| A PARAGEM SHOE SHOP Worth 5 min. walk for this discount shoe shop . Excellent prices on men’s & women’s: golf shoes, Ara, Camport, Claudina, Cafenoir, Picadilly, sport shoes, men (to 48), women (to 42) . Childrens’ shoes (Geox) , Rua Directa, changes to Estrado Alvor. The shop is #34 Estrado do Alvor. Pestana bus stop, at BLUE awning .
Add to my map | BOUTIQUE MAÇA VERDE I - Green Apple Boutique 1 HUGE INVENTORY to accommodate any holiday needs! Lighters, wallets, beach towels, beach bags & toys, incense, socks, extension cords, cotton swabs, tools, paint brushes, flashlights, ashtrays, luggage, scented candles, clocks, picture frames, web cams, nylon ropes, office supplies, camera bags, water toys, TONS of kitchen supplies & lots more. All VERY VERY reasonably priced. Open 9:30am-8pm every day.
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| BOUTIQUE MAÇA VERDE II - Green Apple Boutique 2 HUGE INVENTORY to accommodate any holiday needs! Sunglasses, nail polish, blush, lipstick, SHOES! A giant selection of incredible artistic beads for making your own jewellery (to match any outfit!), rings, dresses, jeans, shorts, men’s T-shirts, bathing suits, bras, underwear, belts, hats, scarves, perfumes & MUCH more great stuff! All VERY VERY reasonably priced. Open 9:30am-8pm every day.
Add to my map | CASA INGLESA Portimão’s most authentic “meeting place”. The heart of Portimão, everyone meets here for coffee & cakes. Also burgers, pizza € 7, many snacks. Lunch from € 2.75 . Specialises in regional: cakes, almond sweets & chocolates. Start your day here. Upstairs, fabulous 1900’s coffee shop. Large sunny terrace. Open all day. Free Internet Hotspot access inside & out!
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| CHIWAWA INTERNET LAN HOUSE Go Downstairs below phone shop. 18 computers, games, email, broadband, webcam. Dad & kids play here while mum shops. All mobile needs, recharging & accessories. Ricardo is Mobile Phone Doctor, same or next day service! Tel. 282 413 697. 10am-10pm, Sun. 3-10pm.
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| CROISSANTARIA LENA Perfect for morning coffee, homebaked pastries, croissants & fillings, delicious home-made soup & sandwiches on hot baguettes , quiche, salad plates & special home-made cakes. Vegetarian lasagne . All fruit & veg. grown 100% pesticide free on owners farm. In Tropical shopping centre (look for the yellow & white awnings). Hausgebackene Croissants, Brötchen und hausgemachter Salat.
Add to my map | DONA BARCA RESTAURANTE Eat where the Portuguese eat . Typical Algarvian restaurant. Fresh fish from the local coast grilled on charcoal + delicious ribs & lamb chops etc. Representative of the Algarve at gastronomia fair, Lisbon 1996-2006. In the old fishermen’s quarters. Large terrace. Very reasonable.
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| FISHING ON BOARD Portimão’s only English-owned & crewed vessel Big Game Shark Fishing , sharks are tagged & released. Or try ground fishing over rock formations on the sea bed. Fun day out. Snacks & drinks inc. No experience needed. Bookings 969 567 447.
Add to my map | KARMA TATTOO & PIERCING Since 1985. Freehand Custom Artwork . 100% Hospital Sterile. Friendly helpful Staff. New studio, private atmosphere for serious custom work . Open 6 days a week. Other studio: Praia Da Rocha, next to Babylon Disco. Tel.
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| MAMAMARATONA 7 Run or walk to raise funds for the breast screening programme for the Algarve.
Exporade Portimão
10am Sun. 14th October.
Tel. Portuguese:
Add to my map | OLIVEIRA'S JEWELERY SHOP ‘A gift from Oliveira's is a gift to last a lifetime’ . One of Algarve’s finest Jewellers. Their three shops show an outstanding collection of watches , Gold & Silver jewellery. Name brands watches range from Swatch to Breitling. Each shop has a tempting different selection. Open 9:30-1pm & 3-7pm Sat. 9:30-1pm. Tel.
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| PIRATE SHIP Cruise on this traditional, marvellously restored 23m wooden sailing vessel . Cave expedition, coast trips & beach BBQ. Unvergeßliche Bootsausfluege auf liebevoll restaurierter 23m Holz-Segel Caravelle. Grottenexpedition, KüstenFahrten und Strand-BBQ. Tickets an der Hotel reczeption oder verkaufs stand in Hafer. Tickets at your Hotel reception or stand in the harbour. Tel. Add to my map | PLAYOASIS Near Ferragudo 5 mins from Portimão 4 Kids & parents! AC. Soft indoor enclosed & outdoor Activity PlayCentre (6m-10yrs). They play, you relax! Shady terrace, sunny garden. Full bar & snack menu, English Sun. Lunch! Special baby, toddler mornings Mon. & Fri. Don’t miss out. Daily 11am-6pm (except Tues. & Wed.). Follow signs at every roundabout from Ferragudo or Lagoa for Parques de Recreio, PlayOasis. Big yellow building, set back. John or Teresa
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| PRORENT by Angel Pilot QUAD RENTAL AND TOURS
Add to my map | RESTAURANTE KIBOM Beautifully redecorated, typical Algarvian house . Family run by father & son. Very good traditional Algarvian dishes . The meat or fish kebabs are delicious! Large choice of fresh fish, grilled sardines, fish stew, seafood rice, fresh shellfish & cataplana. Many meat dishes, inc. fillet stone steak. Light snack lunches. Lovely outside terrace . Well worth trying! A.C. Closed Sun. Tel
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RESTAURANTE PIZZARIA DON SALVATORE  “When the moon hits your eye!” A 100% Italian experience. Salvatore, a professional trainer of chefs in Switzerland for 20yrs, now shares his culinary gift with you! Huge Italiansize portions. Gourmet wood-oven baked pizzas, fresh home-made pastas, delicious meat dishes, grilled fish & more. House special desserts: cheese-filled ravioli with honey & lemon Gelati with vodka are incredible! Vegetarian choices. VERY reasonable prices. You simply must experience to believe, no amount of words can tell you how great it is! Show FREEMAPS for a free coffee & aperitif with purchase of starter & main. Open 12-3pm, 7-11:30pm daily. Tel.
Add to my map | SECRET SPOT SURF SHOP
Surf, skate, snow & bodyboards.
Surf boards for rent. SURF SAFARIS
. Very good quality surf & street wear including:
Quiksilver, Billabong, Rip Curl, Volcom, Carhartt
. Skateboard shoes: DC, DVS, Vans, Reef.
TWO SHOPS:
Portimão 10-1:30, 3:00-7:30, Praia da Rocha
(see Rocha map)
10-1:00, 3:00-7:00. Tel. 282 418 930
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| SIMSA RESTAURANT Everyone loves Simsa
. Large portions, original & delicious food. Beautiful decor. Definitely worth more than one visit! Ask for their daily specials.
Warm & cosy.
Open 18.30, closed Sun. & Mon. Wouter & Marga,
made in Holland
. No TV.
The living room of Portimão.
Reservations advisable: 914 836 369 or 282 423 057.
Add to my map | ST JAMES SHOES This leading shoe shop is the Algarve stockist of world famous brands: Ecco men (to 46) & women (to 42) , Peretti Romano, Camport, Cafenoir, Picadilly, Ara, Camel Active, all at great prices . Pestana clients 10% discount. Tel.
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| SUNGLASSES & GLASSES - Oculista Belo Horizonte - 2 Shops Shop where the Portuguese shop
. 100% quality. Large stock of designer glasses:
Chanel, Gucci, Parsol, Rayban, etc.
FREE Eye Testing
, Prescription glasses. Contact lenses & fast service.
Discounts from 10%-25% on designer brands
.
Open 9am-7:30pm. Tel 282 423 466.
Add to my map | THE INTERNATIONAL STEAKHOUSE Eat a steak as you’ve never tasted before! PRIME QUALITY Argentinian steaks perfectly grilled. Carmen & Pompiliu warmly welcome you to their steakhouse in a century old town house. Enjoy steaks & tenderloin grilled to perfection. Your choice of sauces including pungent garlic, mushroom & more. Also Weinerschnitzel, salmon, tuna, etc. Plus fresh vegetables & salads. Fantastic complimentary cover. Very comfortable, candlelit atmosphere. Everything is homemade here. Lunch & Dinner. Open 7 days. Tel.
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| TOC-TOC RESTAURANT & TAKE-AWAY A huge variety of delicious charcoal grilled plates for you to enjoy! Try their incredible grilled: chicken piri piri, spare ribs “piano”, squid kebabs, juicy Brazilian steaks, veggie kebabs & more! Don’t forget to ask Luis about their special menu. Everything is fresh, home-made & cooked on time! Show FREEMAPS for a FREE home-made dessert! Open noon-3:30pm & 7-10:30pm daily, closed Mon. Tel. Silvia/Luis:
Add to my map | WINE BAR English Pub Great Bistro - lovely atmosphere. All home cooking. Famous for their award winning haddock & chips & English breakfast . Specialities: chicken chasseur, pies, vegetarian dishes, steaks & scrumptious puddings. Closed Sun. Tel.
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