Local food

Created by Bruno Fernandes de Almeida e Silva, Modified on Thu, 4 Sep, 2025 at 4:01 PM by Julie Nielsen

Your destination offers many restaurants that provide international cuisine. However, it is possible to locate reputable restaurants that offer tasty local food.

Espetada: This is meat on a stick with garlic butter  

EspadaThis is black scabbard fish. There are several ways on how to prepare this dish but with banana is known as the most local 

Madeira wine cake 


What are tips for restaurants?

Below you will find a selection we have made for you:


For a good fish restaurant we recommend Akua

Looking for a restaurant where they serve good meat? We recommend Kampo

Barreirinha is the place to be for the best wraps and fries. Order your food here while enjoying spectacular views and DJ’s playing vinyl sessions

Beach Bar Sao Tiago: for the best and cheapest local food.

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