Restaurants in Albufeira

Iconic Albufeira institution perched above the old town beach. Grilled fish, cataplana, and fresh seafood since 1969.

Rua Cais Herculano, Albufeira

A Carvoeiro legend since 1964 — the piri piri chicken here is the benchmark every other restaurant is judged by.

Rua do Comércio, Carvoeiro

Traditional Algarvian cooking with a stunning clifftop terrace. Known for cataplana de marisco and grilled sea bream.

Praia de Santa Eulália, Albufeira

Beachside seafood restaurant at Praia do Evaristo. Fresh catch daily, grilled to order with lemon and olive oil.

Praia do Evaristo, Albufeira

Fine dining in the Algarve countryside co-owned by Cliff Richard. Regional dishes with a refined modern twist.

Guia, Albufeira

No-frills local favourite in the old town. Enormous portions of grilled fish, prawns, and percebes at honest prices.

Rua Latino Coelho, Albufeira

Wood-fired Neapolitan pizzas made with imported Italian ingredients. A Strip favourite for over a decade.

Avenida Dr. Francisco Sá Carneiro, Albufeira

Beloved old-town tasca serving petiscos, bacalhau com broa, and slow-cooked carne de porco à alentejana.

Rua da Igreja Velha, Albufeira

Fresh sushi, sashimi, and bento boxes prepared by a Japanese-trained chef. Popular with locals and expats alike.

Rua Samora Barros, Albufeira

Smash burgers, loaded fries, and craft sauces made fresh every day. The Strip's go-to late-night burger joint.

Avenida Dr. Francisco Sá Carneiro, Albufeira

Upscale Algarvian cuisine in the old town. Tasting menus featuring local fish, Alentejo pork, and regional wines.

Praça Miguel Bombarda, Albufeira

Fresh catch daily — grilled fish, tiger prawns, and the best percebes in Albufeira. Book ahead at weekends.

Rua 5 de Outubro, Albufeira

Family-run tasca in the old town. Daily specials on the blackboard, generous portions, and a proper local atmosphere.

Rua Alves Correia, Albufeira

Perched above Praia da Oura with panoramic views. Grilled lobster, tiger prawns, and whole fish are the stars.

Praia da Oura, Albufeira

Authentic French bistro tucked into the old town. Steak frites, moules marinières, and a serious wine list.

Rua do Município, Albufeira

Fisherman-style seafood shack near the marina. Caldeirada de peixe, grilled bream, and cold Sagres on tap.

Marina de Albufeira, Albufeira

Long-standing Albufeira favourite known for its generous cataplana, grilled meats, and warm family service.

Rua Cândido dos Reis, Albufeira

Right on the beach at Praia dos Pescadores. Grilled fish, arroz de lingueirão, and sunset views included.

Praia dos Pescadores, Albufeira

Authentic Indian curries, tandoori dishes, and fresh naan. A reliable favourite for spice lovers on the Strip.

Avenida Dr. Francisco Sá Carneiro, Albufeira

Clifftop restaurant with sweeping ocean views. Traditional Algarvian dishes, fresh fish, and local wines.

Praia de São Rafael, Albufeira

Relaxed bistro bar in the heart of Albufeira serving sharing plates, grilled meats, and cocktails into the night.

Rua 5 de Outubro 15, Albufeira

Proper British fish and chips in Albufeira — battered cod, chunky chips, mushy peas, and curry sauce. A home-away-from-home.

Avenida Dr. Francisco Sá Carneiro, Albufeira

A beloved Albufeira institution run by Laura herself. Classic battered fish, proper chips, and homemade tartare sauce — queues out the door most nights.

Rua do Município, Albufeira