Esplanada de Santo António
About
Found on Madeira, Esplanada de Santo António is a café at Caminho do Ribeirinho n°2, 9020-115 Funchal, Portugal. The café sits within Funchal, the island's main town, and is reachable from resorts and towns including Câmara de Lobos, Caniço, Machico, Santana, São Vicente, Porto Moniz and Calheta.
As a café, Esplanada de Santo António serves the Funchal area with opening hours from 07:00 to 22:00 every day, including public holidays. The venue is known for its position on the island and its consistent daily schedule. Visitors have given it a 4.1 out of 5 rating from 83 reviews, reflecting a steady level of satisfaction.
Caminho do Ribeirinho n°2 places the café in the 9020-115 area of Funchal. The extended daily hours make it accessible for morning coffee through to evening.
Madeira's Atlantic setting means sea temperatures stay warm enough for swimming through much of the year, though the water remains cooler than in the Mediterranean. Whale-watching boats run from several islands, with whales, dolphins and seabirds gathering in the surrounding waters. Fish stews and grilled fish are everyday dishes, and each island keeps its own recipes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Esplanada de Santo António known for?
Esplanada de Santo António is a café on Madeira, an island in the Atlantic where fish stews and grilled fish are everyday dishes and each island keeps its own recipes. Portuguese navigators settled these islands in the fifteenth century, and they later served as Atlantic trading and whaling stations, a history that shapes the food culture around the café.
What kind of business is Esplanada de Santo António?
Esplanada de Santo António is a café on Madeira, open every day of the week including public holidays from 07:00 to 22:00. Its long daily span suits both a morning coffee and an evening stop on the island.
What should first-time visitors expect at Esplanada de Santo António?
First-time visitors to Esplanada de Santo António will find a café on Madeira that opens from 07:00 to 22:00 every day, public holidays included. The island's surrounding waters draw whales, dolphins and seabirds, and whale-watching boats run from several islands, so a seat here fits naturally into a day built around the coast.
Where is Esplanada de Santo António located on Madeira?
Esplanada de Santo António sits at Caminho do Ribeirinho n°2, 9020-115 Funchal, Portugal, on the island of Madeira in the Atlantic. That puts it in Funchal, the island's main town, which is also the closest of the nearby places to the café.
How do visitors rate Esplanada de Santo António?
Esplanada de Santo António holds a rating of 4.1 out of 5 from 83 reviews. The café operates daily from 07:00 to 22:00, including public holidays, on Madeira.
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