The Guide
Showcasing the island’s culinary scene, local markets, and street food.
Madeira’s culinary scene has discovered ponchas and espetadas and their popularity have made them two of the most familiar icons in Madeira Island.
Madeira’s culinary scene has discovered ponchas and espetadas and their popularity have made them two of the most familiar icons in Madeira Island. They are featured in every laminated tourist menu but don’t order either of them, it will just end in disappointment since you need to find specialists to enjoy authentic poncha and espetada experiences.
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