Saisicharia Ideal
About
Saisicharia Ideal, on São Miguel (Azores), trades at R. do Rosário 14, 9600-549 Ribeira Grande, on the island's northern coast. First-time visitors can expect a traditional butcher's counter where cuts are prepared and sold over the counter. A rating of 4.5 out of 5 from 187 reviews places it among the more established addresses in Ribeira Grande.
Ponta Delgada, Furnas and Lagoa lie within reach for anyone touring the island. The opening hours run Tuesday to Saturday from 08:30 to 19:30, with Monday split between 09:00 and 13:00 and 14:00 to 17:00.
Limpets, tuna, grilled fish and caldeirada fish stews are common in the Azores, and most islands make their own cheese. Summer is the driest and warmest season, and the sea is warm enough for swimming from June to September.
The islands are volcanic, with crater lakes, hot springs and steep coastal cliffs. Carnival, religious processions and bull-running on a rope feature in the island calendar. For anyone self-catering on São Miguel, the counter covers the basics without fuss.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Saisicharia Ideal known for?
Saisicharia Ideal is a butcher's shop on São Miguel, an island in Portugal's Azores where limpets, tuna, grilled fish and caldeirada fish stews are common. Most islands in the group make their own cheese, and the butcher sits within that local food culture in Ribeira Grande.
What kind of business is Saisicharia Ideal?
Saisicharia Ideal is a butcher on São Miguel in the Azores, Portugal. It opens Tuesday to Saturday from 08:30 to 19:30, and on Mondays from 09:00 to 13:00 and 14:00 to 17:00.
What should first-time visitors expect at Saisicharia Ideal?
First-time visitors to Saisicharia Ideal will find a butcher on São Miguel in the Azores, Portugal, where the island calendar includes Carnival, religious processions and bull-running on a rope. The shop opens Tuesday to Saturday from 08:30 to 19:30, and on Mondays from 09:00 to 13:00 and 14:00 to 17:00.
Where is Saisicharia Ideal located on São Miguel?
Saisicharia Ideal is at R. do Rosário 14, 9600-549 Ribeira Grande, on the island of São Miguel in the Azores, Portugal. Ribeira Grande sits on the island's north coast, where the volcanic landscape of crater lakes and steep coastal cliffs shapes daily life.
Is Saisicharia Ideal easy to reach from the main resorts or towns on São Miguel?
Saisicharia Ideal sits in Ribeira Grande, and the island's other main towns include Ponta Delgada, Furnas, Lagoa, Vila Franca do Campo, Nordeste, Setes Cidades and Povoação. Summer is the driest and warmest season on São Miguel, and the sea stays warm enough for swimming from June to September.
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