Restaurant Al Sud: a culinary jewel where gastronomy and golf match in Portugal

The restaurant Al Sud has been awarded a Michelin star for the fourth consecutive year, solidifying its position as one of Portugal’s standout culinary destinations. Located within the stunning surroundings of Palmares Ocean Living & Golf, this restaurant offers diners a unique gastronomic experience that blends the best cuisine with panoramic views and an exceptional ambience for those looking for extraordinary Portugal golf breaks.

Restaurant Al Sud Michelin Guide recognition

Led by renowned chef Louis Anjos, the team at Al Sud has maintained the coveted Michelin star since its opening in 2021. The recognition was announced during the Michelin Guide Portugal 2024 Gala on February 27th, a historic event held for the first time in the Algarve.

Al Sud is situated in the Clubhouse of Palmares, one of the clubs with the most outstanding reputation that Tee Times Golf Agency offers, where guests can enjoy breathtaking views of Lagos Bay and the Alvor Estuary. The restaurant provides an elegant, welcoming atmosphere that perfectly complements Chef Louis Anjos’s culinary excellence.

Restaurant Al Sud’s cuisine stands out for its contemporary and creative approach, using fresh, local ingredients, especially fish and seafood, that the chef sources daily from the Sagres auction. The “A Discovery” tasting menu features ten carefully crafted dishes that capture the essence of the region and its ingredients, showcasing the chef’s passion and talent in every bite.

Palmares Ocean Living & Golf

For travellers seeking top-tier Portugal golf holidays, Palmares Ocean Living & Golf stands out as one of the premier destinations Tee Times Golf Agency proposes. With its stunning Robert Trent Jones Jr.-designed three 9-hole linked golf courses, luxurious amenities, and breathtaking surroundings overlooking the Bay of Lagos, Palmares offers a golfing experience with excellent places to stay, like the Palmares Beach House Hotel and signature apartments. It is worth noting that the complex will soon include a JW Marriott Hotel and other ones. Whether you’re a seasoned golfer looking to test your talents on a world-class course or a leisure traveller seeking relaxation amidst natural beauty, Palmares promises an unforgettable escape combining Portugal’s best golf and tourism.

Restaurant Al Sud’s recognition by the Michelin Guide is just another testament to Portugal’s flourishing culinary scene. With 170 restaurants featured in the guide, the country is experiencing a moment of great culinary maturity, with new openings and exciting proposals emerging across the territory. From Lisbon to the Algarve, the passion for good food and the talent of local chefs are attracting international attention and establishing Portugal as a world-class culinary destination.