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Local Restaurants


Jardim Do Vale Vale Formosa (on way to Almancil) 8100-267 Loule
Tel: 00351 289 393 44
 
3 Wonders Alto do Relogio, Betunes, 8100 Loule
few mins drive from villa
Tel: 00351 289 462 838
 
Vaults Almancil, 10 mins from villa
(Lovely sunday lunches & curries)
Tel: 00351 289 391 883
 
Kaya's Almancil number 00351 289394630



BJ'S St Barbra de Nexe 00351 289394630



Gigis, Praia da Quinta do Largo, 8135-024, 30 mins from villa
(wonderful fish restaurant on beach)
Tel: 00351 964 045 178
 
Restaurant O Poco St Barbara de Nexe, Sitio da Aldeia,10 mins drive from Casa Bedrock
(Lovely traditional Portuguese food)
Tel: 00351 938 675 664

A Casa do Avo: Restaurant serving authentic Algarve cuisine cooked from organic and natural produce. Open for lunch and dinner. Sitio de Vale de Parra, Guia, Albufeira. Tel: 00351289 513 282 

A Muralha: Grills, meat, seafood dishes and fondues. Children's menu available and live music on Saturday evenings. Open Monday to Saturday for dinner from 19:00-23:00 and for lunch on Saturday from 12:00-15:00. Rua Martin Moniz 39, Loule.Tel: 00351 289 412 629 

A Rede: Restaurant open from Wednesday to Sunday from 12:00-late and Tuesday from 17:00-late, closed on Mondays. Booking advisable. Estrada do Farol No 17, Carvoeiro.Tel: 00351 282 358 513 

Akvavit Restaurant: Serves Swedish and french cuisine. Outside decking over the water. Located at the Vilamoura Marina. Tel: 00351 289 380 712 

Bistro des Z'Artes: International gourmet bistro with Irish chef/owner. Locally sourced products. Portuguese & South African wine list with organic wines. Dinner only, from 19:00. Closed on Tuesdays. Rua de Calvario 69, 8135-123 Almancil. Tel: 00351 919 407 366 

Breeze Restaurant: Restaurant with thematic evenings and fish 'n chips. Open every day for lunch; closed for dinner Sunday and Monday. Centro Desportivo Vale do Lobo, Almancil.
Tel: 00351289 351 940 Fax: 00351289 396 646


Browns: Restaurant offering lunch and dinner menu, big screen satellite TV, full size snooker table and bar. Caminho dos golfes, Vilamoura, 8125-426 Quarteira. Tel: 00351289 322 740 Fax: 289 321 170

Cafe Ingles: Cosmopolitan bistro set below the stairs of the cathedral with a panoramc views of the Silves city. Regular live music. At Silves Castle, 8300 Silves.
 Tel: 00351282 442 585 


Cafe Ingles: Cafe, bar and restaurant serving drinks, snacks and full meals. Live jazz and Latin music at the weekends. Closed Sundays. Open for lunch Monday to Friday , dinner Tuesday to Saturday. Escadas do Castelho, Silves. Tel: 00351282 442 585 

Casa Rustica: Austrian owned restaurant with a varied and unusual menu. Comfortable and cosy ambience. 20 seats, so booking recommended. No credit cards or cheques accepted. Open Tuesday to Saturday from 19:00. Near the water tower in Sesmarias. Tel: 00351282 353 465 

Churrasqueira de Portimao: Restaurant specialising in charcoal grilled chicken and meat. Also serve other Portuguese traditional dishes. Take-away service available. Located at Rua da Olivenca 16, 8500-611 Portimao. Tel: 00351282 418 627 

Delicious Dishes from Shanghai: Chinese restaurant serving dishes such as sizzling duck with ginger and Vietnam fried rice. Chef from Shanghai. Take away menu. Open every day from 12:00-15:00 and 18:00-23:00. Rua do Comercio 94, Almancil. Tel: 00351289 397 642 / 969 325 455 

Flor do Algarve Restaurant: Serving international cuisine and regional meat specialities including, lamb, beef, duck, chicken and pork dishes. Party and events bookings accepted. At Estrada Vale Lobo, 8135-107 Almancil. Tel: 00351289 394 630 Fax: 289 313 729

Fuzio's Fuzio's: Terraced restaurant serving international food and Italian speciality fish and meat dishes. Book fortnight in advance for groups over 15 people. Located at Rua Comercio 286, 8135-127 Almancil. Tel: 00351 289 399 019 

Island Cafe: American casual dining. Fresh dishes, summer salads, burgers, sandwiches and classic desserts and appetisers, such as BBQ ribs and flash fried calamari. Open for lunch and coffee from 12:00 and serving cocktails till late. Presa de Moura in Sesmarias. Tel: 00351282 353 406 

Johnny Hooper's: Saxophone bistro. Regular live music at this restaurant and bar, also available for group bookings and parties. Johnny Hooper plays every Tuesday and Friday from 08:30 onwards. Rua Almeida Garrett 30, Areias de S. Joao, Albufeira. Tel: 00351963 176 635 

Johnny Hooper's Saxophone Bistro: Mediterranean cooking accompanied by music and dancing. Non smoking section. Live performances by UK saxophonist Johnny Hooper on Tuesdays and Fridays at 20:30. Open from 18:00 every day except Sunday. Rua Almeida Garret, Albufeira.
Tel: 00351963 176 635 


Karahi Indian Restaurant: Indian restaurant with dining facilities inside or outside on the large terrace.Vale de Parra serving a wide selection of Indian cuisine. Tel: 00351 914 962 495 / 289 592780 

Koh Samui: Thai restaurant with a native Thai chef family. Northern Thailand speciality Spicy Isan, vegetarian food, take away service, Singha Beer, Thai music and TV. Open every day 12:00-15:00 and 18:00-24:00. Amoreiras 14, Carvoeiro.
Tel: 00351282 085 460 / 919 326 682 


Ma-Ja's: Restaurant bar 2 minutes walk from beach. Home-made English food with healthy and vegetarian options. Snacks and tapas available. Traditional 3 course Sunday lunch. Open for lunch and dinner except Mondays. Rua do Casino 36, Carvoeiro.
Tel: 00351282 083 920 


Mama Putih Restaurant: Serving Indonesian exotic dishes with a choice of 4 different rice. Take-away service available. Restaurant capacity of 28 people plus terrace. Closed on Sunday. EN125, Fonte de Boliqueime, 8100-069 Boliqueime. Tel:00351 289 360 297 

Marisqueira Sol e Mar: Freshly caught fish dishes and other regional food dishes are house specialities. Situated in the centre of Quarteira at Avenida Francisco Sa Carneiro, Torre, 8125 Quarteira.
Tel: 00351289 316 388 Fax: 289 315 256

Marisqueira Vasco da Gama: Seafood restaurant situated in the fishing village of Quarteira, with live seafood aquarium and large selection of shellfish and fish specialities. Situated at Rua Vasco da Gama 69 R/C, 8125 Quarteira. Tel: 00351289 314 750 

Mato A Vista Bar Restaurant: Traditional Portuguese food, with house speciality seafood dishes including grilled fish. Offer a wide selection of award winning national wines. Also event seating for 200 people. At Estrada do Floral, 8200-461 Paderne.  Tel: 00351289 367 101 Fax: 289 368 078

Museu do Lagar: Large, high ceilinged restaurant with a varied menu including some more exotic dishes. Open from 12:00-16:00 for lunch and from 19:00-23:00 for dinner. Closed Mondays. Largo da Matriz 7, Loule. Tel:00351 289 416 307 

O Algar: Restaurant grill overlooking Benagil's valley and bay. Specialities include fresh grilled fish and meat. Booking recommended. Open 18:30-22:30. Closed Mondays. In Praia de Benagil. Tel: 00351282 358 951 

O Barril: Portuguese restaurant serving Portuguese cuisine in a rustic-style setting with a small terrace. Mondays and Wednesdays are Fado evenings. Open every day except Tuesday from 12:00-23:00. Travessa de Calderao, Ferragudo. Tel: 00351 282 461 215 

O Cantinho: Restaurant specialising in monkfish cataplana. Estrada do Farol, Praia do Carvoeiro.
Tel: 00351 282 358 234 or 919 313 609 or 917 226 360 

O Rouxinol: The restaurant is located in an old hunting lodge and its Swedish owners serves traditional Portuguese and international cuisine. Open from Tuesday to Saturday from 12:00-22:00. Closed December and January. Caldas de Monchique, Monichique.
Tel: 00351 282 913 975 


O Tasco: Menu includes steak with almonds, monkfish skewer, stone steak, and fresh fish. At Estrada do Farol, Edificio Aurora Mar, Carvoeira.
Tel: 00351282 359 207 / 917 226 360 


Pier One Restaurant: Serving international food, with a seating capacity for 80 people. Open 10:00-02:00. During winter closes on Mondays. At Cais da Esperanca, Clube Nautico, Marina de Vilamoura, 8125 Vilamoura, Loule.
Tel: 00351 289 322 734 Fax: 289 380 043


Rei das Praias: Restaurant situated on Caneiros beach serving a selection of Portuguese cuisine, such as fillet steak, fresh fish and seafood. Open daily from 10:00 until late. Praia dos Caneiros, Ferragudo.
Tel:00351 282 461 006 


Restaurante 1692: Traditional formal restaurant first opened in 1692. Menu features local specialities. Open daily from 10:00-20:00. Located in the main square at Caldas de Monchique, Monchique.
Tel: 00351282 910 910 


Restaurante a Charrette: Local mountain food a speciality along with the more conventional dishes from the Algarve. Open daily from 12:30-22:00. Rua dr Samora Gil 30, Monchique.
Tel: 00351282 912 142 


Restaurante Canico: Southwest Mediterranean seafood and rustic dishes. Fine selection of wines and olive oils. Lift inside the cliff to take you to the restaurant. Prainha, Alvor.
Tel: 00351282 458 503 


Restaurante Central: Small, traditional Portuguese restaurant with a limited menu of regional dishes. Open daily from 11:00-19:30 at Rua da Igreja, Monchique.
Tel: 00351282 913 160 


Restaurante O Leao De Porches: A restored and decorated farmhouse with patio. The Belgian chef prepares sauces, meat and fish dishes such as lobster, scallops and lamb. Booking is advisable. Open 18:30-22-00. Closed on Wednesdays. Located in the centre of Porches village by the church
Tel: 00351282 381 384 or 967 100 047 


Restaurante o Limoeiro: Serving traditional Scottish pub food including fresh meat and salads, Scottish beer and teas, jams and Scottish biscuits. At Rua Eduardo Pacheco 210, 8135-860 Almancil.
Tel: 00351289 395 399 


Restaurante Quinta da Saudade: Dining in a 100 year old farmhouse with log fires. Portuguese and international dishes. Serving Sunday roast lunches since 1959. Courtesy taxi for groups. Booking advisable. Quinta da Saudade, Vale de Parra, Albufeira. Tel: 00351289 591 761 

Restaurante Sao Domingos: A selection of international dishes, Algarvean cuisine and homemade desserts. Light meals served at lunchtime. Food served either in the dining room or in the garden near the pool. Estrada da Vale, Rabelho, Gale. Tel: 00351289 592 349 Fax: 289 591 169

Rosas Cantina: Restaurant specialising in Mexican cuisine in an authentic and friendly atmosphere. Located at Rua do Sol, 8125 Vilamoura. Tel: 00351 289 388 427 

Sabores do Mundo: Restaurant offering a mix of fusion and authentic cuisine, sushi and sashimis are prepared with fresh ingredients by Chef Alain. Vila Sol Shopping, the Loja 2 Vilamoura.
Tel: 00351289 328 244 


Tea House: Terraced restaurant serving oriental dishes from China, Japan, Thailand, Singapore, Vietnam, Hong Kong and Indonesia. Excellent wine list. Open 19:00-24:00. Closed Fridays. At Praca Vale de Lobo, 8135-000 Almancil.
Tel: 00351289 353 438 


Tee Times Cafe: English breakfasts, jacket potatoes, fish and chips and other classic British dishes. Caminho do Castanheiro, Parque das Amendoeiras, Lojas 6 and 12, 8125 Vilamoura. Tel: 00351289 323 663 

TerraNova Restaurant: Five minutes from Santa Barbara in Quinta das Raposeiras, this restaurant has been serving international classic cuisine since 1996. Al fresco dining available. Closed on Sundays. Quinta das Raposeiras, CP 206, Bordeira Santa Barbara de Nexe Faro.
Tel: 917 587 374 

The Carvery: Serving full English breakfast and traditional carvery fare. Open Monday-Saturday 09:00-12:00, Sundays from 12:00. At Rua Antonio Jose Almeida 3, 1º, Alvor, 8500-000 Albufeira.
Tel: 00351914 099 083 


The Old Course Restaurant: Located within the Old Course golf course in Vilamoura, offering a personalized service and informal atmosphere. Typical 'club house' decor, variety menu, capacity 120 people. Tel: 00351289 322 265 

The Orangery Restaurante Bar: Family run Restaurant offering freshly cooked produce to give you a meal that you will not forget. Offering a selection of char grilled meats, steaks and fish dishes along with home made desserts. Tel: 00351289 397 131 

The Steak House, Fernando's Hideaway: Serving regional and international food with house speciality stone steak and also full English breakfast from 10:00. Open all day. At Rua Mestre Luis, Loja 13, 8125 Quarteira.
Tel: 00351289 315 628 


Tropical Restaurant: Restaurant offering a wide variety of seafood starters, fish and meat specialities. Also provide a selection of national wines including Alentejo. At Praia do Ancao, Almancil. Tel: 00351289 398 289 

Vaults Restaurant: Set in a 400 year old stables, Vaults offers a range of food from Irish steaks to curries. Also has a traditional Sunday carvery. Ave 5 de Outubro 85, 8135-100 Almancil. Tel: 00351289 391 883 

Vila Joya Restaurant: Two star Michelin restaurant within Vila Joya luxury holiday complex, serving international cuisine and speciality fresh fish gourmet dishes. Located at Praia da Gale, 8201-902 Guia.
 Tel: 00351289 591 795 Fax: 289 591 201


Vincent Restaurant: International gourmet restaurant named after its chef Vincent Nas, with refined atmosphere, disabled access and facilities. Closed on Sundays. Estrada da Fonte Santa, Escanxinas, 8135-016 Almancil.
Tel: 00351 289 399 093 


Willie's Restaurant: An experienced Michelin chef providing his international 'fine dining' cuisine in a villa overlooking the golf course. Reservations required. Closed Wednesdays. Rua do Brasil 2, 8125 Vilamoura.
Tel: 00351289 380 849


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