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7 Islas Burguer Bar wins the contest “Best Burger in La Palma 2025” held within the framework of “Like La Palma” of the II Island Gastronomy Fair
The restaurant 7 Islands, represented by Simon Rodriguez, has won the award for “Best Burger in La Palma 2025” in the second edition of the contest held this past Saturday 27 of September within the framework of the II Island Gastronomy Fair Taste La Palma and organized by the Cabildo of La Palma and Sodepal. The contest, one of the milestones of the gastronomic event “Like La Palma”, took place on the stage of Los Llanos de Aridane, reaffirming the objective of the fair to boost the local economy and give visibility to the restaurant sector on the island, the organization highlighted in a press release.
The podium of honor was completed Saman Food Truck secondly and Good vibes, who obtained third position. The three winners demonstrated the high level and creativity of the local gastronomic offer before a specialized jury.
This contest is a clear example of the spirit of “Like La Palma”, that seeks not only to celebrate the flavors of the island, but also encourage its professionals. The event, organized by Zulay and the La Palma Town Council, has been consolidated in its second year “as a key platform for the projection of island cuisine”. during the days 26 y 27 September, “Like La Palma” has brought together chefs, producers and lovers of gastronomy with the common objective of making local products visible “and place the island on the map of the country's great gastronomic destinations”.
The fair has deployed an ambitious program with presentations by renowned La Palma chefs such as Jose Alberto Diaz (The Site), Daniel Tejera (Barter) and Pedro Hernandez (THE DIRED OF FIRE), who have valued the Palma gastronomic identity. Besides, The meeting has served as a forum for debate on beekeeping, innovation, communication and education in gastronomy, reinforcing its role as an engine of reflection for the sector.
Beyond the competition, The initiative seeks to generate a positive impact on tourism and cultural promotion, offering visitors and residents an experience that combines flavor, landscape and heritage.
The Minister of Economic Promotion of the Cabildo and CEO of Sodepal, MIRIAM PERESTELO, points out that “The Best Burger in La Palma contest is much more than a gastronomic competition: It is a showcase of talent of our restaurateurs and from himto quality of local products that identify the island. Initiatives like Like La Palma, framed within the gastronomic island fair Savor La Palma, They reaffirm our commitment to boost the local economy and give visibility to the work of professionals in the sector.. Palma gastronomy is experiencing a great moment, and events like this help us place it on the national map as a reference for creativity, quality and authenticity”.
The organization is already looking to the future and has confirmed that the third edition of the competition “Best Burger in La Palma” will be held in 2026, continuing its work of supporting and promoting local talent.
