Cachalote
About
Cachalote is a local business in Madeira. This restaurant sits at Frente de Mar de Porto Moniz in Porto Moniz, Portugal, placing it directly on the seafront of a village on the island's north-western coast. The address alone tells a first-time visitor that this is a coastal restaurant in Porto Moniz rather than an inland or hillside establishment.
As a restaurant, Cachalote serves diners in one of Madeira's most distinctive coastal settings. A rating of 4 out of 5 from 2,840 reviews reflects how widely the restaurant has been tried and judged by its customers. That volume of feedback makes the rating a substantial signal of what to expect from the kitchen and service. The restaurant's own site, http://restaurantecachalote.com/, carries further information about the business.
Cachalote opens daily from 10:00 to 19:00, giving visitors a clear window for lunch or an early dinner. Three photographs illustrate the listing and show the restaurant's setting and dishes. Porto Moniz sits among the island's northern settlements, with Funchal, Câmara de Lobos, Caniço, Machico, Santana, São Vicente and Calheta elsewhere on Madeira.
Madeira's mid-Atlantic position brings a mild oceanic climate, so the landscape stays green through the year and summer delivers the driest, warmest conditions. The island's cuisine features fresh seafood, locally raised beef and cheese, and wines grown in volcanic soil. Direct flights from Europe serve the mid-Atlantic islands, and Portuguese is the main language spoken on Madeira. With 2,840 reviews behind a 4 out of 5 rating, Cachalote stands as a well-established restaurant choice in Porto Moniz.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cachalote known for?
Cachalote is a restaurant in Porto Moniz that has drawn 2840 reviews and holds a rating of 4 out of 5. Its setting on Frente de Mar places it along the seafront of Porto Moniz, where Madeira's Atlantic coastline shapes the local seafood tradition.
What kind of business is Cachalote?
Cachalote is a restaurant on the island of Madeira, in the Atlantic group. It serves diners at its address on Frente de Mar de Porto Moniz and keeps daily hours from 10:00 to 19:00.
What should first-time visitors expect at Cachalote?
Visitors to Cachalote can plan around opening hours of 10:00 to 19:00 every day of the week, including weekends. The restaurant occupies a seafront address at Frente de Mar de Porto Moniz, and Portuguese is the main language spoken on Madeira.
Where is Cachalote located on Madeira?
Cachalote sits at Frente de Mar de Porto Moniz in Porto Moniz, Portugal, right on the seafront of that town on Madeira's north-western coast. Porto Moniz is one of the settlements on the island, alongside places such as São Vicente and Calheta further along the coast.
Is Cachalote easy to reach from the main resorts or towns on Madeira?
Cachalote stands in Porto Moniz, which appears among the island's towns alongside Funchal, Câmara de Lobos, Caniço, Machico, Santana, São Vicente and Calheta. Madeira is served by direct flights from Europe, so reaching the island first is straightforward before continuing to Porto Moniz.
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