Algarve

Gisela’s – Fine Dining in Style at Vale do Lobo

Gisela’s – Fine Dining in Style at Vale do Lobo

By | April 9, 2012 at 1:56 pm | No comments

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...

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Paixa Restaurante – Perpetually Popular & Appealing

Paixa Restaurante – Perpetually Popular & Appealing

By | February 22, 2012 at 9:45 am | No comments

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. ...

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2012 Michelin Star Restaurants in Portugal

2012 Michelin Star Restaurants in Portugal

By | December 4, 2011 at 7:38 pm | No comments

Dining in Portugal is as diverse as Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá in Porto to Chicken Piri-Piri in the Algarve. From traditional pratos to haute cuisine, Portugal offers many exciting gastronomy experiences. 12 of the finest restaurants in Portugal have been honored with prestigious...

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Parrilla Natural – Grilled Uruguayan Steaks under the Stars

Parrilla Natural – Grilled Uruguayan Steaks under the Stars

By | September 29, 2011 at 5:30 pm | No comments

Uruguayan steaks in the Algarve? Sure! Claro! Any hip foodie in the Algarve knows that for fine natural grilled beef from Uruguay, go to Gourmet Natural at the Ermitage. Yet sometimes, the popular al fresco eatery is booked solid or closed for winter months. So, to appease our...

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Casavostra – Trendy & Popular Pizzeria in the Central Algarve

Casavostra – Trendy & Popular Pizzeria in the Central Algarve

By | August 25, 2011 at 9:46 am | No comments

Pizzaria Casavostra on Avenida 5 de Outubro in Almancil has always been popular with locals and visitors alike. But recently, they closed their small shop, moved down the street into the Al4uatro Interior Design building, and reopened as an ultra modern and hip restaurant, with...

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Waves by Chakall – Coastal Contemporary Meets Cocktails & Cuisine

Waves by Chakall – Coastal Contemporary Meets Cocktails & Cuisine

By | August 24, 2011 at 2:31 pm | No comments

Earlier this year, Chakall gave us his version of “beach casual” with the opening of Praya on Praia Ancão in the central Algarve. Now, Chakall treats us to “beach trendy” with the opening of ultra-contemporary and super-cool...

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