Arsenios

About

Casa de fados Arsénios, one of the oldest and most respected restaurants in the old town of Funchal, has been enchanting visitors and locals since its opening in 1981. Located at the picturesque address of Rua de Santa Maria N.º 169, the restaurant offers a unique and authentic gastronomic experience that combines the best of Portuguese gastronomy and culture. The restaurant hosts fado nights during dinner hours, starting at 7:30 pm. These evenings provide a magical and intimate atmosphere, where guests can enjoy a memorable meal accompanied by traditional Portuguese music, performed by talented local artists. The decoration of Arsénios is a testament to its rich historical legacy, with antique elements that give the space a timeless charm. Furthermore, the terrace/flower garden invites customers to enjoy an outdoor meal, in a serene environment full of natural beauty, with a privileged view of the busiest corner of the old town. Parking near the restaurant.

At a glance

• Verified listing
• Typical visit: about 1 hour