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Many central Algarvians consider Couleur France a well kept secret. Perhaps it’s because it’s located slightly off the beaten path, in a quiet location on the west side of Almancil. Drive around that round-about slowly. Look for the Couleur France sign. Take the exit, and...
Guests at Casa Arouquesa travel from around the region and the country to enjoy the renowned mouth-watering beef and traditional Portuguese cuisine. In fact, many of Portugal’s top chefs consider this one of their favorite restaurants. And, if you check the Casa Arouquesa...
Gisela Matthjis is synonymous with elegant dining in the central Algarve. After all, her company Fine Dining in Style has been serving personalized haute cuisine to private residences in the Golden Triangle for 15 years. So, we are thrilled to know that the Queen of Cuisine has...
If you’ve spent any time in the central Algarve, you’ve probably crossed paths with popular chef Jonnie Pratt. Jonnie can be found making personal appearances at the local gourmet grocery store and luxury Leiken appliance shop. He’s also often spotted managing the kitchen...
Recently in a meeting in Porto, we asked our colleague, a prominent businessman, which is the best restaurant in the city. He said, “there are many, but Cafeína is my favorite.” Back at the hotel, we asked the attendent at the front desk if she had heard of Cafeína. She...
Paixa, located near the entrance to Vale do Lobo in the central Algarve, is one of those rare restaurants mixing modern, sophisticated décor with laid- back ambiance, and inspired cuisine in simple course formats . It is trendy and fashionable, yet comfortable and delicious. ...
