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Snack Bar Maré: restaurant in Madeira
Snack Bar Maré serves eastern European, Portuguese and international cooking in Caniço de Baixo. Prices are low (€).
Family-run spot in Caniço renowned for Eastern European specialties, borscht, hearty stews and Madeiran staples. Often has live music.
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About Snack Bar Maré
In Caniço de Baixo, Snack Bar Maré covers the budget-friendly end of the eastern-european, portuguese and international scene
Eat what's in season: black scabbard and tuna in summer, espada with banana in autumn, slow-cooked beef and limpets through the cooler months.
What to know before you go
- Outside seating exists but is limited, so it's worth flagging your preference in advance.
- Hours: Sunday–Friday 09:00–23:00. Closed Saturday.
- Address: Edifício Ventur, Rua Dom Francisco Santana, 9125-031 Caniço.
- Phone: +351 291 934 959.
- Google rating: 4.7 from over 1,300 reviews.
- Price guide: €10–15 per person.
- Reservations via thefork.pt.
- Outdoor seating and cocktails.
Best time to visit
No closed season. If you're aiming for a weekend dinner between May and October, treat reservations as compulsory rather than optional.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 09:00–23:00
- Tuesday
- 09:00–23:00
- Wednesday
- 09:00–23:00
- Thursday
- 09:00–23:00
- Friday
- 09:00–23:00
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 09:00–23:00
We have not confirmed these hours with the venue ourselves, call ahead before making a special journey.
Location
Caniço de Baixo, Madeira · Open in OpenStreetMap · Google Maps
32.64780, -16.84250
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Frequently asked
What is Snack Bar Maré known for?
Snack Bar Maré is known for eastern-european, portuguese and international cooking in Caniço de Baixo.
How expensive is Snack Bar Maré?
Budget for budget-friendly (€), mains, a couple of drinks and couvert if you accept the bread and butter brought to the table.
Is Snack Bar Maré vegetarian-friendly?
Yes: Snack Bar Maré reliably offers vegetarian options on its menu, which is not always the case in traditional Madeiran restaurants.
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