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by silver fox
Wed Feb 24, 2010 12:04 pm
Forum: Restaurant reviews
Topic: La Bella Vita - Club Atlantico
Replies: 32
Views: 25452

Re: La Bella Vita - Club Atlantico

Re the saga of where the proprioritors of the old Primaveiro have decamped to. The reason i would have liked to know is that i prefer not to arrive at any restaurant in the future and find Brunhilda at front of house . Cant stand that woman who thinks that she is doing me a fovour in allowing me int...
by silver fox
Sun Feb 21, 2010 3:40 pm
Forum: Restaurant reviews
Topic: La Bella Vita - Club Atlantico
Replies: 32
Views: 25452

Re: La Bella Vita - Club Atlantico

Re Rosie's post. I thought that Primavera had closed down, as they had enough from irate customers..........
Is this correct?
by silver fox
Fri Apr 10, 2009 9:35 pm
Forum: Restaurant reviews
Topic: Bengail Restaurants
Replies: 6
Views: 5885

Re: Bengail Restaurants

:roll: You could not do any better than to try O'Algar which is about half way up the hill from the harbour.
Carlos runs the front of house with his sons and momma runs the kitchen.
Likable people and good Portuguese food.
by silver fox
Sat Feb 14, 2009 2:05 pm
Forum: Restaurant reviews
Topic: Chrissys, Lagoa
Replies: 40
Views: 27836

Chrissys

You must have been when the previous owners had packed it in and a young couple took over You see the previous owners have had two attempts to run the place, and failed on the first attempt, and it appears failed on the second attempt. The chef(partner) was quite good but the wife who ran the front ...
by silver fox
Tue Feb 03, 2009 1:07 pm
Forum: Restaurant reviews
Topic: Chrissys, Lagoa
Replies: 40
Views: 27836

Chrissys

This joint sure has had a colourfull past, more owners than i,ve had hot dinners.

I,m a sucker for punishment but will certainly give the new owners a chance to prove that things can get better.
Once more into the breech.......................
by silver fox
Fri Oct 10, 2008 12:36 pm
Forum: Restaurant reviews
Topic: Chrissys, Lagoa
Replies: 40
Views: 27836

Chrissys

Well i suppose thar some people are easily pleased, and are prepared to put up with anything.............. This place is as close to a French/Belgian bistro,particularily the Belgian part,as the Ritz Carlton is to the Carvoeiro Sol. It is time that this "lady of a certain age"shpuld realise that she...
by silver fox
Thu Oct 09, 2008 9:35 pm
Forum: Restaurant reviews
Topic: Chrissys, Lagoa
Replies: 40
Views: 27836

Chrissys

This is one restaurant to avoid. It was reccommended to us a while ago and always interested in finding a new place to eat, we decided to give it a try. The chef (husband) does a reasonable job, but when trying to place the orders we encountered the dreaded (older lady?) who really was not intereste...
by silver fox
Wed Sep 03, 2008 10:54 am
Forum: Restaurant reviews
Topic: Carvoeiro region Restaurants.
Replies: 26
Views: 18831

Restaurants

Well well well! It appears that people do not read and digest what was origonally written, before launching into print......... My comments were that i have never had the so called "fantastic/excellent food that some experience, but rather good or very good food. This is a fair comment and so far no...
by silver fox
Tue Sep 02, 2008 11:03 am
Forum: Restaurant reviews
Topic: Carvoeiro region Restaurants.
Replies: 26
Views: 18831

Carvoeiro region Restaurants.

I have been reading the posts for quite some time giving the opinions of people who have been to various establishments ,and how happy/unhappy they were with the experience. I have been coming to this area for over twenty years, and have never had the excellent or fantastic food that some people say...
by silver fox
Fri Mar 21, 2008 1:23 pm
Forum: Restaurant reviews
Topic: Algarseco BistroBar
Replies: 9
Views: 7297

Algarseco BistroBar

Have just returned from Carvoeiro after a very enjoyable stay, and i thought will i or won't i discuss the Algarseco BistroBar. I have been coming to Carvoeiro for over 20 years, and have discovered a select number of restaurants which have been consistant in the quality of the food, atmosphere, and...
by silver fox
Sun Oct 07, 2007 12:39 pm
Forum: Restaurant reviews
Topic: Bon Bon
Replies: 21
Views: 19398

Bon Bon restaurant.

I have been coming to Carvoeiro for over twenty years, and seen restaurants come and go. Some good and some bad. Naturally one finds the places that provide the food, wine, and service that caters for your needs. As this is an ongoing study, we try to find something new/different every visit, to rep...