Valentines Day Special | Sandbanks Vale do Lobo

Valentines day at Sandbanks Restaurant Vale do Lobo

Celebrate Valentine’s with dinner overlooking the sea in one of the most romantic locations in the Algarve. Book your table today!!

Valentine’s Menu

Glass of Bubbles and Strawberries

Chef´s Appetizer

Starters

Fresh Oysters

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Pan fried Scallops, Steamed Leek & Bacon. Crispy Polenta sticks

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Grilled Garlic Tiger Prawns, Thai Salad

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Carpaccio of Beetroot Orange segments & Blue Cheese

Main Courses

Fillet of Seabass Wilted spinach, Roast pumpkin, Crispy Courgette, Orange Sauce

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Seared Duck Breast, Red wine & Strawberry Balsamic reduction. Rosti Potatoes, sautéed Vegetables

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Tomato & Mussel Risotto finished with roasted Octopus

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Fillet of Lamb, herbed crust. Homemade Gnocchi & Ratatouille

Desserts

Red Fruits Crème Brulee with fresh ginger

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Rich Chocolate Tart with mint cream

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Eton Mess

Coffee

Petit Fours

Menu São Valentim

Um copo de Prosecco com os morangos

Amuse bouche

Entradas

Ostras Frescas

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Vieiras sauté numa cama de alho francês e bacon com tiras de polenta grelhada

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Camarão 10/15 grelhado com azeite de alho acompanhado de salada tailandesa

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Carpaccio de beterraba com gomos de laranja e queijo azul

Pratos Principais

Filete de Robalo Numa cama de espinafres, com abobora assada e courgette crocante, com molho de laranja

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Magret de Pato com redução de vinho tinto, balsâmico e morangos, acompanhado de batata rosti e legumes salteados

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Risotto de tomate com mexilhão e tentáculos de polvo

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Lombinho de Borrego com crosta de ervas. Gnocchi caseiro & Ratatouille

Sobremesas

Crème Brulée de frutos silvestres com gengibre fresco

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Tarte rica de chocolate com creme menta

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Eton Mess

Café

Petit Fours

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