
Restaurante Canoa
Experience exquisite seafood and Portuguese-inspired dishes in a historic setting with stunning views of Ilha Bela.

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Restaurante Canoa

Highlights
Must-see attractions
Experience exquisite seafood and Portuguese-inspired dishes in a historic setting with stunning views of Ilha Bela.
Visit for Lunch Views
Enjoy stunning views of Ilha Bela by visiting during lunchtime. Book in advance!
Must-Try Moqueca
Don't miss the Moqueca, especially the 'crazy muqueca de palmito' or the 'moqueca de dourado com banana da terra'.

Quick Facts
Cuisine
Seafood, Portuguese
Price
Mid-range
Phone
+55 12 3892-1772
Address
Av. Dr. Altino Arantes, 234 - Centro, São Sebastião - SP, 11608-623, Brazil
Website
restaurantecanoa.com/Highlights
Discover the most iconic attractions and experiences

Specialty Bolinho de Bacalhau
Chef Maria Fernanda Fuhrhausser's signature Portuguese cod fritters, a must-try appetizer that delights with flavor.

Seafood Delights with a View
Savor exquisite seafood dishes like Caldeirada and Moqueca while enjoying picturesque views of Ilha Bela.

Historic Ambiance
Dine in a charming historic setting in Centro Histórico, offering a unique atmosphere for your meal.
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Visit for Lunch Views
Enjoy stunning views of Ilha Bela by visiting during lunchtime. Book in advance!
Must-Try Moqueca
Don't miss the Moqueca, especially the 'crazy muqueca de palmito' or the 'moqueca de dourado com banana da terra'.
Portuguese Influences
Explore Portuguese flavors with dishes like the bolinho de bacalhau, a specialty of Chef Maria Fernanda Fuhrhausser.
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Visit for Lunch Views
Enjoy stunning views of Ilha Bela by visiting during lunchtime. Book in advance!
Must-Try Moqueca
Don't miss the Moqueca, especially the 'crazy muqueca de palmito' or the 'moqueca de dourado com banana da terra'.
Portuguese Influences
Explore Portuguese flavors with dishes like the bolinho de bacalhau, a specialty of Chef Maria Fernanda Fuhrhausser.
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
Restaurante Canoa is highly praised for its delicious seafood and excellent service, with many highlighting the flavorful moqueca and the special bolinho de bacalhau. The restaurant offers a memorable dining experience, enhanced by its charming historic setting and picturesque views of Ilha Bela during lunch. While most reviews are overwhelmingly positive, a few diners noted that the fish options could be more varied.
"Excellent restaurant in São Sebastião, great food and service, definitely worth checking it out!!"
Marcelo Godoy Rigobello
"Excellent food and service!
We got to try moqueca de dourado com banana da terra and it was amazing! Besides the service, they have good size portions and reasonable price. Recommend!"
Luana Paulino Ramos
"Delicious food (we had a crazy muqueca de palmito!) and very good service. Location is great too, you can see Ilha Bela while having lunch. Highly recommended!"
Ewa Szwaj
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Frequently Asked Questions
Restaurante Canoa is famous for its exceptional seafood dishes, particularly the Caldeirada and Moqueca, as well as its specialty bolinho de bacalhau.
Yes, visiting during lunch offers beautiful views of Ilha Bela, making it a perfect time for a memorable meal.
The restaurant offers a 'crazy muqueca de palmito' which is a vegetarian option, alongside other seafood dishes.
Many diners recommend trying the Moqueca and the bolinho de bacalhau, which are highlighted as signature dishes.
With its great atmosphere, good food, and excellent service, it's a great spot for celebrations like birthdays.
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Uma das especialidades da proprietária e chef portuguesa Maria Fernanda Fuhrhausser é o bolinho de bacalhau, vendido em porção de doze unidades (R$ 28,00). O badejo grelhado ao molho de alcaparras, na sequência, tem como guarnição arroz à grega, batata sautée e molho tártaro (R$ 90,00, para duas pessoas).
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Vamos começar falando sobre o Restaurante Canoa, localizado na Rua da Praia, principal ponto turístico do Centro Histórico de São Sebastião. A especialidade da casa é a Caldeirada e os principais pratos são frutos do mar, tudo isso servido em um ambiente.
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