🐟Seasonal produce
Seasonal wheel
What the Almería fish market usually brings in month by month, based on local catches and closed seasons.
- JanuaryCheck with the market
- Typical species: Hake, forkbeard, Norway lobster
- Subject to daily market arrivals; no confirmed seasonal peak this month.
- FebruaryCheck with the market
- Typical species: Hake, forkbeard, white shrimp
- The area's trawling closure (1 February–5 March) may limit supply.
- MarchCheck with the market
- Typical species: Hake, Norway lobster, white shrimp
- Supply may recover once the trawling closure ends on 5 March.
- AprilCheck with the market
- Typical species: Hake, Norway lobster, red mullet
- Regular market species; worth checking the day's report before promising anything.
- MayConfirmed in season
- Typical species: Almería red prawn, hake, red mullet
- Red prawn enters its best consumption period (May–October).
- JuneConfirmed in season
- Typical species: Almería red prawn, red mullet, horse mackerel
- Red prawn remains in high season; the rest depends on the day's catch.
- JulyConfirmed in season
- Typical species: Almería red prawn, red mullet, horse mackerel
- Peak red prawn season; size and origin are confirmed before serving.
- AugustConfirmed in season
- Typical species: Almería red prawn, red mullet, horse mackerel
- Red prawn in season; local octopus isn't served due to the closed season until 15 September.
- SeptemberConfirmed in season
- Typical species: Leerfish, albacore, bonito
- The Garrucha oily-fish season begins (September–December).
- OctoberConfirmed in season
- Typical species: Leerfish, albacore, bonito
- Oily-fish season continues; the trawling closure (16 Sep–31 Oct) may vary supply.
- NovemberConfirmed in season
- Typical species: Leerfish, albacore, bonito
- Within the area's oily-fish season, with no daily landing guaranteed.
- DecemberConfirmed in season
- Typical species: Leerfish, albacore, bonito
- The oily-fish season closes; availability subject to confirmation.
An indicative seasonal guide, not a fixed menu: real availability depends on the day's catch and is always confirmed at the restaurant.
Seasonal produce
October
Confirmed in season
Typical species: Leerfish, albacore, bonito
Oily-fish season continues; the trawling closure (16 Sep–31 Oct) may vary supply.
An indicative seasonal guide, not a fixed menu: real availability depends on the day's catch and is always confirmed at the restaurant.