IN THE SURROUNDINGS .
🕒 7' car [|Google|Maps|]
While not serving typical food, they prepare good italian food - pizzas, pastas & salads. Located in Loreto, near the chapel.
🕒 10' car [|Google|Maps|]
Portuguese and Madeiran typical food. They prepare quite well the regional Espetada Madeirense (skewered meat).
🕒 7' car [|Google|Maps|]
It is not a restaurant, but a nice local tavern, rebuilt in an old grocery store, where you can try the traditional Madeiran Poncha;.
🕒 15' car [|Google|Maps|]
A typical and authentic place with a fishermen family. A good option to eat fresh fish. They prepare quite well the traditional dish Caldeira/Fragateira (fish soup).
🕒 15' car - Vila da Calheta [|Google|Maps|]
Good Italian restaurant in Marina da Calheta with nice pizzas and especially good artisanal ice creams. A little busy most of the time which can delay the service a bit.
🕒 16' car - Vila da Calheta [|Google|Maps|]
Charming restaurant, near the Marina of Calheta, with good local food (meat, fish and seafood). Nice to enjoy a meal with ocean view!
🕒 17' car - Estreito da Calheta [|Google|Maps|]
Restaurant with varied food, from fish to meat, widely visited by local people. They usually serve quickly!
🕒 18' car - Estreito da Calheta [|Google|Maps|]
A restaurant on the way up to Paul da Serra, with traditional and grilled dishes. It has a balcony offering heaters and blankets for a cozy late evening in the mountain.
🕒 20' car - Ponta do Sol [|Google|Maps|]
A wonderful place with a superb view over the cliffs of Anjos (Ponta do Sol) and the ocean. Small house with intimate atmosphere.
AROUND THE ISLAND .
🕒 30' car - Rabaçal [|Google|Maps|]
Good coffee/tea house, in the middle of Laurissilva Forest, with assorted pastries and cakes. Good option for those who are exploring the Lavada walks in Rabaçal and wish to stop for a while to take a deep breath and rest listening to the birds singing;
🕒 30' car - Serra d’Água [|Google|Maps|]
It is not a restaurant, but a nice local tavern, where you can try the traditional Madeiran Poncha with some snacks.
🕒 40' car - Câmara de Lobos [|Google|Maps|]
Traditional and popular restaurant, known to many for being specialised in the regional espetada (skewered meat) on a bay stick;
🕒 45' car - Funchal [|Google|Maps|]
Good spot to eat local dishes & snacks with fantastic view over the marina and bay of Funchal. Good location for those who are discovering the city of Funchal on foot;
🕒 45' car - Câmara de Lobos [|Google|Maps|]
Two restaurants from the same owner, very close to each other, one dedicated to fish and the other to meat. We have very good feedback from other guests.
🕒 47' car - Funchal [|Google|Maps|]
If you are in Funchal and want a place to eat a quick but typical snack/meal, this could be a good option. A different restaurant inside a cave-like rock.
🕒 1h00' car - Camacha [|Google|Maps|]
An authentic & genuine shelter in the middle of the forest. A typical experience worth trying (especially in autumn/ winter time) with tasty and comfort food.
🕒 1h17' car - Santana [|Google|Maps|]
Traditionally Portuguese and Madeiran food restaurant with a cozy and intimate atmosphere, just like at home. Simple and local decor.
MUST TRY .
Bolo do Caco
Lapas
Prego
Picado
Espetada
Vinha d’Alhos
Atum
Espada
Madeira Wine
Poncha & Coral
Bolo & Broas Mel
Queijadas