Vila Baleia
About
Found in Madeira, Vila Baleia is a local business. The restaurant sits on R. do Forte de São João Baptista, 9270-150 Porto Moniz, Portugal, on the island's north-western edge.
Vila Baleia is known as a restaurant in Porto Moniz, a village on Madeira's north coast. First-time visitors should expect a casual dining spot rather than a formal or fine-dining room, with a setting that draws on the surrounding Atlantic coastline. A rating of 3.9 out of 5, gathered from 998 reviews, places it among the more reviewed restaurants in the area, and that volume of feedback reflects steady visitor traffic. The venue also sits within reach of São Vicente and Calheta, two other points on the island's western side.
A gallery of five images gives a sense of the room and the plates before a visit. The website at https://www.facebook.com/Restaurante-Vila-Baleia-171158346891000/ carries further details about the restaurant. The address R. do Forte de São João Baptista, 9270-150 Porto Moniz, Portugal is the point to give to a driver.
Madeira's position in the Atlantic keeps temperatures gentle and the hillsides green all year, and the driest, warmest weeks arrive in summer. Food on the island leans on fresh seafood, locally raised beef and cheese, and wines grown in volcanic soil, which shapes what restaurants around Porto Moniz tend to serve. Direct flights from Europe serve the mid-Atlantic islands, and Portuguese is the main language on Madeira. Funchal and Câmara de Lobos sit further along the coast, so Vila Baleia fits naturally into a wider tour of the island.
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