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Bolan Bar

Rua Joao De Deus, Alvor 8500, Portugal
282 459 007
Cairparinha Central
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Ranked #7 of 8 nightlife in Alvor
4.5 of 5 stars 3 Reviews
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“'THE' bar in Alvor to visit”
- 18 Sep 2011
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Portsmouth, UK
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51 reviews 51 reviews
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“'THE' bar in Alvor to visit”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 September 2011

the most chilled out bar anywhere in the Algarve never mind Alvor. Caiparinhas always ready to be served and the price still at 3.5 euro, they were 3 euro in 2004! A couple of evenings last week we just sat outside chatting to all and sundry enjoying the fun and craic, well into the early morning. Oh and say 'Hi'... More

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Glasgow
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“THE place to go at the weekends! All the...”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 June 2010
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THE place to go at the weekends! All the locals come out for caipirihnas and the atmosphere is fab!!!

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UK
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“For the best caipirinha in Alvor by a long shot!!!”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 September 2008
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Set on the main street in Alvor, just a hundred yards up hill from the Harbour, you have probably noticed a bar decked out in Reggae colours. It has wooden benches outside and lots of Bob Marley memorabilia on display. Perhaps it doesn't look like the sort of place you might want to stop with your kids, but I urge... More

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