The 10 best seafood restaurants in the Algarve
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1PortugueseSeafoodPetisqueira Berbigão
Portimão
Portimao seafood restaurant serving fresh shellfish and traditional Portuguese petiscos, sourced near the Ria de Alvor.
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Restaurante A Ruína
Albufeira
Fish and seafood restaurant on Praia dos Pescadores since 1972, built into Albufeira's old tower wall, with rooftop and beach terraces.
Seafood - 3
Casa do Pescador
Vilamoura
Family-run Portuguese seafood restaurant just off Vilamoura marina, open nearly 30 years, serving fresh fish and grilled meats daily from 16:00 to 23:00.
Grill & barbecuePortugueseSeafood - 4
Ribeira do Poço
Vila do Bispo
Rustic seafood restaurant in a converted barn in Vila do Bispo village, open since 2002, trading July to September only.
PortugueseSeafood - 5
O Marisco
Vilamoura
Seafood specialist on Vilamoura Marina since 1997, known for fresh fish and shellfish, a strong wine cellar and daily service from lunch to late dinner.
Grill & barbecueSeafood - 6
Restaurante O Camilo
Lagos
Family-run clifftop seafood restaurant at Praia do Camilo in Lagos, serving fresh fish and regional Algarve dishes for over 40 years.
PortugueseSeafood - 7
Marisqueira Sol e Mar
Quarteira
Seafood institution on Quarteira's main avenue since 2000, known for its shared Mariscada Sol e Mar platter, open daily 12:00-23:00.
Grill & barbecuePortugueseSeafood - 8
Casa do Polvo Tasquinha
Santa Luzia
Octopus specialist restaurant by the Ria Formosa in Santa Luzia, open since 2010, with its own frozen-octopus factory and shop.
Seafood - 9
Marisqueira Rui
Silves
Seafood house in Silves trading since 1977, known for cataplanas, arroz de marisco and a live shellfish tank.
PortugueseSeafood - 10
Adega D'Alvor
Alvor
Seafood restaurant in a restored old tavern in Alvor, known for live shellfish and charcoal-grilled fresh fish, with a 60-year-old wine cellar.
Grill & barbecuePortugueseSeafood
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