Discover Culinary Delights at Restaurante Mar & Sol
Experience authentic Cape Verdean cuisine at Restaurante Mar & Sol in Vila do Maio, where fresh seafood meets local flavors in a stunning seaside setting.
Located in Vila do Maio, Restaurante Mar & Sol offers a delightful dining experience with a menu featuring local seafood and traditional Cape Verdean dishes, perfect for tourists looking to taste the flavors of the island.
A brief summary to Restaurante Mar & Sol
- Frente Bomba Enacol, Av. Amilcar Cabral, Vila do Maio, CV
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- Monday 8 am-12 am
- Tuesday 8 am-12 am
- Wednesday 8 am-12 am
- Thursday 8 am-12 am
- Friday 8 am-12 am
- Saturday 8 am-12 am
- Sunday 8 am-12 am
Local tips
- Try the grilled fish special, it's a local favorite and showcases the freshest catch of the day.
- Visit during sunset for a breathtaking view while you dine.
- Ask the staff for their daily specials, as they often feature unique local dishes.
- Make a reservation during peak season to secure your table on the terrace.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by heading towards the main road in Fogo that leads to Vila do Maio. Follow the signs for Vila do Maio, which is approximately a 30-minute drive from the center of Fogo. Upon arrival in Vila do Maio, look for Av. Amilcar Cabral. Restaurante Mar & Sol is located on this avenue, directly in front of Bomba Enacol. You can park your car nearby, but be sure to check for any parking regulations.
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Public Transportation - Minibus
For those using public transport, take a minibus (known locally as a 'chapa') from the main bus station in Fogo to Vila do Maio. The journey typically takes around 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Vila do Maio, ask the driver to drop you off at Av. Amilcar Cabral. From there, Restaurante Mar & Sol is just a short walk away, located in front of Bomba Enacol. The fare for the minibus is usually around 200 CVE (Cape Verdean Escudo).
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from anywhere in Fogo to Vila do Maio. Taxis are available throughout the island, and you can negotiate a fare with the driver before starting your journey. This option may cost around 1,500 to 2,500 CVE depending on your starting location. Upon reaching Vila do Maio, instruct the driver to take you to Av. Amilcar Cabral, where you will find Restaurante Mar & Sol in front of Bomba Enacol.
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