Vila Nova de Cerveira · Alto Minho, Portugal

From land to sea, on the grill.

Grilled meat and fish specialists. Dining room, terrace with garden and a table waiting for you, minutes from the Spanish border.

We reply during opening hours.

4.7 ★on Google
Terracewith garden
Wed–Sunclosed Mon & Tue
Grilledmeat and fish, Wednesday to Sunday
Alto MinhoR. Queiroz Ribeiro 137, Cerveira
911 740 363reservations by WhatsApp
The space

The house, inside and out.

From the stone façade to the wooden pavilion open to the garden.

The stone façade of Mar & Brasa, with the restaurant sign
The wooden pavilion, with tables set and the garden outside
A table set next to the counter
The dining room, with marble walls
The terrace, with the parasol open over the pavement
A table set under the wooden ceiling
The marble counter and the dining room
The terrace pavilion, seen from outside
Interior room with a stone wall
The Mar & Brasa sign resting on the stone floor
The house

Some houses you can tell before you even sit down.

Mar & Brasa is a meat and fish restaurant in Vila Nova de Cerveira. Traditional recipes, chosen ingredients and the grill lit, which is where everything here begins.

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The menu

From land and sea

Grilled meats and fresh fish, prepared with traditional recipes. Some dishes are served individually, others made for two, to share at the table.

From the land

meat
Picanha

Picanha

The classic Brazilian cut, grilled to perfection.

Naco de Vitela

Naco de Vitela

Grilled veal steak, cooked just right.

Costeletão de Novilho

Costeletão de Novilho

Charcoal-grilled, juicy and tender.

Carré de Cordeiro

Carré de Cordeiro

Grilled with fresh herbs.

Medalhão Solomillo

Medalhão Solomillo

Soft and juicy, grilled to your liking.

Secretos de Porco Preto

Secretos de Porco Preto

Prime cut of Alentejo black pork, grilled.

From the sea

fish and seafood
Polvo na Brasa

Polvo na Brasa

For two

With smashed potatoes, drizzled with olive oil and garlic.

Bacalhau com Migas

Bacalhau com Migas

Grilled cod served with traditional migas.

Bacalhau à Lagareiro

Bacalhau à Lagareiro

Oven-baked with olive oil, garlic and smashed potatoes.

Arroz de Camarão com Zamburinas

Arroz de Camarão com Zamburinas

For two

Creamy rice with shrimp and fresh queen scallops.

Salmão Grelhado

Salmão Grelhado

Grilled salmon fillet, light and flavourful.

Lagostins

Lagostins

Fresh grilled prawns with salt and lemon.

Zamburinas

Zamburinas

For two

Fresh queen scallops.

To start

starters
Salada de Atum

Salada de Atum

Fresh tuna salad with vegetables.

The menu may vary with what is fresh on the day. For prices and the dish of the day, message us on WhatsApp or call 911 740 363.

The covered terrace, surrounded by plants
The terrace

Outside, the garden does the rest.

A terrace wrapped in greenery, shaded by the pergola. Where lunch stretches into the afternoon and where a summer dinner tastes better.

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Reservations

One message and the table is yours.

Book by WhatsApp and tell us how many you are and what time you will arrive. If it is a birthday, a family lunch or a larger group, let us know that too, so we can prepare the room. Prefer to talk? It is the same number.

Wednesday to Sunday, during opening hours.
Or by landline 251 797 224.

Wednesday to Saturday12:00 – 15:30 · 19:00 – 22:00
Sunday12:00 – 16:00
Monday and TuesdayClosed
Find us

In Vila Nova de Cerveira, on the banks of the Minho

Halfway between Viana do Castelo and Valença, minutes from the bridge into Spain.

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AddressR. Queiroz Ribeiro 137
4920-283 Vila Nova de Cerveira
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Mobile and WhatsApp+351 911 740 363
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Opening hoursWed–Sat 12:00–15:30 and 19:00–22:00
Sun 12:00–16:00 · Closed Monday and Tuesday
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