Restaurants in Faro
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Adega Nova
This popular place buzzes with tourists and country charm. It has a lofty beamed ceiling, rustic cooking implements on display and long, communal tables and bench seats. The meat and fish dishes are reliable and service is efficient.
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Mesa dos Mouros
With cosy indoor seating and a small outdoor terrace right by the cathedral, this place is blessed with high-quality cuisine (as confirmed both by us and the comments book!). Excellent choices include the seafood dishes or hearty gourmet-style mains such as rabbit with chestnuts.
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O Farol Cervejaria
This clean, modern blue- and white-themed beacon is located by the market complex and attracts many locals. It serves traditional Portuguese cuisine – fish and meat dishes – in a pleasant, airy environment. Generous and tasty plates of the day are around €9.
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Gengibre e Canela
Give the tastebuds a break from meat and fish dishes, and veg out (literally) at this Zenlike vegetarian restaurant. The buffet changes daily; there may be vegetable lasagne, feijoada (bean casserole) and tofu dishes.
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Centenário
A smartly decorated restaurant, specializing in grilled fish and seafood stews, Centenário serves delectable arroz marisco (seafood with rice). Outdoor seating on the tree-shaded square in front.
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Café do Coreto
Overlooking the marina and with pleasant outdoor seating area, this casual cafe is a popular place for afternoon tea or lighter bites and drinks. Hamburgers and pizzas cater to a tourist crowd.
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Sushi Ya
This small place is decked out in black, red and yellow, and there’s a simple, airy courtyard. Serves decent sushi, sashimi and noodle dishes. A platter for two costs €42.
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La Pizza
On a narrow pedestrian lane near the bars (follow your nose), this small pizzeria whips up delicious tasty thin-crust pizzas plus other dishes. Plate of the day is around €6.
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Tasca Rasca
In a charming old-fashioned setting (woodwork, curious murals), Tasca Rasca serves rich plates of seafood. Try the cataplana a tasca (seafood stew cooked in a copper pot).
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Restaurante A Taska
Popular with locals, this cosy, busy trattoria-style restaurant serves delicious regional food such as xarém (corn meal), and has daily specials on a blackboard.
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Vilaadentro Restaurante
This cathedral-side, tiled restaurant sets the scene for upmarket traditional Algarvian cuisine. There are outdoor tables, but for once inside could be even nicer.
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O Aldeão
This fetching, upmarket place has outdoor seating in the square, and inventive Algarvian and Alentejan dishes, including steak with clams and fragrant black pork.
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Faro e Benfica Restaurante
Candlelit at night, with a marina-side setting, big open windows and a plant-filled terrace, this is a classy and romantic seafood choice.
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Café Aliança
Head for this dog-eared, old-fashioned place for coffee, snacks and people-watching from the tables spilling into the square.
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Gardy
The place to head for your patisserie fix and the place to be seen. Has a wide variety of homemade specialities.
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