Restaurants in Faro

Fine-dining rooftop restaurant at Hotel Faro, with views over the Ria Formosa, a breakfast buffet and a menu of fresh national and seasonal produce.

Portuguese gourmet burger chain (200g pure beef, grilled to order); Algarve flagship at Forum Algarve, Faro, plus four more Algarve restaurants.

Bistro bar inside AP Eva Senses Hotel in Faro, with Portuguese sharing plates by Chef Alberto Carvalho and views over Faro Marina.

Restaurant with views of Faro's old town, serving traditional Algarvian cuisine.

The world's biggest fast-food chain, in Portugal since 1991, with restaurants and drive-thrus across the Algarve.

Faro's oldest restaurant, trading since 1925 in the old town, serving traditional Algarve seafood, cataplanas and fresh fish.

Rooftop restaurant at the AP Eva Senses hotel in Faro, led by chef Alberto Carvalho, with terrace views over the Ria Formosa.

Fried chicken freshly breaded in-restaurant every day, with ten Algarve locations from Faro to Tavira.

Home of the flame-grilled Whopper, serving Portugal since 1954, with restaurants across Faro, Albufeira and Portimao.

Michelin-starred fine dining in Faro blending traditional and contemporary Algarve techniques, open Thursday to Monday for dinner.

Fine dining restaurant by Michelin-starred Chef Leonel Pereira serving dinner in an intimate 26-seat dining room.

Seafood restaurant and cocktail bar on Faro island with views over Ria Formosa.

Restaurant in central Faro serving Chinese food, with Japanese, Portuguese and international dishes, a buffet and takeaway. No reservation needed.

Contemporary Mediterranean restaurant in the Baixa of Faro, inspired by Italian cooking with an Algarve touch. Open daily from 18:00.

Tapas and wine bar on Avenida da República in Faro, with an Italian-trained kitchen, Portuguese produce, a wine cellar and a terrace.

Japanese sushi restaurant on Rua Reitor Teixeira Guedes in Faro, with combination platters and homemade lemonades. Online ordering available.

Family-owned 100% plant-based snack bar and takeaway in central Faro.

Portuguese and Algarve cuisine at Largo de São Pedro in Faro, from a couple-run kitchen with a 34-seat dining room.

Japanese and fusion restaurant in Faro by Chef Luis Candeias, with sushi, sashimi, tapas and a lunchtime all you can eat.

Italian restaurant on Praça Ferreira de Almeida in Faro, open since 2018 with pizzas, pastas and Mediterranean dishes.

Restaurant in Faro serving Polish cuisine, homemade fresh pasta and pierogi, with vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options. Open daily for lunch and dinner.

Restaurant in Faro uniting Italian, Portuguese and Brazilian cooking, with Roman pinsa. Dinner every day.

Traditional Portuguese home cooking in Montenegro, Faro, with takeaway, outdoor seating and free parking. Open Monday to Saturday.

Vegan restaurant in central Faro serving Portuguese dishes made to order, open for dinner from Tuesday to Saturday.

Ten-seat omakase sushi bar on Avenida da República in Faro, using seasonal local fish and produce from its own garden near the Ria Formosa.

Restaurant and cultural venue in a restored villa in Vila-Adentro, Faro's old town, open since 2013 with cataplana, showcookings and workshops.

Open-kitchen restaurant and bar in Faro where South American and Asian flavours meet, open for dinner Wednesday to Sunday.

Thai restaurant in the grounds of Mercedes Country House near Faro, cooking from scratch with herbs and chillies from its own garden.

Thai street food in Faro for takeaway and delivery, serving curries and stir fry dishes every day from 12:00 to 23:00.

Bali-inspired restaurant in Faro with flavours from Indonesia, Thailand and Mexico, plus vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free dishes.

Italian restaurant in a historic building in the centre of Faro, founded by chef Riccardo Remonato and host Cláudio Vala. Open daily from 12:00 to 22:00.

Rooftop restaurant at the 3HB Faro hotel in central Faro, with Algarve flavours as a tasting menu or à la carte.

Family-run Italian restaurant in the centre of Faro, with two generations working together. Everything is fresh and made in house. Closed on Tuesdays.

Portuguese tavern in Faro old town serving arroz de marisco, cataplanas and fish or meat from the grill, with outdoor seating and takeaway.

Pizzeria with a restaurant in Gambelas, takeaway and home delivery in Faro. Hand-stretched dough and fresh ingredients.

Martinique home cooking and French pastry in central Faro, with breakfast from 08:00 and a creole lunch.

Traditional Portuguese restaurant in Faro serving arroz de tamboril, bife na pedra, lulinhas com alho and picanha. Kitchen 11:30 to 23:00, closed Tuesdays.

Wood-fired pizza, cocktails and wine in the centre of Faro, run by the couple Mena and Polina.

Indian restaurant in central Faro serving dishes such as chicken biryani, chicken tikka karahi and prawn jalfrezi, made from traditional recipes.

Nepalese restaurant in Faro serving dishes made with selected spices, fresh ingredients and family recipes. Open daily from 12:00.

Restaurant-café on the Faro marina, founded in 1986 by Jorge Dias Gaspar and now run by his son Humberto. Open every day from 08:00 to midnight.

Beach club by day and steakhouse at sunset on Praia de Faro, opened on 29 April 2021, with a rooftop for private events.

Beachfront restaurant on Praia de Faro serving pizzas, burgers, sandwiches, pasta and salads, with a deck by the sand and a sea view.

Portuguese taverna at Largo do Pé da Cruz in Faro with oven dishes, petiscos, regional dishes and a Portuguese wine list.

Traditional Portuguese restaurant in Faro serving authentic Algarve dishes.

Steakhouse in Faro opened in June 2015. Eight cuts of beef served on wooden boards with a stuffed potato and Iberian salad. Open every day.

Restaurant on Praia de Faro serving Portuguese and Mediterranean dishes, including cataplana and seafood rice, with an outdoor terrace. Open daily.

Italian osteria in an old warehouse in downtown Faro, open Tuesday to Saturday for lunch and dinner.

Nepalese restaurant in the centre of Faro serving momo and other dishes inspired by Nepal, including 100% vegan meals.

Portuguese restaurant at Quinta das Raposeiras near Santa Bárbara de Nexe, with national produce and a six-course Sunday tasting menu.

Small restaurant in Faro serving world food with music, for people who are not in a hurry. Dinner Thursday to Sunday.

Breakfast, brunch and lunch spot in Faro with salads, juices, vegan options, burgers and pasta. Open daily from 8am, with Take & Go.

Gastrobar on Praia de Faro with a rooftop overlooking the sea and the Ria Formosa, serving food with a twist, brunch and cocktails.

Vila Adentro is a restaurant in Faro's old town built over Moorish tunnels, a Roman well and a 15th-century house, with guided tours included.