Enjoying a sunset dinner in Lagos is one of the most memorable experiences the Algarve has to offer. With the ocean as a backdrop, the sky painted in shades of orange and pink, and a gentle sea breeze, there's no better way to end the day. At Monte Mar, we create the perfect setting to make this moment truly special, combining exquisite cuisine with a stunning setting.
The Best Place for a Sunset Dinner in Lagos
Monte Mar is located in one of the most picturesque regions of the Algarve, with a privileged view over the sea. Here, our guests can relax outdoors, feel the Atlantic breeze, and watch nature’s show while enjoying a carefully prepared meal.
Whether for a romantic dinner, a special occasion, or a gathering with friends, we offer a sophisticated and welcoming atmosphere. Our terrace overlooking the ocean is the ideal place to savor an unforgettable dinner while the sun sets on the horizon.
A Menu with Flavors of the Sea and Local Ingredients
Our cuisine is based on the authentic flavors of the Algarve, with a special focus on fresh fish and seafood dishes, harmonized with high-quality local ingredients. Among our suggestions for a sunset dinner in Lagos, we highlight:
Light and Refreshing Starters
Bulhão Pato Clams – Prepared with garlic, coriander, and white wine, perfect to whet your appetite.
Garlic Shrimp – A classic and flavorful starter, sautéed in superior quality olive oil.
Octopus Salad – Fresh and seasoned with lemon and aromatic herbs.
Fresh Oysters – Served natural, accompanied by a citrus touch.
Delicious Main Courses
Hake Fillets with Cockle Rice – The house’s most emblematic dish, light and full of flavor, served with our homemade tartar sauce.
Salt-Crusted Fish – A traditional recipe that highlights the freshness of the fish, served flaming at the table for a special touch.
Monte Mar Grilled Squid – Grilled to perfection and seasoned with a special house touch, ideal for sea flavor lovers.
Seafood Mix – A selection of grilled fish and fresh seafood, perfect for those who want to try a bit of everything.
Algarvian Cataplana – An explosion of Algarve flavors, prepared with fresh seafood and a rich, aromatic broth.
Desserts to End on a High Note
Monte Mar Meringue with Dulce de Leche – An exclusive house dessert, combining the lightness of meringue with the creaminess of dulce de leche.
Lemon Meringue Pie – Refreshing and balanced, with a crunchy base and perfectly toasted meringue.
Fruit Salad – Light, fresh, and colorful, perfect for those who prefer something simpler.
Cheesecake – Creamy and balanced, with a crunchy base and a refreshing touch.
Each dish is prepared with fresh and selected ingredients, ensuring an authentic and memorable gastronomic experience.
A Selection of Wines to Pair with Your Dinner
To make your sunset dinner even more special, we offer a carefully selected wine list. Fresh white wines and elegant rosés are ideal for pairing with fish and seafood dishes, while full-bodied red wines are perfect for those who prefer meat options or more intense dishes.
Among our wine suggestions to pair with the sunset, we highlight:
Muros Antigos Escolha (Vinho Verde) – Fresh and balanced, ideal to pair with seafood and light starters.
Conde de Vimioso (Lisbon) – Available in white, red, and rosé, a versatile choice that pairs with various menu options.
Dalva Sparkling Wine – To toast a special moment with a touch of sophistication.
We also serve these wines by the glass, so you can pair each course with the ideal wine.
If you need recommendations, our team will be happy to suggest the best pairing for your dinner.
The Perfect Setting for a Romantic or Group Dinner
At Monte Mar, we believe a sunset dinner should be more than just a meal – it should be a full sensory experience. Our space is designed to offer comfort, sophistication, and a privileged view, creating the ideal setting for special occasions.
If you're looking for a romantic dinner, we offer sea-view tables, soft lighting, and a tranquil ambiance, perfect for couples who want to enjoy an intimate moment.
For groups and events, we provide exclusive areas and personalized menus to ensure your night is unforgettable.
Book Your Table and Enjoy a Unique Experience
If you’re looking for the
best sunset dinner in Lagos, there’s no place like Monte Mar. Our combination of exquisite cuisine, welcoming ambiance, and breathtaking landscapes will make your evening truly special.