Fonte da Pedra
A charming Portuguese restaurant in Algarve, offering authentic regional dishes in a lovely garden setting with exceptionally friendly service.
Highlights
Must-see attractions
Social
From TikTok & Reddit
Best Time
Blue hour photography, calmer galleries
Fonte da Pedra
Highlights
Must-see attractions
A charming Portuguese restaurant in Algarve, offering authentic regional dishes in a lovely garden setting with exceptionally friendly service.
"Our favorite restaurant in the Algarve. Consistently amazing food and extraordinary service!"
Must-Try Dishes
Don't miss the fish soup and the crispy black pig specialty for an authentic taste.
Generous Portions
Expect large servings, perfect for sharing or for those with a hearty appetite.
Quick Facts
Cuisine
Portuguese
Price
Mid-range
Phone
+351 282 471 034
Address
Caixa postal 300-A, Alcalar, 8500-120 Portimão, Portugal
Highlights
Discover the most iconic attractions and experiences
Authentic Portuguese Cuisine
Savor traditional Portuguese dishes, from hearty fish soup to crispy black pig, all served in generous portions.
Charming Garden Ambiance
Dine in a lovely garden setting, offering a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere perfect for unwinding.
Extraordinary Service
Experience warm hospitality and friendly service from the family owners who ensure a delightful dining experience.
Plans like a pro.
Thinks like you
Menu
Most Popular Items
Insider Tips
from TikTok, Instagram & Reddit
Must-Try Dishes
Don't miss the fish soup and the crispy black pig specialty for an authentic taste.
Generous Portions
Expect large servings, perfect for sharing or for those with a hearty appetite.
Check Your Bill
Carefully review your bill for any discrepancies, such as un-ordered items, before paying.
Visit During Off-Peak Hours
Consider visiting outside of peak times for a more relaxed and quicker service experience.
Tips
from all over the internet
Must-Try Dishes
Don't miss the fish soup and the crispy black pig specialty for an authentic taste.
Generous Portions
Expect large servings, perfect for sharing or for those with a hearty appetite.
Check Your Bill
Carefully review your bill for any discrepancies, such as un-ordered items, before paying.
Visit During Off-Peak Hours
Consider visiting outside of peak times for a more relaxed and quicker service experience.
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
Fonte da Pedra is celebrated for its authentic Portuguese cuisine, generous portions, and warm, friendly service, often described as a family-run gem. While the food receives high praise, particularly the fish soup and black pig, some diners note that service can be slow during busy periods. A few reviews also advise diners to check their bills for accuracy.
"A restaurant for locals and visitors great food fish soup was excellent! Black pig speciality crispy and delicious ! We thought very it was reasonably priced. I had a lovely Dao red wine. plenty of parking and nice sitting areas outside."
John Chapman
"Food was ok, tiny portion of the mix salad for 4 euros...a tillte too much. service was a bit slow but friendly. Nice atmosphere. Overall ok experience. Check your bill before making a payment. We had 2 beers, which we haven't ordered, added to our bill, that's why 3 stars."
Luli Jafron
"This is a lovely family restaurant, good atmosphere, the food was delicious and fresh and generous! Extremely generous prices and the family members working there do their best to ensure everything is just right for you! loved it, want to go back soon!!!"
Manuel Silva
What People Like
What People Dislike
Frequently Asked Questions
Many diners rave about the fish soup and the crispy black pig specialty. Grilled meats like the black pork are also highly recommended.
While the staff is known for being friendly and hospitable, service can be slow during busy times. Visiting during off-peak hours is recommended for quicker service.
Yes, Fonte da Pedra is known for its generous portion sizes, ensuring you'll leave satisfied.
The restaurant offers a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, especially in its lovely garden setting.
It's advisable to check your bill carefully before paying, as some guests have reported un-ordered items being added.
Mentioned in
Featured in these publications
Best Restaurants in Portimão
A typical Algarve restaurant, surrounded by a lovely garden, with a wide menu of regional dishes. Largo da Barca, 1, Portimão
Social
from TikTok, Instagram & Reddit