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BUSINESS CHANGES RECORDED 2016 AND BEFORE
November /December 2016
- Mama 87
- The Greenhouse was bar Nevada
- Cafe Amistad was Bar Piramides
- Bar Bululu was Bar Av it
- Bar Beluga was La Mariposa
- Ocean View was La Kiss
- The L.A. Bar was Gee’s
- The Leek and Thistle was Howards
- Nuri’s was The Blue Moon
- La Casita was Blackpool Chippy
- Taberna Verbabuena was Taberna la Rincon
- E M E Gastrobar Plaza Mezquita
- Budha was La Movida
- El Tapeo de la Plaza was Ibericos Taperia
- Wee Scottish Cafe Bar was Delicia
- Bora Bora (Blas Infante) was Taperia Antonio
- La Tapita was Casa Onarres
- Moma87 was Salone la Copa Nostra
- Clarkeys was Porky Pies
- Cerveceria Quintos y Tapas – new
- Bar Carriles was Bar Sirenita
- El Marisquero was Cocedero de Mariscos
- Parrilla Arentina was The Mooring
- Veranuena was Taberna El Rincon
- Deby’s was Scallywags
- Blueberry was The Honeypot
July 2016
- Il Rifugio was 19 Steps
- Lizarran was La Catedral
- Olivea’s was Langtry’s Bar
- Mark One was Deja Vu
- The Vise Bar was Bar Oasis
- Musakeidas was Manhattan
June 2016
- El Capricho was Lainnies
- Casa Miguel became Freiduria La Perla
- Tandoori Grill was Cerveceria Casa Poco
May 2016
- Pad Thai Wok (New Noodle Bar)
- Bar Ardisson was The Railway
- El Rincon de Tapeo was El Regresso
- Los Amigos del Pueblo was Mailoma Chef Roque
- Jaque Mate was Pizzaria Pinocho
- Maharani Bil Bil was The Sail
- Sawasdee II was La Pecora Nera
- La Despensa Familiar
- Sally Cinnamons was Wetherspains
- The Malthouse was Elefante
- The Kenmore was Centro Star Sur
- Ibericos Vinoteca was El Tropezon
- Bar A & K was Calipso
- Da Riccardo was Para T’aqui
April 2016
- Moncloa was Liffey Irish Bar
- Harrys Fusion was El Copo
November/December 2015
- Meson Cortijo was Bar Sonata
- Meson La Mezquita was Bodeguilla Parajete
- Dei Sapori was El Reencuentro
- El Rincon de Judith was Tony’s bar
- Puerta Grande was Bella’s
- Tapas Bar Granada was Benedicts
September 2015
- Deja Vu was Jackass
- Toro & Pampa was Las Palmeras
- Ramons Bar 27 was Bar Twentyseven
- Aldapa was Los Olivos
July/August 2015
- Buffet Asiel was Wok Asiatico
- La marea was Nan Hei
- Americas Grill was Arrecife
- Lo Nuestro was Puntacana
- John Lemon was Rincon de Paqui
- La Tosta sin Prisas was La Olla de la Kuka
- Sunshine was The Peacock
- Mufanas was Bollywood
- Joes Bar was The Bus Stop
June 2015
- Gee’s was Buena Onda
- Jackass was Box Bar
- McSweeneys was Del’s
- Il Boccaccio was Connors
- El Toston de Tio Blas was Bar Plaza Mayor
- Rat Pack Bar & Grill – was The Windmills
May 2015
- The Mariners Pub was Bahia
- Mi Sushi / Asian food was The Noodle Shop
- The Edge has reopened as The Edge
- Corralon was The Fountain Bar
- The Hart of Wales was Carolines
- Curry Garden was The Old Duck
- Maharani was Casa Victoria
April 2015
- Cafe Med was Locos Cocos
- The English Tea Shop was Ice Penguin
- Bar Bistro Spice was Spice Affair
- Italian Style was Paprika
- Pappys was Don Papi
- Horizon appears to have changed hands
March 2015
- El Reencuentro was The Moose trap
- La Bodeguita de Blas Infante was Mercado Provenzal
- Casa Bouda was Honey
Jan/Feb 2015
- El Rincon de Antonio was Il Lago
- La Pecora Nera was Oasis 7
- Club Rock 8 was La Agueli
- C B,s Bar was Los toneles
December 2014
- Cerveceria Casa poco was Toscana
- Begona was Milly’s
- Hamburgueseria Arroyo was La Cabana
November 2014
- BoxBar and Sushi was Cafeteria J.J.
- La Tabernicola was Taberna Espanola
- Piramides was Pastels
- Howards was The Local
September 2014
- 19 Steps was Cafe Bar La Brisa
- La mariposa was Fagins
- Fastfood International was El Andalous
- Papa T’s moved to Waikiki
- The Malt was The Thistle
August 2014
- Da Riccardo was Cafeteria Berlin
- Black & White was Bez
- Azrafan was Don Bosco
- Domandas was the original Porky Pies
- Caballito de mar was The Sun
- Richies Bar was Il Gladiatore
- Connors was Casa Chameleon
- Luna Rossa was Destinos
- Porky Pies II was JJ’s Cafe Bar
- Los Pibes was La Taperis De Puerta
June 2014
- Tres Sabores was Casa Salva
- Mullarkeys was Buzbies, Fredos and Taberna Porrones
- Los Sentidos was Scudz
- La Dolce Vita was Tiki
- La Siesta was Asiatica Hai
- Vintage Cafe was Strawberry Moons
- Los Olivos was La Madunina (gamonal)
May 2014
- Bizzon was Rincon de Curro
- Bar Plaza Mayor has been closed for around 10 years
April 2014
- St. Andrews was Burger Hits
- Number One was La Dolce Vita
- Del’s was Jones Bar
- La Madunina (Bonanza) was Purple Thistle
- La Manzana Flamenca was D’Copas
- La Alegria was Bar Azul
- El Forno de Piedra was El Aperitivo
March 2014
- Indi Mex was Taco Tom
- Pasta Fresca II was Taj Mahal
- Los Cangros new beach bar opposite Hotel Bali
- Bar Miracle was Country Saloon
- El Oraculo was Oh So Kozee
- Honey was La Pinta
- Wilsons was Nelsons
February 2014
- The Vinyard was Cafe Gezellig
- The Fairway was The Captains Rest
- El Granaillo is now a mini market
- Rest. La Andaluza is now a supermarket
- Sultan was Ike Bana
- New Alaska was Alaska
- XL Food was Monkey Business
- Rest Asiatica Hai was La Caravana
- Casa Miguel was Cafeteria David
- Churros Torremolinos – New
- Bar Avenida was Casa Calabria
January 2014
- Mercado Provenzal was La Terna
- Jaleo was Duke 7
- Bodegon Pajarete was Cas Gaspar
- Casa Gaspar was Tu y Yo
- Rincon de Mary wa Chances
December 2013
- Bar J.J. was Timeless
- New bar Cafe Bar Paradise
- Oceana Lounge was Jaspers
- Liffey Irish Bar was Artesena
- Krusty Burgers was Manzana de Newton
November 2013
- Stuarts Bar was The Dutch Inn
- Davidog was Cafeteria Sayasa
- Bollywood was Hercules Carvery
- Rollys was Sonnys
- Bar Puntacana was The Galaxy Bar
- Casa Mamantonia was part of Bar Pinillo
- El Boliche was Tratori el Pastaro
October 2013
- Bar Wendy was Cafe Bar Azul
- Don Bosco was Kamelia
- Matahambre was Taberna la Abadia
- The Ice Penguin was The Blue Lagoon
September 2013
- Cocedero de Mariscos was La Cubeta de los Quintos
- Para T’Aqui was El Chotis
- Oasis 7 was Rinconcita Suiz
- El Quebracho was The Blue Lamp
- Spice Affair was Pappays
- La Sonrisa (Las Gaviotas)
- La Paprika was Ma Brady’s
- Bahia Ristoranti was The Potter
- Locos Cocos was Dreams
- Granier Cafe & Bakery was Cafete y Arte
- Mister Noodles NEW
- Casa Victoria was International Flavour
- Sunny Dreams was the Black Horse
- Buena Onda once the original Sportsman
June 2013
- Fredos – was once LJ’s Bar
- Coure Italiano
- Manhattan – was Bunny’s
- Nachos Hollywood was Don Alejandro
- Bar Bistro Costa was The Bees knees
- Gringos Tex Mex was Paccino’s
- Taberna Porrones was Bar La Notte
- Giannino New by Plaza Ole
- Chino Amigo was Caribe
- The Night Disco in the Marina
- Tapa Mania was Jumar
- Malibu Beach Bar was Zendo
- The Black Horse was Il Gladiatore which in turn was the Black Horse
May 2013
- Bar timeless was Paddy McGintys
- Rich Man Poor Man was Browns
- Cerveceria La Agueli was La cerveceria
- Provenzal II was El Corazon
- El Portico was Tijuana
- Rincon de paqui was Cartuchito
- La Olla de la Kuka was Mickeys
- Taperia la Bodeguita was Terraza de Alexis
- Angels was The Penny Farthing
- Pasta fresca was Zaska
- Il Lago used to be Diwane Chicha
- El Rinconcito Suiz was La Bella Italia
April 2013
- Rainbow was Arte Sina
- La Moderna was La Briznag
- Atlantida was The Tango Bar
- La Iglesia used to be El Papi
- Fenix used to be BetinBar (Arroyo)
- Kokomo used to be Grand Final
- La taberna Espanola used to be Casa Pepe
- Sams used to be Murphys
- Scruffy Murphys used to be Angies
- Medina Azahara – NEW
- Country Saloon used to be Nero’s
March 2013
- Rest. Tacana used to be La Plaza Ristaurante
- Duke 7 used to be Tomaquet
- Taco Tom used to be Bandalero Tam Tam
February 2013
- Ollies bar – used to be Pirata de Tapas
- Arte E used to be Girasole
- Vernons used to be The Tartan Arms
- La Kiss Bar used to be Big Food XXL
- Jones Bar used to be the Taste of India
- La Sartena used to be La Begona (original)
- Casa Salva used to be Tordillos Granadinos
January 2013
- The Moose Trap used to be Taberna San Juan
- El Rocio used to be La Pez Espada
- Bar Sophie used to be Delmars Lite Bite
- Corner Snack Bar – NEW
- La Taberna de Herrero – NEW
- Cafe Bar Mickey used to be Zafferano
- La Esquina used to be Brogans Bar
- Bar la Sonanta used to be Crisis 2008
- Toytaps used to be Picadilly Pizza
- The Little Shamrock used to be Rendezvous
- Amigos Grill used to be Zirkos Copas
- Longhorn Steakhouse – NEW
- El Encanto – NEW
- Traguillo – NEW
- Taytantos used to be Jammin’
December 2012
- El Copo used to be Dai Grifoni
- Il Mascalzone Latino used to be Stromboli
- El Jardin used to be Robbo’s
- La Gintoneria used to be Keops
- Cafe Regina – NEW
- The Dutch Inn used to be El Rinconcito
- Asociacion Cultural – NEW
- La Esquina – NEW
- Artesana used to be Kasabians
- That Canadian Place used to be Blue Moon & Onyx
- Restaurante El Noray – NEW
- Santanas used to be Sand dancer & Reflex
- La Terraza de Alexis used to be Bodeguita del Jamon
- Cafe Gezellig used to be Blanco & Nero
- Casa Calabria used to be 4 Stagioni
November 2012
- Il Gladiatore – NEW
- Lef’s used to be Keoghs
- El Secreto de Jabugo – NEW
- Los Barriles – NEW
October 2012
- La Mirage was Los Caprachos
- Ya Estamos Aqui used to be Varadero
- Bodeguita la canita used to be Meson Azul
- Strawberry Moons used to be Fat Cats
- Nemo used to be Delicias y Ananas
- Nadia International used to be Misty’s
September 2012
- Pastels used to be Jodies
- Eurobar used to be Bar 34
- The Purple Thistle used to be Mr. Propper
- Pizzas Paco used to be Bacos
- Cupcakes and dreams used to be Nr Senora
- Mediterraneo used to be Hugo’s
- Redz used to be Sideria Asturalia
- La Laguna restaurant – NEW
- Benedicts used to be Rushy Roos
- Cafe Cristina used to be Aqua bar
- Bar Olympia used to be The Sundial
- Saints and Sinners used to be Buon Appetiti
Earlier dates
- Pearls was Mighty Quinns
- Pipers became The British Bar
