Mercearia Bio Café – Portimão
Mercearia Bio Café – Portimão – is a grocery store and bio-coffee with a physical store and an online store selling organic food products, fresh
Some people say that the best pizzas in the Algarve are at Pizzeria Casavostra. They strive for simplicity, respect for tradition, and quality ingredients, some of which come from the garden that is less than a kilometer away, where the aromatic herbs and some of the vegetables and fruit come from. By the end of the year they will have installed solar panels and a thermal utilization system.
Features LED illuminationThey recycleThey compostThey use sustainable and/or recycled furniture and utensils(elements present in the decoration, in the type of construction chosen, in the furniture, etc.)They offer tap waterThe receipt/invoice printing is optionalAll employees have an employment contractLeftovers are reused for projects like Too Good To Go or Phenix(at times near the closing of the establishment) or Refood and Utopia Verde – OR they don’t because they work in such a way that they don’t have leftoversThe napkins are made of fabricThe straws are made of stainless steel, bamboo or perishable material (ex. pasta) and only offered after customer’s request.Take-away packaging is made of biodegradable materialThey do not send unsolicited items(e.g., napkins, chopsticks, sauces)They make the most of ingredients, including animals (bark, branches, bones, bones, bones, and bones to make broth or new dishes)More than 50% of the products are nationalThey work with local producers and when these products do not exist locally they seek fair trade(for example: coffee, chocolate, tea, etc.)The packaging and preservation of the food are made with reusable utensils (ex. Tupperware, jars, etc)The menu changes at least every season, made with seasonal productsThere are at least 3 vegetarian/vegan main course options(balanced options – no mixed salad, for example).There are at least 2 vegetarian/vegan options in the entreesThere is at least 1 vegan option for dessert(not just fruit)
This restaurant was identified through a partnership with Zomato.
Zomato is the most widely used restaurant discovery app in Portugal. The updated content includes restaurant menus, photos, addresses and other information, users can also rate and give feedback on the restaurants. In Portugal, it has more than 2.5 million visits per month, being the most complete restaurant discovery platform for those looking for options to eat out, take-away service, reservations and contactless solutions for restaurants. To make the experience even more complete, the company recently launched the Delivery service in the new Zomato app.
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