Gourmet

Arte Náutica, Armação de Pêra €€€ Located on Armação de Pêra beach, well away from the built up part of town, this is a high-quality fish and seafood restaurant owned

Vista Alegre, Lagos €€€ This small French bistro seats just 20 or so diners and serves traditional French food. Specialities include gratinated scallops, quail salad, ray in burnt butter sauce

No Pátio, Lagos €€€ Named after the charming patio at the rear of the restaurant that affords secluded al fresco dining, the menu here includes the “No Pátio signatures” with

Vivendo, Lagos €€€ / €€€€ Located right on the front at Meia Praia, Vivendo is actually two small restaurants sharing one building. Downstairs, Bistro serves informal meals and snacks, while

Pashmina, Praia da Luz €€ One of the Algarve’s better Indian restaurants (also in Praia do Carvoeiro), Pashmina offers tasty curries and good tandoori dishes, all served with a touch

O Terraço, Martinhal Resort €€€ O Terraço serves high-quality Portuguese cuisine with a modern touch in a family-friendly setting. Its name does justice to its fabulous location: set on the

Vila Velha, Sagres €€ On the road to the pousada in the centre of Sagres, Vila Velha is well worth a visit. The menu mixes traditional Portuguese favourites with imaginative

Mar à Vista, Sagres €€ Located just off the main road through Sagres above Mareta beach, this is one of the best places in the area for high-quality fresh fish