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Rota do Petisco begins on Friday!

Rota do Petisco begins on Friday!
Portugal Resident
176 establishments will participate across the Algarve It’s almost time for the start of Rota do Petisco (Tapas Route), one of the Algarve’s most popular gastronomic events. Returning for its 13th edition between Friday (September 15) and October 15, the event will feature 176 participating establishments in the municipalities of Aljezur, Vila do Bispo, Lagos, Portimão, Monchique, […]
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Olhão Seafood Festival attracts over 30,000

Olhão Seafood Festival attracts over 30,000
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Event was hailed a success Olhão could hardly have hoped for a better return of its famous Seafood Festival, which returned after a three-year break due to the pandemic and attracted over 30,000 people between August 10 and 14. Local mayor António Pina has hailed the event a “success”. “It was good to host what […]
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Chefs Garden Party: a garden, six chefs and a memorable night at Vistas

Chefs Garden Party: a garden, six chefs and a memorable night at Vistas
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Michelin chefs Hans Neuner, Henrique Sá Pessoa, Rui Paula, Dieter Koschina and Óscar Geadas head to the Monte Rei Resort on August 12 for a unique gastronomic experience hosted by chef Rui Silvestre. On August 12, the Vistas Rui Silvestre restaurant (1* Michelin) in the Monte Rei Resort Golf & Country Club hotel complex will […]
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Chef Noélia Jerónimo promotes Algarve cuisine on TAP flights

Chef Noélia Jerónimo promotes Algarve cuisine on TAP flights
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“The goal is to value the connection to the sea and fishing” Algarve chef Noélia Jerónimo has been invited to prepare a special business class menu on the long-haul flights of national airline TAP throughout July and August. Using octopus from Santa Luzia in Tavira, the acclaimed chef hopes to promote what makes the Algarve’s […]
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Taste the best fisherman tapas in Quarteira

Taste the best fisherman tapas in Quarteira
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Event celebrates local fishing community Quarteira is preparing to host ‘Petiscos do Pescador’ (Fisherman’s Tapas), an annual event in which delicious fresh fish and seafood caught by local fishermen is cooked and served by their own families. Taking place from Friday to Sunday (June 2-4) at Passeio das Dunas, the event will celebrate the local […]
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A real taste of the Algarve

A real taste of the Algarve
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Tapas da Vila offers much more than a great view over Carvoeiro beach When local couple Toni and Maria Rebelo opened their restaurant, located on the hill up to Carvoeiro’s church just before the GNR police station, they decided from the outset to create something that the village has long been lacking, and that is […]
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NANA on the Beach reopens for season at Armação Beach Club

NANA on the Beach reopens for season at Armação Beach Club
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NANA on the Beach, located at the Armação Beach Club in Armação de Pêra, overlooking the ocean and the nature reserve, has reopened for the season, “filled with Greek flavours and the simplicity of homemade Mediterranean-inspired food”. The menu is “ideal for sharing dishes, relaxed lunches and late-afternoon meals at the beach”. Some of last […]
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Rota do Petisco seeks “five-star tapas” for 2023 edition

Rota do Petisco seeks “five-star tapas” for 2023 edition
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Organisers to focus on quality of tapas served over quantity, with more chefs due to participate Algarve gastronomic event Rota do Petisco is already accepting registrations for this year’s edition with a stronger focus than ever on the quality of tapas served. Registrations are open until June 15 to restaurants and eateries in the following […]
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Algarve cuisine promoted on TAP flights

Algarve cuisine promoted on TAP flights
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Algarve chef Noélia Jerónimo (pictured) has been invited to join a star-studded line-up of chefs who will be preparing special menus to promote traditional Portuguese food on TAP flights as part of a new project entitled Local Stars. Every two months throughout 2023 and 2024, one Portuguese chef will be tasked with creating a special […]
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10 years of Bon Bon

10 years of Bon Bon
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Two unforgettable gastronomic evenings to celebrate restaurant’s 10th anniversary Ten of Portugal’s best chefs came together for a truly unforgettable set of dinners in celebration of the 10th anniversary of Carvoeiro’s Michelin-star restaurant Bon Bon. Bon Bon chef José Lopes teamed up with a different team of prestigious chefs on each night. Each chef presented […]
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