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Authentic Madeiran seafood and memorable terrace dining.
Restaurante Casal da Penha
PT
Portuguese Restaurant·Warm, Welcoming, Authentic
Restaurante Casal da Penha offers an exceptional dining experience that captures the true essence of Madeiran cuisine. Guests are consistently impressed by the freshness of the seafood, with standout dishes like the perfectly prepared grilled octopus and the scabbard fish with prawns. The restaurant is famous for its generous portions and high-quality seasoning, ensuring a satisfying meal for every visitor. Beyond the food, the atmosphere is defined by a warm, family-like hospitality that makes diners feel instantly at home. The terrace seating is a particular highlight, providing a scenic backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean that enhances the overall experience.
Restaurante Casal da Penha offers an exceptional dining experience that captures the true essence of Madeiran cuisine. Guests are consistently impressed by the freshness of the seafood, with standout dishes like the perfectly prepared grilled octopus and the scabbard fish with prawns. The restaurant is famous for its generous portions and high-quality seasoning, ensuring a satisfying meal for every visitor. Beyond the food, the atmosphere is defined by a warm, family-like hospitality that makes diners feel instantly at home. The terrace seating is a particular highlight, providing a scenic backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean that enhances the overall experience.
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Address
Beco da Ataíde 1,São Martinho, 9000-604 Funchal, Portugal
Websitecasaldapenha.com
Phone291 227 674
Hours
Open nowMon
12:30 - 2:30 PM5:30 - 10:00 PM
Tue
12:30 - 2:30 PM5:30 - 10:00 PM
Wed
12:30 - 2:30 PM5:30 - 10:00 PM
Thu
12:30 - 2:30 PM5:30 - 10:00 PM
Fri
12:30 - 2:30 PM5:30 - 10:00 PM
Sat
12:30 - 2:30 PM5:30 - 10:00 PM
Sun
Closed
Highlights
Signature grilled octopus and scabbard fish with prawns.
Stunning terrace seating with ocean views.
Generous portion sizes that offer great value.
Impeccable, friendly, and cheerful service.
Currency
EUR €
Dietary Options
seafood-focused
Time of Day
Lunch, Dinner
Occasion Tags
Date Night, Special Occasion, Groups, Locals, Tourists
Reviews
4.7
Excellent3 K reviews
Restaurante Casal da Penha is overwhelmingly praised by diners, with many reviewers questioning why it doesn't hold a perfect five-star rating. Guests consistently highlight the exceptional quality of the seafood, specifically noting the grilled octopus and scabbard fish as must-try dishes. The staff receives frequent commendations for being friendly, helpful, and cheerful, contributing to a welcoming, family-like atmosphere. The terrace seating is highly sought after for its ocean views, and while walk-ins are sometimes possible, the restaurant's popularity makes reservations highly recommended. Overall, visitors find the pricing to be fair given the high standard of food, generous portions, and attentive service provided.
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Location
São Martinho, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
