Bom Petisck — Restaurant in Sal

Parked in front. Sat outside under a palm tree and ordered seafood with rice for two. It came a medium sized hot pot. It was easily enough for three. Delicious shrimps, crabs, octopus, clams and mussels in a tomato-based rice sauce. Scrumptious. Then we ordered the mango cheesecake and mango mousse, both of which were stellar. Best mango cheesecake and mousse ever. Then, because it was so good, we ordered the caramel cheesecake which was dynamite. This is a locals hangout and prices reflect that. The only minus is that the deserts, for some reason, come in plastic tart containers instead of on plates. Quiet location on side street. Too hungry to...

Really good food at a fair price (actually quite cheap toward other restaurants). We had the garlic prawns and the tuna filet served with French fries and rice. Even the presentation in the plates was like in high class restaurant. The only reason for not having set 5 stars is because of the waiting time. We could order pretty fast but had to wait around an hour to receive the freshly prepared food. I wish we would have been informed by the waiters that it takes so long for both dishes. Note also that if you arrive around 8:30pm, some of the dishes of the menu are not available anymore. On Friday evening, the live music was...

As you get a bit farther from Santa Maria’s Main Street the prices get lower for the same quality of food. This is true for this seafood inspired place.

Catch of the day including rice, veggies, and chips is around 800 to 900 ESC, as of Sept 2023. The service was fast and the food was certainly fresh. The serving was large for the price. Only downside is there can be lots of mosquitoes and flies if you sit at the outside, farther edge of the restaurant.

I would still return here when I visit again! I will just sit...