Mama Mia Pizzeria - Carvoeiro

Probably the best pizza and pasta in Carvoeiro - enjoy a warm Summers evening sat out on the terrace

Mama Mia Pizzeria is situated close to reception in the exclusive resort of Monte carvoeiro.

It is the sister restaurant to the high quality Restaurante Bon Bon in Sesmarias.

Offering a range of pasta and pizza dishes together with specials Mama Mia always delivers great food at a realistic price.

You can choose to sit inside the restaurant or on warmer nights outside on the very pleasant terrace. Infront of the Terrace is a grassed area safe for small children to play away from the restaurant but always in sight.

A take away menu is a available with discounted prices for all of the pasta and pizza dishes if you choose to eat in your own home.

Some signature dishes

- Bruschetta with tomato and garlic tapenade

- Lasagne

- Pelle alla Carbonara

- Pizza Picante

- Pizza Bolognese

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MANOELS JAZZ BAR - CARVOEIRO

Famous throughout Europ Manoels Jazz bar and club offers something for everyone. Sit outside in the beautiful square and enjoy a nice slow drink whilst listening to some great music.

Manoels Jazz Bar is located in Monte Carvoeiro's central square and traditionally boasts a reputation for having some of the best music artists play there. With its upper bar and outside terrace the ideal place for a relaxing drink Manoels offers a pefect opportunity to chill out and enjoy your holiday evenings.

Downstairs Manoels has the famous Jazz bar with live music and DJ's on several nights a week running until the early hours. People of all ages and from far afield travel to enjoy some of the best music artists around. It always provides a memorable night during your stay in Carvoeiro.

If you wish to enjoy a refreshing drink while taking in the atmosphere of Monte Carvoeiro square Manoels is well worth a visit.

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CASA DO BIFE (THE STEAK HOUSE) - GREAT STEAK IN CARVOEIRO

Looking for a great steak in Carvoerio, then look no further than Casa do Bife

One of the most popular restaurants in Carvoeiro, The Steak House - Casa do Bife is renowned for its excellent choice of superb fresh cooked steaks and fish.

Offering an extensive menu the quality of the food is the secret to making the Casa do Bife menu a gastronomic reference in the Algarve.

Steak on the Stone, Beef Wellington or Tornedó with Cream Sauce and Mushrooms are some of the specialties of this gem of a restaurant. Not only do they serve meat but they offer a range of fish dishes for those who prefer.

Situated on Estrada do Farol (restaurant hill) it is only a very short walk from Carvoeiro village centre.

In addition to the food they offer an excellent wine list to accompany the comprehensive menu.

Casa do Bife was established in 2000 and since then has developed a reputation for high quality and exceptional value with clients returning year after year.

It is certainly one to visit when in Carvoeiro, booking is highly recommended due to its popularity.

Some signature dishes

- Fried Mushrooms w/ Garlic Sauce

- Prawns Piri-Piri in Garlic Sauce

- Chicken Breast w/ Grapes in Port Wine Sauce

- Tornedó – Fillet w/ Cream & Mushrooms Sauce

- Stone steak

- Stone Tuna steak

- Steak House Fish'n'Chips - the best in the Algarve.

- Sole Fillet w/ Cream & Mushrooms

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RESTAURANTE VILA NOVA - CARVOEIRO

GREAT FOOD AND GREAT VALUE IN CARVOEIRO - MAKE SURE YOU MAKE A VISIT

Restaurante Vila Nova is one of Carvoeiro's best and oldest restaurants opened in 1993 it is very popular with visitors and residents alike.

Situated some 400 metres from Carvoeiro village centre in the Vila Nova development it offers a great place for family dining and special occasion dining.

With its comfortable interior and extensive poolside terrace Vila Nova offers the opportunity to eat both inside and outside.

Whether having an easy lunch or evening meal after a hot day in the sun there is no better location than Restaurante Vila Nova.

Offering an extensive International and Portuguese menu of both fish and meat dishes together with some famous house specialities it has something for everyone.

To complement the superb food Vila Nova has an extensive quality wine list and range of beers and spirits.

As the restaurant gets very busy booking is recommended to avoid disappointment.

Some signature dishes

- Grilled spare ribs with a sweet spicy sauce

- Roast leg of lamb with mint sauce

- Duck breast with forest fruit sauce

- Chicken breast house style (curried)

- Monkfish Cataplana (2 people)

- Picasso sole fillets

- Tuna fish 'portuguese style'

Plus a comprehensive childrens menu.

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THE BLACK STOVE - ALVOR

TRADITIONAL IRISH FARE IN THE ALGARVE - ONE NOT TO MISS

The Black Stove Bar in the heart of Alvor is one of the most popular traditional Irish bars in The Algarve. The bar is owned and managed by Irish People who aim to bring the high standards that Irish Bars are renowned for all over the globe, to Alvor.

The bar is located in the heart of Alvor just a stones throw from the taxi rank and is nestled on a quiet side street just off the main shopping street in the town centre.

Offering a great selection of beers, spirits and wines plus live music 7 nights a week with the resident musicians. In traditional Irish bar style families are most welcome,
The Black Stove has something for everyone visiting Alvor.

If you fancy a long drink The Black Stove has a cocktail menu which includes Mojitos, Long island ice teas, Pina coladas and Margaritas. Great for cooling down after a hot day in the sun.

In addition to the resident live music there are special themed events including Irish week in May which is now proving very popular with locals and visitors alike. Visit their website for the latest details.

For sports fans The Black Stove shows most of the major sporting events from Ireland and the UK including the GAA and hurling championships.

The Black Stove menu is available from 16.00 on weekdays and 13.00 at weekends offering a wide variety of food including some typical Irish dishes.

Some signature menu dishes

- Fresh Pies

- Bacon and cabbage

- Homemade 6oz burgers

- Selection of homemade desserts

- Full Sunday roast beef, pork or chicken

Make sure that The Black Stove is added to your places to go to when visiting Alvor.

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VAULTS RESTAURANT - ALMANCIL

ONE FOR THAT SPECIAL OCCASION

Vaults Restaurant in Almancil is set in an old Coaching House with some of the most extraordinary ceilings you will see anywhere. Architecturally a masterpiece the vaulted ceilings create a unique place to dine.

At well over 300 years old Vaults is one of the oldest buildings in the Almancil area. The dining room is stylishly yet informally decorated to compliment the building. Vaults has a vibrant and yet relaxed atmosphere

The Vaults offers an extensive affordable high quality A La carte menu with many local and International dishes to choose from plus daily specials. Alternatively you can opt for the set 2 course meal for only €15.

On Sundays there is a full lunch time Sunday Carvery for just €10,50 with all your favourite dishes available.

New Head Chef Sean says his style is mainly European and loves to produce fresh fish dishes with his exceptional sauces. Client favourites include Sean's Prawns Piri Piri, warm Goats Cheese with Honey salad, Calves Liver with Onion Gravy and fillets of Sea Bass oven baked with a chive and parsley olive oil.

The Vaults Restaurant is certainly one to visit during your stay in The Algarve. Booking is recommended.

Families are most welcome and there is a full childrens menu available.

Some signature dishes

- Fresh Mushrooms in Creamy Garlic & White Wine

- Prawns Piri Piri

- Chicken Liver Pate Brulee Style with Toast

- Curry of the Day, served with Basmati Rice & Bombay Potato

- Whole of Fillets of Sea Bass, Oven Baked

- Fillet of Pork with Creamy Apple & Medronho Sauce

- Lamb Shank on Red Cabbage & Mashed Potato, Mint Jus

- Homemade desserts

RESTAURANT FLORIAN - QUINTA DO LAGO

FANTASTIC RESTAURANT IN A TRULY WONDERFUL SETTING

Restaurant Florian is tucked away in the “Vale Verde” area of Quinta do Lago offering a superb friendly, cosy atmosphere whilst at the same time giving you the sense you are somewhere special.The restaurant is run by Pieter and Karin, originally from Holland who will ensure your visit is memorable.

With a beautifully decorated interior and spectacular garden terrace Florian Restaurant offers a true fine dining experience all year round.

The menu is extensive and well thought out with a perfect blend of traditional and and International dishes all prepared fresh from the finest ingredients. To compliment the menu Florian Restaurant offers an enormous selection of quality wines including famous Portuguese and International reds and whites.

With the perfect location, the first class welcome and service and the quality menu it all ensures your visit to Florian is a memorable one.

Due to it's popularity booking is advisable.

Florian Restaurant is a must for your visit to The Algarve whether it is for a romantic evening or special occasion Florin is just perfect.

Florian signature dishes

- Spring roll of goat cheese served with a compote of mustard pear, and a salad

- Bisque made from fresh Canadian lobster

- Pan fried black pudding ( from Holland) served with Caramelised apple and pan fried foie gras

- Grilled fillet of Turbot served with a beurre blanc, samphire and butter potatoes

- Grilled Giant Tiger Prawn served with barley risotto and stir fried spinach

- Grilled Black Angus fillet steak served with French beans, home made chips and a béarnaise sauce

- Pan fried free ranged entrecote of veal served with green Asparagus, potato salad and a sauce of red wine

- Warm applte tartlet with raisins and ice cream

- Creme brulée with amaretto cookies, served with vanilla ice cream

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