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🦉 TripAdvisor Reviews — 4.2★ (486 reviews)
July 25, 2026
Local and authentic atmosphere. They greet you and take you to the fresh fish and meat counter that they have available. There is no menu.
You choose and they prepare the chosen dish on the grill right then and there.
Spectacular flavor, unbeatable price.
We ordered sardines and sea bream, accompan…
July 17, 2026
Another fantastic meal at O Chalavar, we've been visiting for years and O Chalavar rarely disappoints, last night was no exception.
We chose the clams to share for a starter, delicious, fresh and full of flavour, plenty of Garlic.
Mains we shared a mixed plate of Horse Mackerel, Mackerel and Sard…
July 11, 2026
We loved O Chalavar, so much so that we ate there 4 times in a row because it was so good! The concept is great: the fish is ultra fresh, displayed in a window, and grilled to perfection before our eyes. In addition to being delicious, the prices are really very affordable (excellent value for mone…
February 22, 2026
Went for dinner. We love rustic, local places where it’s more about the food than the decor; unfortunately this place was a disappointment. We had cockles to start, grilled tuna and a grilled fish. The cockles were okay. The side salad was nice. The bread and boiled potatoes were nothing special. T…
February 8, 2026
Restaurante O Chalavar never disappoints and last night (7/2/26) was no exception.
I've noticed a few negative reviews posted on here, I can honestly say, everytime we dine Restaurante O Chalavar it's near enough perfect.
Amazing fresh seafood, good wine and attentive staff.
Can't wait to return.
ℹ️ Details
R. Infante Dom Henrique 120, 8000-363 Faro, Portugal
Portuguese
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🕐 Opening Hours
| Monday | 12–2:30 pm, 7–10:30 pm |
| Tuesday | 12–2:30 pm, 7–10:30 pm |
| Wednesday | 12–2:30 pm, 7–10:30 pm |
| Thursday | 12–2:30 pm, 7–10:30 pm |
| Friday | 12–2:30 pm, 7–10:30 pm |
| Saturday | 12–2:30 pm, 7–10:30 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
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