As Vides in Camara dos Lobos, Madeira, stands out as a culinary gem that beckons diners into a world of authentic Madeiran flavors, with a particular highlight on the origin of the beef on the skewer. This charming restaurant seamlessly blends traditional cuisine with a focus on locally-sourced, high-quality ingredients. The star of the show is undeniably the beef on the skewer, a culinary masterpiece that goes beyond mere dining—it's a cultural immersion. The restaurant prides itself on showcasing the island's rich agricultural heritage, often sourcing beef from local farmers and incorporating it into this iconic dish. As one savors each succulent bite, there's a palpable connection to the verdant landscapes of Madeira. The menu extends far beyond the skewers, offering a delightful array of traditional Madeiran dishes such as espetada and bolo do caco. Each dish is a testament to the culinary traditions that have shaped the island's gastronomy over the years. The staff at As Vides adds to the overall experience with their warm hospitality and a wealth of knowledge about the provenance of the ingredients. Set against the backdrop of Camara dos Lobos, As Vides not only offers a feast for the palate but also a feast for the senses, immersing diners in the authentic tastes and traditions of Madeira's rich culinary tapestry. For those seeking a genuine taste of Madeira's traditional cuisine with a focus on locally-sourced beef, As Vides stands as a beacon of...
Read moreOld cellar from the terrace, this restaurant, situated in the customers of the Straits of Chamber of Wolves, is a madeirense reference. Pray the legend was born the famous brochette meats here, emblematic specialty of the island. Straits of the Chamber of Wolves is a freguesiaportuguesa of the council of Chamber of Wolves, with 8,14 square miles of area 10 and 269 inhabitants (2011). Your population density is 1 hab/km 261.5 square. North is a 32.667 latitude (°3240) and a longitude 16,9833 (16°59 ") West being at an altitude of 460 metres.
In the Chamber of Wolves one of the older regional roads exists, connecting you to the council of the Brave Sacra and the Funchal. The main activities are agriculture and construction. It borders the clientele of Chamber of Wolves to south and west, with the customers of the Garden of the Ridge to the north with the clientele of Quinta Grande west and with the council of the Funchal east. I was raised to the category of village in 1994.
There is the mountains to the north, where some of the naughty ones in Madeira are put water courses they use the force of gravity for use of local agriculture. The clientele is famous for the production of Madeira Wine - maybe the clientele who produces throughout the Region and for the “Brochette” - beef in a...
Read moreUnfortunately our experience was not a good one despite the high number of reviews. Notice: The restaurant is on the second floor without an elevator so it is not suitable for elderly people or people with disabilities. I keep the review short. The garlic bread was OK! Both the meat skewer and chicken skewer were "very" salty (we could only eat them with the wine)! The fried corn cubes were super greasy and we could only eat a few cubes! The salad was not fresh and was soaked in olive oil and balsamico (would be nice if they were served separately so we could decide how much to add). The only good thing was the fries with oregano. The waiter was polite and did his best communicating in English. I will not recommend...
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