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Buddy's Bar

| Plaza De Ole, Spain
Ranked #1 of 12 nightlife in Benalmadena
5.0 of 5 stars 34 Reviews
Type: Bar/ Clubs
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London, United Kingdom
2 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 27, 2012 NEW
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best bar in benalmadena, a lovely way to spend an evening, with friends or family, always made very welcome, and malcolm an jackie always remember everyones name and what they drink More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 27, 2012 NEW
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My husband and I visited this bar in May 2012. We have been on various occasions and have always received a very warm welcome from Malcolm, Jackie and Shane. This is a great bar, great location and what a lovely way to spend an evening just "chilling". Situated in the Plaza De Ole it is the perfect niche to spend... More

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Swansea, United Kingdom
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15 helpful votes 15 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 25, 2012 NEW
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my wife and i went this bar in may 2012, it was full of life and a lovely location in the plaza de ole,lovely sevice, welcomed with a smile and made to feel very welcome indeed, wiil deffo go there on our next visit, great bar. More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 22, 2012 NEW
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Well.... What kind of bar makes you want to go back on holiday, just to go there? THIS ONE! I wouldn't hesitate in saying this is the best bar in benalmadena by far! I'm 23 and would much rather visit here than any nightclub, or disco's! The owners were lovely and you can talk to them like you talk to... More

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Belfast, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 29, 2012
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We discovered this excellent bar in the Plaza de Ole on the second night of our visit and were delighted at the athmosphere and welcome given to us by initiall Malc and Shane and on our next few visits Jackie. The location of the bar in the Plaza de Ole lends to the overall ambience of the Bar and with... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 27, 2012
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We have spent the last three months in Benalmadena and the best value and most welcoming bar by far is Buddy's! Jackie and Malcolm are great hosts and extremely welcoming. They have a great selection of spirits , beers and lagers and all are fantastic prices. The location is great, just off the main promenade and has a lovely relaxed... More

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Wakefield, United Kingdom
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6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 19, 2012
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been to buddys bar on a number of occasions now and buddys bar stands out a country mile great atmosphere great hosts in jacky and malc and shane anybody visiting needs togo to buddys the number 1 bar in plaza de ole the resort wouldnt be the same with out that bar. More

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Wakefield, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 18, 2012
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friendly atmosphere can stay all evening and have great time More

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Leicester, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 15, 2012
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Have just returned from another great week in Benalmadena. Originally recommended by friends to visit this excellent little bar in the Plaza de Ole, we have always been very warmly welcomed by owners Jackie and Malcolm and more recently by very able barman Shane. Situated in this lovely quiet square with no noise or exhaust fumes, it's a pleasure to... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 10, 2012
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Nice square, good drinks, cheap and the staff really friendly, relaxing place!! More

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