2 Best Restaurants in Monchique, The Algarve

A Charrette

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Regional cuisine's on the menu at this intimate timber-clad restaurant, stacked floor-to-ceiling with antique wares and hand-painted ceramics. Choose the regional sausageusually grilled, stewed or baked as a daily specialfor an authentic taste of Monchique. 

Rua Dr. Samora Gil 30/34, Monchique, Faro, 8550, Portugal
282 912 142
Known For
  • black pork, expertly prepared
  • great range for vegetarians
  • old-fashioned vibe

Teresinha

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Just west of Monchique, the simple but elegant Teresinha has good country cooking and a lofty dining room warmed by a fireplace. An outdoor terrace overlooks a valley as well as the coastline.

N266-3, Monchique, Faro, 8550-245, Portugal
282 912 392
Known For
  • tasty ham and other locally cured meats
  • a longtime favorite with locals
  • good value