Food & Drink

Set upon acres of rural landscape in the heart of Albernoa in Beja, Herdade dos Grous, a country estate owned by Vila Vita Parc (Porches), is open all year round

An Algarve-wide campaign set out to promote the consumption of mackerel will see various cooking workshops take place at municipal markets throughout this month. The culinary demonstrations will be given

A great believer in the Slow Food movement, which strives to preserve traditional and regional cuisine, chef Augusto Lima has once again picked up his cooking utensils and moved to

If you’ve never tried oysters before but have always been curious about this sea delicacy, then head for Tavira this weekend for the Festival da Ostra (Oyster Festival) taking place

Olhão’s annual Festival do Marisco (Seafood Festival) starts on August 8 at Jardim Pescador Olhanense. Thousands of people travel to the eastern Algarve town to taste the many sea delicacies

Traditional gastronomy, crafts and musical entertainment are on offer at the 22nd Feira de Artesanato, Agricultura de Recreio de Moncarapacho (FARM), in the Olhão council. The fair, running from August

Aljezur has much to offer as far as culture and gastronomy are concerned. The small town in the west Algarve is a delight to visit at any time of the

The newly-formed Rotarian’s Wine Appreciation Fellowship (RWAF) met at Benamor Golf in Tavira last week for its inaugural event.   Thirty members and guests from Rotary Clubs in Estoi, Almancil, Loulé

The popular Guia Chicken Festival is celebrating its 25th anniversary next month with – you guessed it – plenty of charcoal grilled chicken! The Festa do Frango da Guia, taking

Plenty of gastronomic delights will be waiting to tantalise your taste buds at the 23rd Fatacil fair in Lagoa, to be held from August 17 to 26. Organisers have confirmed