? Vibrant Village Bar – The Beating Heart of the Community ?
This thriving village bar is a true social hub, drawing both locals and visitors with its lively atmosphere, warm welcome, and unbeatable reputation. With seating for 120 inside plus more outdoors, there’s space for everyone to enjoy everything this venue has to offer.
Inside, guests can relax around the pool table, try their luck on games machines, or join in the packed calendar of weekly events:
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? Quiz Nights – Mondays attract 50–60 enthusiastic participants
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? Bingo Nights – Tuesdays bring another 50–60 guests
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? Darts Nights – A long-standing favourite with a loyal crowd
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? Live Music Events – Regularly filling the bar with atmosphere and energy
Alongside the entertainment, the bar serves a large English menu, prepared in a completely fitted kitchen with everything in place for smooth service. Sunday lunches are particularly popular, making this a go-to spot for families and friends to gather.
The property itself has been recently redecorated, giving it a fresh, welcoming feel and ensuring any new owner can step straight in without additional investment.
This is more than just a bar — it’s a well-established, year-round business with a loyal customer base and huge scope for further growth. Whether you continue the successful formula or expand with new ideas, the foundations for success are already in place.
✨ Highlights
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120 seats inside + outdoor seating
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Pool table, games machines & darts
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Weekly quiz & bingo nights (50–60 people each)
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Live music events
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Large English menu & popular Sunday lunches
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Completely fitted kitchen
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Fresh new décor
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Thriving, loyal customer base
A Glimpse of La Romana (Alicante)
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Location and surroundings: La Romana is a small inland town in the Alicante province, part of the Medio Vinalopó region. It has around 2,600 residents and is surrounded by Mediterranean countryside with vineyards, olive groves, almond trees, and pomegranate orchards.
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History and economy: Its name, from the Arabic Al‑rúmana, refers to pomegranates. Historically part of the Barony of Novelda, it became an independent municipality in 1929. Today, La Romana is known for marble production, agriculture (especially table grapes of the Vinalopó region, almonds, and olives), and increasingly for rural tourism.
Key Festivals (Fiestas)
1. Patron Saint Festivities (Third week of August)
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Held in honor of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary, with traditions dating back to the early 20th century.
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Activities include:
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Parade and presentation of “comparsas” (Moor, Pirate, and Gypsy groups)
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Local food competitions (gachamiga, tanganilla)
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Sports tournaments (swimming, cycling)
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Street parades, live music, verbenas, and fireworks
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Religious procession and the traditional “bañá” (ceremonial bath)
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Since 1975, the town has included Moors and Christians parades, featuring spectacular costumes, humor-filled performances, and evening celebrations.
2. Sant Antoni Abad (January)
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A festival honoring Saint Anthony, with a pilgrimage to the parish, blessing of animals, and distribution of traditional pastries.
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Local foods include buñuelos, mistela, gazpachos, and rice with rabbit and snails.
3. San Isidro Labrador (Mid-May)
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Celebrated in honor of the patron saint of farmers, featuring processions, decorated floats, and traditional costumes.
4. Holy Week (Semana Santa)
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Marked with solemn processions, religious ceremonies, and seasonal pastries like toñas and monas de Pascua.
In Summary
La Romana is a charming rural town with a strong sense of community and vibrant traditions. Its most lively festivals include:
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August: Patron Saint Festivities with Moors & Christians
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January: Sant Antoni Abad
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May: San Isidro Labrador
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Spring: Holy Week celebrations
It’s a town where culture, tradition, and community spirit come alive, especially during its festive events.
