Tasquinha Cruzeiro

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Tasquinha Cruzeiro

Tasquinha Cruzeiro is a gastronomic gem located in the city centre. Its old-fashioned building is home to the cosiest traditional Portuguese restaurant in Faro. Their many affordable, delicious seafood dishes are a must-try.

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addressLargo da Madalena 12, Faro
phone+351 967 958 002
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