Best Restaurants in Maio
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The best restaurants in Maio
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30 restaurants
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Restaurant4.5★1,480 reviews
Ocean Cafe
Ocean Cafe is a vibrant dining spot in Santa Maria, known for its delightful pizzas and lively pub atmosphere. Enjoy fresh ingredients and a warm ambiance, perfect for tourists seeking local flavors.
Daily 7:00–1:00
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Restaurant4.7★1,030 reviews
Morabeza Beach Bar & Lounge Restaurant
Nestled along the stunning coastline, Morabeza Beach Bar & Lounge Restaurant offers a delightful blend of relaxation and culinary excellence, perfect for tourists seeking a memorable dining experience in Cape Verde.
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Restaurant4.4★927 reviews
Ponta Preta
Ponta Preta is a vibrant restaurant located in Santa Maria, Cape Verde, offering a delightful fusion of local and international cuisine. With its welcoming atmosphere and stunning views, it's a must-visit for any tourist.
Daily 10:00–21:00
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Restaurant4.6★646 reviews
Cape Fruit
Cape Fruit is a must-visit restaurant in Santa Maria, offering a delightful blend of local and international flavors. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and fresh ingredients sourced from the region, making each dish a unique experience.
Daily 8:00–16:00
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Restaurant4.2★668 reviews
O Poeta Lounge & Food
O Poeta Lounge & Food is a vibrant restaurant in Praia, Cape Verde, offering a delightful blend of Portuguese and Cape Verdean cuisine. This popular spot features live music and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a perfect choice for both locals and tourists alike.
Daily 11:00–23:00
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Restaurant4.4★516 reviews
The Bounty Beach Restaurant
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Santa Maria, The Bounty Beach Restaurant offers a delightful dining experience with stunning ocean views and a menu bursting with fresh local flavors. Perfect for tourists seeking to indulge in Cape Verdean cuisine, this restaurant promises an unforgettable culinary journey.
Daily 10:00–1:00
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Restaurant4.4★398 reviews
Morabeza Beach Club
Nestled in the heart of Santa Maria, Morabeza Beach Club offers an exquisite dining experience with stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for tourists seeking a taste of local cuisine!
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Restaurant4.8★281 reviews
Art Kafé, Santa Maria
Art Kafé in Santa Maria is a must-visit for tourists seeking a delightful dining experience. With its vibrant atmosphere, stunning art displays, and an extensive menu featuring local and international cuisine, it promises an unforgettable culinary journey. Whether you're enjoying a refreshing cocktail or savoring a delicious meal, Art Kafé offers the perfect ambiance to unwind and soak in the local culture.
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Seafood4.6★241 reviews
Porton di nos Ilha
Porton di nos Ilha is a seafood paradise located in Sal Rei, offering tourists an authentic taste of Cabo Verde's rich marine flavors. With a vibrant atmosphere and stunning ocean views, it's the perfect spot for a memorable dining experience.
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Restaurant4.3★270 reviews
Restaurante Farolim
Restaurante Farolim in Santa Maria offers a delightful culinary experience with a taste of Cape Verde's rich flavors, perfect for tourists seeking authentic local cuisine.
Daily 18:00–23:30
Pizza Art Food & Drinks Cabo Verde
Nestled in the vibrant town of Santa Maria, Pizza Art Food & Drinks offers an irresistible blend of delicious pizzas, refreshing drinks, and a lively atmosphere perfect for tourists seeking a delightful dining experience. With a menu featuring both classic and innovative pizza options, alongside tapas and bar selections, this venue is a culinary gem that caters to all tastes.
Daily 9:30–24:00
Casa Rosa
Nestled in the heart of Sal Rei, Casa Rosa offers a delightful dining experience with breathtaking ocean views. This restaurant and bar is a must-visit for tourists seeking to indulge in local flavors and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere.
Mon–Tue 12:00–23:00 · Thu–Sun 12:00–23:00
Soul Kitchen
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Santa Maria, Soul Kitchen is a must-visit restaurant and bar that offers a delightful fusion of local flavors and international cuisine. With its warm ambiance and friendly service, it promises an unforgettable dining experience for tourists seeking to savor Cape Verdean hospitality.
Daily 9:00–22:30
Churrasqueira Sal Rei
Churrasqueira Sal Rei is a culinary gem located in the heart of Sal Rei, offering an authentic taste of Cabo Verdean cuisine that every tourist must experience. With its vibrant atmosphere and delectable grilled dishes, it promises an unforgettable dining experience for visitors.
Mon–Sat 12:00–24:00 · Sun 11:00–24:00
Marea
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Santa Maria, Marea offers an exquisite dining experience that showcases the best of Cabo Verdean cuisine. With its warm ambiance and attentive service, this restaurant is a must-visit for tourists seeking authentic flavors and a taste of local culture.
Tue–Sat 19:00–22:00
Chef Teresa
Chef Teresa is a must-visit restaurant in Praia, known for its exquisite dishes that blend local flavors with international cuisine. A culinary gem for tourists seeking a memorable dining experience.
Daily 12:00–15:30, 18:30–23:00
Bar di Nos Augusto
Nestled in the heart of Santa Maria, Bar di Nos Augusto offers a delightful dining experience with a menu that showcases local flavors and fresh ingredients, perfect for tourists seeking an authentic taste of Cabo Verde.
Mon–Tue 8:00–24:00 · Thu–Sun 8:00–24:00
Martin’s restaurant
Nestled in the stunning Ponta Preta, Martin’s Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience with breathtaking views and exceptional service, making it a must-visit for any tourist exploring Maio Island.
El Mirador Boa Vista Restaurante
Nestled in the picturesque Sal Rei, El Mirador Boa Vista offers a delightful culinary experience with its authentic Spanish dishes and stunning ocean views, making it a must-visit for any tourist seeking a taste of local flavors.
Chacha Chicken restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Vila do Maio, Chacha Chicken restaurant is a culinary gem known for its mouthwatering chicken dishes. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, this eatery has become a favorite among locals and tourists alike, offering an authentic taste of Cabo Verdean cuisine that will leave your taste buds dancing.
Enzo Caffe Pizza
Nestled in the heart of Vila do Maio, Enzo Caffe Pizza is a must-visit gastropub that offers an authentic taste of Italian cuisine with a local twist. With its inviting atmosphere and delectable menu, this eatery is perfect for tourists looking to indulge in flavorful dishes while enjoying the vibrant local culture.
Mon–Sat 6:30–16:00 · Sun 6:30–15:00
Bar Tropikal
Nestled on the stunning shores of Vila do Maio, Bar Tropikal offers tourists a perfect blend of relaxation and vibrant local culture. Enjoy refreshing drinks and delectable local cuisine while soaking up the sun and the scenic views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Restaurante Budha Beach
Nestled along the stunning coastline of Santa Maria, Restaurante Budha Beach offers an exquisite dining experience that blends local flavors with international cuisine. Tourists can enjoy fresh seafood, vibrant cocktails, and breathtaking ocean views in a serene atmosphere.
Daily 11:00–23:00
Ca' Dju
Nestled in the heart of Sal Rei, Ca' Dju offers a delightful culinary experience that showcases the vibrant flavors of Cape Verde. This restaurant is a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic taste of local cuisine, served in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Mon 18:00–23:00 · Wed–Sun 18:00–23:00
nha gost
Experience the rich flavors of Cape Verde at Nha Gost, a top-rated restaurant in Santa Maria offering an authentic taste of local cuisine.
Mon–Sat 12:00–15:30
Porto Antigo Restaurante
Porto Antigo Restaurante in Santa Maria offers a delightful culinary experience with a variety of local dishes, perfect for tourists seeking authentic Cape Verdean flavors.
Daily 7:30–22:00
Tortuga Beach Club Maio
Nestled in the picturesque Vila do Maio, Tortuga Beach Club offers a delightful blend of local cuisine and refreshing drinks, all set against the stunning backdrop of pristine beaches. This moderate-priced gem is perfect for tourists seeking a relaxing dining experience with a taste of Cape Verde's vibrant culture.
Água Beach
Nestled on the beautiful shores of Sal Rei, Água Beach Restaurant is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a delightful culinary experience. With its stunning ocean views and delicious seafood offerings, this charming restaurant provides an unforgettable dining atmosphere that captures the essence of Cape Verde's coastal culture.
Daily 10:00–18:00
Café Restaurante Nha Terra
Café Restaurante Nha Terra offers a delightful dining experience in Vila do Maio, where visitors can savor local flavors amidst a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy a blend of traditional and contemporary dishes while soaking in the vibrant culture of Cape Verde.
Mon–Tue 8:30–23:00 · Thu–Sun 8:30–23:00
Restaurante Mar & Sol
Restaurante Mar & Sol is a delightful dining destination in Vila do Maio, offering exquisite local cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere that captures the essence of Cape Verdean culture. With a focus on fresh seafood and traditional dishes, this restaurant promises an unforgettable culinary experience for every visitor.
Daily 8:00–24:00
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