Restaurants and cafes in Funchal

An overview of the best places to visit in Funchal.

Barqueiras is a fish restaurant located at the end of the pedestrian promenade (if you walk from the Pestana Palms Hotel). Be sure to order lobster fished from the aquarium or grilled shrimp. Dinner for two with wine will cost 80-100 EUR.

"Casa Maderense" is a restaurant specializing in classic cuisine with fusion elements and good desserts. King prawns and passion fruit mousse are considered the best dishes of the place. Dinner for two with wine will cost 150-160 EUR.

"Tokos" - this restaurant is famous not only for its luxurious menu. "The specialty of the place is the opportunity to talk to its owner, who also works as a chef. Often he himself comes out to visitors and advises this or that dish or sauce, playing together with waitresses mini-performance. Dinner for two with wine will cost from 100 EUR.

"Villa Ros" is a high-tech restaurant located under the cable car near Monte Mountain. Its specialties are veal medallions with tiger prawns in a spicy bife-a-ke-kah sauce, and profiteroles for desserts. Dinner for two with wine will cost 60-70 EUR.

"Red Lion" is a restaurant located in an alley next to the Pestana Carlton Hotel. The "highlight" of the place is the performances of the restaurant's owners.

Street cafes in Funchal

Whether you choose an inexpensive café, a tavern, or a popular restaurant, remember that a single serving in Funchal is enough for two or even three people.

Prices in Funchal's cafes and restaurants: An average dinner for two people costs 25-30 EUR (appetizer, salad, hot dish, and dessert, water or juice, a bottle of white wine). A bottle of good aged white wine in respectable restaurants will cost at least 25-35 EUR, a young wine - 13 EUR (for comparison: in stores, a bottle of good white dry wine costs about 5-8 EUR, and local sparkling wine "Mateusz" - 3 EUR).


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