Explore the fascinating blend of cultures and flavours at these Macanese restaurants, which offer traditional dishes and modern takes on classics
A former Portuguese colony, Macau is known for its unique blend of European and Chinese cultures, which is reflected in its cuisine. This fusion of flavours has resulted in a one-of-a-kind culinary experience that's unlike anything else in the world.
From savoury dishes like African chicken—which, despite its name, is a famous dish from the city—to sweet treats like egg tarts and almond cookies, Macanese cuisine offers a range of delicious flavours and textures. Below are the best Macanese restaurants across the city.
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1. Clube Militar de Macau
Clube Militar de Macau, built in 1870 and originally a private club serving army officers, is a historic Macanese restaurant located in the city centre. The restaurant is known for its traditional Macanese fare, as well as its elegant atmosphere and colonial decor.
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