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Restaurante Âncora & Serrano in Palmela

Discover a relaxed dining atmosphere at Restaurante Âncora & Serrano on R. do Comercio, offering casual meals in Palmela within a €10–15 range.

4.2 654 reviews €10–15 Restaurant American · Southern

R. do Comercio, 2950-057 Palmela, Portugal

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Restaurante Âncora & Serrano

Palmela, Portugal

Pork and Clams Choco Frito E Linguiça Assada
Rating★ 4.2 / 5
Price€10–15
CategoryRestaurant
Today 07:30 AM - 04:00 PM

Overview

About This Food Place

Restaurante Âncora & Serrano is a charming restaurant located at R. do Comercio in Palmela, Portugal. Known for its inviting rooftop seating and cozy atmosphere, it offers a casual yet quiet setting perfect for various dining occasions. Patrons appreciate the blend of traditional Portuguese flavors with a welcoming environment suited for groups and tourists alike.

The menu features standout dishes such as Pork and Clams and Choco Frito E Linguiça Assada, complemented by an excellent selection of local wines, beers, and crafted cocktails. This venue is ideal for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or a quick bite, and it prides itself on attentive service with options including outdoor seating, takeout, and dine-in experiences.

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Local favorites

Why People Come Here

A popular choice for visitors and locals alike, this restaurant offers a casual and cozy atmosphere with a focus on quality and variety.

Outstanding Drinks

Enjoy a great selection of cocktails, beer, wine, and hard liquor perfectly paired with the menu.

Convenient Location & Parking

Located on R. do Comercio in Palmela with free parking lots and street parking available for a hassle-free visit.

Welcoming Atmosphere for All

Casual, cozy, and quiet setting suitable for groups, tourists, and solo diners.

Highly Rated Local Favorite

Rated 4.2 from over 650 reviews praising friendly staff, tasty traditional dishes, and great value for money.

Accessible & Family-Friendly

Wheelchair accessible entrance and restroom, plus amenities like high chairs make it comfortable for all guests.

Rooftop & Outdoor Seating

Enjoy pleasant weather with outdoor and rooftop seating options offering a unique dining experience.

Flexible Dining Options

Open early for breakfast and late for dinner, perfect for quick bites, private dining, or leisurely meals.

Delicious Local Dishes

Popular offerings include Pork and Clams and Choco Frito E Linguiça Assada, showcasing authentic Portuguese flavors.

Experience

When & How to Enjoy This Place

With a welcoming ambiance and varied menu, this restaurant suits a wide range of dining preferences throughout the week.

Tucked away in the heart of Palmela, this spot offers refreshing cocktails, great coffee, and traditional dishes in a setting that welcomes families, solo guests, and groups, with ample parking and fully accessible facilities. — FoodPlacee editorial note

Relaxed Breakfast Sessions

Start the day with exceptional coffee and delightful breakfast plates in a cozy, quiet environment from Tuesday to Sunday mornings.

Group Lunch or Dinner

Perfect for gatherings, the spacious setting offers outdoor and rooftop seating, with reservations recommended on weekends to ensure a spot.

Casual Solo Dining

Enjoy a quick bite or a relaxed meal solo, sampling specialties like Pork and Clams alongside a great wine list or a crafted cocktail.

Takeout Convenience

For those on the go, fresh and flavorful dishes are available for takeout, ideal for a quick, satisfying meal without the wait.

Late-Night Dining

Open late through much of the week, it offers late-night food and drinks, making it great for evening gatherings or unwinding after a busy day.

Best for

Breakfast Lunch Dinner Group Friendly Solo Dining Takeout Reservations Recommended Free Parking

Guest sentiment

What People Feel

A snapshot of what local diners frequently mention about this location.

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Jorge Lascas 3 month ago

"Best restaurant in the small village of Brejos do Assa"

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Prozac Remix 3 month ago

"Good food at affordable prices and friendly service."

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Louis Dobson 4 month ago

"Very nice place. Food's good, restaurant has charm, it's a big place with patios etc, seem friendly enough, and not wildly expensive. I used to go there once a year from The Alentejo to get my Lotus serviced, but sadly the dealer is moving so I won't be going again."

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Daryl Gabin 5 month ago

"Great value for money and some tasty food. May need to book on Friday and Saturday."

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Fred Hoey 5 month ago

"Traditional pub turned restaurant, does not look a lot from the outside but does nice food, very popular locally, good staff, friendly and excellent value"

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Luli Jafron 5 month ago

"Location is very convenient. 4 min drive from Kartodromo internacional do Palmela. We had a frango assado. Tasty but a little dry. Very friendly and attentive personnel."

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Tom Eggen 5 month ago

"Traditional Portuguese restaurant which amazing food and lovely staff! Definitely worth a visit"

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Carlos Canau 6 month ago

"Very nice food, place and service. Recommended! Will return."

Visit info

When to Visit

Weekly hours below — always confirm with the business before holidays or special events.

Today Closed
Weekly hours
Monday Closed
Tuesday 07:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Wednesday 07:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Thursday 07:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Friday 07:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Saturday 07:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Sunday 07:30 AM - 04:00 PM
Hours may change. Please confirm with the business before visiting.

Best time to visit

Plan visits according to your preferred dining time and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere with efficient service.

Reservations recommended for lunch and dinner, especially Fridays and Saturdays Open 7:30 AM to 11:00 PM Tuesday to Saturday; Sunday closes at 4:00 PM Late-night dining available with a variety of small plates and drinks Ideal for group dining or solo visits with seating options for all Typical visit lasts between 10 minutes and 1.5 hours, suitable for quick bites or relaxed meals

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Where This Food Place Lives

Find your way to Restaurante Âncora & Serrano in Palmela .

Address R. do Comercio, 2950-057 Palmela, Portugal
Phone +351 265 501 236
Area Palmela
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Questions answered

Food Place Questions

Find answers to common questions about Restaurante Âncora & Serrano to help plan your visit smoothly.

The restaurant is open Tuesday through Saturday from 7:30 AM to 11:00 PM, and Sunday from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. It is closed on Mondays. Hours may vary, so checking ahead is recommended.

Yes, outdoor seating is available along with takeout service. However, delivery is not offered. Guests can enjoy their meals on the rooftop or opt for dine-in.

The restaurant provides a wheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot, restrooms, and seating, ensuring a comfortable visit for all guests.

The menu features small plates, quick bites, late-night food, and private dining options. There is a strong focus on alcohol, beer, cocktails, coffee, hard liquor, and wine, including a well-regarded wine list and great coffee and cocktails.

Reservations are accepted and recommended for both lunch and dinner, especially on Fridays and Saturdays to ensure seating during busy times.

Among the local favorites are Pork and Clams and Choco Frito E Linguiça Assada. These dishes highlight traditional flavors and are well-loved by visitors.

Yes, the venue is family-friendly with provisions for kids and availability of high chairs, making it convenient for visitors dining with children.

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