Overview of the menu
Calhau Beach Club in Arco da Calheta, Madeira, offers a vibrant culinary experience that beautifully blends local flavors with international influences. The menu reflects a commitment to fresh, seasonal ingredients, showcasing the best of Portuguese cuisine while embracing global culinary trends. Guests can expect a lively atmosphere complemented by stunning ocean views, making it an ideal spot for both casual dining and special occasions.
The culinary philosophy at Calhau Beach Club revolves around creativity and sustainability, with dishes crafted to highlight the natural beauty of the ingredients. The chefs draw inspiration from the surrounding landscape and local culture, ensuring that each plate tells a story.
Signature dishes
- Shrimp Tacos - Fresh shrimp served in soft tortillas with a zesty lime crema.
- Tuna Tartare - A refreshing dish featuring diced tuna, avocado, and a hint of sesame.
- Apple Tart - A delightful dessert with a flaky crust and topped with pistachio ice cream.
Beverages and pairings
The drink menu at Calhau Beach Club features a curated selection of local wines and craft cocktails. Signature drinks like the Calheta Mojito and Passion Fruit Daiquiri perfectly complement the fresh seafood offerings. The knowledgeable staff can recommend pairings to enhance your dining experience.
Dietary options
Calhau Beach Club is committed to inclusivity, offering a variety of dietary options. Vegetarian and vegan dishes are available, as well as gluten-free alternatives. The staff is well-informed about allergens and can assist diners in making safe choices.
Chef recommendations
For a seasonal highlight, try the Grilled Octopus, which is a favorite among regulars. The dish is marinated in local spices and grilled to perfection, served with a side of seasonal vegetables. The chefs also recommend the daily catch, prepared with a unique twist that showcases the freshest ingredients.
Experience the menu
Join us at Calhau Beach Club in Arco da Calheta for a memorable dining experience that combines stunning views, exceptional food, and a vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're enjoying a casual meal or celebrating a special occasion, our menu is designed to delight your senses.




