Authentic Madeira Dinner Experience at a Local Family Table

Step inside a Madeiran home and experience the island’s hospitality like never before. This Funchal Gastronomic Dining Experience invites you to share a traditional meal, stories, and authentic moments around a local family table.

🏡 Enjoy a traditional Madeiran dinner in a local home
🍲 Taste authentic homemade dishes and regional specialties
🍷 Share local wine and stories with your hosts
🌿 Experience Madeira’s culture in a warm, intimate setting

If you’re looking for something truly authentic and unforgettable, this Funchal Gastronomic Dining Experience at a Local Home is one of the most unique ways to connect with Madeira.

Instead of dining in a restaurant, you’ll be welcomed into a local family home, where the atmosphere is relaxed, genuine, and full of heart. From the moment you arrive, you’re not just a guest—you’re part of the table.

Your hosts will prepare a traditional Madeiran meal using fresh, local ingredients, often inspired by recipes passed down through generations. Expect a variety of homemade dishes that reflect the island’s rich culinary heritage—simple, flavorful, and made with care.

As the evening unfolds, you’ll enjoy not only delicious food but also meaningful conversations. Learn about Madeira’s traditions, daily life, and culture directly from the people who live it. Local wines and drinks are shared along the way, making the experience even more special.

This is more than a dinner—it’s a cultural exchange, a chance to slow down, connect, and experience Madeira through its people and their stories.

Perfect for couples, small groups, or curious travelers seeking a deeper, more personal experience, this evening will likely become one of the highlights of your trip.

About

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Duration: 3H
Schedules: Saturdays at 7pm
Minimum: 6 people | Maximum: 20 people

Included

At the dinner location or with a pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation
how to prepare a traditional Madeiran espetada – beef on skewer
Three course meal dinner,
Selection of cheeses and cured ham with dried fruits
Bolo do caco with garlic butter
Traditional espetada made with local products
Selection of desserts
Beverages
Tasting of different regional wines produced by the Ferraz family

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Prices
159.00€
Per Adult 
13 to 100 years old
129.00€
Per Child 
7 to 12 years old

Authentic Madeira Dinner Experience at a Local Family Table

Kids friendly  
3H 
3 course meal dinner

Meeting point at 
At the dinner location or with a pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation with an extra cost Upon booking, we’ll share the exact address if you’re meeting us directly at the dinner location


Total price
All taxes/fees included

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Cancellation Policy*

Free Cancellation: Cancel up to 48 hours in advance and get a full refund.

Availability confirmation**

Activity dependant on availability confirmation. If it is unavailable, customer will be contacted with an alternative option.