Guidebook for Faro
Food Scene
O Chalavar
120 R. Infante Dom HenriqueGrilled fresh fish
Velha Casa
33 R. do Pe da CruzGrill and traditional food. Look for the terrace.
Hamburgueria da Baixa
14 R. Conselheiro BivarHome made hamburguers.
Chelsea
9 R. Dom Francisco GomesPizza and past with terrace
The Woods
10 Av. da RepúblicaBig salads and sandwiches
Economic meals. Also breakfast. At lunch great day dishes, look for the restaurant part.
Pastelaria Coelho
2 Rua Brites de AlmeidaEconomic meals. Also breakfast. At lunch great day dishes, look for the restaurant part.
Modesto Tavern
2 R. do CasteloGrilled fresh fish. Seafood rices.
Restaurante O David
21 Largo Dr. Francisco Sa CarneiroSeafood, tapas, traditional meals. €
Choco & Nut
Rua das PrainhasSweet waffles, pancakes, crepes.
Adega Nova
24 R. Francisco BarretoTypical restaurant.
Bocaxeia
328 R. do AlportelGrilled fresh fish, seafood.
Chocolates da Beatriz
5 R. Veríssimo de AlmeidaHome made chocolat´s
LODO
55 R. Conselheiro BivarFresh seafood. New and modern space. €€€
Centenario
4 Largo Terreiro do Bpo.Some Fado nights.
Guaka
18 R. Conselheiro BivarMexican food
Gardy
33 R. de Santo AntonioBreakfast. Cakes.
Faisca & Henriques pastry shop
nº27 Rua Brites de AlmeidaCake factory, also birthday cakes.
Padaria Urbana
6 R. Conselheiro BivarBreakfast.
Faaron steakhouse
7 R. IvensDrinks & Nightlife
Columbus Cocktail & Wine Bar
Praça Dom Francisco GomesInnocent
nº70 R. Conselheiro BivarS.R.A.F. - Artists
8 R. do CasteloAlternative Bar with interior patio on summer.
RoofTop Eva
1 Av. da RepúblicaTo have a drink on sunset
Hotel Faro & Beach Club
2 Praça Dom Francisco GomesNice rooftop to have a drink on sunset.
O Castelo
11 R. do CasteloOpen air bar
APERITIVO Bar
51 R. Conselheiro BivarSnacks and wine
EPICUR - Wine Boutique & Bar
22A R. Alexandre HerculanoWinnery
LAB TERRACE
Rua Comandante Francisco ManuelDrinks and music
Parks & Nature
Catch a ride on a boat, beautifull tour.
On the coast side of the island you´ll find desert sands (look for east).
Tuesdays to sundays, afternoon (14H30-19h30) it´s possible to go to the top of the lighthouse (Farol) for free.
181 os moradores locais recomendam
Ilha do Farol
119 R. das FloresCatch a ride on a boat, beautifull tour.
On the coast side of the island you´ll find desert sands (look for east).
Tuesdays to sundays, afternoon (14H30-19h30) it´s possible to go to the top of the lighthouse (Farol) for free.
Catch a ride on a boat or bus 16.
You´ll find desert sands if you walk trought east.
45 os moradores locais recomendam
Ilha de Faro
Catch a ride on a boat or bus 16.
You´ll find desert sands if you walk trought east.
Benagil caves, dolphin watching, sailling, kayake, snorkling.
14 os moradores locais recomendam
Wildwatch
73 R. Infante SantoBenagil caves, dolphin watching, sailling, kayake, snorkling.
Barreta Island
Desert island
A trail through the salt flats in the nature reserve of the park of the ria formosa. Bird watching.
12 os moradores locais recomendam
Ludo Hiking Trail
1 EM527A trail through the salt flats in the nature reserve of the park of the ria formosa. Bird watching.
Essentials
Minipreço
Nº 8/10 Largo Terreiro do Bpo.Supermarket
Wash & Plus - Lavandaria Self-Service Faro
1 Praça Alexandre HerculanoSelf service laundry.
Getting Around
Cais das Portas do Mar
41 R. Cmte. Francisco ManuelBoats to the islands
Bus to the beach Ilha de Faro (Faro Island). Number 16, same route to the airport.
13 os moradores locais recomendam
Proximo
126 Av. da RepúblicaBus to the beach Ilha de Faro (Faro Island). Number 16, same route to the airport.
Algarve Scooter rental
MTB Algarve
124 Av. da RepúblicaRent a bike or baggage depot
Shopping
Forum Algarve
Km 103 N125Food, cinema, shopping.
Cinema, food and shopping with an outlet part. Only by car or bus, 20 minutes away from Faro.
81 os moradores locais recomendam
MAR Shopping Algarve
Avenida AlgarveCinema, food and shopping with an outlet part. Only by car or bus, 20 minutes away from Faro.
Arts & Culture
Old palace, now a hotel but it´s allowed the visit inside and the beutifull gardens.
10 km away from Faro
35 os moradores locais recomendam
Pousada Palácio Estói
Rua de São JoseOld palace, now a hotel but it´s allowed the visit inside and the beutifull gardens.
10 km away from Faro
Ruínas romanas de Milreu
10 km away from Faro.
Tradicional fish and food market. Local sellers.
Only mornings. Close at sunday and monday.
Praça Olhão
Avenida 5 de OutubroTradicional fish and food market. Local sellers.
Only mornings. Close at sunday and monday.
Tradicional food market. Local sellers. Only mornings, Close at monday.
75 os moradores locais recomendam
Mercado Municipal de Faro
Largo Doutor Francisco Sa CarneiroTradicional food market. Local sellers. Only mornings, Close at monday.