Panorama Bar, 30th floor, Sheraton Hotel Lisboa, 1 Rua Latino Coelho, Lisbon 1069-025. +351 21 357 5757. Splendid rooftop cocktail bar of the Sheraton Lisboa. Lisbon's Sheraton is one of the city's tallest buildings so its top-floor bar and restaurant are way up there. Sun to Wed 12.30pm - 2am. Thurs to Sat 12.30pm - 3am. Starwood.
Panorama Restaurant, 30th floor, Sheraton Hotel Lisboa, 1 Rua Latino Coelho, Lisbon 1069-025. +351 21 312 0000. International. 12.30pm - 3pm. 7.30pm - 11.30pm. Starwood.
Terraço Restaurant
Terraço Restaurant, top floor, Hotel Tivoli Lisbon, 185 Avenida da Liberdade, Rotunda, Lisbon 1250, Portugal. +351 213 19 8961. Top floor great terrace views. +351 213 19 8900. Lunch 12.30pm to 3pm. Dinner 7.30pm to 11pm. email
Tivoli Skybar
Sky Bar, Hotel Tivoli Lisboa, Lisbon. + 351 213 19 8934. With a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere, this bar in the centre of Lisbon is famous for its entertaining Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights. Located on the top floor of the Tivoli Lisboa hotel and with a fantastic view of Lisbon, looking out to the river, the castle, and the downtown rooftops. Daily 5pm to 1am. (May to October). Tivoli. email
Entretanto
Entretanto Bar, Regency Chiado Hotel, 114 Rua Nova do Almada, Lisbon, Portugal 1200-290. +351 291 724 276. Stunning panoramic views over the city of Lisbon from the castle to the top of the triumphal arch of Comercio Square. Daily from 12 Noon to 11pm. email
Brasserie Rossio, Altis Avenida Hotel, 120 Rua 1º Dezembro, Lisbon 1200-360, Portugal. +351 291 72 4307. During sunny days this restaurant offers a large open-air terrace perfect for an afternoon or evening cocktail. It is decorated with shades of white and gold contrasting with black tables. email
The Bairro Alto Hotel Terrace
The Terrace, 6th floor, Bairro Alto Hotel, 8 Praca Luis de Camoes, Lisbon 1200 243. +351 21 340 8288. Light meals served. Flores Restaurant on a lower level also has a beautiful panoramic view of the city. +351 2134 0 8220. email
Liberdade Rooftop Pool Lounge
NH LIBERDADE Hotel, 180-B Avenida da Liberdade, Lisbon 1250-146. +351 21 351 4060. It's on the top floor of the Hotel, a terrace with a pool open to non-hotel guests. For 20 euros you can spend the day diving and swimming surrounded by city views. There are salads, sandwiches, juices and beer to enjoy poolside until the sun sets.
Rooftop Terrace, Associação Católica Internacional ao Serviço da Juventude Feminina, 1 Travessa do Ferragial, Lisbon 1200-184. +351 21 324 0910. Lunch only. Sat & Sun closed. Small rooftop terrace affords views of riverside Lisbon at this great lunch hideaway. It is open to the public, non-Catholics and men included.
Silk Club
Silk Club, 6th floor, 14 Rua da Misericordia, Chiado, Lisbon. +351 Opened only a few months ago, this bar has a 360º view of Lisbon. Upper two floors of Espaço Chiado. Thurs to Sat 10.30pm - 4am.
Aparthotel Eden, 24 Praca dos Restauradores, Lisbon, Portugal. Breakfast is served every morning on the roof terrace.
Revolving Restaurante Panoramico, CLOSED atop Torre Vasco da Gama, Lisbon, Portugal. closed now for rebuilding as a hotel. CLOSED
Hotel Tivoli Sintra Bar, Praca da Republica, +351 21 923 72 00 Panoramic view of Monserrate.
Panorâmic Bar, Hotel Tivoli Sintra, Praca da Republica, 2710-616 Sintra, Portugal. +351 21 923 35 05 Valley views.
Hotel Arribas, Praia Grande Ave, Alfredo Coelho, Colares +351 2706 329, Portugal. +351 21/92921 45 Panoramic views.
Azenhas do Mar, Sintra, Portugal. Magnificent view. +351
O Penedo, 15 Rua Latino Coelho, Albufeira, Algarve 8200-150 . +351 289 587 429. Overlooking the sea.
Cafe Latino, 61 Rua Latino Coelho, +351 289 58 51 32 Seaside.
Bar Bizzaro, 30 Rua Dr Frutuosa Silva, Spectacular sea view.
Restaurante Typico A Ruina, Largo Cais Herculano, +351 289 512 094 Superb sea views. ROOFTOP Beachside.
Tasca do Viegas, Rua Largo Cais Herculano, +351 289 514 087 Sea view. ROOF terrace.
Bella Vista, Marina, Marina views.
O Galeao, Praia Gale, +351 289 591 918 Overlooking the beach.
O Cabaz da Praia, 7 Praca Miguel Bombarda, 8200-076. +351 289 51 21 37 Closed in Jan and on Tues. Over beach. A pleasant seaside terrace.
A Ruina, Largo Cais Herculano, Albufeiria, +351 28951 20 94 Overlooking the beach.
La Cigale, Prada Olhos d'Agua, +351 28950 16 37 Right on the beach with great sea views.
Pergula, Albufeira 8200-916. +351 289 59 80 00
(dinner only). This small à la carte restaurant is bright and has a terrace with views. email
Vila Joya 8201-902 Guia ABF, +351 289 59 17 95 Beautiful villa next to the sea and surrounded by gardens. Classical style restaurant with a pleasant terrace. Many Awards. email
Santola Largo da Fortaleza, 8365-108 Armação de Pêra +351 282 31 23 32 Privileged position on the beachfront combined with an agreeable rustic ambiance. Salons with panoramas.
Restaurante Marisqueira Praia de Santa Eulália em Albufeira, Praia de Santa Eulalia, 8200-916 Albufeira. +351 289 54 26 36 Overlooking the beach. Open from May until September. Dinner from 07pm to 11pm.
Atlântico Coffee Shop, Praia de Santa Eulalia, Open from 9am to 7pm.
Navigator Lounge
Navigator Lounge, The Cliff Bay Hotel, 147 Estrada Monumental, Porto Bay, Funchal 9004-532. +351 291 70 7700. Endless view over the Bay of Funchal and the ocean. email
Reid's Palace, 139 Estrada Monumental, 900 0098. 5-star hotel, On the clifftops overlooking the Bay of Funchal, with a varied choice of restaurants.
Les Faunes, 6th floor, Reid's Palace, 139 Estrada Monumental, 900 0098. Palatial. Exp$
Marina Terrace, Marina do Funchal, +351 291 23 05 47, By the yacht marina.
Quinta Palmeira, 17-19 Av do Infante, +351 291 22 18 14
Restaurante Panoramico,. +351 291 20 91 00