faro

Hello, faro

Faro, the capital of the Algarve region, is located on Europe’s most scenic coast, offering beautiful, long sandy beaches. Faro is a charming old town with cobbled streets and leafy parks, the perfect starting point for day-trips to all the marvellous major destinations of this wonderful region.

Bars & Nightlife

The Bars & Nightlife to Visit

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Columbus

Columbus is a laid-back bar with a relaxing view over the marina. It is all about expertly-prepared cocktails, offering one of the most carefully created drinks menus in Faro.

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Bar CheSsenta

CheSsenta is a small bar located on a narrow cobblestone street in Faro. It holds live music events, happy hours, and even karaoke. The atmosphere is warm and genuine, the drink menu is extensive—its a venue that will suit any taste.

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O Castelo

Take a seat at the lovely terrace of O Castelo and enjoy the beautiful views of the Ria Formosa lagoon with a glass of sangria. They host all sorts of live performances, such as flamenco, fado, and local cover bands, making O Castelo one of the best places in Faro for music-lovers.

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Varandas Bar

You are unlikely to find such outstanding cocktails anywhere else besides Varandas. Located in an old building, the bar won't disappoint a drink aficionado with its carefully crafted cocktails.

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Havana Club

If you are looking for a quiet place to go for a drink with your loved ones, then Havana Club is where you'll want to head. This tiny Cuban-inspired bar will serve you Caribbean cocktails that perfectly suit Faro's warm summer nights. Music shows are also occasionally held here.

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Aperitivo Bar

Aperitivo Bar is a favourite after-work destination among locals. Its wide selection of international beers and tapas-style dishes are the perfect excuse to sit down and have a relaxing evening. Take advantage of their happy hour (6pm–8pm), when you can eat as much as you want and only pay for the drinks.

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