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#3 of 105 Cafe in Funchal
Certificate of Excellence2016 - 2019 Winner
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€2 - €10
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Cafe, European, British
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Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free Options
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Reviewed 28 February 2020

We had a lovely levada walk from Monte. Just off the levada was the Jasmine tea rooms. Lovely setting with exactly the light lunches you are looking for during your levada walk. The selection of wines and beers was just bob on too.

Date of visit: February 2020
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Reviewed 23 February 2020

Friends recommended this delightful tea house towards the end of our levada walk. So glad we took their advice! A variety of lovely teas, the very best freshly baked apple cake in Madeira, stunning views and the scent of jasmine.... do you need further convincing?More

Date of visit: February 2020
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Avandaz, Owner at Jasmin Tea House, responded to this reviewResponded 23 February 2020

Thank you for your review, and I am glad that you took your friends advice and found us. We hope that we will be able to see you again before you go home or next time you visit Madeira. Glad that you enjoyed your apple...More

Reviewed 19 February 2020

A truly delightful tea garden / cafe run by a friendly English couple Nick and Sam. They have the widest selection of proper leaf teas I’ve ever seen listed, and offer some lovely home-made cakes served in enormous portions (especially welcome after a number of...More

Date of visit: February 2020
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Avandaz, Owner at Jasmin Tea House, responded to this reviewResponded 22 February 2020

Thank you for your review, and I am pleased you enjoyed your time here. As you mention if you are in a group, please give us a call so that we can make arrangements for you. Regards Nick

Reviewed 16 February 2020

Scones delicious and strawberry jam sublime has to be tasted. Coffee and tea hit the spot after Levada walk this morning. Scent of the jasmine and freesias exquisite.

Date of visit: February 2020
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Avandaz, Owner at Jasmin Tea House, responded to this reviewResponded 22 February 2020

Thank you for your review, and I am glad that you enjoyed yopur tea and scones, we look forward to seeing you again soon. Regards Nick

Reviewed 8 February 2020 via mobile

This a lovely place to stop for lunch or drink and cake or better still both. We’ve been coming for several years now whether after a Levada walk just getting the bus up from Funchal. This year we came on the bus and walked after....More

Date of visit: January 2020
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Avandaz, Owner at Jasmin Tea House, responded to this reviewResponded 22 February 2020

Thank you for your review, and I am pleased that you enjoyed your lunch. You have indeed got the camembert correct with Madeira wine and garlic, and I hope that we can see you on your next visit to be able to tempt you again....More

Reviewed 6 February 2020

What a lovely stop off during our lavada walk on route to Monte! Sat in the glorious, sunny garden in late January, eating scones and lemon drizzle cake. Had originally planned to be dropped off at the bus stop outside before starting the walk but...More

Date of visit: January 2020
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Avandaz, Owner at Jasmin Tea House, responded to this reviewResponded 22 February 2020

Thank you for your review, and we are pleased that you came to us early, and enjoyed your time with us. We look forward to seeing you again soon. Nick

Reviewed 24 January 2020

Great to know that after two hours walking from Monte ..or think it was three hours from Camacha... there's a lovely tea house serving a range of teas light meals and of course fresh scones... we've also just come for the scones on bus 47!!

Date of visit: January 2020
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Avandaz, Owner at Jasmin Tea House, responded to this reviewResponded 7 February 2020

Thank you for your review, and I am pleased that you enjoyed your time with us. We hope to be able to be able to see you again soon. Nick

Reviewed 20 January 2020

What a great little place this is. When you’ve been walking there comes a point when you just want to sit and enjoy the day and Jasmin Tea House is the place to do it. Nick has 30 years in the ‘trade’ and it shows...More

Date of visit: January 2020
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Avandaz, Owner at Jasmin Tea House, responded to this reviewResponded 21 January 2020

Thank you for your review, and we are pleased you enjoyed your time with us and glad that you stopped in to see us. I hope you enjoy your holiday, and we look forward to seeing you again soon. Nick.

Reviewed 19 January 2020 via mobile

We made a return visit today at the end of our lavada walk. A friendly English run tea house offering a wide range of tea, coffees, cakes, soft and alcoholic drinks. We each had a Croquette Madame, glass of wine and delicious home-made scones with...More

Date of visit: January 2020
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Avandaz, Owner at Jasmin Tea House, responded to this reviewResponded 21 January 2020

Thank you for your review, and we are pleased you enjoyed your time with us. Hope you enjoy your holiday, and we look forward to seeing you again soon. Nick and Sam

Reviewed 10 January 2020 via mobile

when walking the Levada Dos Tornos. As the name subtly indicates, mostly a tea place. The menu of teas was quite comprehensive, however, I started with a small beer, following up with a good soup of the day, and rounding of with a glas of...More

Date of visit: January 2020
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Avandaz, Owner at Jasmin Tea House, responded to this reviewResponded 10 January 2020

Thank you for your review, and we are glad that you enjoyed your time with us. However, I do apologise that you had to wait. With regards to the Madeira, it was a Miles medium dry. We hope that you enjoy the rest of your...More

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ecofi
26 November 2018|
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Response from ItalianophileYarm | Reviewed this property |
It's a 20 min walk along the levada and well worth the visit
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dreamcatcher878
25 July 2018|
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Response from Jasmin T | Property representative |
Good Morning. We do offer Gluten free cake, and we do have vegetarian dishes on the menu. i.e. carrot and orange soup, chickpea salad. Hope that this helps, and look forward to seeing you soon.
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Lesley F
6 November 2015|
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Response from Jasmin T | Property representative |
Good Morning, Yes we are open. As mentioned we are closed on Monday, but open 10 - 5pm Tuesday - Sunday. We look forward to seeing you soon. Nick
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