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erboard tiles and tubs in some bathrooms. The best rooms are the front-facing ones on the
2nd floor, with terrific ocean views.
Eating & Drinking
Tavola de Pedra
( www.tavoladepedra.pai.pt ; Rua Francisco Almeida Grandela 135A; mains €9-18; lunch & dinner, closed Tue Oct-
Mar) In the village, at the entrance from the east, this place features excellent local cook-
ing, with tasty seafood stews and soups as well as good-quality meat dishes and some
African dishes. Don't confuse it with the bar out the front; this is down the driveway to
the side of it.
PORTUGUESE €€
CAFE €€
Cais da Praia
( www.caisdapraia.com ; Av do Mar; mains €9-19; 9am-3am Jun-Aug, to 2am Sep-May; ) The trendiest
of Foz do Arelho's waterfront joints, this is right on the beach and serves everything from
sandwiches to full meals with great lagoon views and a good-value drinks list. It's very
family-friendly.
Cabana do Pescador
( 262 979 451; Av do Mar; mains €12-25; noon-4pm & 7-10.30pm) This renowned restaurant with
its ocean-view terrace serves excellent meals featuring every imaginable form of sea life.
It's not a frilly place, but the fish on a slab and central fountain with crustaceans scuttling
about show what it's all about. Though it's not the cheapest, it's really good.
SEAFOOD €€€
Trombone
(Largo do Arraial 3; 8pm-2am) In the village, this characterful, spacious jazz bar has tasty
mixed drinks and a pleasant terrace. It may not be the liveliest bar in town, but it's the
best.
JAZZ BAR
Getting There & Away
Buses connect Foz do Arelho with Caldas da Rainha (€2.05, 20 minutes, nine daily, fewer
on weekends), from where you can connect to larger towns.
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