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Three day harvest festival in Aljezur celebrating the town's protected Lira sweet potato, with producers' stalls, tasquinhas, soups, pastries and desserts, show cooking by local chefs and live bands e
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Three day harvest festival in Aljezur celebrating the town's protected Lira sweet potato, with producers' stalls, tasquinhas, soups, pastries and desserts, show cooking by local chefs and live bands each evening. Open from midday until 1am. Free entry and free parking.
Event listing via festival-batatadoce.cm-aljezur.pt
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Café and restaurant in Aljezur serving traditional Portuguese food, pastries and cakes, with a terrace and air conditioning. Open daily except Saturday.
100 m from the venue
AREL is a bakery, pastry shop and kitchen in Aljezur making natural-fermentation bread, pastries and a daily dish, with breakfast and lunch.
100 m from the venue
Pool cleaning, maintenance, construction and renovation services serving the Algarve.
200 m from the venue
Regional Portuguese restaurant in a century-old former inn on the bank of the Aljezur river, with seating for 90.
200 m from the venue
SUP school in Aljezur with tours to the Ponta da Piedade caves, week-long SUP surf camps, coaching and board rental across the Algarve.
600 m from the venue
D'Maria is a pastry shop, café and restaurant beside the main church in Aljezur, open daily with light meals and dishes of the day.
800 m from the venue
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