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€10 - €15
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Portuguese, Seafood
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Reviewed 24 November 2019

We came across this restaurant while exploring Porto Formoso. The restaurant we had planned to visit was closed and this was close by. I can't tell you how happy I was with that change in plans. The restaurant is simple and comfortable. The staff was...More

Date of visit: November 2019
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Reviewed 24 November 2019 via mobile

We found this restaurant through trip advisor and ventured there twice for lunch. Fabulous fish soup! Each day brings a new selection of fresh fish cooked to perfection! We had barracuda... Something we would never find at home and probably never order of we did....More

Date of visit: November 2019
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Reviewed 10 August 2019 via mobile

We spent the day sightseeing and stopped here for lunch. The service was friendly and great. The food was typical Azorian. I had a pork dish with French fries and salad and it was delicious. My husband had fish and he said it was very...More

Date of visit: August 2019
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Reviewed 7 August 2019 via mobile

familiar restaurant with warming service and amazing food. tried the fish soup and the fried “chicharros” and everything was really good. not fancy but the authenticity of the place it’s amazing

Date of visit: August 2019
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Reviewed 6 July 2019

We looked for a place for lunch and this place came up first because of proximity, but it appears as if it is well known as it was pretty full with locals. They serve bread and some fresh cheese with pepper sauce as a couvert,...More

Date of visit: July 2019
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Reviewed 26 June 2019 via mobile

We stumbled upon this place and went back two more times. The menu is changing every day depending on what was caught. The food is very good quality, served without fuss, offeing fresh vegetables as a side. The staff is friendly and helpful. Would recommend...More

Date of visit: June 2019
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Reviewed 19 June 2019

We happened to stumble upon this place after visiting the nearby tea plantation. When we walked in, we didn't see any tables and were confused and started to leave. The bartender stopped us and I'm glad he did! He directed us to the restaurant which...More

Date of visit: June 2019
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Reviewed 2 October 2018

Covered terrace restaurant, one side open to street, second floor. Service somewhat slow but attentive just the same. Good, home made like meals,, no fancy nonesene. Good for kids, wide open space.

Date of visit: September 2018
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Reviewed 15 September 2018 via mobile

Tucked above a bar we stopped on impulse.Nice and relaxed vibe about the place. We had the fish of the day simply grilled with herbs and butter, delicious and plenty of it. Way more than we could eat.Can highly recommend.

Date of visit: September 2018
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Reviewed 2 September 2018 via mobile

Come here if you want to be the only tourists and eat what the locals eat! Try the fried chicharro (small house ma mackerel, like sardines) and the limpet rice while you watch the locals hang out and greet their friends. Cheapest and coolest meal...More

Date of visit: September 2018
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Response from 497alexandrap | Reviewed this property |
They have a dish called assaduras which is small chunks of pork and french fries. Very tasty.
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