Local flavors

Where to eat in Ilhabela.

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3 places picked to eat in Ilhabela.

Viana

seafood · Praia do Viana

A beachfront restaurant on the sand at Praia do Viana, open for more than six decades. It is known for its shrimp casquinha (shrimp gratin served in a shell), made from a family recipe, and suits anyone spending the day at the beach.

Pescadora Cozinha do Mar

caiçara cuisine · Santa Tereza

Chef Renata Vanzetto's restaurant, opened in 2020 in the former Marakuthai space, a boat garage in Santa Tereza. The caiçara menu uses fish and ingredients from the island and suits anyone looking for a casual meal near the Vila.

Ben's Bar & Comidaria

seafood

A beachfront bar and restaurant on Avenida José Pacheco do Nascimento, on the southern part of the island, with seafood and Scandinavian-inspired dishes such as gravlax. Run by the owners themselves, it is popular for watching the sunset.

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