The Algarve Restaurants
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21. Grand Beach Club
$$ | |This upscale restaurant and bar, which includes lounge chairs by the infinity pool as well as dining tables inside, is perched on a promontory at the mouth of the Guadiana River. The menu features Portuguese classics, plus a range of pizzas and burgers.
Ponta da Areia, Vila Real de Santo António, Faro, 8900-227, Portugal281 530 290Known For
- Extremely popular spot for sunset cocktails
- Attentive and informative service
- Very trendy decor
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22. La Cabane
$ | |Situated a little way out of town in Quartiera, this independent French-Portuguese restaurant has a traditional, family-run feel. Fair-priced seafood tapas is on the menu, along with French classics like French onion soup. Reserve ahead of your visit.
Rua da Gaivota 24, Vilamoura, Faro, 8125-507, Portugal289 313 819Known For
- Friendly, attentive staff
- Away from the hustle and bustle
- Fresh oysters
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Rate Includes: Closed Sun. -
23. Mar
$ | |Overlooking the dramatic Praia da Batata, this restaurant has a simple but lovely dining room and a popular outdoor terrace. The fish is exceptionally fresh, and what's more, there's a small public parking area just yards away—a rarity in this busy town.
Av. Descobrimentos, Lagos, Faro, 8600-645, Portugal282 788 006Known For
- Perfect place to sample local dishes
- Great views from the terrace
- Leisurely vibe
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24. Marisqueira Rui
$$$$ | |Although there's no atmosphere to speak of, the fresh fish and shellfish at Marisqueira Rui never fail to reel in a crowd from near and far, who dine alongside in-the-know locals. The service is just as good as the food—friendly, knowledgeable, and efficient.
Rua Comendador Vilarinho 27, Silves, Faro, 8300, Portugal282 442 682Known For
- Don't miss the grilled sea bream and bass
- Specialties include slipper lobster and spider crab
- Fine selection of Portuguese wines
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25. O Camilo
$$ | |If you're looking for fresh fish and a view of the ocean, you can’t do much better than this smart restaurant above beautiful Praia do Camilo. Along with fish that's just come from the market, there are clams and oysters from Ria de Alvor that are prepared with skill.
Estrada da Ponta da Piedade, Lagos, Faro, 8600-544, Portugal968 691 143Known For
- Delicious house-made bread and truffle butter
- Huge glass windows that look out to the ocean
- The day's catch is displayed on ice
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Rate Includes: Closed Mon. -
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26. Onze e Meia
$$$$ | |Cool, contemporary Onze e Meia offers a tempting array of Mediterranean dishes and one of the best views in the village, right on the cliffs overlooking the beach. Start with the mixed platter of authentic Greek meze, then move onto one of the mouthwatering risottos.
Rampa da Sra. da Encarnacao 11, Carvoeiro, Faro, 8400, Portugal282 357 427Known For
- Prides itself on being family-friendly
- Impeccable service
- Excellent wine list
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Rate Includes: Closed Sun. -
27. Ponto de Encontro
$ | |Crossing the Roman bridge, you'll pass by a lot of tempting spots before you reach this typical Portuguese eatery—trust us, it's worth the trip. Here the focus is on fresh fish, including the traditional bacalhau a bras, but there's a range of beef steak on the menu too. There is a smattering of outside tables with views to the adjacent square.
Praça Dr. António Padinha 39, Tavira, Faro, 8800-637, Portugal281 323 730Known For
- Prices have remained down-to-earth
- Close to downtown attractions
- No vegetarian mains
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28. Pure
$$ | |With a focus on healthy cuisine, diners can expect nutrient-packed bowls, salads, wraps, and ciabattas. It's all served in a pretty indoor-outdoor dining room.
Av. André Jordan, Rotunda 2, Almancil, Faro, Portugal289 390 708Known For
- Good selection of fresh juices and smoothies
- Kick-starting breakfast dishes
- Relaxed atmosphere
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29. Purobeach Vilamoura
$$ | |This restaurant is more than just a glamorous beach club—although it is that, too. Both outside on the terrace and inside the glass-walled dining room, the staff turns out an accomplished menu, with a seafood or fish catch of the day, plus impressive salads, and sandwiches.
Marina de Vilamoura, Vilamoura, Faro, 8125-901, Portugal289 303 740Known For
- Fresh local seafood
- Beautiful sea views
- Pretty surrounding garden
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30. Teresinha
$ | |Just west of Monchique, the simple but elegant Teresinha has good country cooking and a lofty dining room warmed by a fireplace. An outdoor terrace overlooks a valley as well as the coastline.
N266-3, Monchique, Faro, 8550-245, Portugal282 912 392Known For
- Tasty ham and other locally cured meats
- A longtime favorite with locals
- Good value
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31. Vila Adentro
$$ | |In a lovely square near the city's most popular attractions, this charming restaurant in a historic building offers well-prepared traditional seafood dishes served with contemporary twists, plus a great range of Portuguese sparkling wines. Dine inside surrounded by exposed stone walls, traditional azulejo tiles, and exposed wood beams, or outside on the spacious patio. After you've finished, ask to see the catacombs beneath the restaurant.
Praca Dom Afonso III 17, Faro, Faro, 8000-167, Portugal289 052 173Known For
- Range of cataplana dishes with surprising ingredients
- Knowledge-filled owner waits the tables
- Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
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32. Vila Velha
$$ | |From the terrace of this laid-back eatery you can watch the sunset over Cabo São Vicente. The traditional Portuguese cuisine here is made from top-quality ingredients, and the recipes have been updated for modern tastes. Because this restaurant is so popular with local expats, advance booking is recommended.
Rua Patrão Antonio Faustino, Sagres, Faro, 8650, Portugal282 624 788Known For
- Almost everything is homemade
- Pretty, old-fashioned setting
- Good range of vegetarian options
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Rate Includes: Closed Wed. -
33. Villa Medici
$$ | |The homemade pizzas and pastas at this sleek Mediterranean eatery win rave reviews. Villa Medici has an undeniably beautiful dining room accented by graceful columns, but for the best atmosphere, enjoy your meal outside in the lovely courtyard around an olive tree.
Estrada do Farol 90, Carvoeiro, Faro, 8400-505, Portugal282 357 608Known For
- Amazing dishes like squid-ink spaghetti with seafood
- Romantic atmosphere
- Short, curated menu
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34. Vista
$$$$ | |In an elegant dining room overlooking Praia da Rocha, this Mediterranean-influenced restaurant specializes in meticulously presented dishes that use local ingredients. Chef João Oliveira worked at some of Portugal's most award-winning restaurants, and here he puts his own stamp on refined Algarvian cuisine.
Av. Tomás Cabreira, Ferragudo, Faro, 8500-510, Portugal282 460 280Known For
- Top-quality seafood from local markets
- Well-thought-out tasting menus
- A full menu for vegetarians
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Rate Includes: Closed Sun., Mon., and Nov.–Dec. -
35. Zé Leiteiro
$ | |Most casas de pastos (loosely translated as "grazing houses") offer big portions of well-cooked regional dishes in no-frills surroundings. Zé Leiteiro is no exception. The delicious all-you-can-eat fish and seafood keeps coming until you tell them to stop.
Rua Portas do Mar 17, Armação de Pêra, Faro, 8365-119, Portugal282 314 551Known For
- Be prepared to wait awhile for a seat
- Paired back, simple design
- Excellent variety of fish and seafood
Restaurant Details
Rate Includes: Closed Mon.
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