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Get InspiredAfricaCabo VerdePraiaA Bússola

A Bússola

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Restaurant·Scenic, Coastal, Relaxed
A Bússola
Photo by A Bússola from Google Places
A Bússola
Photo by A Bússola from Google Places
A Bússola
Photo by Egilson Silva from Google Places
A Bússola
Photo by Aldiny DSG from Google Places
A Bússola
Photo by C R from Google Places
A Bússola
Photo by A Bússola from Google Places
A Bússola
Photo by A Bússola from Google Places
A Bússola
Photo by Egilson Silva from Google Places
A Bússola
Photo by Aldiny DSG from Google Places
A Bússola
Photo by C R from Google Places

Perched over the sands of Quebra Canela beach in Praia, A Bússola is a destination defined by its incredible Atlantic views. The restaurant's standout feature is its cantilevered deck, which provides an immersive coastal dining experience. The menu focuses on fresh ingredients, with seafood dishes like prawns, salmon, and seafood rice being the most recommended by patrons. While the atmosphere is casual and the service is noted for being friendly and hospitable, the primary draw remains the breathtaking scenery. It is an ideal location for a relaxed lunch or a romantic sunset dinner where the sound of the waves complements the meal. Whether you are stopping by for a full course or just a starter and drinks, the unique setting makes it one of the most memorable spots in the city.

Perched over the sands of Quebra Canela beach in Praia, A Bússola is a destination defined by its incredible Atlantic views. The restaurant's standout feature is its cantilevered deck, which provides an immersive coastal dining experience. The menu focuses on fresh ingredients, with seafood dishes like prawns, salmon, and seafood rice being the most recommended by patrons. While the atmosphere is casual and the service is noted for being friendly and hospitable, the primary draw remains the breathtaking scenery. It is an ideal location for a relaxed lunch or a romantic sunset dinner where the sound of the waves complements the meal. Whether you are stopping by for a full course or just a starter and drinks, the unique setting makes it one of the most memorable spots in the city.

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Address
Praia, Cabo Verde
Phone954 62 66
Hours
Closing soon
Mon
12:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Tue
12:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Wed
12:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Thu
12:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Fri
12:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Sat
10:00 AM - 2:00 AM
Sun
10:00 AM - 2:00 AM

Highlights

  • Cantilevered deck with stunning views of Quebra Canela beach.

  • Fresh seafood options including prawns and salmon.

  • Friendly and welcoming service from the local staff.

  • Prime location for watching the sunset over the ocean.

Best For

Scenic lunches and sunset dinners overlooking the beach.

Time of Day

Lunch, Dinner

Occasion Tags

Casual Drinks, Date Night, Tourists, Locals

Reviews

4.2
Great212 reviews

A Bússola in Praia is highly regarded for its exceptional location, boasting a deck that offers panoramic views of Quebra Canela beach. Visitors consistently highlight the stunning scenery as the primary reason to visit. The culinary feedback is generally positive, with many guests recommending the seafood, specifically the prawns and salmon. However, experiences can vary; while some call it the best food in Praia, others have noted inconsistencies, such as certain meat dishes being described as dry. The service is frequently described as friendly and welcoming, with some guests highlighting personal hospitality from the staff. Overall, it is considered a must-visit for its unique atmosphere and prime coastal positioning.

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Location

Praia, Cape Verde
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