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Restaurant & Grill A Parada Brava

3.9 (371 reviews)
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Feijoada

Recommended multiple times for its rich flavor, traditional Portuguese roots, and excellent value, with reviewers highlighting the generous portions and affordable price under 10 euros.

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Swordfish with banana and passion fruit sauce

Described as a must-try dish with an incredible sauce, praised for being delicious and memorable by several reviewers.

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Pastel de nata

Frequently mentioned as the best pastel de nata during visits, ideal for coffee breaks and breakfast, with high praise for its quality and value.

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Pork steak with 3 sidemeals

Noted for its very reasonable price and satisfying portion, making it a popular choice for a hearty and affordable meal.

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Prego no Bolo do Caco

Recommended as a must-try traditional breakfast option, appreciated for its authentic taste and local appeal.

Location details

R. Dr. Manuel de Arriaga 17 a 21, Ribeira Brava, 9530-221, PT

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Hours

Monday 6:30 AM to 9 PM
Tuesday 6:30 AM to 9 PM
Wednesday 6:30 AM to 9 PM
Thursday 6:30 AM to 9 PM
Friday 6:30 AM to 9 PM
Saturday 6:30 AM to 9 PM
Sunday 6:30 AM to 9 PM

About Restaurant & Grill A Parada Brava

Restaurant & Grill A Parada Brava is a Portuguese restaurant, bar and grill, and espresso bar in Ribeira Brava, Madeira. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly service, low prices, and traditional Portuguese dishes, especially feijoada, swordfish with banana, and pastel de nata. It is described as casual and cozy, with outdoor seating and a view of the square near the bus stop. The place is popular for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and solo dining, and it accepts reservations.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection
  • Great wine list

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Hard liquor
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Gender-neutral restroom
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Paid street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Pets

  • Dogs allowed
  • Dogs allowed inside
  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked questions

What is Restaurant & Grill A Parada Brava known for?

It is especially known for traditional Portuguese food at very low prices, with feijoada standing out as a dish of the day that reviewers called rich and unforgettable. People also mention swordfish with banana, pastel de nata, and breakfast items like sweet and savory traditional plates.

What dishes are most recommended at Restaurant & Grill A Parada Brava?

Reviewers repeatedly recommend feijoada, swordfish with banana and passion fruit sauce, pork steak with three side dishes, and pastel de nata. Garlic bread and the bolo do caco also come up in reviews, often alongside comments about generous portions and strong value.

What is the atmosphere like at Restaurant & Grill A Parada Brava?

The atmosphere is casual and cozy, with outdoor seating that looks out over the square. Reviewers describe it as a relaxed local spot that works well for a quick coffee, a bus-stop meal, or a sit-down lunch or dinner for groups and solo diners.

Is Restaurant & Grill A Parada Brava good value?

Yes, reviewers consistently say the place is very affordable, with prices around €5 to €20. Examples include a lunch menu for €5.50 and a pork steak with three side dishes for €7, plus a feijoada, beer, coffee, and water for less than €10.

What is a useful tip for visiting Restaurant & Grill A Parada Brava?

It is a good stop for breakfast or a coffee break, especially if you want pastel de nata and want to sit outside near the bus stop. Reviews also mention fast service and quick food, so it can work well before or after catching a bus.

Is parking available at Restaurant & Grill A Parada Brava?

Yes. Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Is Restaurant & Grill A Parada Brava kid-friendly?

Yes, Restaurant & Grill A Parada Brava is good for kids.

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