Tenerife's Marine Gastronomic Route competition

The area of Arona in the south of Tenerife has recently held the Marine Gastronomic Route competition for the 2nd year. The judging panel was made up from members of the international chef's organisation, Euro-Toques, and they visited each restaurant who entered in order to sample the tapas on offer and judge them on taste, ingredients, presentation, originality and service.

1st Place : Tasca El Escondite in Costa del Silencio was awarded 1,000 euros for a tapa of finely sliced tuna with a sweet and sour sauce of lime juice and palm honey.

2nd Place : Tasca de Punta Rasca in El Pal-Mar was awarded 800 euros for a tuna pudding

3rd Place : Churreria Tenerife in Las Galletas was awarded 600 euros for their fishballs in green sauce.