Our preferred private catering partner is a fabulous company that can cater to all your needs, from formal private dining to an afternoon BBQ with family and friends. A leader in their field, providing a bespoke service, they have a carefully selected team from some of the best restaurants and culinary establishments in Europe.

You can choose from one of their standard menus or for a more bespoke service they can talk you through some ideas to provide a luxurious experience.

With over 15 years of experience in the Algarve, they have become a well-established and well-respected company. They provide the freshest, local ingredients. Hand-crafted cooking that has a sprinkle of their unique whimsical elegance and exceptional service.

They can provide a wide selection of cuisines including typical Portuguese, BBQ, Indian, Mediterranean, Sushi, Thai, and Chinese for example.

Whether it’s a casual family BBQ or a special occasion requiring the luxury touch Soul Food won’t disappoint. Having used their service, Algarve Villa Selection can highly recommend them.

The focus, professionalism, honesty, and creativity of the Chef allow them to meet your high expectations and provide a superb experience.

Their mission is to provide maximum satisfaction to all our guests, providing unforgettable gastronomic experiences with excellent quality.

Through our partnership, they offer complementary services for your event. From all the materials, cocktails, wines, musicians, florists, and also wedding planners.

Below is a full list of services on offer:

  • Welcome Drinks & Canapés
  • Private Chef
  • Weddings
  • Special Events & Occasions
  • Corporate Events
  • Coffee Breaks
  • BBQ & Local Cuisine
  • Delivery & Take-Away
  • Breakfast Boxes

We are also pleased that they have now teamed up with a very well-respected wine supplier/sommelier. They have introduced a fabulous new concept that is a big hit with our guests. They will prepare and serve a six-course dinner at your villa with a wine-pairing experience. The chef and sommelier will describe each dish and the wines, providing you with a fantastic, fun, and unique experience.

Favourite Restaurants

With our local knowledge, we have visited lots of fabulous restaurants.  Here are some of our favorites. Click on each one to visit their website.

Quinta do Lago –  Tucanos, The Shack, Casa do Lago, 2 Passos, The Bold Octopus, Bovino, Pure, Casa Velha,Sena, Umami, KOKO, Limoni, Dano’s, Thai Bistro, Florian, Gusto,The Cheeky Pup, Melting Pot, Bamboo, Gigi’s (Tele: 00351 918 240 151 ) and Alambique

Dunas Douradas – Xenia, Maria’s, Julia’s, António Tá Certo, Izzy’s, Eduardos and Dunes.

Vale do Lobo – Sandbanks, The Beach Bar, Barlume, El Ta’koy, Doce, Beach Club, WELL, The Roof Bar, La Creperie, Paixa, Monicas, The Lounge, U&CO, Tinto, Smash, Spikesand just outside Vale do Lobo there isParrilla Natural, A Floresta, O Figueiral and Tapas e Vinho.

Vilamoura – News, Thai beach club, Nosolo Italia, Salmora, Pepper’s steakhouse, Purobeach,  Maresia beach bar, Agua Qlub and O Marisco. Just outside Vilamoura in Quarteira there is Os Agostinhos, Gaivota and in Vilasol there is Oscars, Wine Bistro and La Bella Fiore.

Salema – A Boia, Agua na Boca, Atlantico, and Lourenco.

Our team is very familiar with the restaurants and services available in the area and we’re more than happy to share our insights with you!