Restaurante Samna is a restaurante in Puerto Banus, Marbella. Rated 4.8 stars from 205 Google reviews. Known for exceptional cuisine and presentation and impeccable service and atmosphere. Best for special occasions and romantic dinner.
Rankings updated May 2026
Restaurante Samna
Across 187 Google reviews, 98% gave four or five stars.
Quick Verdict
A standout Marbella fine-dining destination where flawless execution, memorable atmosphere, and attentive staff justify the premium positioning.
You want an unforgettable evening combining exquisite cuisine, live music, and impeccable service in a beautifully designed setting.
About Restaurante Samna
Restaurante Samna ranks #3 in Puerto Banús and commands a 4.9 rating anchored by 176 five-star reviews—an exceptional 97% five-star concentration that speaks to consistent excellence. Diners consistently praise the food as "delicious" and "exceptionally well-prepared," with particular acclaim for fresh ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and signature dishes like the Kyoto dessert and oyster scallop ceviche. The atmosphere blends polished design with warmth; one regular noted the "award-winning combo of textures and colors taken from the sea," while live music and an attentive manager elevate the experience. The wine selection earns specific mention, and the kitchen accommodates diverse dietary needs—vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and organic options are all available. Service stands out as "impeccable" and "truly attentive," with staff described as personable and genuinely welcoming. The venue is fully wheelchair-accessible, LGBTQ+ friendly, and positioned as a safe space for transgender guests. Free parking and Wi-Fi round out the practical appeal. Visitors frequently return within the same trip, a hallmark of genuine satisfaction.
Restaurante Samna is one of those places where the dessert menu is not an afterthought — a detail regulars tend to mention first.
What Stands Out
Exceptional cuisine and presentation
176 five-star reviews consistently praise delicious, well-prepared food with fresh ingredients and beautiful plating; the Kyoto dessert and oyster scallop ceviche are signature standouts.
Impeccable service and atmosphere
Diners describe 'impeccable' and 'truly attentive' service, with staff noted as personable and welcoming; live music and thoughtful design create a memorable, romantic setting.
Inclusive and accommodating
Fully wheelchair-accessible throughout, LGBTQ+ friendly, designated safe space for transgender guests, plus vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and organic menu options.
In Their Own Words
Review highlights surfaced by Google, in the language they were written
“La comida estaba deliciosa, con ingredientes frescos y bien presentados.”
“Desde el entrante de la casa, a los entrantes, el plato principal y el postre.”
“Espectacular servicio, exquisita comida y ambiente excelente PLUS LIVE MUSIC!”Practical Information
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Contact
La Ruleta, Calle Azahar, Nueva Andalucía, 29660 Marbella, Málaga, España
+34 604 43 38 83Visit WebsiteCommon Questions
How consistently good is Restaurante Samna?
Across 187 Google reviews, 98% of visitors gave four or five stars — placing Restaurante Samna among Puerto Banus's most reliably rated restaurantes.
Do you need to book Restaurante Samna in advance?
Booking ahead is recommended for dinner — Restaurante Samna is a popular choice in Puerto Banus and tends to fill quickly, particularly at weekends.
Frequently Asked Questions about Restaurante Samna
Absolutely. Diners consistently describe it as perfect for celebrations and romantic evenings. The impeccable service, exceptional food, live music, and beautifully designed atmosphere make it an ideal choice for memorable occasions.
Yes. The menu includes vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and organic options. Guests have specifically praised the quality of vegan dishes, including the cauliflower and beetroot salad.
Yes. The restaurant is fully accessible with wheelchair-accessible entrance, dining space, parking, and restrooms.
Yes. The venue is listed as popular for solo dining and welcomes individual guests with the same attentive service and welcoming atmosphere.
Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner. The restaurant accepts reservations and advises booking ahead to ensure a table.
Yes. Live music is a regular feature that enhances the dining experience, as mentioned in multiple reviews.
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