About
Welcome to L’ apéro, a hidden gem nestled in the charming Puertito de Güímar, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. This cozy, family-owned Italian pizzeria has quickly become a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike, promising an authentic taste of Italy right in the heart of the Canary Islands.
As soon as you step inside, you’re greeted not just with friendly faces, but with the delightful aroma of fresh dough and fragrant herbs, inviting you to experience the warmth and hospitality that this establishment is known for. The atmosphere is reminiscent of a classic Italian eatery, filled with laughter and the comforting sounds of a bustling kitchen. You immediately feel like family the moment you walk through the door.
At L’ apéro, the pizza is nothing short of extraordinary. With a thin, crispy crust that strikes a perfect balance between chewiness and crunch, each pizza is topped with bubbling fresh mozzarella and vibrant tomato sauce that is undoubtedly crafted from cherished family recipes. Customers rave about the standout offerings like the pio, parma, and capriciosa, all of which sing with flavor and authenticity. It’s easy to understand why patrons regard this as the best pizza on the island, with every bite steeped in love and tradition.
But the culinary journey doesn’t stop with pizza. Guests also recommend indulging in the homemade lasagna, which is equally adored for its rich layers and hearty flavors. Add to that a selection of house-made cocktails, and you have a dining experience that tantalizes all the senses.
In a world where dining out can often feel impersonal, L’ apéro manages to cultivate a sense of community that leaves a lasting impression. The combination of fresh ingredients, a cozy atmosphere, and friendly service makes this pizzeria a must-visit destination for anyone craving genuine Italian cuisine in Tenerife.
If you find yourself in the area, be sure to call ahead at +34 615 68 32 76 and prepare to be immersed in a dining experience that is as much about the food as it is about the memories you'll create with each visit. It’s a place where the spirit of Italy comes alive, and where every meal is a celebration of life, love, and the joy of sharing good food with good people.
“ Great little restaurant with authentic Italian food. ”
“ Very friendly staff, best Italian food in Tenerife. I will definitely be back! ”
“ Very good pizza and lasagna! I strongly recommend this place! ”
“ Great pizza, cozy atmosphere, and friendly service. Fresh ingredients and crispy crusts make this place a must-visit! ”
“ This cozy, family-owned Italian pizzeria is an absolute treasure. From the moment you walk in, you’re welcomed like family — the warmth, the laughter, the delicious aroma of fresh dough and herbs… it’s everything you want from an authentic Italian experience. The pizza? Out of this world. Thin, crispy crust with the perfect balance of chew, bubbling fresh mozzarella, and vibrant tomato sauce that clearly comes from a family recipe. Every bite tastes like love and tradition. We tried the pio, a parma, and a capriciosa — all fantastic. And don’t skip the house-made cocktails :) Truly the best pizza on the island. We’ll be dreaming about this place until we return. Grazie mille to the wonderful family running it — you’ve made our trip unforgettable! ”