O Mario

About

Among the verdant beauty of Gardunha Mountain and the peaks of the Serra da Estrela , born 48 years ago , just beside the road connecting Fundão and Covilha (EN18) , "O Mario ", one of the most prestigious restaurants typical of the Beira Interior. Rustic restaurant with two large but comfortable rooms that are mostly granite, wood and white, with two wood burning fireplaces and air conditioning. Lots of light, space and good family environment. Wide variety of good traditional, typically homemade and regional food. Service was attentive and quick. Good cellar. Good access to the A23 (exit Fundão North) and to Serra da Estrela by EN18 (halfway between Fundão and Covilhã). 4 car parks. Two non-smoking rooms and another outside open room for smokers. A restaurant where the appeal to memory has been a constant over 48 years. Factor distinctive restaurant: Quality of service (48 years she has worked in hospitality and service). Homemade food with almost exclusive regional dishes.

At a glance

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• Typical visit: about 1 hour