Humongous gourmet burgers are the dining attraction at this joint. The interior is all white gloss and turquoise wallpaper and the staff are very friendly. You could attempt the Mercado burger, a huge slab of beef oozing with five different cheeses, or go for something lighter.
Hamburgueria do Mercado
Funchal
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