Portugal

With it's position on the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean you would expect seafood to feature quite highly in Portugal…and you would be right, but there is also a strong history of farming so cured meats and hearty stews are also on the menu.

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O Recanto Algarve (Portugal) - Monchique

On the roads around our hotel at the top of a mountain in Monchique there are a few road-side restaurants that obviously cater to tourists (though this is not a huge tourist area as we are a bit of a distance… 2026-04-03

Restaurant Review

Casa Do Mar Restaurante & Bar Lagos (Portugal)

While wandering through the streets of Lagos on our recent visit we were looking for somewhere serving reasonably authentic local food at reasonably good prices. This is trickier than you might expect… 2026-04-02

Restaurant Review

Foz Do Banho Algarve (Portugal) - Monchique

Located just opposite our hotel at the top of a mountain in Monchique, “Foz Do Banho” obviously sees a lot of foreign visitors but even so they have a good selection of local food and drink. … 2026-04-01

Restaurant Review

Time Out Market Lisboa Lisbon (Portugal)

Located immediately adjacent to the Lisbon Market, Time Out Market Lisbon (Lisboa) is the same as in other cities - A huge hall with a range of local street food vendors in a lively, buzzy atmosphere…. 2026-03-30