We noticed that you're using an unsupported browser. The TripAdvisor website may not display properly.We support the following browsers:
Windows: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome. Mac: Safari.
TripAdvisor
Santa Barbara de Nexe
Trips
Inbox
More
    Help Center

    Le Marquis Restaurant

    Claimed
    Save
    298 reviews
    #1 of 5 Restaurants in Santa Barbara de Nexe
    $$$$, Fusion, European, Mediterranean
    Monte da Palhagueira, Santa Barbara de Nexe 8005-488, Portugal
    +351 916 076 540
    Website
    Closed Now:See all hours
    All photos (140)
    All photos (140)
    Certificate of Excellence
    Reserve a Table
    Fri, 2/22
    8:00 PM
    2

    Ratings and reviews

    5.0 298 reviews
    #1 of 5 Restaurants in Santa Barbara de Nexe, Portugal
    Certificate of Excellence2015 - 2018 Winner
    RATINGS
    Food
    Service
    Value
    Atmosphere

    Details

    CUISINES
    Fusion, European, Mediterranean
    Special Diets
    Vegetarian Friendly, Gluten Free Options, Vegan Options
    Meals
    Lunch, Dinner, Late Night
    View all details
    meals, features

    Location and contact

    Monte da Palhagueira, Santa Barbara de Nexe 8005-488 Portugal
    Website
    Email
    +351 916 076 540
    Reviews (298)
    Write a Review
    Filter reviews
    210 results
    Traveler rating
    190
    13
    4
    2
    1
    Traveler type
    Time of year
    LanguageEnglish
    More languages
    190
    13
    4
    2
    1
    Show reviews that mention
    All reviews ice cream ribs piri piri terrine fish cakes soup panna cotta sea bass rack of lamb scallops steak house smoked salmon bread set menu hidden gem front of house fine dining
    FilterEnglish
    Updating list...
    1 - 10 of 210 reviews
    Reviewed January 7, 2019
    Excellent

    Far from the madding crowd, but not far from civilisation, i.e. Sta Barbera de Nexe is this gem of a restaurant. Service was 1st Class and the food even better. Absolute delight, friendly and attentive, this little gem I'm sure is passed by by many,...More

    Date of visit: January 2019
    Thank MarkW483
    Reviewed January 1, 2019
    Fantastic

    We enjoy eating here so much, we just keep coming back. The food is very good. You are welcomed as if you were regulars. There is room and opportunity to talk at the table without disturbing others or being disturbed by them. When possible you...More

    Date of visit: December 2018
    Thank 987susanf
    Reviewed October 21, 2018 via mobile
    Sunday lunch

    We were recommended by a friend and took a drive up for lunch. The atmosphere was a little dark and old fashioned but outside looked lovely and when open would be great . The food was a real surprise and excellent quality as well as...More

    Date of visit: October 2018
    Thank jc3349
    Reviewed October 19, 2018
    Food very basic

    Atmosphere was nice could have done with some music. The food was very basic and not a good experience.

    Date of visit: October 2018
    Thank Exploration730234
    Reviewed October 13, 2018
    Such a Special Restaurant

    We experienced the charm and warmth of this restaurant three times while on holiday in September …… the first time we have done this, but it was so special, we couldn't resist. We were made to feel very welcome by Helma and her staff and...More

    Date of visit: September 2018
    Thank Graham T
    Reviewed September 13, 2018 via mobile
    Magic

    What a wonderful place to enjoy a meal. The menu is small compared to others but the dishes are superb and very tasty. The restaurant and terrace are maintained to a very high standard and you are made to feel very welcome by the owners...More

    Date of visit: September 2018
    Thank matt12962016
    Reviewed September 6, 2018 via mobile
    Amazing

    the staff is very friendly and attentive, the space is simply wonderful and the food ... very well made, ingredients of the best quality and an unsurpassed beauty !! simply the best sites I've ever experienced!

    Date of visit: August 2018
    Thank Inês C
    Reviewed August 27, 2018
    5 Star

    We have just returned from a perfect week in the central/ Eastern Algarve. We were fortunate enough to have eaten at a few of the top reviewed restaurants. Le Marquis was by far our favourite,from the superb location to the outstanding service and of course...More

    Date of visit: May 2018
    1  Thank skip07
    Reviewed August 21, 2018 via mobile
    Anniversary Dinner

    Was excited to try this place after reading so many great reviews and a recommendation of our host. Definitely book in advance as tables book up fast as the week goes on. Visited with 4 adults and 3 kids under 10, but over 7. Food...More

    Date of visit: August 2018
    Thank DJPykett
    Reviewed August 18, 2018 via mobile
    Hidden Gem - Sunday BBQ a must.

    Booked a table via email after seeing good reviews about the Sunday lunch BBQ set menu. After collecting our hire car we headed to Le Marquis. Inside was quite dark but the outdoor area was delightful. The menu cost around €27 per person For 3...More

    Date of visit: August 2018
    Thank Y3205UTdeborahk
    View more reviews
    123456…21
    Nearby
    Nearby HotelsSee all nearby hotels
    Algarve Hotel Quinta do Atlantico
    33 reviews
    2.30 miles away
    Pousada Palacio Estoi
    1,010 reviews
    3.73 miles away
    Casa de Estoi
    169 reviews
    3.86 miles away
    Loule Jardim Hotel
    525 reviews
    4.27 miles away
    Nearby RestaurantsSee all 7 nearby restaurants
    Restaurante Chez Malice
    134 reviews
    1.18 miles away
    Restaurante Raizes
    61 reviews
    1.12 miles away
    Macjetes
    112 reviews
    1.17 miles away
    Nearby AttractionsSee all 2 nearby attractions
    Igreja de Santa Barbara de Nexe
    19 reviews
    1.70 miles away
    Canastra
    56 reviews
    3.80 miles away
    MAR Shopping Algarve
    161 reviews
    3.20 miles away
    Palacio de Estoi
    296 reviews
    3.73 miles away
    See all nearby hotelsSee all 7 nearby restaurantsSee all 2 nearby attractions
    See all
    Questions & Answers
    Ask a question
    See all 5 questions
    andrewgY8738VO
    July 22, 2018|
    AnswerShow all 3 answers
    Response from Patricia H | Reviewed this property |
    Sorry but I don't know if they allow pets in this restaurant. You could ring them, they speak English ( the owners are Dutch but speak very good English)
    1
    Vote
    812blakee
    August 15, 2016|
    Answer
    Response from johnwhite32 | Reviewed this property |
    Please contact Restaurant's Web Page where you can make a reservation.
    0
    Votes
    12
    Is This Your TripAdvisor Listing?
    Own or manage this property? Claim your listing for free to respond to reviews, update your profile and much more. Claim Your Listing