Chalet da Tia Merces, Furnas - Restaurant Reviews, Phone Number & Photos

Full experience of Azores flavours with explanation of background. Great place if you want to taste something local or just have a tea or coffee in Furnas. I believe it’s best tea room/coffee place in region. We did not find any similar place at Saõ...More

Date of visit: March 2020

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KonradL

14 reviews

Reviewed 17 February 2020

Great Azorean foods and wines served in home-like atmosphere

Excellent very personal and informative service. Extensive and very interesting selection of food made with ingredients from different Azorean islands. All foods sampled (cheeses, sausages, seaweed patties etc.) were very tasty and made with best quality ingredients. Excellent selection of local wines. The atmosphere was...More

Date of visit: February 2020

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Chris S

9 reviews

Reviewed 28 November 2019

Unique tea house with amazing views

We ate lunch at this unique and tiny tea house, positioned very close to the Furnas caldeiras with views of the bubbling springs overlooking the river. The staff were keen to show their vast knowledge of the many Azorean teas on the menu, all served...More

Date of visit: November 2019

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lumend82

9 reviews

Reviewed 20 October 2019 via mobile

Tea with good stories

Wondering around in Furnas we stumbled uppon this charming little tea house. We were greeted by a young man that proved to be very knowledgeable about local history. All products are local including teas and cookies. The nice conversation with local tips and history was...More

Date of visit: October 2019

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802martijnd

19 reviews

Reviewed 16 October 2019 via mobile

Lunch close to the hot-springs

We had a nice small lunch in this little tea house. Off course we tried the local tea and really enjoined it! It is a really interesting place so close to the hot-springs. Unfortunately the weather was not so good on the day of our...More

Date of visit: October 2019

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PieterDH

86 reviews

Reviewed 30 September 2019

Make sure you don't miss this!

The food, the drinks, the staff and the place are all very, very good. We spent about three hours here - we had great tea and food while enjoying the wonderful view from the terrace and the service by the extremely friendly staff. We spent...More

Date of visit: September 2019

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Andyshoes

110 reviews

Reviewed 30 August 2019

A very peaceful place

We spent a week in the Furnas area and visited the Chalet a couple of times. You can tell the owner loves what she does and is passionate about sharing her knowledge. We especially enjoyed watching her make our tea using the water from the...More

Date of visit: April 2019

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D C

58 reviews

Reviewed 25 August 2019

A very tranquil tea house in Furnas

A rainy day brought us to Chalet da Tia Mercês (Tea House) in Furnas. Amazing tea selection and nice variety of light food items. Very small so you may need to reserve a time (see Facebook).

Date of visit: August 2019

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Joyce9393

2 reviews

Reviewed 11 August 2019 via mobile

Great Breakfast

Breakfast with a view. The bites were freshly prepared and the owners were very kind. We had tasty scones with lemon curd and a delicious locale cake. A must visit in Furnas!