Rancho Açoriano
A bayfront restaurant in Ribeirão da Ilha operating since 1997, famous for its baked oysters and stews, featuring an outdoor sea-view deck and serving as a mid-priced option on the oyster route.
Opened in 1997, this restaurant is housed in a colonial-style building by the bay of Ribeirão da Ilha. It features four dining areas, an outdoor sea-view deck, and a floating pier for boat transfers. The official website highlights baked oysters, the "queen of the house" seafood stew, and coconut shrimp, as well as the Dona Nininha oysters seasoned with martini and lemon. It has a Tripadvisor rating of around 4.5 and is mid-priced; one reviewer mentioned a meal of appetizers, mains, and beer cost about 140 reais. Free parking is available, and reservations are recommended. It is a long drive from the city center, so driving or taking a taxi is recommended.
Opening hours
Mon-Sat 11:00-23:00, Sun 11:00-16:00 (older pages claim closed on Tuesdays, confirmation recommended)
Nearby sights
- Ribeirão da Ilha
- Lagoa do Peri
- Praia do Campeche
- Pântano do Sul
- Ilha do Campeche
- Lagoinha do Leste
- Praça XV de Novembro
- Mercado Público de Florianópolis