cola de gambeta fresca. Seco.
Rice with leek and baby squid23 €
Ingredientes: chipirones y puerro. Seco.
Baked rice27 €
Ingredientes: costillas de cerdo, patata, tomate, embutido seco (morcilla, longaniza y blanquito), garbanzos y cabeza de ajos. Seco. Utilizamos un fondo de carne que elaboramos con productos totalmente naturales.
Azorín rice29,50 €
Ingredientes: pollo, conejo, pichón, caracoles. Seco. Se sirve desde cocina con sarmientos humeantes.
Rice with red prawns39 €
Ingredientes: calamar y gamba roja fresca. Seco.
Rice with duck breast and forest berries28 €
Ingredientes: Magret de pato, arándanos (frescos en temporada), frambuesa fresca (en temporada) y deshidratada, cebolla. Seco. Utilizamos un fondo de carne que elaboramos con productos totalmente naturales.
Rice with lobster39 €
Ingredientes: 1/2 bogavante por persona. Meloso.
Rice with red mullet fillets31 €
Ingredientes: lomos de salmonetes desespinados y cebolla. Meloso. Sale emplatado de cocina.
Rice with local fish market seafood39 €
Ingredientes: cigala y gamba roja fresca. Meloso.

The whole menu, with prices and allergens

The three terraces are named like a ship: Proa, nearest the port; Isla, on the highest level; Popa, the most sheltered. All covered, all facing the castle.

Dársena's terrace at night, with the lit sign and the lights of the port and the castle behind — **The Proa terrace, at night.** Seventy-eight seats over the marina.

Dársena's indoor dining room, with the wooden ceiling, the tables laid and the glass wall at the back — **The dining room, air-conditioned.** Seventy-two guests with the port behind the glass.

Where does your table fit?

Tell us how many you are and how you want to sit, and we tell you which space of the house it is and which menus you can book.

Seated or standing?

SeatedStanding, cocktail style

Pick both answers to see only what fits.

Your space

Comedor principalInterior climatizado, con vistas72 seated

Terraza ProaLa más cercana al puerto68 seated · 90 cocktail

Terraza IslaEn segunda línea, en la zona más elevada36 seated · 60 cocktail

Terraza PopaLa zona más privada32 seated · 40 cocktail

Camarote EstriborInterior privado con entrada independiente16 seated

Camarote BaborInterior privado con entrada independiente36 seated

For more than 72 seated guests we join terrace and dining room, or split the group: write to us and we will work it out. Write to comercial@darsena.com

For more than 90 people we join spaces or split the group: write to us and we will work it out. Write to comercial@darsena.com

Menus you can book

Menú entre semanaentre-semana · from 1 · up to 1135 €

Menú alicantinoalicantino · from 2 · up to 1152 €

Noche de tapeotapeo · from 235 €

Verduras de temporada y arroz al hornoAR001 · from 1247 €

A banda y magro con verdurasAR002 · from 1250 €

A banda y magro con verduras, con mojama y cocaAR002++ · from 1255 €

Pollo y conejo, ajetes y chipironesAR003 · from 1255 €

Magret de pato y secreto ibéricoAR004 · from 1255 €

Arroz del senyoretAR005 · from 1260 €

Salmón fresco con humus de carlotaP001 · from 1250 €

Bacalao fresco con setas y alcachofaP002 · from 1260 €

Rape con espinacas y all i oliP003 · from 1270 €

Carrillada ibéricaC001 · from 1250 €

Crep de rabo de toroC002 · from 1260 €

Lomo de vacuno a la parrillaC003 · from 1270 €

Celebración con degustación de arrocesB001 · from 1565 €

Celebración con salmón o carrilladaB002 · from 1570 €

Celebración con rape o lomo a la parrillaB003 · from 1580 €

Comidas de Navidad para grupos: arrozNavidad grupos · arroz · from 1255 €

Comidas de Navidad para grupos: carneNavidad grupos · carne · from 1260 €

Comidas de Navidad para grupos: pescadoNavidad grupos · pescado · from 1260 €

Plus 24 group, celebration, cocktail and Christmas menus from 12 people, €30 to €80.

Vino de honorVino de honor 1 · standing cocktail30 €

Vino de honor con nísperos y cocaVino de honor 2 · standing cocktail37 €

Cóctel con paellita de arroz a bandaCóctel 1 · standing cocktail47 €

Cóctel con arroz del bancal y bacalaoCóctel 2 · standing cocktail55 €

Cóctel con bogavante y arroz de rabo de toroCóctel 3 · standing cocktail60 €

See all group menus

Recognition

The whole Dársena team, kitchen and front of house, under the restaurant's sign

Alimentos de España Award 2026Spanish Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food · Restaurants
San Alberto Magno Award 2024Faculty of Sciences, University of Alicante, for academic collaboration
Dársena Rice SymposiumSeven editions since 2016; Norberto Navarro Prize for the best final project in culinary innovation and sustainability
Alicante, Gastronomic City 2025Taking part in the University of Alicante rice symposium («1001 rices»)
4.1 out of 5 on GoogleFrom 3,624 reviews, as of 23 October 2026

The house, at Panoramis

An air-conditioned dining room, three covered terraces over the marina and two private cabins with their own entrance and a projection screen.

Dársena's terrace tables with glasses laid, and the marina masts and the castle hill behind

We are in the Panoramis Life & Business building, on the Muelle de Poniente of the port of Alicante. Parking in the centre itself, ten minutes' walk from the Explanada.

260seated guests across dining room, terraces and cabins

3covered terraces: Proa, Isla and Popa

2private cabins: Estribor and Babor

1961the year we opened in this port

The bar of Dársena's terrace, with glasses hanging and the port behind

Book your table

Panoramis Life & Business, Muelle de Poniente
Av. Perfecto Palacio de la Fuente, 6, 03003 Alicante

Monday: Closed
Tuesday to Saturday: 12:00 – 23:00
Sunday: 12:00 – 16:00

+34 965 20 73 99 Book a table