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Traditional Valencian Rice And Grill
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CuisineRegional Cuisine
Executive ChefSimon Shaw
Price€€
Dress CodeSmart Casual
ServiceUpscale Casual
NoiseConversational
CapacityMedium
Opinionated About Dining
Michelin
Macarfi
Star Wine List

Elías serves Traditional Valencian Rice and Grill with Michelin Bib Gourmand recognition in 2026 and a Star Wine List nod in 2026.

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Address
Calle Rosales, 7, 03649 Xinorlet, Alicante, Spain
Phone
+34 966 97 95 17
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Elías restaurant in Xinorlet, Spain
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Opinionated About Dining #19 in 2026

Opinionated About Dining ranked Elías #19 among Casual in Europe in 2026, after #54 in 2025 and #69 in 2024. Michelin also awarded Bib Gourmand recognition in 2024, 2025, and 2026.

Rice with rabbit and snails, grilled octopus

Rice with rabbit and snails and grilled octopus anchor the signatures. The kitchen focuses on Traditional Valencian Rice and Grill within regional cuisine, with local sourcing in play.

Calle Rosales, smart casual pacing

Calle Rosales, 7 places the restaurant in Xinorlet, Alicante. Smart casual dress, leisurely pacing, conversational noise, private dining, and an open kitchen suit a longer, discussion-led lunch or dinner.

Signature Dishes
rice with rabbit and snailsgrilled octopus
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The record

Recognition history

Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.

  1. Macarfi 7.8 Food Rating

    Macarfi

  2. Michelin Bib Gourmand

    Michelin

  3. Opinionated About Dining Casual in Europe Ranked #19

    Opinionated About Dining

  4. Star Wine List

    Star Wine List

  5. Michelin Bib Gourmand

    Michelin

  6. Opinionated About Dining Casual in Europe Ranked #54

    Opinionated About Dining

  7. Michelin Bib Gourmand

    Michelin

  8. Opinionated About Dining Casual in Europe Ranked #69

    Opinionated About Dining

  9. Opinionated About Dining Casual in Europe Ranked #52

    Opinionated About Dining

At a Glance
Vibe
  • Elegant
  • Cozy
  • Rustic
  • Sophisticated
Best For
  • Special Occasion
  • Group Dining
  • Business Dinner
Experience
  • Open Kitchen
  • Private Dining
Drink Program
  • Extensive Wine List
Sourcing
  • Local Sourcing
Dress CodeSmart Casual
Noise LevelConversational
CapacityMedium
Service StyleUpscale Casual
Meal PacingLeisurely
Visit details

Current opening hours

Monday
1–4 PM
Tuesday
1–4 PM
Wednesday
1–4 PM
Thursday
1–4 PM
Friday
1–4 PM
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .

Pleasantly renovated interior blending contemporary style with cozy country house elements, featuring an open-view grill and glass-fronted wine cellar.