Unpretentious and family run, this restaurant in the residential New Church area, with guestrooms above, is a reliable spot for Portuguese meat and seafood dishes (pork steaks, piri-piri chicken, grilled fish) accompanied by salad and fries.
Restaurante-Bar A Lareira
Aljezur
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