Carlos' Guidebook

Carlos
Carlos' Guidebook

Bars & Nightlife

Restaurant/Lounge Bar. Magnificent view. Beautiful sunset. Fado nights every monday (22:00). For reservations dial +351913921812.
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O Castelo
11 R. do Castelo
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Restaurant/Lounge Bar. Magnificent view. Beautiful sunset. Fado nights every monday (22:00). For reservations dial +351913921812.
Poncha's Bar is the place where you can find the traditional drinks of Madeira Island. Let yourself be seduced by the Madeiran environment and by the poncha!
Poncha's Bar
26 R. Rasquinho
Poncha's Bar is the place where you can find the traditional drinks of Madeira Island. Let yourself be seduced by the Madeiran environment and by the poncha!
Restaurante ● Bar ● Wine Bar ● Club ● Food With a Beat
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Innocent
nº70 R. Conselheiro Bivar
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Restaurante ● Bar ● Wine Bar ● Club ● Food With a Beat
Cocktail & Wine Bar.
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Columbus Cocktail & Wine Bar
Praça Dom Francisco Gomes
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Cocktail & Wine Bar.
Appetite of Living. Wine bar. Tapas.
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APERITIVO Bar
51 R. Conselheiro Bivar
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Appetite of Living. Wine bar. Tapas.
The typical atmosphere and live music. Open every day.
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Bar CheSsenta
24 R. do Prior
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The typical atmosphere and live music. Open every day.
Be here for a beer.
Boheme
2 R. Conselheiro Bivar
Be here for a beer.
Unique space! An incredible wine cellar, with Gin being the main reference with more than 450 different brands.
Café Bar Apolo
n°3 R. Vale da Amoreira
Unique space! An incredible wine cellar, with Gin being the main reference with more than 450 different brands.
Privileged view over the Ria Formosa. A space to savor the cocktails, sangrias or lemonade in a modern and relaxed atmosphere.
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LAB TERRACE
Rua Comandante Francisco Manuel
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Privileged view over the Ria Formosa. A space to savor the cocktails, sangrias or lemonade in a modern and relaxed atmosphere.

Food Scene

Seafood restaurant. Specialty: snails. Live seafood. Fresh fish.
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Restaurante O David
21 Largo Dr. Francisco Sa Carneiro
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Seafood restaurant. Specialty: snails. Live seafood. Fresh fish.
Pastry and bakery.
Pastelaria Padaria Centeio
25 R. Mouzinho de Albuquerque
Pastry and bakery.
Pastry shop.
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Pastelaria Arco-íris I
11 R. Jornal Correio do Sul
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Pastry shop.
Typical portuguese cuisine. Charcoal grill. The best fresh fish.
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O Murta
136 R. Infante Dom Henrique
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Typical portuguese cuisine. Charcoal grill. The best fresh fish.
Fresh fish.
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O Chalavar
120 R. Infante Dom Henrique
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Fresh fish.
Restaurant. Seafood. Algarve cuisine.
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Marisqueira Vasco da Gama
47 R. Vasco da Gama
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Restaurant. Seafood. Algarve cuisine.
Large, simple and family-friendly space with a nice covered terrace overlooking the beach. Their specialty is the grilled food.
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Restaurante Zé Maria - José Maria Dos Santos
45 Av. Nascente
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Large, simple and family-friendly space with a nice covered terrace overlooking the beach. Their specialty is the grilled food.
Venda deals with food: that which is eaten outside and that which one takes to make at home. Venda is about Portuguese products, quality and sustainability.
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A Venda
60 R. do Compromisso
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Venda deals with food: that which is eaten outside and that which one takes to make at home. Venda is about Portuguese products, quality and sustainability.
Rotisserie of fresh fish roasted, with a great variety. Opens the appetite even to those who do not like fish.
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Restaurante O Tintol
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Rotisserie of fresh fish roasted, with a great variety. Opens the appetite even to those who do not like fish.
Flavors and knowledge of the Algarve.
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Tertulia Algarvia
15 Praça Dom Afonso III
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Flavors and knowledge of the Algarve.
Restaurant with a simple and familiar space serving Portuguese cuisine. We advise the rice with lingueirão, fried fish (eels, roes, alcabrozes, sole) and grilled fish (gilt, sea bass, horse mackerel, among others).
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Fontinha
51 R. 25 de Abril
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Restaurant with a simple and familiar space serving Portuguese cuisine. We advise the rice with lingueirão, fried fish (eels, roes, alcabrozes, sole) and grilled fish (gilt, sea bass, horse mackerel, among others).
Home-made Burgers (100% calf beef) & Vegan Burgers!
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Álef Burger Bar
N1 R. do Compromisso
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Home-made Burgers (100% calf beef) & Vegan Burgers!
Specializing in the preparation of the best national and international meats, in a cozy atmosphere.
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Faaron steakhouse
7 R. Ivens
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Specializing in the preparation of the best national and international meats, in a cozy atmosphere.
Live seafood. Stingray. Rice with wreakfish. Cataplana of seafood. Fresh fish. Grills.
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Cantinho da Ronha
55 Rua do Bocage
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Live seafood. Stingray. Rice with wreakfish. Cataplana of seafood. Fresh fish. Grills.
Burger in bolo do caco (special kind of bread).
Caco, O Original - Faro
42 R. Conselheiro Bivar
Burger in bolo do caco (special kind of bread).
Typical Italian cuisine and good wine.
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Mavala Osteria Italiana
10 Largo da Madalena
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Typical Italian cuisine and good wine.
Grilled and traditional food.
Tasca do Ricky
n° 21 R. do Forno
Grilled and traditional food.
The decoration of this restaurant lives up to its name, since the interior space has the look of a grotto. At the gastronomic level the bet goes to the grills, working only at lunch.
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Restaurante Típico Gruta Das Figuras
136 Urbanização Hortas das Figuras
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The decoration of this restaurant lives up to its name, since the interior space has the look of a grotto. At the gastronomic level the bet goes to the grills, working only at lunch.
Rustic house in which the dining room works in the cellar and in the old vacaria. It has an attentive service where the cuisine is homemade, being the mountain's food that dominate the menu. Good wines and homemade digestives.
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Adega Nunes - Isabel Martinha Viegas Afonso Nunes
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Rustic house in which the dining room works in the cellar and in the old vacaria. It has an attentive service where the cuisine is homemade, being the mountain's food that dominate the menu. Good wines and homemade digestives.
Grilled fish platter in the center of Olhão in a small restaurant with a family atmosphere. Closed on Monday. Open from 12:00 to 15:00. Ten Euros per person (fish + salad + potatoes + açorda + bread + olives + homemade tuna pasta).
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Vai e Volta
Nº2 Largo do Grémio
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Grilled fish platter in the center of Olhão in a small restaurant with a family atmosphere. Closed on Monday. Open from 12:00 to 15:00. Ten Euros per person (fish + salad + potatoes + açorda + bread + olives + homemade tuna pasta).
It is a simple house, with food of great taste and quality. The hosts are simple and friendly people. Family atmosphere and relaxed. For those who like tapas, it is the ideal place!
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Monte dos Bentos
16 R. Aboim Ascensao
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It is a simple house, with food of great taste and quality. The hosts are simple and friendly people. Family atmosphere and relaxed. For those who like tapas, it is the ideal place!
Every day offers varied meals at lunch. Try coffee in a harmonious and relaxed atmosphere.
LA SCALA
14 Rua Brites de Almeida
Every day offers varied meals at lunch. Try coffee in a harmonious and relaxed atmosphere.
Il Ristorante Italiano
l'Osteria
21 Praça Alexandre Herculano
Il Ristorante Italiano
Station Saloon. Original western decoration. Good meat. Beefsteak on the hot stone. Black pig. Friendly staff.
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Guerreros
2 R. Francisco Barreto
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Station Saloon. Original western decoration. Good meat. Beefsteak on the hot stone. Black pig. Friendly staff.
Chinese and Japanese restaurant. Asian buffet.
Chalet restaurante
21 R. 1 de Maio
Chinese and Japanese restaurant. Asian buffet.
"King of the Grilled Fish". Rotisserie of grilled fish.
Américo - Rei do Peixe Assado
27 N125
"King of the Grilled Fish". Rotisserie of grilled fish.
The best roasted chicken in the county of Faro!
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Restaurante Frangaria
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The best roasted chicken in the county of Faro!
Bar and restaurant located in a very suggestive location. Good food. Nice staff.
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Estaminé
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Bar and restaurant located in a very suggestive location. Good food. Nice staff.
Specialty: Charcoal Grills. Homemade Portuguese style food. Try the roast black pork ribs!
Flor da Ameixa
Specialty: Charcoal Grills. Homemade Portuguese style food. Try the roast black pork ribs!
Portuguese Picanha. "Posta à Mirandesa" - a loaf of grilled meat. Tiger prawns. Grilled fish. Professional, relaxed and friendly staff.
Indústria Café
3B Parque Industrial e Comercial de Loulé
Portuguese Picanha. "Posta à Mirandesa" - a loaf of grilled meat. Tiger prawns. Grilled fish. Professional, relaxed and friendly staff.
EPICUR is a dream turned into reality. A cozy wine bar and shop, full of hospitality and fairness, where you can find a wide and dynamic range of exciting Portuguese wines.
EPICUR - Wine Boutique & Bar
22A R. Alexandre Herculano
EPICUR is a dream turned into reality. A cozy wine bar and shop, full of hospitality and fairness, where you can find a wide and dynamic range of exciting Portuguese wines.
The best pizzas in Faro, probably.
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Chelsea
9 R. Dom Francisco Gomes
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The best pizzas in Faro, probably.
A space to enjoy typical Algarve flavours. Fresh seafood tapas, cheeses or sausages, and traditional dishes are the main proposals. The decor is simple, welcoming and typically Algarvian. Terrace with wooden tables that invite you to relax!
À do Pinto
26 Tv. Rebelo da Silva
A space to enjoy typical Algarve flavours. Fresh seafood tapas, cheeses or sausages, and traditional dishes are the main proposals. The decor is simple, welcoming and typically Algarvian. Terrace with wooden tables that invite you to relax!

Arts & Culture

The Faro Municipal Museum features five long-standing exhibitions reflecting the origins and History of Faro, from the Roman era to the contemporary, from a regional perspective.
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Iziko lezokuKhumbula neLapidary Prince Henry the Navigator
14 Largo Dom Afonso III
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The Faro Municipal Museum features five long-standing exhibitions reflecting the origins and History of Faro, from the Roman era to the contemporary, from a regional perspective.
Monument of Public Interest. Built by the Third Order of Our Lady of Monte do Carmo between 1713 and 1719 the church is a fine example of baroque architecture, with a symmetrical façade in the style of D. João V. Church with a single nave with a main chapel and four decorated side chapels with tile and gilded carving. In the old cemetery annexes the Chapel of Bones, built in 1816.
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I-Carmo Church
21 Largo do Carmo
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Monument of Public Interest. Built by the Third Order of Our Lady of Monte do Carmo between 1713 and 1719 the church is a fine example of baroque architecture, with a symmetrical façade in the style of D. João V. Church with a single nave with a main chapel and four decorated side chapels with tile and gilded carving. In the old cemetery annexes the Chapel of Bones, built in 1816.
Roman ruins. The Roman Villa of Milreu reveals a continued occupation from the first century until the eleventh century.
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I-Roman Ruins of Milreu
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Roman ruins. The Roman Villa of Milreu reveals a continued occupation from the first century until the eleventh century.
The Cathedral of Faro, also known as Igreja da Sé or Church of Santa Maria, is one of the most important historical buildings of Faro, in the Algarve, in Portugal. It is located in Largo da Sé, in the historic center, and is classified as a Property of Public Interest. It is the seat of the Diocese of the Algarve.
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I-Cathedral ye-Faro
11 Largo da Sé
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The Cathedral of Faro, also known as Igreja da Sé or Church of Santa Maria, is one of the most important historical buildings of Faro, in the Algarve, in Portugal. It is located in Largo da Sé, in the historic center, and is classified as a Property of Public Interest. It is the seat of the Diocese of the Algarve.
In terms of areas, its activity aims to give meaningful expression to all current programmatic areas: music and opera, dance, theatre, new circus and cinema. And in connection with all of them, an enhanced attention to pedagogical and educational perspectives, with a strong and structured action of the Educational Service.
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Teatro das Figuras
Rua João Brito Vargas
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In terms of areas, its activity aims to give meaningful expression to all current programmatic areas: music and opera, dance, theatre, new circus and cinema. And in connection with all of them, an enhanced attention to pedagogical and educational perspectives, with a strong and structured action of the Educational Service.
Portuguese Guitar Recital. Discover the Portuguese Guitar and Fado.
Recital de Guitarra Portuguesa
8 R. da Misericórdia
Portuguese Guitar Recital. Discover the Portuguese Guitar and Fado.
Rococo and neoclassical architecture building stands in the Historic Center, inside the medieval walls, in Largo da Sé. It began to be built in 1787 during the bishopric of D. José Maria de Melo and is partially attached to the walls of the Vila Adentro, presenting two distinct bodies.
Seminário de São José de Faro
19 Largo da Sé
Rococo and neoclassical architecture building stands in the Historic Center, inside the medieval walls, in Largo da Sé. It began to be built in 1787 during the bishopric of D. José Maria de Melo and is partially attached to the walls of the Vila Adentro, presenting two distinct bodies.
A two-story building built between the late 16th and 17th centuries, it remains the official residence of the Bishop. It was rebuilt and expanded after the earthquake of 1755, occupying the entire block. Its moth, the four-story roofs and the portal stand out. Inside the atrium and staircase decorated with 18th-century tiles, the shelves of the baroque period of the library, decorated with chinoiserie motifs are also noteworthy.
Paço Episcopal
15 Largo da Sé
A two-story building built between the late 16th and 17th centuries, it remains the official residence of the Bishop. It was rebuilt and expanded after the earthquake of 1755, occupying the entire block. Its moth, the four-story roofs and the portal stand out. Inside the atrium and staircase decorated with 18th-century tiles, the shelves of the baroque period of the library, decorated with chinoiserie motifs are also noteworthy.
Art gallery in Faro. Taking advantage of an old military building, the city recovered it in 1990 and 1991 and is currently a contemporary art gallery, where works by the most highly regarded national artists can be admired.
Galeria Municipal Trem
n.º 5 R. do Trem
Art gallery in Faro. Taking advantage of an old military building, the city recovered it in 1990 and 1991 and is currently a contemporary art gallery, where works by the most highly regarded national artists can be admired.
Probably, the best view in Faro. In the process of classification for Monument of Public Interest. Built near a medieval watchtower, its construction probably dates back to the second half of the 15th century.
Ermida de Santo Antonio do Alto
63 R. de Berlim
Probably, the best view in Faro. In the process of classification for Monument of Public Interest. Built near a medieval watchtower, its construction probably dates back to the second half of the 15th century.
College of St. James The Greater/Lethes Theatre. Building of Public Interest. The interior architecture is beautiful.
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Teatro Lethes
58 R. de Portugal
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College of St. James The Greater/Lethes Theatre. Building of Public Interest. The interior architecture is beautiful.
The Capela dos Ossos (Chapel of Bones) is an ossuary in Faro, which belongs to the 18th century Carmelite church Nossa Senhora do Carmo.
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Capela dos Ossos
21 Largo do Carmo
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The Capela dos Ossos (Chapel of Bones) is an ossuary in Faro, which belongs to the 18th century Carmelite church Nossa Senhora do Carmo.
Monument of Public Interest. Revivalist, civil architecture. Rectangular plan with two floors and turret. Inside, tile panels depicting the Torre de Belém, the port of São João do Estoril and Pena Castle.
Palácio Belmarço
Monument of Public Interest. Revivalist, civil architecture. Rectangular plan with two floors and turret. Inside, tile panels depicting the Torre de Belém, the port of São João do Estoril and Pena Castle.
The Library aims to satisfy the information, culture, leisure and education needs of the community by promoting reading habits and providing a set of free services offered on the basis of equal access for all.
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Biblioteca Municipal de Faro
20 R. Pintor Carlos Porfirio
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The Library aims to satisfy the information, culture, leisure and education needs of the community by promoting reading habits and providing a set of free services offered on the basis of equal access for all.
The Municipal Markets of Olhão, one of the ex-libris of the city of Olhão, began to be built in 1912, being inaugurated four years later. For almost a century they are one of the postcards of Olhão and a must-see for tourists and residents.
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Imakethe ye-Olhão, E.E.M.
Avenida 5 de Outubro
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The Municipal Markets of Olhão, one of the ex-libris of the city of Olhão, began to be built in 1912, being inaugurated four years later. For almost a century they are one of the postcards of Olhão and a must-see for tourists and residents.
Characterized by marked eclecticism, it is considered by many scholars to be the clearest example of romanticism in the Algarve. The buildings are spread over three levels, preceded by double staircases, balustrades, and gateways.
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Pousada Palácio Estói
Rua de São Jose
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Characterized by marked eclecticism, it is considered by many scholars to be the clearest example of romanticism in the Algarve. The buildings are spread over three levels, preceded by double staircases, balustrades, and gateways.
The Church of São Lourenço (Portuguese: Igreja de São Lourenço) is a church in the civil parish of Almancil, in the municipality of Loulé in the Portuguese Algarve. The oldest recorded reference to this church came from 1672.
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Church of São Lourenço
s/n R. da Igreja
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The Church of São Lourenço (Portuguese: Igreja de São Lourenço) is a church in the civil parish of Almancil, in the municipality of Loulé in the Portuguese Algarve. The oldest recorded reference to this church came from 1672.

Shopping

The Municipal Market of Faro is a complex that congregates a diversity of business activities of commerce and services, designed in order to provide to the operators in it installed the best operating conditions in its business and to its customers and consumers in general, security , comfort and variety of supply, facilitating them the choice and the acquisition of the goods and services that they need.
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Imarike yaseFaro
Largo Doutor Francisco Sa Carneiro
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The Municipal Market of Faro is a complex that congregates a diversity of business activities of commerce and services, designed in order to provide to the operators in it installed the best operating conditions in its business and to its customers and consumers in general, security , comfort and variety of supply, facilitating them the choice and the acquisition of the goods and services that they need.
Forum Algarve is one of the largest shopping centres in the region. With 100 shops, 20 restaurants, 5 cinema screens, an Hipermarket and a parking area for 2.300 vehicles, it is a landmark project that has rapidly become an obligatory stop for many thousands of local consumers, as well as tourists.
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Forum Algarve
Km 103 N125
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Forum Algarve is one of the largest shopping centres in the region. With 100 shops, 20 restaurants, 5 cinema screens, an Hipermarket and a parking area for 2.300 vehicles, it is a landmark project that has rapidly become an obligatory stop for many thousands of local consumers, as well as tourists.
Traditional Portuguese and Algarvian cakes. From the factory directly to you. Try the "Bola de Berlim", "Dom Rodrigo", the Algarve little almond cakes...
Faisca & Henriques pastry shop
nº27 Rua Brites de Almeida
Traditional Portuguese and Algarvian cakes. From the factory directly to you. Try the "Bola de Berlim", "Dom Rodrigo", the Algarve little almond cakes...
Excellent shop with mobile, PC, accessories, books, toys and more. Helpful staff and quick check-out.
Fnac
Km 103 N125
Excellent shop with mobile, PC, accessories, books, toys and more. Helpful staff and quick check-out.
Bertrand is now the name of the oldest and largest bookstore chain in Portugal, with over fifty bookstores nationwide and an online bookstore.
Livraria Bertrand - Faro
27 R. Dom Francisco Gomes
Bertrand is now the name of the oldest and largest bookstore chain in Portugal, with over fifty bookstores nationwide and an online bookstore.
The new shopping center of Loulé opened doors to welcome visitors from all over the Algarve, Alentejo and the south of Spain. It combines a shopping center, an outlet and an open leisure area with 8,000 sqm and 3,500 parking spaces.
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MAR Shopping Algarve
Avenida Algarve
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The new shopping center of Loulé opened doors to welcome visitors from all over the Algarve, Alentejo and the south of Spain. It combines a shopping center, an outlet and an open leisure area with 8,000 sqm and 3,500 parking spaces.

Parks & Nature

Deserted island with only one restaurant. Exquisite and expensive.
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Barreta Island
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Deserted island with only one restaurant. Exquisite and expensive.
Also known as "Faro Island", this stretch of sand forms part of the Ancão Peninsula, which delimits the Ria Formosa to the west and from where you can get a privileged view of the mountains and the city of Faro.
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Isibhakabhaka saseFaro
1 Av. Nascente
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Also known as "Faro Island", this stretch of sand forms part of the Ancão Peninsula, which delimits the Ria Formosa to the west and from where you can get a privileged view of the mountains and the city of Faro.
Departing from Olhão or Faro and after a pleasant boat ride of approximately 40 minutes you will find Farol Island. Along an extensive beach, you can count with not only clear waters, but also with the observation of a diverse fauna, which only the proximity to the Ria Formosa allows.
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I-Island yase-Farol
119 R. das Flores
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Departing from Olhão or Faro and after a pleasant boat ride of approximately 40 minutes you will find Farol Island. Along an extensive beach, you can count with not only clear waters, but also with the observation of a diverse fauna, which only the proximity to the Ria Formosa allows.
Natural and serene, it is inserted in the Natural Park of Ria Formosa and is the most isolated of the county of Loulé.
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I-Ancão Beach
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Natural and serene, it is inserted in the Natural Park of Ria Formosa and is the most isolated of the county of Loulé.
It’s a hill (that’s what “cerro” means); from its top, 313 meters high, the visitor will enjoy awesome views over Faro and the coast. The walk up there can be phisically demanding, specially during the hot months.
Cerro do Guilhim
It’s a hill (that’s what “cerro” means); from its top, 313 meters high, the visitor will enjoy awesome views over Faro and the coast. The walk up there can be phisically demanding, specially during the hot months.
Different types of tours with boat and all-terrain. Different spots to have a better watching.
Star Ria Formosa
Rua da Porta Nova
Different types of tours with boat and all-terrain. Different spots to have a better watching.

Everything Else

Carlos Henrique Macheira - Agente Imobiliário
6A Praça Paul Harris
Your Real Estate Agent!
Public Health Center.
Faro Health Center
Urbanização Hortas das Figuras
Public Health Center.
Offers a total of fifty foreign currencies, always available at the counters, to make your traveling easier.
Unicâmbio
Km 103 N125
Offers a total of fifty foreign currencies, always available at the counters, to make your traveling easier.
Hairdressing for men. Modern haircuts.
Barbearia Evandro Garcia
3 Largo de Camões
Hairdressing for men. Modern haircuts.
Pcquatro - Formação e Novas Tecnologias, Lda.
49 R. Dona Teresa Ramalho Ortigão
Computer shop.

Sightseeing

The Cerro de São Miguel (411 meters), also known as "Monte Figo", is the highest elevation of the Serra de Monte Figo and is located in the parish of Moncarapacho, Olhão. Its summit is an excellent viewpoint, being possible to glimpse a considerable part of the Algarve south coast.
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Cerro De Sao Miguel
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The Cerro de São Miguel (411 meters), also known as "Monte Figo", is the highest elevation of the Serra de Monte Figo and is located in the parish of Moncarapacho, Olhão. Its summit is an excellent viewpoint, being possible to glimpse a considerable part of the Algarve south coast.
Beautiful historic buildings in Faro. Lovely architecture. Dock.
15 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Igadi lika-Manuel Bivar
12 Praça Dom Francisco Gomes
15 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Beautiful historic buildings in Faro. Lovely architecture. Dock.
Jamanta boat is a modern, luxury 2-story catamaran designed specifically for tours along the Ria Formosa channels. Capacity to transport 200 passengers. Equipped with two bars. Wifi on board. Privileged view over the natural park. WC.
Jamanta - Olhão
Avenida 5 de Outubro
Jamanta boat is a modern, luxury 2-story catamaran designed specifically for tours along the Ria Formosa channels. Capacity to transport 200 passengers. Equipped with two bars. Wifi on board. Privileged view over the natural park. WC.
Dolphin watching tour. Ria Formosa islands. Sportfishing. Private boat rental with skipper. Birdwatching. Beaches. Snorkeling.
Ecomarine Algarve
Rua Comandante Francisco Manuel
Dolphin watching tour. Ria Formosa islands. Sportfishing. Private boat rental with skipper. Birdwatching. Beaches. Snorkeling.