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Reviews - Willie's

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9.8/10

Excellent
569 reviews
Ambience
9.7
Food
9.9
Service
9.8
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  • Karen s.1 days ago

    10

    Wonderful food, delightful service. Love this restaurant.

  • David R.4 days ago

    10

    Excellent food and service every time.

  • Adelina U.15 days ago

    10

    Everything was perfection! From the service to the quality of the ingredients to the presentation and taste of the meal! Exquisite! An absolute treat!

  • Sara A.2 months ago

    10

    +3

    Everything perfect. Best restaurant in Vilamoura.

  • Dean Q.5 months ago

    10

    I'm a regular patron, and there is a reason for that: if you want very good, classic food, this is where to go.

  • Sara A.5 months ago

    10

    Best restaurant in Vilamoura. Absolutely fantastic. Food and service was 100%.

  • Marcus B.5 months ago

    10

    Lovely restaurant for a special birthday. Beautiful menu, lovely setting and attentive service. Catered for a table of 10 easily & accommodating food intolerance.

  • Anne B.5 months ago

    10

    The most delicious meal beautifully presented. The service was excellent and chatting with the chef afterwards was an added bonus! Wonderful celebration for my sister’s birthday!

  • Dave G.5 months ago

    10

    Great food and great service

  • Rod G.6 months ago

    10

    Outstanding

  • John M.6 months ago

    10

    Lovely experience, the whole operation runs so smoothly. The food is delicious, friendly and traditional attentive service, we will definitely return.

  • Marc D.
    Marc D.6 months ago

    10

    A very good food selection with outstanding five star service, brilliant presentation of the dishes and detailed explanations of the dishes. A really lovely restaurant and a definite recommendation. It was just very disappointing they didn’t have our reservation noted down for the evening. We were extremely lucky they had a spare table or our special anniversary evening would have been a disaster very surprising having made our booking two months ago via The Fork App. Will definitely be returning but booking directly with the restaurant next time. Each course was fantastic and the wine menu is very good.

  • Pauline S.6 months ago

    10

    The food was incredible and the staff were so lovely. We will definitely be back next time we are in Vilamoura.

  • Paul S.6 months ago

    10

    Delicious food excellent service next time you are in Vilamoura do yourself a favour and enjoy this place

  • Andrew W.7 months ago

    9.5

    Dinner for four. I had lobster tail to start followed by medallion of veal with a mushroom sauce. Fantastic. Best meal whilst out here. And frankly no more expensive than many other restaurants in this area.

  • Elaine C.7 months ago

    10

    Everything from start to finish was outstanding here. The food is amazing, the service is second to none, and the ambience is very relaxing. 100 💯 per cent.

  • Mark M.7 months ago

    10

    Everything about this restaurant is top class. Food, service, ambience and good value for money. Visited twice this holiday and already can’t wait for next year!

  • Donna C.7 months ago

    10

    Service and perfect food

  • Brian D.7 months ago

    9.5

    We have visited Willie's over 20year period, this is the best meal we have had. A good recommendation.

  • John N.9 months ago

    10

    Everything from the welcome of the staff to the ambience topped off with amazing food and a visit from the chef /owner . Thoroughly recommend this lovely restaurant

  • Steven W.9 months ago

    10

    Everything about our visit was brilliant. They accommodated our children so well and the food was absolutely delicious. Would highly recommend. Such great quality for great prices.

  • Stefan V.9 months ago

    10

    It was a fantastic experience!

  • Richard M.10 months ago

    10

    Great location, good, and people. Our first experience at Willie’s and we have booked again!

  • David M.10 months ago

    10

    Second time at Willies and it didn’t disappoint. Great service, great food, great team, just a great place. If you’re visiting the Algarve, book at table and get it in your diary. You won’t be disappointed!!!! We will be back

  • Keith I.10 months ago

    10

    Great food, outstanding service, wonderful setting.

  • Gary C.10 months ago

    10

    Can’t rate this restaurant high enough. The food is exceptional. The service is of the highest calibre. A real culinary experience. Easily the best restaurant in the Vilamoura area. Definitely one to visit.

  • Gill C.10 months ago

    10

    Lovely evening at Willie's. Every aspect of the experience was excellent - the food, staff and ambience. Go on, treat yourselves!

  • Breda D.11 months ago

    10

    We just loved it. Such a beautiful hidden gem . Food and service were amazing. We will def return and recommend to anyone visiting Vilamoura.

  • Sara M.11 months ago

    10

    A welcoming find , attentive service , delicious and inventive food , would recommend highly

  • Francky J.11 months ago

    9.5

    old skool good Gastronomie friendly, funny and polite very nice place!

  • Teresa H.11 months ago

    10

    The food was amazing as well as all the staff.As our server said it was like the centre of the Universe.A different ethnicity at every table.Presentation was lovely and the John Dory fish that was recommended was amazing(Can see why it has been on the menu for 25 years)A great little hidden gem.

  • Frank S.11 months ago

    10

    From the time that we walked through the door to the time that we left we were treated in a friendly but professional manner. The food was spectacular. The wine was good and so reasonably priced. If you are in the area and want a special evening this is the place to go. Frank and Margaret Smith

  • Denis S.1 year ago

    9.0

    Willie's is one of the best fine dining places at the Algarve. The food is outstanding and the service very good. The wine list is well sorted and puts an emphasis on great Portuguese wines.

  • Ita v.1 year ago

    10

    +2

    A Culinary Masterpiece with a Personal Touch. From the moment we stepped into Willie's, we were enveloped in an atmosphere of elegance and precision. Every detail, from the warm and knowledgeable staff to the beautifully curated ambiance, was impeccable. The menu was a journey of innovation and flavor—each course more stunning than the last. The chef’s creativity shone through in every bite. What made the evening truly unforgettable was the surprise birthday cake the staff brought out for my husband, a thoughtful, personal touch that meant so much to us. Service at Willie's was flawless: attentive without being intrusive, and deeply informed about every dish . It's rare to find a place where hospitality and culinary artistry meet so seamlessly. Truly an extraordinary experience from start to finish. We’ll be talking about it for years to come.

  • Stan P.1 year ago

    10

    Very good restaurant for fine dining

  • Arieh H.1 year ago

    9.5

    Wonderful food, wine and service in a classical setting. Meeting Willie at the end of the evening was a bonus.

  • James M.1 year ago

    10

    Wonderful food and service.

  • Katie M.1 year ago

    10

    Delicious food paired with excellent service. Would recommend a visit. You won’t be disappointed.

  • Jorge S.1 year ago

    9.5

    The food and service in this restaurant are very good. This is only my second time there and my first time good experience was repeated.

  • Knud F.1 year ago

    10

    The atmosphere, the food, the waiters and the singing from the waiters on my daughters birthday. Very nice visit.

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