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The Macau Peninsula is melting pot of cultures – and cuisines

  • Visa credit cardholders can take advantage of special promotions across a range of Macau restaurants

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The Macau peninsula is home to fantastic restaurants as well as tourist sites. Photo: Shutterstock

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From Senado Square to the Ruins of St Pauls, the Macau peninsula is home to a host of world famous sites. Less well known, but no less excellent are many of the restaurants in this area. With its rich cultural history and entrepot heritage, restaurants in Macau run the full gamut from east to west.

This summer a number of them are participating with Visa to offer Visa credit cardholders special discounts when dining. Full details of each promotion can be found below.

ALBERGUE 1601

Arroz de Marisco seafood rice stew at ALBERGUE 1601. Photo: Handout
Arroz de Marisco seafood rice stew at ALBERGUE 1601. Photo: Handout
Immerse yourself in an unforgettable dining experience... ALBERGUE 1601 is nestled in the heart of the St. Lazarus Quarter, one of the best preserved historical neighborhoods in Macau that resembles Portugal. The moment you set foot in the area, you can imagine yourself getting lost in the little alleys of Lisbon. Enjoy a traditional menu prepared by our Executive Chef Pedro Almeida, pairing with a wide selection of wines from some of the finest regions of Portugal.
 
Pay with Visa to enjoy 10% off upon spending above MOP1000.*
 
Offer is valid from 15 July 2023 to 31 December 2023.
 
To learn more, please visit Visa’s website.
 
*General terms and conditions apply.
 
ALBERGUE 1601
 
Location: 8 Calçada da Igreja de São Lázaro, Macau
 
Tel: +852 9383 1601 (Whatsapp only)
 

Portucau

Bacalhau com Natas – baked codfish with cream. Photo: Portucau
Bacalhau com Natas – baked codfish with cream. Photo: Portucau

Portucau is conveniently located in the heart of Macau’s city centre, adjacent to Senado Square surrounded by stunning Portuguese heritage architecture. As soon as you step inside, you are transported to a fascination museum-like ambience, filled with vintage decorations representing Macau’s history of east-meets-west.

Tucked away on a hidden alley, the restaurant mainly serves authentic Portuguese cuisine by chef brothers, Pedro and Mauro Almeida from Souto Velho, a charming village in the northern region of Portugal. Together, the Almeida brothers bring with them a passion for traditional cuisine. The wine list features some of the best wine producers of Portugal, the perfect complement to your meal.

Pay with Visa to enjoy 10% off upon spending above MOP600.*

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Offer is valid from 15 July 2023 to 31 December 2023.

To learn more, please visit Visa’s website.
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