What can I say this place is not what it used to be. The owner got old and just let himself go. Oh boy, did he let this place go.
While sitting there listening to live acoustic music i couldnt help but smell a putrit wet dog smell within the bar. The owners dog guards the customer from comfort within inside and the homeless dogs on the outside terrace. No attempt to make paying customers feel comfortable.
That night and one before the Arte Bar felt like some David Lynch/Quentin Tarantino mashap of wierd whacky characters. As some strange, tipsy lady began singing the chorus of The Cranberries' - Zombie in kareoke, a guy started vomiting right there and then, in tune, multiple times. Overall the place was wierd and disgusting to be in.
The alcohol is very strongly mixed and the drinks are...
Read moreEngland in the sun. The lady who served us is extremely rude. My wife and I attended a pub quiz last night and we were subjected to anger and vitriol when having bought wine and a gin & tonic my wife asked politely if she could use the tonic she had brought with her instead having already paid for the tonic she wouldn't ever use.
We were laughed at and the can of tonic was banged on the table followed by a rant that we were in a different country now as we sat in an apparently very English bar. We own a property here and come and go to Albufeira several times a year. This is the only bad review I have ever left anywhere. I'll...
Read moreWent there for a group event yesterday and must say the service was great and although slow coming out of the kitchen, it was completely understandable as there were so many people. Also it worked out perfectly as you got a fresh, hot plate of the most delicious fish and chips I have ever had in Portugal. The batter was light and flavoursome, the fish succulent accompanied by home made fries, mushy peas and delicious sauces. I loved it. Will definitely go back and take friends. I had the small option which was plenty for me but most were served double that and at a great price. Everyone I spoke said they loved...
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