Facebook & Trip Advisor. www.pastelariachiccaluz.com
WINTER CHARITY GIFT SETS
All contents & gift wrap, donated & made by Chicca. 100% money
raised goes directly to helping abandoned & rescued dogs. When
restaurant is closed find the gifts at Lagos Vet Clinic 282 782 282.
ENDLESS SUMMER Beach Bar & Pizza
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A fantastic spot overlooking Praia da Luz. Speciality stone
fired pizzas & burgers. Enjoy breakfast, typical snacks or delicious
salads. Scrumptious home-made chocolate salami dessert or try their
delicious artisanal ice creams. A cool atmosphere on the
beach front. Open
everyday 10am11pm. Eat in or takeaway. Tel. (+351) 282 098 201.
Mon.-Fri. 10am-6pm, not closed for lunch! Sat. 10am-1pm.
Tel. 282 788 353. GPS 37°5’15”-8°43’51”
Harmony Earth
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Wonderful souvenirs & gifts, as
memories of your Portuguese
holiday! Unique handmade cork jewellery, bracelets & necklaces some
made on the premises. Cork bags, purses & beautiful jewellery boxes.
Hand painted ceramics, all made in Portugal. Wonderfully packed,
perfect for gifts. Open Mon.-Sat. 10am-7pm. Tel. (+351)
912 711 944. Visit their online shop www.souvenirdaluz.com
CABANAS BEACH RESTAURANT
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Hip & chic with spectacular ocean views of secluded beach.
Using only the freshest ingredients to
create an array of truly delicious world
cuisine: European/African/Asian inspired,
seafood, meats, sandwiches & salads. A
fusion of imaginative tastes unlike
anything you will find on the western Algarve. Enjoy a
beach massage, sun beds with pushbutton service & live
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FORTALEZA
A FÁBRICA
Following a fantastic
summer, A Fábrica welcomes you for the quieter season
too! Right on the esplanade, they offer 100% home-made lunch & dinner,
with exciting new cocktails. Closed Nov. Open Dec, Jan. & Feb: Fri. & Sat.
12pm-midnight, Sun. 12-6pm. Open weekdays during the festive
season, except Christmas day. Check for winter specials,
including themed menus, sushi nights, wine presentations.
Available for private parties. Tel. 282 761 492
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Restaurants & Coffee Shops: 11 Bars*: 11 Shops: 11
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*Many of our featured Bars also serve excellent food.
RODIZIO BRASIL Buffet Self service
Picanhas Grill Restaurant
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Unbelievably delicious, deluxe Buffet
& Brazilian Grill. Fantastic value! A real
Everything Tried &
Tested by FREEMAPS!
DISTANCE
BURGAU
TO LUZ
4KM
Tel. 282 789 510.
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GNR - Police: 282 770 010 Traffic Police: 282 262 930 Emergency Number: 112 Email: [email protected]
FORTALEZA RESTAURANTE
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Opposite The Church In Praia da Luz
When in Luz, eating or drinking at
the Fortaleza is a MUST. Stunning
500yr old fortress perched above the rocks.
A battery of canons used to protect
the village from marauding pirates.
Today, a national
monument, this
is Luz’s favourite
restaurant for fine dining. Its historic, candlelit, vaulted, Baronial
hall is perfect for that special night out! The exotic garden terrace
reveals a spectacular hidden beach. Perfect for family meals, drinks &
light lunches. Extensive menu specialising in traditional Portuguese
& excellent International cuisine plus a selection of fresh fish from
the local market. The chef always makes everything from scratch,
sourcing the freshest local ingredients. Try his delicious fish soup
or ‘sizzling fish fillets in a prawn sauce’. Open all day. Ideal to watch
the sunset. Famous Jazz lunch on the lawn every Sun 12:30-3pm.
Music every Thurs. evening. Closes mid Nov, reopens for
the run up to Christmas & ringing in of the New Year.
Contact: 282 789 926.
ICE CREAM FACTORY - Made In Luz
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GORGEOUS ITALIAN ICE CREAM - the only home-made
ice cream in Luz! 12 tantalising flavours made daily
directly behind the shop. Only the freshest, most
delicious, ingredients. We loved the luscious
fresh cherry & cream, the crunchy peanut
butter & the ‘not to be missed’ chocolate
brownie - absolutely delicious. Go & try a
new flavour every day of your holiday! Now
also offering pancakes & milkshakes. Opposite the church.
Your cultural site online for Algarve concerts, artists,
musicians etc. All in ‘one click’!! Mega portal of all PT portals.
Facebook: Cultugarve. See Cultugarve on YouTube. Visit
Barão de S. João
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Sometimes the best places
are hard to find, located on
beach, hidden below Burgau’s
cliffs. Excellent food: fresh fish
daily, delicious innovative salads, famous chicken/steak or king prawn
kebab, superb steaks etc. People who live here come HERE to
‘get away from it all’. One of the Algarve’s most beautiful settings,
10min. west of Lagos, south into Burgau, directly on the beach.
Sunbeds & parasols to hire. Start your day earlier with Breakfast
open 7 days, 9:00- 11:30. Restaurant: Lunch 12:00-15;00, dinner
19:00-22:00, closed Mon. Snack Bar: Open 7 days 9:00-18:00.
Bar: 9:00-late. Cocktails, sangria, wine & chill out music. Live music
through the summer call for information or reservations:
Tel. 282 697 553. No cards accepted. Booking is advised. Visit
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A.T.B. HOLIDAY COMPANY 38
282 697 123 or 968 817 986
[email protected]
www.atbalgarveholidays.com
Head to Pig’s Head. A place were you’ll meet one
of the few remaining working landlord/lady teams,
ensuring at least an attempt at human contact on
the 1st level! Live sports in unrivalled quantity. Real
value for money. Sunday Roast: served from noon 8pm. Kids meals along with other long time
favourites: proper fish & chips with mushy peas, very
good vegetarian meals, curry, chicken kebab & sate
etc. Open Mon.-Fri. 4pm-late, Sat. & Sun. middaylate. Make it your first stop! 2 min. from Burgau.
Live music info call: 282 697 315.
WELL WORTH A VISIT
LEATHER
GOODS - Alvor 23
Delta Pele. A wonderful large selection of
high quality Portuguese leather products.
Exquisite handmade purses, bags, travel bags,
wallets, belts, briefcases, suitcases etc. Something
to last a ifetime. Rua 25 Abril #11, on road to Big
church. Tel. 282 457 175 or 938 252 484.
TIALIN, ART da MODA, Art of Fashion
- Alvor Gorgeous bespoke garments from this 23
unique boutique/design studio. You’ll
find a fabulous collection of one-off
jackets & dresses in a spectacular
range of colours. Lynn with an M.A. in design
& a lifetime experience, passionately creates
every piece. Each is a work of art labelled
‘TIALIN original’. See the wonderful textures
& colours coming together as Lynn works on
the designs in the shop. Tel. 926 682 836.
Check website for latest collections: www.tialin.net
THE VILLAGE INN
Tel. 282 412 036
or 914 878 927
Mexilhoeira da Carregação.
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CLIFFS
OCEAN DRIVE
WWW.CULTUGARVE.COM
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LUZ BEACH
explorer on a hydrofoil catamaran rib &
grotto tours on a glass bottom boat. Fun rides: flyfish, sofas,
banana & donuts, jetskis, waterski, wakeboard, sailing, windsurf,
surf, SUP & kayak trips. Courses & lessons on all sports available.
Check out their Junior Watersports Day: a fun full water sports
day (8-16yrs) from 10am-5pm, twice a week, booking essential.
Center of Luz beach, look for flags. Contact their friendly staff or
Call for boat trip details out of main season. 919 760 773 or
919 553 476. www.beachhutwatersports.com
[email protected]
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www.fortalezadaluz.com [email protected]
find! Everyone loves it! Mon.-Sat. Lunch Buffet
€6.90: all you can eat with over 20 quality
dishes, meat, fresh fish, shrimp, salads & more!
Everything absolutely fresh! Every Night Huge Buffet €9:90, inc. Sun.
& holidays or Rodizio €14.90: which is 10 different meats etc, served
at your table non stop. Great for groups. 2 Large screens. Noon-3pm
& 6:30pm-midnight. Comfortable bar with pool table. Live music
BURGAU
& out to sea. Closed Tue. Very popular, good
idea to book: Tel. 965 879 710.
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served with fresh veg, salad, & potatoes or
traditional cataplanas, monkfish rice etc. or
the full menu. ‘Chef Speciality Dishes’, order
in advance. Lovely view of Burgau cliffs
Smugglers wine&bar in the centre of Burgau, Tel. 282 697 122.
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BEACH BAR BURGAU - RESTAURANT
Fun On The Beach For Everyone.
The Beach Hut offers daily dolphin
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7days 9am-8pm. Groceries
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accepted. Free WiFi. Tel. 282 695 525. On the road
to Cabanas Velhas. GPS: 37º4’21”N 8º46’39”W
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Shops, Restaurants,
Bars, Golf & Activities
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Healthy, home-made food at great prices.
Alana’s world travels have influenced her
creative menu. With all day breakfast, salads,
wraps, burgers, chicken strips, fresh juices,
smoothies & much more. Gluten free
vegetarian & vegan options. Specials: Tues,
Grilled Chicken ‘Chuesday’. Fri, Fish & Chips night. Great for groups &
functions. Open 7 days a week from 8am. All cards
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BEACH HUT WATER SPORTS CENTRE
Mention Freemaps for free
delivery. CALL 282 789 231.
On main road to Luz, Pass Orbitur, Vale Verde Camping. Picanhas
Restaurant is on your left. GPS: 37°05’48.00” -8º43’12.00”
A BARRACA RESTAURANTE THE HUT
José has a reputation for serving quality
meals since 1979 at very reasonable
prices. Choose from: fresh fish, delicious fillet,
SUPERMARKET BAPTISTA - Praia da Luz
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Clive’s Bar to enjoy friendly conversation in
Luz’s meeting place.
Sat. Bookings: Roberto 916 245 710 or 282 760 187.
van, within 10km. Sun. live music, check
cabanasbeachrestaurant for latest events.
Tel. 968 871 974. www.cabanasbeachrestaurant.com
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clients would be devastated if they came to Luz & Clive
wasn’t there to greet them. A very special bar, offering
an extensive range of cocktails (non alcoholic &
children’s available), good wines, beers & above all a
great atmosphere. Nightly 6pm-2am, closed Mon. Visit
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Huge Indoor & Outdoor Space. Terrace dinning & great view!
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THE Bar with THE Cocktail bible. A legend after 34yrs, many
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TOMIK - Cafe Bar & Restaurant - Burgau
Paleo & Vegan. Vast selection of vitamins, supplements
& tinctures. Huge gluten free section. Heavenly natural bodycare &
essential oils. Organic baby food & snacks. Natural suncreams & mozzy
repellents Coconut everything! Oil, flour, milk, water & snacks. Natural
pet food & treats. Biggest health food store in the Algarve!
CLIVE’S BAR - Praia da Luz Tel. 968 294 086
fettuccine porcini, tiger prawn salad, seafood or wild mushroom risotto,
fresh fish, succulent meat dishes, lasagne & delicious home-made pizzas.
Fantastic lunch menu only €6.90! Wonderful home-made desserts.
Dine in a comfy & stylish dining room with all the
romantic touches. Open lunch & dinner. Tel. 282 763 119.
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Traditional Italian food all carefully cooked to order. Favourites:
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Kathleen’s Village Inn is a must. People say
“Wish we found this restaurant at the
beginning of our holiday”. A little gem. A bit
out of your way but well worth it, for the
lovely ambience, (each table decorated
differently) & delicious food. Dine in the charming courtyard. Try
baked Camembert, stuffed mushrooms, ginger lime prawns, Persian
spiced lamb, home-made steak & kidney pie, people go just for the
lamb chops! Vegetarian dishes. Brandy snap baskets. Delicious 3
course menu only €18! Reasonable prices. Booking advised!
Open 6:30pm. Closed Sun. & Mon. From Lagoa En125 direction
Portimão after 4km, right at Parchal / Estombar turn, then right
at roundabout. ¾km through village, follow road round to left,
yellow building on right. GPS: 37° 8’ 47.26” -8° 30’ 27.82”
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IMPORTANT OPENING TIMES
In the off season many restaurants close for a well
earned rest. Best call ahead to check opening times.
BULLDOG BUGGIES Off-Road Tours
Vale de Milho
Golf Discount
z Faro
An extraordinary shop. Organic, Fairtrade, Raw,
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Chicca’s unique, enchanting, magical atmosphere, will
seduce your very soul! 100% home-made, fresh local food, cooked
Seeing is believing! Vibrant restaurant, go early! Open from
5pm, closed Sat. Takeaway available. Tel. 282 761 334 or
962 742 033. Recommended by the Lonely Planet guide, on
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DISTANCE
LUZ TO
BURGAU
4KM
HEALTH FOOD SHOP - Praia da Luz
CHICCA’S RESTAURANT - Praia da Luz
with passion & love. Chicca will bewitch you with her alluring descriptions
of the daily menu: artisan antipastos, home-made patés, breads, wild
king prawns, black Angus steak, sticky spare ribs, handmade fresh
pasta lasagne, paramigianas, lemon & tarragon chicken, amazing
organic salads! Outstanding vegetarian selections, caters for vegans &
celiacs. A spellbinding dessert
menu including the famous white
chocolate & raspberry shortcake,
roast mango tart, 85% cocoa
solid chocolate & chilli tart.
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z Armação de Pêra
z Galé
z Albufeira
z Montechoro
z Vilamoura
z Quarteria
z Almancil
z Vale do Loboa
z Quinta do Lago
& Burgau, min. order for delivery €25. Tel. 960 453 376.
The locals favourite!
Pashminaportugal
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Everything Tried & Tested by FREEMAPS!
z Ferragudo
z Estombar
z Carvoeiro
z Lagoa
India! Sublimely aromatic
& spicy cuisine with many
menu choices. All these delicious dishes can be ordered from mild to
vindaloo! TAKEAWAY & FREE HOME DELIVERY: Luz, Lagos
HARMONY EARTH
PRAIA DA LUZ
z Praia da Rocha
z Portimão
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New fresh look, definitely the best Indian restaurant in
the area with
exceedingly attentive
service. Taste the real
Fun ceramic animals, batiks, beautiful
wood & stone carvings of exquisite
African animals, birds (limited editions)
unique crafted chairs, jewellery & Fabulous Range of ‘Out of Africa’
durable kid’s wear. Exciting to funky outfits. Age 0-10yrs You’ll go WILD
for it! All Imported directly from Africa. Don’t miss this unique
shop! Tel. 967 791 164. [email protected] Below Dolphin rest.
BORSALINO & AMICI
RISTORANTE - Praia da28Luz
z Lagos
PASHMINA TANDOORI Indian Restaurant
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z Budens
z Salema
z Burgau
z Luz
A unique & sensational taste experience.
Delicious dishes include the mango & prawns
with curry sauce, mussels in champagne, a
selection of top quality meat & fresh fish
grilled to perfection. The tempting spare ribs & charcoal grilled steaks
are outstanding. Specialities include Sosaties, Ostrich Schnitzel,
Bobotie & more. Vegetarian dishes available. Real South African
food…. Made real good! Reserve a table (please reserve
1
after 4pm) to avoid disappointment: 282 789 992.
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Wim & family serve creative cuisine with a South African
origin & a blend of Portuguese flavours.
AFRICA
CRAFT SHOP - Praia da Luz
One of a kind shop, many treasures.
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THE DOLPHIN RESTAURANT - Praia da Luz
BULLDOG BUGGIES offer an
unforgettable guided tour through
the stunning back tracks, hills &
countryside of the Algarve. On their 500cc
all terrain vehicles. Automatic buggies with
full protection cage. An unforgettable
HOT AIR BALLOON FLIGHTS
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Fly with the spirits of the wind & ride the gentle breezes of the
Algarve & Alentejo. Call Helena 914 532 300. www.algarveballoons.com
experience! Fully insured. Drivers must be 21yrs or
over with full license. Based in Silves, close to most holiday
areas. Call Dan: 916 969 898. www.bulldogbuggies.com
PIRATE SHIP “Santa Bernarda”
SEAFARIS The Original Dolphin Watching Company.
Departures from Lagos & Portimão.
Tel. (+351) 282 798 727 www.seafaris.net
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Only 5 minutes away!
Cruise on this traditional sailing vessel.
Cave expedition, coast trip & beach BBQ. 100% pure
relaxation, don’t miss it! Tickets online, Hotel,
harbour or office. Unvergessliche Bootsausflüge auf
Segel Caravelle. Grottenexpedition, Küstenfahrten und
Strand BBQ. Tickets online, im Hotel, am Hafen und Büro.
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Offfice Rua Judice Fialho #6, 8500-702
Portimão. RNAAT165/2010 www.santa-bernarda.com
Tel. (+351) 967 023 840. Boarding: Rua Gonçalo
Nascimento #6. GMS: N 37º7'756" W8º32'4" 107
GPS: N37º7',934 W8º32'.073
INTERNATIONAL SAND SCULPTURE FESTIVAL
World’s largest sand sculpture festival.
40,000 tons carved according to a theme by
a world wide group of artists. Amazing day &
night! Open: 10am-7pm to 1/6, 10am-10pm: 2/614/7, 10am-midnight: 15/6-15/9, 10am-8pm: 16/925/10. www.FIESA.org Tel. (+351) 969 459 259.
A22 Algoz/Pêra exit 8. GPS: 37°07’42.2”N 8°19’54.5”W
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Children 5 & under free!
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ESPICHE GOLF & CLUBHOUSE
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Return to nature, breathtaking views of
the beautiful countryside, while enjoying
a great game of golf. PGA Professional Peter
AMAZING VIEW OF THE BAY OF LAGOS!
GREAT GOLF & ACTIVITIES FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY
Enjoy a game of golf on this championship course or practice your game at the academy
facilities. Equipment rental available. The friendly Clubhouse Restaurant is open to everyone and is
a great place to enjoy a drink or a meal on the sunny terrace overlooking the beautiful Bay of Lagos.
The onsite health club and spa is one of the best in the Algarve with its large indoor heated
swimming pool, outdoor children’s pool & sunbathing terrace, sauna, jacuzzi, steam room and
gymnasium. They offer a range of beauty treatments and a variety of activities for children.
Visit their new games centre for a game of petanque, volleyball, croquet, archery or paddle tennis.
Activities and restaurant open to public, members & guests.
TRY THEIR POPULAR TRADITIONAL SUNDAY CARVERY CALL (+351) 282 000 114
WINTER SPECIAL
2 Players & Buggy
€105
LONG STAY
WINTER PACKAGES
Unlimited Golf Including Buggy
and Free Spa Access
* Valid 1/12/15 to 15/2/2016 - Call for other promos!
* See inside map ad for more information!
Faro
Albufeira A22
Portimão
Praia da Luz
Vila do Bispo
Sagres
EN125
Petrol
Lagos
Located just off the A22 motorway, on EN125 main road heading west from Lagos to Luz.
GPS: Longitude 8° 42 minutes 32 secs west, Latitude 37° 6 minutes 10 seconds north
Tel. 282 000 111 - www.boavistaresort.pt
Lester has a programme for beginners to
experienced. 18 holes & driving range.
THE ESPICHE CLUBHOUSE new & open to everyone.
Soak in the scenery & dine, catch up with friends, watch sports &
celebrate your holiday inside this stunning restaurant. Delightful
menu from lite bites & tapas to à la carte. A magnificent
panoramic view with an unforgettable sunset. Visit the golf shop
with a wonderful collection of clothes, shoes & accessories for
the perfect golfer! Well worth the short 2km drive from the
charming village of Espiche. GPS: N37º 7’23 W 8º 45’11
Call for special golf rates: (+351) 282 688 250.
[email protected] www.espiche-golf.com
Tel. 919 912 246 or 912 231 463 [email protected]
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