Cervejaria Marquês

The Alentejo


Porto Côvo’s favourite dining spot is set on the town’s main square, with inviting outdoor tables, a smart tiled interior and scrumptious plates of grilled fish and seafood salads. No reservations.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby The Alentejo attractions

1. Praia do Malhão

4.65 MILES

If you have your own transport, head 7km north of town to the fantastic Praia do Malhão, backed by rocky dunes and covered in fragrant scrub. The sea can…

2. Praia da Franquia

8.9 MILES

The main beach in Vila Nova de Milfontes is where the sea meats the Rio Mira. Sectioned-off areas allow for safe swimming, though you'll still need to be…

3. Praia do Farol

9.18 MILES

The 'Lighthouse Beach' just west of town is sheltered but gets busy. Beaches on the other side of the estuary are less crowded. Be careful of the strong…

4. Praia das Furnas

9.36 MILES

On the left bank of the Rio Mira, Praia das Furnas is a long stretch of fine sand backed by small rocky cliffs. The sandbars in the area make for some…

5. Praia de Odeceixe

28.24 MILES

Flanked by imposing cliffs, this beach has a superb setting at a river mouth, allowing you to rinse off the salt in fresh water. It's also a good family…

6. Praia das Adegas

28.46 MILES

If you're not a fan of tan lines, head to secluded Praia das Adegas. Tucked 350m south of Praia de Odeceixe, it's one the Algarve's four official nudist…