See details of the events organised by afpop, scheduled for February 2026, including lunches and a coffee morning.
afpop Portimão/Monchique Area Event – 25/02/2026 Morning Coffee at Casa Inglesa
It will be a good occasion to meet and chat with other members and friends, while having a coffee and a pastry. Maybe if the weather is going to be good, we shall even be able to sit outside.
Address: Praça Manuel Teixeira Gomes, 2 - Ribeirinha area of Portimão
Time: from 10H00 till 12H30
Price: Pay for what you order
Parking: along the riverside
I look forward to seeing you soon!
Paloma Nieto - afpop Portimão/Monchique Area Event Organiser - portimao@afpop.com
afpop Loulé Area Event – 26/02/2026 Lunch at Restaurante Raízes
A wonderful gem of a restaurant ‘hidden in the hills’ and highly rated by members as an ideal place for an event, so here we go! Enjoy some panoramic views of the hills at a restaurant that aims to showcase modern Portuguese gastronomy and strives to use high-quality national products. If required, they do have heating!
Date : February 26 (Thurs) from 12:30 pm. Lunch begins at 1:00 pm
Location: Restaurante Raízes Santa Bárbara de Nexe, km, 206,92, 8005-527 Faro
Price: €24 per Member (€27 per non-Members)
Booking: pre-booking and prepayment required - please confirm your attendance by sending a payment confirmation and MAIN MEAL OPTION (option 1,2 or 3) and DESSERT OPTION (option 1 or 2) by 20th of February 6pm.
Payment: You will receive payment details when you book to go to the event (please settle payment for any additional items directly to the restaurant).
MENU:
Couvert: Traditional Algarvian couvert – served family style
Main course: Option 1: Slow cooked pork medallions in meat sauce with fig rice and vegetables Option 2: Fish & seafood rice (Portuguese Paella!) Option 3: Vegetable curry with basmati rice
Dessert: Option 1: Apple Crumble with vanilla ice cream Option 2: Carob cake with tangerine sorbet Drinks included: white/red wine (Tejo), various juices, water, beer, coffee
We’re looking forward to welcoming you!
Phil and Victoria Morris - afpop Loulé Area Event Organiser - Email: loule@afpop.com
afpop Albufeira Area Event – 28/02/2026 Lunch at São Domingos in Galé
In February I have arranged a lunch at São Domingos Gale Albufeira Saturday 28th at 1.30pm.
Price: €32 includes tip. Please bring correct cash. €3 extra for non-Members, correct coinage please. Please reserve your place with me with food choices.
Starters: Bread olives Algarvian carrots, tuna dip, roast chevre with honey and almonds for everyone.
Main course: Chicken breast steaks in creamy mushroom sauce with vegetable wild rice OR Grilled seabass fillets in mango and ginger sauce with vegetables and sauteed potatoes OR Courgette carrot chickpea in a mild curry sauce with wild rice.
Dessert: Homemade chocolate mousse OR Fresh fruit salad
House wine drought beer soft drinks water included when everyone is seated, until end of main course.
Coffee.
Looking forward to hearing from you.
Karen Haythorpe-Green - Albufeira Area Event Organiser - albufeira@afpop.com










