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Rua Dr. Teófilo Braga 27, Vila Real de Santo António
Portuguese · Coffee & pastries · Italian
A central café, restaurant and pizzeria with Portuguese dishes, pastries, crepes and ice cream.
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Rua Almirante Cândido dos Reis 89, Vila Real de Santo António
Portuguese · Grills
A Portuguese charcoal-grill restaurant on Rua Almirante Cândido dos Reis in VRSA.
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N122, Hortas, Vila Real de Santo António
Portuguese · Mediterranean · Wine & tapas
A Portuguese and Mediterranean restaurant in Hortas, serving seafood and tapas away from the central square.
Explore this placePraia da Manta Rota, Vila Nova de Cacela
Portuguese · Fish & seafood
A restaurant beside Manta Rota beach, with fish and seafood dishes and separate meal, wine and children’s menus.
Explore this placeRua 5 de Outubro 39, Vila Real de Santo António
Asian · International
A central VRSA restaurant with Indonesian, Thai and other world-inspired dishes.
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Avenida Infante D. Henrique, loja F 2, Monte Gordo
Wine & tapas · International
A Monte Gordo restaurant for tapas and fusion dishes, from sautéed mushrooms to tuna ceviche salad.
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Rua de Gonçalo Velho 6, Monte Gordo
Indian
An Indian restaurant in Monte Gordo with table reservations, outdoor seating and takeaway.
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Edifício Marmonte, loja D, Avenida Infante D. Henrique, Monte Gordo
International
A Dutch and international restaurant with bitterballen, satay, spare ribs and a broad casual menu.
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Praia Verde, Castro Marim municipality
Portuguese · Fish & seafood
A Portuguese fish and seafood restaurant beside Praia Verde, on the coastal side of Castro Marim municipality.
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Praia do Cabeço, Castro Marim municipality
Portuguese · Fish & seafood
A beach restaurant at Praia do Cabeço, with fish, seafood and Algarve desserts.
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Rua Dom Francisco de Almeida, Monte Gordo
Portuguese · Italian
A Monte Gordo restaurant combining Portuguese and Italian cooking, with table bookings and takeaway.
Explore this placePraia Verde, Castro Marim municipality
Portuguese · Fish & seafood · Grills
A Praia Verde restaurant with seafood platters, fish dishes and substantial meat options.
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Beyond our featured places
Explore the town centre and Hortas for more menus, then consider the nearby beach towns for a different coastal setting.
Rua Dr. Teófilo Braga has Coração da Cidade’s café and restaurant, Rua Almirante Cândido dos Reis has Arenilha’s charcoal grills, and Rua 5 de Outubro has Green Buddha’s international menu. These are town-centre meal options.
O Paixão is in Hortas on the N122. Use that separate address when planning the journey from the centre or from Monte Gordo.
Monte Gordo adds a wider resort choice nearby. Chá com Água Salgada is farther west at Manta Rota, in Vila Nova de Cacela, and should be planned with a visit to that part of the municipality.
Pézinhos n’Areia and Sem Espinhas are in neighbouring Castro Marim municipality. They are useful nearby coastal meals, with their own beach addresses rather than VRSA town locations.
Over 100 places to eat, drink and find a new favourite around Vila Real de Santo António. Take a wander, browse the menus and make room for a few delicious discoveries of your own.
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