Restaurante Terra Nostra

About

Restaurante Terra Nostra, located within the renowned Terra Nostra Garden Hotel in Furnas on São Miguel Island, offers a culinary journey that marries Azorean tradition with contemporary flair. Chef Nuno Gonçalves, the restaurant’s head chef, follows a farm‑to‑table philosophy, transforming classic dishes such as the island’s famous Furnas co Cozido into beautifully plated creations that showcase fresh local ingredients. The Art‑Deco interior, overlooking the lush Terra Nostra Gardens, provides diners with a tranquil backdrop and panoramic views of the volcanic park. The menu is an elegant blend of national and international cuisines, featuring seasonal entrées, a reserved sushi bar that pairs Azorean seafood with Japanese techniques, and a curated wine list designed to complement each dish. The Gardener Bar & Terrace extends the experience with light, refreshing offerings and expert mixology, using ingredients harvested daily from the gardens. Whether visiting for a leisurely lunch, a romantic dinner, or a relaxed drink at the garden terrace, Restaurante Terra Nostra delivers a memorable gastronomic experience that celebrates the region’s flavors while embracing modern culinary artistry.

At a glance

• Verified listing
• Typical visit: about 1 hour