NEW * AMABIS GRILL & BAR
Magnificent 2 floors, with unique
open roof terrace. Overlooking old
Lagos & the ocean. Roof Terrace Grill:
some of the best grilled meats in town,
tenderly marinated & freshly grilled to order,
also seafood, large vegetarian options, Mediterranean appetizers,
real home-made fresh pastas. Lunch al fresco with large selection
of tapas, 100% home-made gourmet beef burgers, lovingly dressed
salads. Bistrò & Bar: Sky sport, happy hour, special offers,
selection of local & imported wines & beers. Go & savour the
view in their relaxed surroundings, you’ll love it!
Realistically priced & well worth finding. Closed Sun.
Tel. 932 360 301. Behind the green house center of lagos.
Everyone drops in here daily. Definitely Lagos' favourite meeting place. Excellent value for money. A real find. Huge menu served 8:30am-late! All home-made food. All day English breakfast, home-made soups, delicious omelettes, toasties, burgers, salads & small steaks, chips, etc. Fabulous ice creams, natural juices. Can´t beat their prices. Run by Cinzanlono, wife & twin sons! Bekannt fur gute Snacks und leichte Speisen.
Looking for something different? Wide selection of scrumptious tapas matched by Portuguese wines makes this a favourite hang-out in Lagos. Highly recommended for a romantic, quality meal at the right price! Breakfast to late night candlelight dining. Also Vegetarian dishes.
Bookings: 282 767 946. 11am-11pm.
In front of Golden Church/Museum.
www.meulimao.com.pt
José, after 14yrs in Switzerland, & wife Graca cooking. Very, very popular! Hearty portions of excellent food: fresh fish, great salads; Tropical or Imperial (with shrimps & Bacon)! Seafood, Angus fillets, monkfish & shrimp etc. plus daily plates from €7-9. Fondues: bourguignone, cheese & chocolate. Try the mixed meat kebab, you get 2: 1 beef & 1 chicken, with curry/mango sauce, potatoes/veg, a really delicious meal! Snacks all day. Kids menu. Large room for groups upstairs! Lovely outside terrace. Very reasonable prices.
Tel. 911 113 449.
INTERMARCHÉ Supermarket &
CELEBRATING 11YEARS. The BEST KNOWN NAME IN
SUPERMARKETS
around Lagos for
all your shopping!
Many Imported English Products: Bacon, sausages, beans
& bread. Extensive stock of all grocery
items & organic products. Huge fresh
fish selection (incl. shrimps) in # 21.
Quality meats for the BBQ!!! Very good
Portuguese & French (for connoisseurs)
WINE & ALCOHOL selection, at much better
prices than home! Extremely reasonably priced French
Champagne. Fresh Bread & Baked Goods Daily (small coffee shop).
Portuguese gifts: honey in ceramic jars, special virgin olive oil, Maps,
Guide Books etc. One stop shopping…to ensure your
holiday is perfect! Free Parking in #21. Directions to #21: at
the “top” of Lagos, go through 1st roundabout, turn left at next
lights then immediate right & second right into parking.
Daily 8:30am-9pm, incl. Sun. & holidays.
Scotland-Portugal. Don't gamble with tattoos & piercing, go to the professionals! High quality custom tattoo artwork, by award winning tattoo artists. Huge library of designs to inspire your own tattoo, in a clean & comfortable studio. Everything 100% hospital autoclave sterile, prepackaged single-use equipment to UK hygiene standards. Professionally trained tattooists & piercers. Tel. John 917 836 059/282 763 997. Open 1-7pm Mon.-Sat. other hours by appointment: John 917 836 059. Check out: www.goodtattoos.com
Est. 26yrs Very good traditional Portuguese food at low prices. Famous for Chicken Piri-Piri, Prawns in Garlic, Cataplanas. Open late. Tel. 282 763 803.
Outstanding! So good you will be booking for your next meal before you finish the first! French gourmet Bistro, don't let that scare you! After 25yrs in France, Jos? Batista (Portuguese) & French wife Laurence & family Sandra & Alex (rest. managers) returned to enchant you here! Undoubtedly some of the best, beautifully presented food in Lagos! Lamb carre, foie gras, duck confit, fresh scallops, John Dory, sublime blinis & leeks etc. Death by chocolate. Lunch menus, 4 courses inc. coffee €13.50/€23.50 . Dinner menus, 4 courses inc coffee: €30. Small: best to book. Tel. Sandra 917 334 398, Alex 918 311 669. Closed Sun. Slightly out of town centre. Walk/drive up the Avenida in direction of Fort, go past & round right bend. Turn first right in front of Fire Station & go straight on to the first small square 'Santa Maria da Graca', restaurant is on right.
Dream of surfing? Book online or directly at the beautiful beach Praia do Amado. From simple one day lessons to weekly packages at one of their surfcamps. Lessons for all levels. Equipment for hire & accommodation. Check out their Website: www.algarvesurfcamp.com Bookings: Tel. 962 846 771, Email: info@algarvesurfschool.com
Marvellous small restaurant renowned for excellent traditional Portuguese & International dishes: grilled prawns & fresh fish, cataplanas, delicious steaks, wild boar, rabbit with mushrooms. Order their fabulous marinated roast lamb, 2 days in advance (takes 2 days to marinate). Real home-made desserts! Special very reasonable lunch menu. Weekend special, 3 courses including wine & cover €15. Booking Carlos: 282 761 289. info@ocantinhoalgarvio.com
Really a delightful restaurant! All the little touches are perfect here. Specialities of fresh fish, cataplanas & flambe beef. Everything is great! Plus Home-made Tiramisu. Check the daily specials on boards outside. Small, a good idea to reserve. Lunch 12-3pm, dinner 6-11pm. Closed Sun. Not to be missed! Named after the fisherman's Saint Goncalo. Specials at credit crunch prices! Tel. 282 761 330."
For over 25yrs. Sr. Matos has been recommended in the best guide books & magazines. Although a bit out of Lagos, his restaurant filled with old-world charm (including himself), is well worth trying. Excellent speciality dishes of roast duck & fruit, rack of lamb, flambe steaks & sauces, wonderful fish & seafood plates not done elsewhere incl. sole flambe, clams Atlantico, etc. & other regional specialities. Wine Tasting. A fabulous wine cellar of 2,000+ bottles & vintage ports, some 100+ yrs. old. Sea-view terrace. A little out of your way, definitely worth it! Reasonable prices for quality. Bookings advised: Antonio Matos 282 792 086 or 961 425 081. Only 5 mins from Lagos, Easy by taxi. From Palmares Golf: Meia Praia rd, 3km west on right. From Lagos: over old bridge, 2 km east along Meia Praia road on left. Look for Atl?ntico sign & pink building on left. www.restauranteatlantico.com
Heaven on earth! Absolutely fabulous! On untouched part of Meia Praia beach. Perfect for lunch, dinner & snacks! Don't miss Martin & Marcia's (formerly from O Pirate) family run Portuguese restaurant. 'One of the best!' Top quality at very reasonable prices. Very good service. Wonderful fish soup, excellent Portuguese steak, giant prawns, swordfish & sautued bananas, prawn curry, cataplana, fillets, stroganoff, kebabs, huge fresh fish choice direct from the fishermen. Home-made desserts. Sunny terrace & beach for kids. Open daily. Half way along Meia Praia rd. look for sign on yellow building. Tel. 914 588 074.
A lovely little family run restaurant near walking street. Very good selection: mixed fish plate (very popular), prawns & garlic, fish stew, monkfish kebab with prawns, squid & prawn kebab. For meat lovers mixed grill, chicken kebab with prawns & delicious house style steak. Excellent fresh food, generous portions. Closed Sun. Tel. 282 767 722.
Lagos' best kept secret! Once found, never forgotten! Something for everyone. No Patio offers a fantastic 'winter weekly' menu featuring all your favourites, including fabulous homemade pies, lamb shanks, bubble & squeak, scallops with celeriac puree & pudding of the year, syrup sponge with custard. Warm welcome from outstanding chef/owner Martyn. Open Thurs. - Sat. from 7pm & Traditional Sunday Roast from 1pm. Don't miss this! Reservations advised: Martyn: 912 582 636 or 282 763 777.
All in one location & what a fabulous venue it is! Marina's Largest sun-drenched terrace. Three restaurants: Cafeteria do Mar: 'coffee shop': Breakfast, snacks, ice creams etc. All day. Restaurante do Portal: traditional Portuguese cuisine: specialising in seafood especially prawns & fresh fish. Value priced daily specials & children's menu. Noon-3pm, 7-11pm. Special Events! Restaurante do Infante: 'VIP' nouvelle cuisine: halibut in champagne sauce, salmon piccatta, wild boar & succulent fillets etc. Evenings only. A magical place for a meal/afternoon dreaming! Closed Mon.Tel. 282792197. Michael 961 939 043. Easy Parking at Marina.
SHOE OUTLET
New store with the best selection of quality
Ladies, Men’s, Children’s, Sports & Casual
footwear at unbeatable prices!
FACTORY OUTLETS FOR ROCKPORT AND GABOR.
Open everyday 10am-7pm, Portimão-10pm.
Tel. 282 343 065.
NEW Lagos: Rua 25 de Abril 61 & 65.
Portimão: Main road EN125, in Portimão Retail Park.
Carvoeiro: Estrada do Farol, opposite taxi rank.
Golfers head for Luis's before they unpack.
All Sky sports, Setenta, Premier & Box Office.
Snacks all day. Open 7 days. Happy hour 5-8pm.
NEW Wonderfully redecorated for his special clients!
Smoking Bar!
DOWNLOAD THE ORIGINAL FREEMAP FOR OPENING TIMES
Charming atmosphere! Delicious home made food! Happy Hour 5-8pm ! Entertainment:Mon. & Fri.
Live Music 60's nights! Tues Quiz! Wed & Sun. Karaoke! Sat. Irish night! Sky Sports,Setenta, Premier & Box Office! Draught Guinness, Boddingtons, Fosters, John Smiths, Strongbow cider.
"Best English breakfast in town". Meals 10:30am-10:30pm, Bar to 2am. In front of Hotel Lagos.
Tel. 282 769 147.
Cosy, friendly bar. Sky Sports, Setenta, Premier & Box Office Large TV's. Many draught beers. Happy hour 5-8pm. Open 10:30am full snack menu. Luis's famous 'full English Breakfast'. Fish & Meat BBQ for lunch & dinner. Open 7days till 2am. From Lagos, take EN125 direction camping, left at Ball roundabout, left at tulip roundabout, rt at T junction, 50 mt past minimarket, on rt.
Smoking Bar!
Wini bakes from 2-8am, so his wife, Elke can serve
you their fabulous: cheese cakes, coffee cakes, fresh
bread etc. Worth the trip to Lagos! Directly up walking street at the side of the Golden Church. Tel. 282 760 146
An Adventure to make your spirits soar. MICROLIGHT FLIGHTS: Be thrilled by a fabulous trial flight or lessons with a fully qualified pilot/instructor. Visitors' comments: 'Absolutely the best adventure of my life!' John, Chesire; '1st flight on a microlight, absolutely superb!' Mary, Einburgh. 'What a way to turn 60!' Dennis, Dublin. The owner, Gerry Breen is featured in a National Geographic film/book on flying in the Artic, has set many microlight records & won awards!
Mon.-Fri. all year, Sat. by Appt. UK. CAA approved. UK NPPL courses. Call Karen (+351)914 90 33 84. Microlight trial Flights start from €40. fly@gerrybreen.com www.AlgarveAirsports.com
HOT AIR BALLOON FLIGHTS: with Barlavento Balloons the ultimate experience! Fly with the spirit of the wind, a once in a Lifetime experience! This team was selected to represent Portugal in the 1st Women's European Championships this year. Call Helena (+351) 914 532 300. helena@barlaventoballoons.com.pt www.barlaventoballoons.com.pt
BOAVISTA GOLF 5 STAR RESORT
A stunning 18 hole
Championship Golf
Course overlooking
Atlantic Ocean. Quality British developer, 50yrs experience,
30yrs in the Algarve. All properties built to excellent
standards. Newly released properties range from 2 bedroom
golf view apartments to opulent detached villas with private
pools, in a safe environment. 2 bedroom new golf apartments
from €265k or tried & tested 13 week quarter share ownership
from only €112k. Facilities include Essential Fitness &
Spa with spectacular heated indoor pool, tennis
courts, 2 restaurants & much more.
Tour the resort & receive a 3 day Spa Pass
when you present this map!
2 min. from motorway, Lagos & beaches.
Sales: Tel. 282 000 170. www.boavistaresort.com
Green Shop: is in municipal pool building with all many of
the above products plus bathing suits, caps, ear plugs etc. Easy &
free parking. Ask for Fidelity card: after 10 ‘shoppings’, you
get 20% off next ‘shopping’. Diet consultations in both shops.
Home Delivery Tel. 282 767 327. Very reasonable prices.
PRIVATE HOSPITAL - Alvor
“Hospital Particular do Algarve”
PRIVATE AMBULANCE SERVICE.
All calls & 24hr Emergency: 707 282 828.
Open to all. English speaking doctors & nurses.
Full hospital services, most major specialities.
Scans & X-rays. Cardiology department, diagnostic & treatment of
cardiovascular disease. Neurofisiological Studies & Respiratory
Function Centres. Urology Department. They work directly with most
major health insurance companies. Estrada do Alvor. www.hpalg.com
New Hospital Particular do Algarve de Faro. Major
specialities & 24hr. Emergency Services. Gambelas, near Faro Airport.
Walter & Gilda rent: city bikes with kid’s
seats or kid’s trailer, mountain & kid’s bikes
plus scooters & motorcycles. Free maps
& routes with self guided tours.
Delivery between Lagos & Alvor.
Call to book: 282 761 720. Open everyday in summer.
10am-7pm. For their excellent bike rental prices be sure you’re
in Walters Rent a Bike shop right beside the Vodafone shop. Rua /
Edificio Vasco da Gama. GPS: 37º6’22” N, 8º40’ 29”W.
Old wine shop converted into gift shop.
Fantastic selection of some of Portugal’s very best
great vintage ports, excellent wines, brandies,
aguardentes (firewaters), Algarvian liqueur. Eclectic
collection of handmade Portuguese crafts including bags,
fabric brooches, Jewellery, unusual postcards etc. Most of
their ports & wines you would not find in many wine shops.
GIGA Café, Restaurant & Bar
GIGA! means ‘gigantic’.....From business
men, students, friends, old ladies & men
having tea.....people drop in to GIGA to
see Furtado all day! This is Portuguese
life! For snacks, meals or ice creams, crepes or
coffees & drinks! WIFI. Very inexpensive baguettes from €4 &
salads from €5, toasties, etc. Plus Algarvian style prawns,
squid & prawn kebab, pepper steak etc. Daily menu: drink, meal,
coffee, dessert: €7.50 Open All day! Tel. 282 083 551.
The only open air garden in
the centre of Lagos. Owned by
Sr. Luis who is here everyday watching
everything. Spacious two level courtyard plus indoor dining area.
Lovely Traditional Portuguese food: grilled fish, cataplana
fisherman’s style or with clams, delicious Portuguese style steak,
chicken piri-piri, plus pastas & fresh pizzas. Huge snack list at lunch
including bacon sandwich, toasties, omelettes, bacon burger. Great
choice of cocktails & sangria. Open 10am-4am. Reasonable
prices. Tel. 282 762 897.
Live Sports: SKY, Setanta, ESPN,
BBC, ITV & RTE. 2 x 60” HDTV’s. Happy
Hour: 5:30pm-7:30pm: House Beer €1,
House Wine €1. Guinness, Magners, Heineken, Sagres, Tagus. Also
cocktails (caipirinhas, etc.) Free WIFI, great music, pool table.
Fantastic atmosphere, spectacular sunset view of the
marina! Bar food from 8:30am-8pm. Breakfast &
lunch specials. Open till 2am. Call Derry for match
details: 913 594 054. www.marinabarlagos.com
Cerâmica pintada à mão de todas as regiões do País.
Great buys. Eye catching display, colourful, hand
painted Portuguese ceramics. Beautiful designs: plates,
mugs, vases, lanterns. Artists from all Portuguese regions. Handmade,
coloured glassware.
Hats, bags, jewellery etc.
Don’t miss the original pieces
from local artists, behind cashier. Very good prices. Discount
waterpark tickets on sale & stamps! 10am-7pm (later
in summer). Rua Marquês de Pombal. Tel. 962 907 278.
Open all day from 10am
serving English breakfast.
Friendly, family ambience, with very good choice of
traditional menu. Food cooked the way it should be!
Lamb chops with mint sauce, pork loin with mushrooms, daily fish
choice, prawns à la Luis etc. Plus large list of fresh pizzas & pastas.
Reasonable prices. On road parking. Tel. 282 183 356. At
the top of Lagos, just off from the ball roundabout.
Huge terrace, relaxed laid back atmosphere, eclectic
music, WI-FI & unmatched view of marina! Rui has made
this a special place for sandwiches
on home-made Portuguese bread,
salads, luscious brownies, cupcakes
etc. Plus drinks or wild Cocktails! Sit here all day with this
TOP DECK view of Marina, feel like home, with added
fabulous service! Very reasonable prices. Open daily
8am-late. On 2nd Floor of the marina, in the middle, go upstairs.
Go & enjoy their delicious home
cooked food in a comfortable air
conditioned lounge or outside sun terrace. Set yourself
up for the day with a full English breakfast starting at only €4.95 or
choose from their extensive breakfast menu. Lunch menu caters for
a wide range of tastes including vegetarian, traditional Portuguese
dishes & deli-style sandwiches, wraps & their famous ‘Slider-Burger’.
A changing dinner menu ensures great meals around the clock!
Whether you’re backpacking or on holiday with the
kids they have something for you. Track them on Facebook
& look out for the bar-code promotions! Tel. 282 768 312.
Get the ultimate thrill of
freefall! Only 20min. preparation
on the ground with the skydiving
school instructors. Fabulous 20min. flight along the gorgeous
coast. Then jump out at 12,000 feet for the greatest minute
of your life! Enjoy the beautiful Algarve while gliding down
with the parachute. Home of the Portuguese Skydiving
Nationals & meeting point for hundreds of skydivers around
the world. Open from 8am until sunset everyday.
Tel. (+351) 914 266 832.
Located in Alvor Aerodrome. www.skydive-algarve.com
www.paraquedismo.com.pt GPS 37º08’.33”N 8º35’02.84”W
EASYGO HOLIDAYS - Travel Agency
Cristina & Anabela answer your
holiday questions in English! Call
them for promotions. Discounts for
tourist attractions. Book here for
ferry from Portimão to Madeira. Great rates: mini bus
hire for golf or family tours, with or without driver! Car hire,
excursions, accommodation etc! Friendly, honest reliable, personal
service. AIRPORT TRANSFERS. Lagoa office: (+351)
282 089 375, Carvoeiro office: (+351) 282 081 465.
mail@easygo-holidays.pt www.easygo-holidays.pt
COCOSHELLS JEWELLERY & ACCESSORIES
NEW SHOP! This one of a
kind shop delights with exotic,
wonderful handmade jewellery
& accessories from around the world at incredibly low prices! One
stop shopping for trinkets & gifts! Accessorize, turn
your look from ordinary to WOW! From the four corners of
the globe Brazil, Africa, India & of course Portugal! Silver, shells, Murano
glass, etc. The unusual to the unique. Open 365 days a year. Nuno’s
second shop, 1st shop in Luz. He guarantees every item for life!
Open till late. Tel. 933 440 033. Rua Afonso d’ Almeida.
CASA DAS PRATAS - Silver Jewellery Shop
Lagos’s only dedicated silver shop with a beautiful
SELECTION OF JEWELLERY. All
silver hallmarked with Portuguese stamp,
don’t be misled by imitations. A selection
of necklaces, bracelets, rings, earrings.
Watches by Storm London, Ed Hardy. A ‘Silver Gift’ from
Portugal will always be cherished. Very reasonable
prices. Open everyday. Tel. Silvia 965 813 241. Speaks English
ALVOR GOLF SHOP .net
The new shop in town! Great little
golf shop with everything you need to play
immediately. Club & Trolley Hire,
Sales & Club Repairs, Trolleys Repairs & Batteries.
Balls, T’s, gloves & accessories. Very reasonable
prices. Bookings. Hire Prices: Golf Set: €12.50 / day, €50/
week. Pull Trolley: €3/day, €12.50/week. Electric Trolley:
€12.50/day, €65/week Open 10am-1pm, 3pm-6pm.
Easy parking. Closed Sun. Christian: 925 215 885
or 282 413 105. www.alvorgolfshop.com
See Alvor map #70 GPS 37º07’39.62”N 8º35’20.85”W
LEATHER GOODS
Delta Pele. A wonderful large selection of
high quality Portuguese leather products.
Exquisite handmade purses, bags, travel bags,
wallets, belts, briefcases, suitcases etc. Something
to last a lifetime. Rua 25 Abril, on road to Big
church. Information: 282 457 175 or 938 252 484.
CARVOEIRO GOLF SHOP
Shopping here is a golf experience. UNBEATABLE
DEALS: Custom made clubs for a fraction of what you
would pay elsewhere.
Excellent repairs, regrips,
reshafts etc. Full range of
accessories. Friendly help
from new owner Ciro. Try out their new CHIPPING ROOM &
FITTING ROOM. Rental clubs, trolleys & electric
trolleys. Ladies & Gentlemen’s sports wear available: Nike,
Puma, Adidas, Ashworth, Wilson, Footjoy & Taylormade.
Cheapest Green fees in the Algarve. Tel. 282 354 061.
See Carvoeiro map #97.
www.carvoeiro-golf-shop.com littoral.golfshop@hotmail.com
LUZDOC (see maps on reverse)
Under direction of Dr. Maria Alice Serrano e
Silva. Surgery Hours 9am-9pm. 24 Hour Dr./Nurse on
call. Emergency Service. Tel. 282 780 700
Fax. 282 780 709. After Hrs. 917 811 988.
• International medical service • Emergency & House Calls • Clinic
with immediate diagnostic & treatment facilities • Lab tests,
ECG etc. • Wide range of specialist consultants • Multilingual •
Specialise in all paperwork for foreign medical insurance claims &
repatriation of sick visitors • Transport available • Rua 25 de Abril
12, Praia da Luz. In Notfall Hausbesuch
GYROSCHOOL - FEEL THE THRILL!!
Take the controls & experience the thrill of flying a Gyro.
You won’t be disappointed!
GyroSchool uses UK CAA
approved open cockpit, dual
controlled MTOSport Autogyros,
capable of almost standing
still like a helicopter or
thundering along at over 100mph! Trial/experience flights
from as little as €60 with pre & post flight briefings.
CAA approved instructors. Bookings: 914 382 342.
www.gyroschool.eu Opens Easter.
SOPHIE’S GOLF SHOP - Odiaxere
Welcoming fully stocked
Golf Shop on EN125 between
Meridian/Penina & Lagos in
Odiaxere, 15mins from Alvor. The
shop has doubled in size, with a
fabulous range of golf wear etc. There’s always something you
must have on promotion! Fantastic prices. Ladies/men, if you
are looking for something different this is the place to go!
Excellently priced golf shoes. Clubs & trolley rental services.
Definitely ‘The Best in the West’. Open 9:30-1pm & 2-
6pm. Sat.-1pm. Closed Sun. Tel. 282 799 711.
www.sophiesgolfshop.com info@sophiesgolfshop.com
GPS: 37°9’4” -8°38’59”