Guidebook for Madeira
Food Scene
Restaurant Il Basilico
9 Rua de LeichlingenGood Italian food and lively atmosphere. Good for families
Michelin star restaurant - superb cuisine - you can previously book in thefork site.
15 locals recommend
Il Gallo D'Oro
147 Estrada MonumentalMichelin star restaurant - superb cuisine - you can previously book in thefork site.
Great restaurante from this hotel. In Santana you can also see the triangular typical houses and visit the natural park - Queimadas or the theme park of Madeira.
Hotel Quinta Do Furão
Great restaurante from this hotel. In Santana you can also see the triangular typical houses and visit the natural park - Queimadas or the theme park of Madeira.
Taberna Madeira
25 Tv. do PimentaLove the tuna steak
kampo
74 R. do SabãoExcellent food by a local chef
Drinks & Nightlife
Copacabana Garden bar is a nice bar with good gin tonic. There's also a nice disco in the premises.
111 locals recommend
Casino da Madeira
Avenida do InfanteCopacabana Garden bar is a nice bar with good gin tonic. There's also a nice disco in the premises.
Vespas
7 Av. Sá CarneiroThe largest disco in the Island- 3 spaces with all sorts of music
This street goes along the old town of Funchal onto
largo do Socorro and has the street art project - painted doors
In this area you'll find:
Il Riso - Risotto restaurant- romantic - seaview
Vintage bar - 80's tunes and good gin tonic
Number Two - " Traditional Poncha bar"
Gavião Novo or Taberna do Ruel - great fish and seafood
Taberna Madeira - great for wine and tapas
Caravel Art Centre- cool place to buy art and crafts
Near the "Mercado dos Lavradores" - Restaurant "A bica" - great typical food from Madeira. Tip: Try passion fruit pudding and the tomato soup.
16 locals recommend
Rua de Santa Maria
Rua de Santa MariaThis street goes along the old town of Funchal onto
largo do Socorro and has the street art project - painted doors
In this area you'll find:
Il Riso - Risotto restaurant- romantic - seaview
Vintage bar - 80's tunes and good gin tonic
Number Two - " Traditional Poncha bar"
Gavião Novo or Taberna do Ruel - great fish and seafood
Taberna Madeira - great for wine and tapas
Caravel Art Centre- cool place to buy art and crafts
Near the "Mercado dos Lavradores" - Restaurant "A bica" - great typical food from Madeira. Tip: Try passion fruit pudding and the tomato soup.
Hole in One
238 A Estrada MonumentalLive music everynight - Irish style pub
Mini Eco Bar
Unique & super cool
Nice food and rooftop bar - affordable burgers and pizza in a stylish restaurant from the famous Cristiano Ronaldo, the museum and statue is nearby
7 locals recommend
Pestana CR7 Funchal
Avenida Sá CarneiroNice food and rooftop bar - affordable burgers and pizza in a stylish restaurant from the famous Cristiano Ronaldo, the museum and statue is nearby
Three House Restaurant & Cocktail Bar
One of my fav rooftop bars & restaurant
Day & night, this terrace by the sea is my happy place to be. Nice staff, good drinks, good snacks and great music. - Barreirinha Bar Café has also live Dj set and music performances mostly on weekends. Veggie burgers are delicious
69 locals recommend
Barreirinha Bar Café
Largo do SocorroDay & night, this terrace by the sea is my happy place to be. Nice staff, good drinks, good snacks and great music. - Barreirinha Bar Café has also live Dj set and music performances mostly on weekends. Veggie burgers are delicious
Parks & Nature
The city park - best view of downtown Funchal. - Great for sunseekers and picnics on the grass.
9 locals recommend
Parque STA Catarina station
The city park - best view of downtown Funchal. - Great for sunseekers and picnics on the grass.
Queimadas Park
Levada do Caldeirão VerdeDreamy park - Santana
Pico Ruivo
The highest peak in the island - amazing sunrise
Arts & Culture
Madeiras Vinmuseum
28 Av. ArriagaMadeira Wine tasting, cheers!
Don't miss the lovely garden with the orchestrophone playing - a mechanical wooden instrument from 1900's!
72 locals recommend
Museu Quinta das Cruzes
Don't miss the lovely garden with the orchestrophone playing - a mechanical wooden instrument from 1900's!
Check it out, might be something interesting going on..
79 locals recommend
Teatro Municipal Baltazar Dias
Avenida ArriagaCheck it out, might be something interesting going on..
Essentials
Continente Modelo Viveiros
Large supermarket - where I do my regular shopping
Shopping
Patrícia Pinto is a wonderful woman who designs beautiful clothes for beautiful women. Check it out and send her my love.
Rua Nova de São Pedro
Rua Nova de São PedroPatrícia Pinto is a wonderful woman who designs beautiful clothes for beautiful women. Check it out and send her my love.
It has all you might need plus a good place to park your car in town. Dont' forget to take the elevator of The Vine Hotel to its rooftop terrace. Have a drink and enjoy the views - superb!
131 locals recommend
La Vie
9 Rua Dr. Brito CâmaraIt has all you might need plus a good place to park your car in town. Dont' forget to take the elevator of The Vine Hotel to its rooftop terrace. Have a drink and enjoy the views - superb!
Entertainment & Activities
Cinemas NOS
390 Estrada MonumentalMost movies are shown in original language