Still the ultimate restaurant in alvor. The only disappointment is you may have to wait a week before you can get a table book from uk

The popularity of Ruccula has certainly increased in the last 2 years. I went to book a table giving 10 days notice and they were full, but as we have been coming for years they fitted us in. Which they did not need to do, but they do value your custom. Once, again Chef, Richard excelled himself with the food.... More

After reading the reviews of Ruccula on Trip Advisor, my wife and I felt we had to sample their delights on our recent trip to the Algarve I have to say we were impressed, so much so we came back the following evening Amazing food, great atmosphere, couldn't be more welcoming, we left feeling like regulars. I like the small... More

This place just gets better the chef is a magician with sauces and the food he cooks (although not a huge menu choice) is to die for. You will need to book though

1st class food and service. In our opinion you won't beat the experience. Even the grand children ate every thing

Took my daughter and son in law for the first time on our last night, they didn't think it would be as good as I had been raving about but they thought it was better. Booked again for 3 nights for our July break.....thank you and see you soon, Helen x

A truly wonderful welcome awaits you when you walk through the doors of this 1st class restaurant. The owners and staff will greet you like long lost friends - marvellous! On to the food...spectacular sums it up - Fillets of seabass so beautifully infused with mango and coriander. Lamb shank so tender it melts on your tongue - how do... More

I liked everything. We shared a starter of spring rolls yum. Followed by the most incredible lamb shank and steak in garlic and butter sauce. Fatso's us we had chocolate pud and ice cream. Plus coffees - groan

1. The Staff are the best! 2. Chef is top draw! 3. Always full up - need to book! 4. Menu varied - something for everyone! 5. The Almond & the Lemon deserts are awesome! 6. Been going to Algarve for 25yrs & this is probably my Favourite!