Discover the Charms of Estátua do Choco Frito
Explore Setúbal's iconic Estátua do Choco Frito, a tribute to the region's beloved fried cuttlefish and a must-visit cultural landmark.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Setúbal by visiting the iconic Estátua do Choco Frito, a must-see for tourists and food lovers alike. This statue pays homage to the beloved local delicacy, fried cuttlefish, and serves as a great spot for photos and cultural immersion, all set against the stunning backdrop of the region's coastal beauty.
A brief summary to Estátua do Choco Frito
- Av. Luísa Todi 379, Setúbal, 2900-464, PT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit in the late afternoon to enjoy the sunset views over the waterfront.
- Don't miss trying the local choco frito at nearby restaurants for an authentic experience.
- Bring your camera; this statue is a popular spot for photographs.
- Check for local festivals or events that might be happening nearby for a more immersive experience.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Setúbal train station, exit the station and head southwest on Av. da Liberdade. Continue straight for about 700 meters until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Av. Luísa Todi. Walk along Av. Luísa Todi for approximately 1 kilometer. You will see the Estátua do Choco Frito located at Av. Luísa Todi 379, which is a notable landmark along this promenade.
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Public Transport
From the Setúbal bus station, take bus number 5 towards 'Praia da Figueirinha.' After 5 stops, get off at 'Praça do Brasil.' From there, walk along Av. Luísa Todi for about 500 meters, and you will find the Estátua do Choco Frito at Av. Luísa Todi 379.
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Walking
If you are at the waterfront area near the Setúbal marina, head northeast on Av. Luísa Todi. Continue walking for about 1.2 kilometers, enjoying the scenic views of the waterfront. The Estátua do Choco Frito will be on your left at Av. Luísa Todi 379.
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Cycling
If you have rented a bicycle, start from the Praça do Comércio and cycle along the waterfront path heading towards Av. Luísa Todi. Continue for about 1 kilometer until you reach the Estátua do Choco Frito at Av. Luísa Todi 379. There are bike racks available for parking your bicycle.
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