2000 bottlesContemporary marine cuisine by chef Angel Leon; tasting menus built around plankton, sea creatures and the tidal Guadalete estuary with a landmark sherry pairing programmeEl Puerto de Santa Maria
Housed in a restored 19th-century tidal mill on the Guadalete estuary, Aponiente focuses on marine biodiversity from the Bay of Cadiz. The sherry pairing menu is one of the most comprehensive pairings of Jerez DO wines with food anywhere in the Marco de Jerez.
Awards: Michelin 3 stars 2017, World's 50 Best Restaurants 2024
300 bottlesModern Andalusian tasting menu; chef Juan Luis Fernandez's cuisine pairs against a 300-bottle cellar weighted toward Jerez DO and Cadiz province winesJerez centro
Two-Michelin-starred LU Cocina y Alma brings contemporary Andalusian fine dining to central Jerez. Chef Juan Luis Fernandez runs a focused tasting menu with a sherry-led pairing programme that showcases the full range of the Jerez DO.
Awards: Michelin 2 stars 2022
500 bottlesInnovative Andalusian cuisine by chef Israel Ramos; sherry-focused wine programme with selections curated from across the Jerez DOJerez centro
Israel Ramos's Michelin-starred restaurant in central Jerez interprets Andalusian cuisine through a contemporary lens. The sherry pairing programme matches each course with a specific Jerez DO expression, from Fino aperitif through to Pedro Ximenez dessert.
Awards: Michelin 1 star 2019
150 bottlesPescaito frito and grilled Guadalquivir river seafood; one of the classic sherry-pairing tables in the Marco de Jerez; Manzanilla-led wine list entirely from Sanlucar bodegasBajo de Guia, Sanlucar
On the Bajo de Guia riverfront in Sanlucar, Casa Bigote is the classic pairing destination for langostinos de Sanlucar and Manzanilla served ice-cold. The wine list is local Sanlucar Manzanilla by design, a defining combination of the region.
200 bottlesContemporary Jerez cuisine with a sherry-pairing programme; tasting menus pair Andalusian ingredients with Fino, Amontillado and Oloroso from local bodegasJerez centro
Albornoz in central Jerez is a modern restaurant with a serious commitment to showcasing the Jerez DO. The kitchen pairs seasonal Andalusian produce with a rotating sherry programme, working closely with small local bodegas.
400 bottlesTraditional Andalusian cuisine with broad sherry wine list; cellar covers all Jerez DO styles plus Spanish national wines for table programmesJerez norte
A long-established Jerez restaurant with a cellar spanning the full Jerez DO range. El Bosque is widely used for corporate dinners and family celebrations in the region; the sherry pairing menu is a popular supplement to the Andalusian kitchen.