Food place in Málaga
Casa Aranda
The alley off Calle Larios, beside Atarazanas market, Málaga
Four small rooms across one pedestrian alley, open since 1932 and serving essentially one thing: chocolate, tejeringos — Málaga's own looped churros — and pitufos, from breakfast until the afternoon.
Area
The alley off Calle Larios, beside Atarazanas market
Food type
Veg & non-veg
Price range
€3–8
Opening hours
Breakfast through the afternoon, daily
About
What is Casa Aranda famous for?
Sit down anywhere in the alley and someone will come; the four rooms are one business. Order the coffee by the local scale — a mitad if you want half and half — and a pitufo alongside, which is what the tables around you are having.
Good to know
Is Casa Aranda good for families?
Yes — Casa Aranda is family friendly and serves both vegetarian and non-vegetarian food. It is open for breakfast through the afternoon, daily.
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Photo spots near Casa Aranda
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Catedral de Málaga — La Manquita
Best photo · Late afternoon from the roof, when the light goes long across the tiles and the unfinished tower throws its shadow over the vaults
Best combo: Photos here, then pitufo at Casa Aranda.
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Mercado Central de Atarazanas
Best photo · Early morning, from about eight — the fish counters are full, the light through the stained glass reaches the aisle, and by one o'clock half of it is packed away
Best combo: Photos here, then pitufo at Casa Aranda.
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Alcazaba de Málaga
Best photo · Early morning at opening, when the light comes through the arcades along the upper courtyards and there is nobody in them
Best combo: Photos here, then pitufo at Casa Aranda.
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Why Casa Aranda
Four small rooms across one pedestrian alley, open since 1932 and serving essentially one thing: chocolate, tejeringos — Málaga's own looped churros — and pitufos, from breakfast until the afternoon. Veg and non-veg pages sit side by side on the menu. This sits at the easy end of the scale, with most orders landing around €3–8.
🥘 The order to make
Pitufo - A small soft roll of about fifty grams, split, toasted and dressed — plainest with olive oil and grated tomato, or filled with ham, tortilla, tuna or manteca colorá. A pitufo mixto is ham and cheese
🕐 Hours and timing
Timing in plain words - Breakfast through the afternoon, daily.
🧭 Finding it
Casa Aranda is in The alley off Calle Larios, beside Atarazanas market, Málaga - Andalucía. The position is the point - it exists for where it is as much as for what it serves.
💡 Good to know
Families with children are normal here.
Questions
Casa Aranda — FAQ
What is Casa Aranda famous for?
Four small rooms across one pedestrian alley, open since 1932 and serving essentially one thing: chocolate, tejeringos — Málaga's own looped churros — and pitufos, from breakfast until the afternoon.
What are the must-try dishes at Casa Aranda?
Don't miss Pitufo.
Is Casa Aranda good for families?
Yes — Casa Aranda is family friendly and serves both vegetarian and non-vegetarian food.
What are Casa Aranda's opening hours?
Casa Aranda is open for breakfast through the afternoon, daily.
Where is Casa Aranda located?
Casa Aranda is in The alley off Calle Larios, beside Atarazanas market, Málaga.