Chalet da Tia Merces

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Cafe, European, Portuguese
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Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options
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Breakfast, Brunch, Late Night, Drinks
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Reviewed 2 weeks ago

Excellent very personal and informative service. Extensive and very interesting selection of food made with ingredients from different Azorean islands. All foods sampled (cheeses, sausages, seaweed patties etc.) were very tasty and made with best quality ingredients. Excellent selection of local wines. The atmosphere was...More

Date of visit: February 2020
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Reviewed November 28, 2019

We ate lunch at this unique and tiny tea house, positioned very close to the Furnas caldeiras with views of the bubbling springs overlooking the river. The staff were keen to show their vast knowledge of the many Azorean teas on the menu, all served...More

Date of visit: November 2019
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Reviewed October 19, 2019 via mobile

Wondering around in Furnas we stumbled uppon this charming little tea house. We were greeted by a young man that proved to be very knowledgeable about local history. All products are local including teas and cookies. The nice conversation with local tips and history was...More

Date of visit: October 2019
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Reviewed October 15, 2019 via mobile

We had a nice small lunch in this little tea house. Off course we tried the local tea and really enjoined it! It is a really interesting place so close to the hot-springs. Unfortunately the weather was not so good on the day of our...More

Date of visit: October 2019
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Reviewed September 29, 2019

The food, the drinks, the staff and the place are all very, very good. We spent about three hours here - we had great tea and food while enjoying the wonderful view from the terrace and the service by the extremely friendly staff. We spent...More

Date of visit: September 2019
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Reviewed August 29, 2019

We spent a week in the Furnas area and visited the Chalet a couple of times. You can tell the owner loves what she does and is passionate about sharing her knowledge. We especially enjoyed watching her make our tea using the water from the...More

Date of visit: April 2019
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Reviewed August 24, 2019

A rainy day brought us to Chalet da Tia Mercês (Tea House) in Furnas. Amazing tea selection and nice variety of light food items. Very small so you may need to reserve a time (see Facebook).

Date of visit: August 2019
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Reviewed August 11, 2019 via mobile

Breakfast with a view. The bites were freshly prepared and the owners were very kind. We had tasty scones with lemon curd and a delicious locale cake. A must visit in Furnas!

Date of visit: August 2019
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Reviewed August 3, 2019

Excelente view, great service and amazing local products. Highly recommended if you are visiting Furnas

Date of visit: August 2019
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Reviewed July 21, 2019 via mobile

We came here shortly after noon. You'll find this place just under the boiling water pits. the terras has a nice view. The food is really good. I had the lunch which consisted of tuna pâté, coco yam and vegetables, all was homemade and tasteful....More

Date of visit: July 2019
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