Food here was great, well worth a visit. Definitely more formal than other restaurants in the area, one of the pricier ones too but quality of the food is worth it. Staff are great, friendly and knowledgeable.

Visited for the first time on our recent trip to Alvor and had a lovely meal. A limited menu but more than enough choice for anyone. We shared a chicken satay dish for starters and for my main I had the lamb shank with mashed...More

We were recommended so made a booking .Very good ambiance and a warm welcome . Food & service could not be faulted , the duck was so tasty and a huge portion . They deserve their good reviews and offer great value

Food was excellent, its a little bit on the producer side think it was our most expensive meal but was still wonderful. Waiter was really courteous and helpful which was lovely, great view from the terrace. I had the chicken and my husband had the...More

In these days of social distancing, the Ruccula is like a big warm culinary cuddle. Staff are, if you have visited here before, knowledgable and professional and are, which is comforting, strictly adhering to all Covid regs. The food, unsurprisingly, is phenomenal. Chicken livers, Wow....More

We managed to get a table without a reservation but I would recommend booking as this is a very popular restaurant. It was full the night we ate there but the service was excellent and the food amazing. I had the lamb shank which is...More

Returned to Alvor this year and always return to the Ruccula It never fails to disappoint. From the moment you walk in the door to the moment you leave. You are treated to amazing attentive and expert service. This coupled with first class food and...More