Filomar: A Taste of Creole Paradise
Experience the vibrant flavors of São Tomé at Filomar, where Creole dishes come alive in a warm and inviting setting.
Filomar is a gem located in the lively city of São Tomé, celebrated for its authentic Creole cuisine. Here, visitors can immerse themselves in a culinary experience that showcases the island's rich heritage through a variety of traditional dishes. The restaurant's inviting atmosphere is complemented by warm and friendly service, making it an ideal spot for both casual dining and special occasions. The menu features a selection of local delicacies, including fresh seafood, hearty stews, and vibrant vegetable dishes, all prepared using locally sourced ingredients that highlight the flavors of the region. Customers rave about the unique combinations of spices and flavors that define Creole cooking, providing a true taste of São Tomé culture. The restaurant opens daily, welcoming guests from morning until midnight, allowing ample opportunity to savor breakfast, lunch, or dinner. With its comfortable seating and charming decor, Filomar is perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers looking to indulge in a memorable dining experience. Whether you're a seasoned foodie or simply looking to try something new, Filomar promises a delightful culinary adventure that captures the essence of island life.
Local tips
- Try the seafood specialties; they are freshly caught and expertly prepared.
- Visit during lunchtime for a quieter experience and to enjoy the daily specials.
- Don't miss the local beverages; ask your server for recommendations to pair with your meal.
- Reservations are recommended on weekends, as it can get quite busy.
A brief summary to Filomar
- 9P5C+P6R, São Tomé, ST
- +2399916166
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the center of Água Grande, head south on Avenida Marginal 12 de Julho towards the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Avenida da Liberdade. Continue straight for about 2 kilometers until you reach a fork in the road. Take the left fork onto Rua 5 de Julho. After another 1.5 kilometers, you will see a sign for Filomar on your right. Follow the signs until you arrive at 9P5C+P6R, São Tomé. Be sure to check for parking as availability may vary.
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Public Transportation
To reach Filomar by public transport, start from the central bus station in Água Grande. Look for a bus heading towards the southern parts of São Tomé. Once on the bus, inform the driver that you want to go to Filomar. The fare is usually around 5,000 Dobra (STN). The journey should take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the nearest stop to the address 9P5C+P6R, São Tomé. From there, it is a short walk (about 5 minutes) to the restaurant. Be sure to ask locals for directions if you're unsure.
Attractions Nearby to Filomar
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Praia Lagarto
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São Tomé beachfront promenade
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Claudio Corallo - Cacao & Caffe São Tomé e Príncipe
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Baía de Ana Chaves
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Youth Square
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São Sebastião Museum
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Forte de São Sebastião
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Monumento I love STP
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Cathedral of São Tomé
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Arquivo Histórico de São Tomé e Príncipe
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Voltours Tours
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Praia da Mikolo
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Stp travels
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L'Atelier Vanilha (Vanilha Factory)
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Cabras Island lighthouse
