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Giardino
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Giardino offers authentic family-style Italian cuisine, including freshly made antipasti, pastas, pizzas and risottos.
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Overlooking the ocean and inspired by the Italian Dolce Vita, Giardino takes you back in time for a truly Italian gastronomic experience.
The menu is a culinary tour through Lombardy, Piedmont, Naples, Capri and Sicily, and celebrates some of Italy's most iconic dishes.
The creative menu is evocative of an authentic Italian kitchen, a love-letter to the fresh products and classic flavours that make Southern Italy such a foodie heaven.
This is paired with Italian wines, including fresh and elegant wines from the Mediterranean coast, and, of course, famous Proseccos and Vermouths as scene-setting appetizers.
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Open daily: 18:00 - 21:30
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The Slow Food Movement, which promotes regional cooking and traditions, began in Italy. Southern Italy’s food heritage comes from cucina povera (peasant cooking) and uses whatever was locally available: sun-ripened vegetables and fruit, wheat for dried pastas and regional cheeses.
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Olive oil is an essential ingredient that is central to the identity of Mediterranean cooking and the Mediterranean Diet, and the start of everything delicious! Try our organic olive oil from Herdade dos Grous.
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NANA on the Beach
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The laid-back spot at Armaçao Beach Club for a quick, light bite, an ice-cream or a glass of wine.
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Soak in the ocean views from NANA on the Beach's clean and informal atmosphere. Enjoy delicious lunches, on the wooden terrace, and romantic dinners under the stars.
Traditional flavours, fresh ingredients and the simplicity of home cooking, each dish showcases the true essence of modern Mediterranean cuisine in a relaxed setting overlooking the ocean and the nearby nature reserve.
Mediterranean island-inspired fresh and aromatic dishes that are bursting with colour and utterly summery. Sharing plates to taste, explore, and enjoy every aspect of life on the beach.
A great selection of beverages and wines complement the menu, as well as home-made ice-creams to eat-in or to take to your sunbed, just steps from the ocean.
Located only 2kms from Vila Vita Parc, NANA at the Beach restaurant is easily accessible from the resort through the complimentary shuttle for our resort guests. Kindly pre book with Reception.
Parking is also available nearby.
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Closed between 28/10/2024 – 05/03/2025
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Wednesday to Sunday
10:00 - 22:00
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Manzar Terrace
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360° panoramic views of the resort and the ocean and a distinct Morrocan flair.
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The word Manzar means "view" in Arabic, in homage to the heritage left by the Moors during their time in the Algarve.
Add a bit of Moroccan spice, shishas and mezze, with hypnotising belly dancing and exotic DJ vibes, and be transported to the 1001 Arabian nights.
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Currently closed.
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Tuesdays to Saturdays
Summer season: 18:00 - 22:00
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There’s something mesmerizing about sunsets - that magical time when the wind drops and the air is still, while that ball of fire slowly sinks into the horizon, deep into the blue ocean.
At Manzar, every sunset is magical!
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A great venue for an outdoor private corporate or leisure event with a touch of exoticism.
From product launches to intimate weddings or celebratory events, Manzar Terrace is one of the most sought after venues at the resort.
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Bela Vita Bar and Brasserie
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For all occasions, the elegant and relaxed style of Bela Vita is the ideal setting for a remastering of some classics in a contemporary way, always using local products.
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Its soothing pastel furnishings and distinctive chevron wooden floor are a perfect combination between modern and elegant, offering a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere, the perfect place to start or end your day. Besides its indoor area, it is also possible to enjoy its outdoor terrace with an intricate Portuguese calçada and magnificent views over the gardens and the swan lake.
The new menu is unassuming, focusing on a variety of local products, from oysters to the must-have moules frites with homemade fries or the remastered classics, such as the matured entrecôte steak ‘Café de Paris’ or the beef Wellington with duck foie gras.
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Closed until 14/02/2025
Open only for Sunday Brunch
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Bela Vita Bar & Brasserie presents itself as a comfortable and stylish place to end the day. Whether it is just for a quick bite with dishes to share, accompanied by signature cocktails or a carefully chosen wine, or a leisurely dinner, the resident DJ will be keeping it lively either way.
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Our sumptuous buffet breakfast is characterized by its extensive and diverse offer: from homemade breads, to detox juices, super-foods, homemade sausages and cold meats from our farm Herdade dos Grous. Coffee also holds a very special place, with a wide, innovative and creative daily offer.
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Ideal for adults and children above 12 years old, guests can also choose from many diverse gluten and lactose-free products and well as the much-recommended super-foods.
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Vila Vita Biergarten
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A typical German cuisine restaurant with authentic touches — including long benches and murals featuring scenes from Bavarian life — located in Porches, Algarve.
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With an interior entirely lined with 120-year-old vintage wood, stepping into the Biergarten feels like you’re being transported to a rustic chalet in the Alps. The decoration, cosy and traditional, contribute to the location’s unique convivial atmosphere, typical of the best German beer gardens.
Handmade sausages, typical Bavarian-inspired dishes, such as schnitzel, pretzels, potato salad, knuckle of pork and apple strudel, and German beer are served by our team.
Located only 4 km from Vila Vita Parc, our Vila Vita Biergarten restaurant, in Porches, is easily accessible from the resort through the complimentary shuttle for our resort guests. Kindly pre book with Reception.
Free Parking.
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Open daily
12:30 - 22:00
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The typical German festival atmosphere is recreated in the genuine 'beer garden' managed by Vila Vita Parc, with tons of fun, a menu full of Bavarian delicacies served at the usual long tables.
Join us for this great party, admission is free! Book your table in advance as there are different opening times and closing days.
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Based on “food-for-beer” and “butcher-to-table” concept, the menu features an array of tasty dishes which will delight all true Bavarian gastronomy lovers.
But the real star of the menu is the extraordinary selection of excellent German beers as well as the Porches Craft Beer - Vila Vita Parc’s very own craft beer.
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Open Tuesdays to Saturdays for your perfect BBQ meals at home, the best meat cuts are available at the Vila Vita Metzgerei in Porches. Our Master butcher will recommend his best delicatessen meats and other delicacies, mostly originating from our organic farm, Herdade dos Grous.
Our Master butcher will recommend his best delicatessen meats and other delicacies, mostly originating from our organic farm, Herdade dos Grous.
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Praia Dourada
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The cool spot at Armação de Pêra. Bright, spacious and stylish, in white washed wood and shades of aquamarine blue that contrast with the local fishermen’s huts next door.
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Located directly on the beach at Armação de Pêra, Praia Dourada restaurant & beach club is the perfect choice for those looking for relaxed moments overlooking the intense blue of the Atlantic Ocean.
With a fresh and modern interior design, Praia Dourada offers a well-balanced menu made of ideal options to share between friends, refreshing and light salads, grilled fish and meat, and dishes that bring the ocean directly to the table as well as delicious desserts.
Complementing the food offer is a large variety of beverages, such as cocktails (virgin and alcoholic), delicious natural juices, shakes, Gin and others which will leave you with a taste of summer all year-round.
Extend your beach experience lounging on one of the dreamy daybeds and enjoy the cool vibe of Praia Dourada all day long.
Located only 2kms from Vila Vita Parc, Praia Dourada restaurant is easily accessible from the resort through the complimentary shuttle for our resort guests. Kindly pre book with Reception.
Parking is also available nearby
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Closed between 06/01 – 09/02/2025
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Open daily:
10:00 - 22:00
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Drift away on a cloud of pure comfort and relaxation as you enjoy the push beach experience. Indulge in delicious bites from our Crudos Hawaiian Corner and sip on refreshing cocktails.
Secure your spot on the sunny beach by prebooking your sunbed now.
Life is better at the beach, especially when you’re lounging at Praia Dourada.
When booking, pick a lunch time slot and select the subeds option (if available). Advance bookings recommended.
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With a breathtaking view of the sea’s sparkling blue shades, it offers a fresh and modern young atmosphere, as well as a vibrant menu made of freshly made dishes like mussels, prawns in aioli sauce, beef tournedo, homemade burgers, artisan pizzas, spicy spareribs, wraps and bites and tasty desserts.
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Adega
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Enjoy the flavours of Portuguese traditions with our regional specialities from all over the country, including the islands of Madeira and Azores, and the Portuguese-influenced countries around the world.
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Located at the Piazetta, Vila Vita Parc’s characteristic and romantic piazza of Mediterranean inspiration, Adega restaurant offers an extraordinary selection of attractive and tasty weekly and daily highlights, which gives you the possibility to share delicious tapas amongst friends or to choose one of the fish or meat dishes available, inspired by traditional Portuguese gastronomy, with a modern twist, through the use of more recent products and techniques.
Complementing the attractive menu is a very complete beverage menu where it is also possible to find craft beers and Portuguese wines, with a special highlight to the wines from the Azores and Madeira.
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12:30 - 22:00
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Daily: 12:30 - 17:00
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Thursday to Sunday 18:00 - 21:30
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Inside, its warm and rustic décor is an authentic portrait of a traditional restaurant, filled with small typical details from the Portuguese kitchens.
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The unique cataplana is a true symbol of the Algarve’s culinary tradition. Named after the cookware in which it is prepared, this typically Portuguese dish is extremely versatile.
The most common recipe comprises monkfish, prawns, clams, chouriço sausage and a medley of fresh vegetables, all perfectly seasoned. Try it at our Adega restaurant or challenge yourself at home with our recipe!
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No visit to Portugal is complete without experience this traditional and emotional style of music.
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Whale Restaurant & Pool Lounge
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Whale Restaurant & Pool Lounge is the definition of relaxation, with poolside casual dining from around the world for all the family overlooking magnificent views of the Atlantic.
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With a decor in shades of white, interrupted here and there by bright colours that surprise the sight, a terrace with direct access to the infinity pool and views over the subtropical gardens at Vila Vita Parc and the intense blue of the Atlantic Ocean, Whale is guaranteed to offer you relaxed moments with a summer feel, regardless of the time of the year.
Its menu takes you on a trip along coastal regions from all over the world through dishes that awaken the senses: fresh fish and seafood from the Portuguese coast, delicious salads, organic hamburgers and wood-fired pizzas or pastas that take you all the way to the Italian coast, are just some of the regular options to be found here.
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Closed between 18/11/2024 – march 2025
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Open daily
12:30 - 17:00
18:00 - 21:30
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Discover our poolside bar and the stylish Garden Lounge. Expect an eclectic selection of summer wines, craft beers and sea-inspired cocktails, as well as natural juices, perfect as a complement to light snacks served all day long by the pool.
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Whale restaurant offers an innovative poolside and a stylish Garden Lounge, where these amazing Instagram worthy moments will have you dreaming of a poolside getaway every time.
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Arte Náutica
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Freshness and elegance on the beach. A classic! Fresh fish and seafood restaurant with stunning views across the Nature Reserve with a large sunbed area exclusive for the resort guests.
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With a nautical inspired decor, Arte Náutica offers a feeling of tranquillity to its visitors. The inner room, with the blue and white striped seats and the various decorative details, and the terrace with the wide windows overlooking the golden sands and the blue Atlantic Ocean waters, offers the perfect setting for a relaxed and intimate lunch or dinner.
Located only 2kms from Vila Vita Parc, Arte Náutica restaurant is easily accessible from the resort through the complimentary shuttle for our resort guests. Kindly pre book with Reception.
Parking is also available nearby.
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Open daily
12:00 - 22:00
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The elegant menu lends itself well to long lingering meals of fresh fish straight from the local market, seafood such as our speciality Mozambique-style prawn curry and a selection of grilled meats, salads and snacks.
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We long to be hear waves crash and feel warm sand between our toes.
Feel at one with the world and at peace with yourself, to become refreshed, renewed, and awakened by the presence of the ocean. The best remedy for our busy lives!
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