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Mimar Café
(Rua António Barbosa Viana 27; snacks €3-8; 7.30am-10pm Mon-Sat, to midnight Jun-Aug; )
One of the
town's best-value casual eateries, this is excellent for coffees and breakfasts, plus home-
baked meals (accompanied by scrumptious salads). Daily luncheon specials are great
deals for around €4. By night it's a tapas-cum-wine bar.
CAFE
€
Bora Café
(
www.boracafe.net
; Rua Conselheiro Joaquim Machado 17; mains €3-7; 8.30am-6pm; )
Tiny Bora is the
ideal place for your healthy fruit and vegie fix, delicious
batidos
(fruit milkshakes) and a
cool outdoor setting.
CAFE
€
CAFE
€
Café Gombá
( 282 762 188; Rua Cândido dos Reis 56; 8am-7pm, closed Sun winter)
This place has been around
since 1964 and the friendly owner has a loyal local clientele who come for the coffee and
cakes, all baked on the premises.
A Forja
PORTUGUESE
€€
(Rua dos Ferreiros 17; mains €8-15; lunch & dinner Sun-Fri)
The secret is out. This buzzing place
pulls in the crowds - locals, tourists, expats - for its hearty, top-quality traditional food
served in a bustling environment at great prices. Plates of the day are always reliable, as
are the fish dishes.
Cervejaria Dois Irmãos
( 282 181 100; Travessa do Mar 2; €6.50-11; lunch & dinner)
Hordes of local businessfolk head to
this relaxing and stylish place - which is housed in a quaint historical building on Praça
do Infante. The sublime selection of
petiscos
(Portuguese tapas) includes everything from
pipis to pork ear. Good mains are available, too.
TAPAS
€€
O Camilo
SEAFOOD
€€