Restaurante Pub Ferro Velho — Restaurant in São Vicente

Surprisingly good! One of the best Sangrias we had on all of Madeira (always a good sign when there are strawberries inside!). Everything that was served was very delicious. Steak and Eggs, Chicken Piri-Piri, I can basically recommend everything that they have. There's nothing extravagant here. Just basic stuff but really, really well prepared and tasty, at very reasonable prices.

One negative though: Place is cash only, and I wasn't prepared for this as this was...

Unfortunately a tourist scam Not very welcoming and waitress was very unhappy with us not wanting to eat. Consequentlty when only ordering drinks she definitely overcharged us. No prices on the menu and for a can or coke and a small beer we paid 6,50 € without an invoice given. 100% a scam that goes right into her own pocket. Food on other tables looked very small compared to the price asked. Definitely not...

My Grandmother is from Sao Vicente and I remember coming to this place as a kid, it was the typical and trusted local place. Came back last week after many years, what a disappointment, the food is not good nor fresh, definitively a tourist trap which is unfortunate. Stop for a beer or drink but I do not recommend at all to eat. Such a shame that the owners don’t make an effort to make this a nice...