Guidebook for Madeira

Sam & Carmen
Sam & Carmen
Guidebook for Madeira

Neighbourhoods

10 locals recommend
Achadas Da Cruz
10 locals recommend

Food scene

Friendly service. Local hangout. Not tourist prices. Try the Prego and the lapas. They also have a home cooked special of the day!
Café Atlantico
Friendly service. Local hangout. Not tourist prices. Try the Prego and the lapas. They also have a home cooked special of the day!
Friendly service. Clean. Local hangout and prices. Try their pizza. Roast chicken is also good!
Take-Away Armando's
Friendly service. Clean. Local hangout and prices. Try their pizza. Roast chicken is also good!
Great butcher with BBQ. This is where you can buy meat skewers and the butcher (Ernesto) will grill them for you. They sell bread, cheese and olives also as a side. Wine or beer is also available for purchase. BBQ usually only operates on Thursday\Friday\Saturday.
Talho da Santa
Great butcher with BBQ. This is where you can buy meat skewers and the butcher (Ernesto) will grill them for you. They sell bread, cheese and olives also as a side. Wine or beer is also available for purchase. BBQ usually only operates on Thursday\Friday\Saturday.
We usually order a beef or chicken skewer, a salad and a bolo do caco for the two of us!! Located in a lovely village.
9 locals recommend
Casa de Pasto Justiniano
Nº 1 Estr. Regional 221
9 locals recommend
We usually order a beef or chicken skewer, a salad and a bolo do caco for the two of us!! Located in a lovely village.
Great food with stellar views and fantastic service. Pizza is some of the best on the island. Also don't forget to try their homemade gelato!!!!
22 locals recommend
MANIFATTURA DI GELATO
22 locals recommend
Great food with stellar views and fantastic service. Pizza is some of the best on the island. Also don't forget to try their homemade gelato!!!!
Fresh seafood by the sea! Reasonable prices with fantastic location next to the marina. Great service. Try the Cataplana!
Leme Marisqueira
Avenida Dom Manuel I
Fresh seafood by the sea! Reasonable prices with fantastic location next to the marina. Great service. Try the Cataplana!
Amazing BBQ. Best tuna on the island. Also amazing daily specials!
Casa de Pasto das Eiras
15 Vereda do Pico Pascoal
Amazing BBQ. Best tuna on the island. Also amazing daily specials!

Sightseeing

Pack a lunch and go for a walk along this beautiful seaside. Cable car costs 5 Euros return.
13 locals recommend
Miradouro do Teleférico das Achadas da Cruz
31 Caminho da Eirinha
13 locals recommend
Pack a lunch and go for a walk along this beautiful seaside. Cable car costs 5 Euros return.
Closest Levada walk to us! Easy going trail walk. Beautiful forest views.
Levada do Moinhos
Closest Levada walk to us! Easy going trail walk. Beautiful forest views.
Best place to watch the sunset on the island!!! Parking and two picnic tables.
Miradouro do Ponta da Ladeira
Caminho dos Pombais
Best place to watch the sunset on the island!!! Parking and two picnic tables.
Salt water swimming pools! One of locals favourite places to take a tip.
81 locals recommend
Natural Swimming Pools
81 locals recommend
Salt water swimming pools! One of locals favourite places to take a tip.
Local Market on Sunday!! Highly recommend checking this place out. Fresh fruit and vegetables with lots of food stalls to choose from to have lunch. Don't forget to try the homemade apple cider!
9 locals recommend
Santo da Serra
9 locals recommend
Local Market on Sunday!! Highly recommend checking this place out. Fresh fruit and vegetables with lots of food stalls to choose from to have lunch. Don't forget to try the homemade apple cider!