Join millions of curious travelers.

Get early access to exclusive partner discounts, tips & user itineraries.

We promise not to spam you!
  • How It Works
  • Get Inspired
  • Pricing
  • Blog
  • Login
Get InspiredBlogTerms and ConditionsPrivacy Policy
© 2026 TravelPal, Inc.

Navigation

  • Blog
  • Destinations
  • Contact

Follow us

Terms & ConditionsPrivacy Policy
© 2026, TravelPal, Inc. All rights reserved.
0/200
Get InspiredAfricaCabo VerdeRibeira GrandePonta Do SolCaleta

Caleta

CV
Restaurant·Beachfront, Friendly, Lively
Caleta
Photo by timeru from Google Places
Caleta
Photo by Patrick Woods from Google Places
Caleta
Photo by S from Google Places
Caleta
Photo by Tomasz Woźniak from Google Places
Caleta
Photo by Vanessa Švárová from Google Places
Caleta
Photo by timeru from Google Places
Caleta
Photo by Patrick Woods from Google Places
Caleta
Photo by S from Google Places
Caleta
Photo by Tomasz Woźniak from Google Places
Caleta
Photo by Vanessa Švárová from Google Places

Located right on the coast of Ponta do Sol, Caleta offers a welcoming atmosphere where the sound of the waves complements a seafood-heavy menu. The kitchen is particularly praised for its fresh tuna and traditional 'Cabo Verde' fish preparations, often served with a variety of side dishes. The interior features charming decoration and a homey feel, complete with friendly resident pets. In the evenings, the restaurant often hosts live music, creating a buzzy environment that draws both locals and tourists. Known for service that is both friendly and efficient, it is an ideal spot for a relaxed lunch or a festive dinner by the water.

Located right on the coast of Ponta do Sol, Caleta offers a welcoming atmosphere where the sound of the waves complements a seafood-heavy menu. The kitchen is particularly praised for its fresh tuna and traditional 'Cabo Verde' fish preparations, often served with a variety of side dishes. The interior features charming decoration and a homey feel, complete with friendly resident pets. In the evenings, the restaurant often hosts live music, creating a buzzy environment that draws both locals and tourists. Known for service that is both friendly and efficient, it is an ideal spot for a relaxed lunch or a festive dinner by the water.

You might want to ask

Address
Ponta do Sol, Cabo Verde
Phone225 15 61
Hours
Open now
Mon
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM6:00 - 9:00 PM
Tue
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM6:00 - 9:00 PM
Wed
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM6:00 - 9:00 PM
Thu
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM6:00 - 9:00 PM
Fri
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM6:00 - 9:00 PM
Sat
Closed
Sun
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM6:00 - 9:00 PM

Highlights

  • Freshly caught tuna and traditional Cape Verdean fish dishes.

  • Scenic sea views from a prime beachfront location.

  • Regular live music performances during dinner service.

  • Attentive and notably fast service compared to local standards.

  • Complimentary house-made bread served with tuna cream.

Best For

Fresh seafood and sunset dinners with live music.

Time of Day

Lunch, Dinner

Occasion Tags

Casual Dining, Tourists, Locals, Live Music

Reviews

4.4
Great509 reviews

Caleta in Ponta do Sol is widely praised for its prime beachfront location and fresh seafood offerings. Reviewers consistently highlight the quality of the tuna and the 'Cabo Verde' fish, noting that the ingredients are exceptionally fresh. The service is frequently described as friendly and notably faster than other local establishments. Many guests enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, which is often enhanced by live music performances during dinner service. The restaurant's decor and the presence of friendly resident pets add a charming, personal touch to the dining experience. While some found the food quality to be good but not extraordinary, the overall consensus points to a highly enjoyable visit thanks to the combination of views, music, and attentive staff.

Add dates for experiences

Location

Ponta do Sol, Ribeira Grande, Cape Verde
Open in Maps

Stays near Caleta

Place
Place
Place
Place
Place

Kasa Tambla - Hotel Ponta do Sol

4.5(162)
Ponta do Sol, Ribeira Grande
Cozy, Authentic, Hiker Friendly