Each year we visit Arco at lest 2-3 times and it is always wonderful! Roberto, Marco and the rest of the staff do a fantastic job and the food is always superb. Roberto is always at the grill and cooks the most fantastic grilled prawns ever. Marco and Luis provide excellent, attentive service. We highly recommend O Arco if you... More

This restaurant is very good value with great food & good service. Nothing was too much trouble for Marco and the rest of the staff. We enjoyed it so much on our first visit we ended up eating here 3 times in a week ! My husband loved the mixed meat kebab and I thoroughly enjoyed the mussels cataplan and... More

but that can't take anything away from the fact that the food is excellent. I've been eating here on and off ten year or so, and it's been consistent throughout. Fish on the Grill, Potatos and Salad, yum! I hear some locals moan about the decor but hey it's not an art gallery, it serves great food and thats why... More

This is the best restaurant in the main area of Alvor, Consistantly good food, expertly grilled and brilliant service....Well Done More

Excellent service very friendly, good food very clean lovely pot of tea. Nice for a afternoon or lunchtime break. More

We (and our entire family) are regular customers at Arco da Velha. Food, wine and service are very good. Definitely try the fresh fish grilled on the BBQ outside but the best thing here is the couvert. The carrots are top notch and the cheese is so good. More

Service was fantastic - sincere and very welcoming. Sole was outstanding and the kabob filet very tasty. Situated oin a great spot to watch tourists and locals. Service very welcoming. We'll be back. More

The food was absolutely delicious , the waiters very attentive, nothing too much trouble. Good value. More

Went here last November and it was fab. Came back 3 times in one week during our most recent holiday in september. Marco, Joanna and all the staff are so lovely. The food, wine, service and atmosphere was great every night. We had our baby with us this time and he was welcomed so much every night. They do simple,... More