O Moinho — Restaurant in Santana

Little hidden Gem that’s a must visit after the PR9 hike. Tranquil and peaceful with a Lovelly atmosphere outside and cozy on the inside. Very welcoming with the most authentic staff who is so nice and added a Lovelly buzz upon arrival. She was more than happy to talk you through all the amazing treats and food they have on offer while also prepping everyone’s else’s order. The food options were very traditional but cater to everyone, but you should make it a priority to sample their baked goods that are without a doubt homemade, carrot cake is a must! The pricing is very reasonable so it’s easy to indulge. Overall a beautiful authentic pitstop on your...

Fantastic little cafe, service was amazing, food and drinks were delicious. We had some home made carrot cake which was outstanding. And the price was low. The owner makers and sells his own honey which I highly recommend you try, also the home made chocolates with his honey filling were amazing. He also gave us some local recommendations for the area which we followed and added some lovely extra stops to our day. Highly recommend you stop here before heading up to the...

A true gem on the map of Madeira! I’ve visited many places on the island, but I don’t think I’ve ever experienced such friendly service anywhere else. Alicia welcomed us with a smile and gave us great recommendations – greetings to her! We’ve never had such delicious cake before, and the toast in Bolo do Caco bread was absolutely the best we’ve tried. The outdoor patio is also really lovely. Thank you, and we’ll...