The Algarve Restaurants

We’ve compiled the best of the best in The Algarve - browse our top choices for Restaurants during your stay.

Sort by: 7 Recommendations {{numTotalPoiResults}} {{ (numTotalPoiResults===1)?'Recommendation':'Recommendations' }} 0 Recommendations
CLEAR ALL Area Search CLEAR ALL
Loading...
  • 1. Vila Joya Sea

    $$$$

    The extraordinary Portuguese dishes served here are the creations of Austrian chef Dieter Koschina, who has been awarded two Michelin stars for 23 consecutive years. A stone's throw from the ocean and surrounded by greenery, the dishes are inspired by these very surrounds. Choose the Signature Menu, for a four-course tasting experience. Though reservations are strongly recommended, call in the morning for last-minute openings.

    Praia do Xiringuito, Albufeira, Faro, 8200-416, Portugal
    289 591 795

    Known For

    • Consistently excellent meals
    • A local institution
    • Fresh, seasonal produce

    Restaurant Details

    Rate Includes: Reserve well ahead of your visit.
  • 2. 7imeio

    $

    With its quirky interior illuminated by dozens of pendant lamps, this lively tapas bar—with inventive cuisine and fine wines—is popular with locals for a big night out. There's a strong focus on Portuguese wines, but the menu ranges further afield, with sushi rolls, shrimp tempura, and chicken gyozas.

    Av. 5 de Outubro 38–40, Olhão, Faro, 8700-302, Portugal
    965 258 266

    Known For

    • Good selection of wines by the glass
    • Bartenders serve creative cocktails
    • Festive vibe

    Restaurant Details

    Rate Includes: Closed Sun.
  • 3. 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, Portugal
    281 530 290

    Known For

    • Extremely popular spot for sunset cocktails
    • Attentive and informative service
    • Very trendy decor

    Restaurant Details

    Rate Includes: No dinner
  • 4. 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, Portugal
    289 313 819

    Known For

    • Friendly, attentive staff
    • Away from the hustle and bustle
    • Fresh oysters

    Restaurant Details

    Rate Includes: Closed Sun.
  • 5. 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, Portugal
    289 390 708

    Known For

    • Good selection of fresh juices and smoothies
    • Kick-starting breakfast dishes
    • Relaxed atmosphere

    Restaurant Details

    Rate Includes: No dinner
  • Recommended Fodor’s Video

  • 6. 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, Portugal
    289 303 740

    Known For

    • Fresh local seafood
    • Beautiful sea views
    • Pretty surrounding garden
  • 7. 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, Portugal
    282 460 280

    Known For

    • Top-quality seafood from local markets
    • Well-thought-out tasting menus
    • A full menu for vegetarians

    Restaurant Details

    Rate Includes: Closed Sun., Mon., and Nov.–Dec.

No Restaurants Results

Please try a broader search, or expore these popular suggestions:

There are no results for {{ strDestName}} Restaurants in the searched map area with the above filters. Please try a different area on the map, or broaden your search with these popular suggestions:

Recommended Fodor’s Video