La Caleta de Interián

Restaurante Mundial 82, La Caleta de Interián — seafood

By Sarah & Aike · August 2026

A large metal platter of mixed grilled and fried fish with lemon wedges on a bed of salad
Where
La Caleta de Interián, between Garachico and Los Silos
From Oceanview 5
About 20 minutes by car
Type
Seafood, generous and inexpensive
Good for
Eating where almost no visitors do

Restaurante Mundial 82 is in La Caleta de Interián, a small village on the coast between Garachico and Los Silos, roughly twenty minutes west of the apartment. It serves seafood in large quantities at village prices, and almost nobody who is not from around here eats there.

Why go further than Garachico

Garachico is ten minutes closer and has more restaurants. It is also popular, and on a busy day it feels it.

La Caleta de Interián has none of that. It is a working coastal village that visitors drive through on the way to Los Silos and the Teno massif. Eating here is the version of this coast that existed before anyone came to look at it.

What to expect

Seafood, plainly handled, in portions our hosts describe as generous — which on this coast means more than you ordered. Staff who will steer you towards the good value rather than the expensive end of the list.

There is no view to pay for and no terrace premium. That is reflected in the bill.

Making a day of it

The drive continues west from here into the Teno massif, so this works well as lunch on a day out towards Teno Alto, or on the way back from the Sunday market at Los Silos.

As always, check it is open before committing to a twenty-minute drive.

The village itself

La Caleta de Interián is small enough that the restaurant is most of the reason to stop, but the coastline here is worth a few minutes. This is the exposed north-west shore — black rock, heavy swell, and none of the shelter that makes our bay swimmable.

It is a good place to understand why the sheltered spots on this coast are treated as the exceptions they are.

Where it fits in a week

Think of it as the lunch stop on a day heading west rather than a destination. The road continues to Los Silos, which has a Sunday market in the central square, and then climbs into the Teno massif for Teno Alto.

That combination — market, lunch, highland walk — is one of the better days available from the apartment, and it barely appears in any guidebook.

“This fantastic seafood restaurant serves generous portions, and the friendly staff will gladly recommend their affordable menu options.”

Sarah & Aike, from the Oceanview 5 Welcome Book

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Common questions

Where is La Caleta de Interián?

A small coastal village on the north-west shore, between Garachico and Los Silos. It is not a destination in itself, which is largely why it is worth the drive.

Is it expensive?

No — our hosts single out the affordable menu options and the size of the portions. This is village pricing rather than seafront-terrace pricing.

What is the name about?

Mundial 82 was the 1982 football World Cup, held in Spain. Restaurants named for it are usually about the year they opened.