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Malaga Tapas & Bar
440 West 2nd Street
Austin, Texas 78701
512-236-8020

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Malaga Austin InteriorAbout Malaga Tapas & Bar - Austin, TX
Malaga Tapas & Bar is proud to announce the opening of its new home in the 2nd Street District at 440 WEST 2ND STREET between Guadalupe Street and San Antonio Street. Malaga has outgrown its current location at 208 West 4th Street and will open at the new location on August 25th, 2008. The new location is twice the current size and sidewalk patio seating is available as well as convenient valet parking.

Come experience an ever-changing Dinner menu of tapas, drawn from the cuisines of the Mediterranean or enjoy a glass of wine amidst the warm glow of Spanish lanterns, all week starting at 5pm. A fantastic Happy Hour is available Monday through Saturday from 5pm to 7pm, featuring wine and tapas pairings as well as beer and specialty drink specials.  Executive Chef and Managing Partner, Alejandro Duran, is also embarking on a traditional Spanish Brunch on Sunday from 11:30am to 3pm. In addition to Cooking Classes held monthly with Chef Duran, Malaga offers Catering and Event planning on or off site.  Malaga is also introducing Flamenco Night on Wednesday evenings from 8 - 10pm. 

For nine years, Malaga Tapas & Bar has offered authentic Spanish cuisine in the heart of Austin and earned legions of fans. Malaga offers a wide variety of tapas that meld Texas tastes with the rich flavors of the Iberian Peninsula, and an appealingly priced selection of fine wines with 50 by the glass and 200 by the bottle.

  • Featured in Texas Monthly, Bon Appétit and Gourmet Magazines
  • Featured on “Rachael’s Tasty Travels” and “Incredible Find” on the Food Network
  • “Award of Excellence” by Wine Spectator Making Malaga One of the Top 1200 Wine Lists in the World 7 Years in a Row.
  • Received an “Excellence Rating” from Zagat in 2007
  • Voted Most Romantic Bar, Austin City Search 2007

Directions: Malaga Austin is located in Austin's 2nd Street District, on 2nd Street between Guadalupe Street and San Antonio Street.  Valet parking is available.

From Mopac (Loop 1):  Head towards downtown and take the 1st/5th street exit.  Heads East on 1st street past Lamar Blvd.  Turn left on Lavaca Street and Left again on 2nd Street and Malaga will be on your right. 

From IH-35: Head towards downtown and take 1st (Cesar Chavez) West to Lavaca Street.  Turn right on Lavaca Street and left on 2nd Street and Malaga will be on your left. 

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