CHILLI FM SPOTLIGHT
Cascada Marbella: the garden table we keep coming back to
Just up the hill from La Cañada, you swap the traffic for a river, a waterfall and a band playing under the trees. It’s the place we send friends when they ask for somewhere that feels special without trying too hard.
Why we love it
Plenty of Marbella restaurants have a view. Very few have a sound. At Cascada it’s the river, then the crickets, then a guitar starting up across the garden, and by the second course you’ve forgotten the A-7 exists.
The cooking holds its own against the setting, which is rarer than it should be. The Lagarde brothers, of Top Chef France, cure their own charcuterie, take the grill seriously and treat vegetables like the main event. It’s polished without being stiff: you can bring the kids, the dog, or someone you want to impress.
Our tips for your visit
Good to know
Menus, opening times and who’s playing
Cascada keeps all of that up to date on its own website, along with bookings and event enquiries. Hours change with the seasons, so check there before you go.
