Janota
About
Found on Madeira, Janota sits at Caminho do Pilar 45, 9000-174 Funchal, within reach of the capital's main resorts and towns. Funchal, Câmara de Lobos, Caniço, Machico, Santana, São Vicente, Porto Moniz and Calheta lie along the island's roads.
Janota is a bar, and it has drawn a 4.7 out of 5 average from 75 reviews. The venue is known for its drinks in a city where an evening out is part of island life.
Music and dance are central to island life, from morna and coladeira to Azorean folk songs, and a bar in Funchal sits close to that current. Portuguese is the official language on Madeira, with local accents of its own.
The ocean moderates temperatures, so the climate stays mild for the latitude and extremes of heat and cold are rare. The islands sit between Europe, Africa and the Americas, which has long made them crossroads for shipping and trade. A 4.7 average from 75 reviews places Janota among Funchal's better-reviewed bars.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Janota known for?
Janota is a bar on Madeira, an island in the Atlantic where music and dance are central to life, from morna and coladeira to Azorean folk songs. The islands sit between Europe, Africa and the Americas, a position that has long made them crossroads for shipping and trade.
What kind of business is Janota?
Janota is a bar on Madeira, where music and dance sit at the centre of daily life, from morna and coladeira to Azorean folk songs. Portuguese is the official language here, spoken with a local accent.
What should first-time visitors expect at Janota?
Expect a bar on Madeira where the island's musical culture runs through the evening, with morna, coladeira and Azorean folk songs part of the fabric of local life. The ocean moderates temperatures here, so the climate stays mild for the latitude and extremes of heat and cold are rare.
Where is Janota located on Madeira?
Janota sits at Caminho do Pilar 45, 9000-174 Funchal, Portugal, on the island of Madeira in the Atlantic. That puts it in Funchal, the island's main city, so it is straightforward to find from the centre.
How do visitors rate Janota?
Janota holds a rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 75 reviews, a strong showing for a bar on Madeira. Guests are clearly responding well to what this Atlantic island spot offers.
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