Farol Churrasqueira – Steakhouse
Farol Churrasqueira captures the lively spirit of a coastal Portuguese tavern, where the air is thick with the savory aroma of charred sausages and the irresistible crunch of golden-fried seafood. Diners gather over plates of salt-kissed sardines and delicate cod fish cakes, enjoying a rustic experience that celebrates bold, traditional flavors in a warm and welcoming setting. Every bite, from the zesty shrimp patties to the perfectly crisped calamari, transports the senses to a sun-drenched shore where simple ingredients are elevated to a heartfelt art form.
Cawthra Road, Mississauga, Ontario L5A 2Y5 https://www.farolchurrasqueira.comRating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Steakhouse
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, nut-free, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, pescatarian, mediterranean, heart-healthy, whole30, paleo, diabetic, plant-based, low-fat, sugar-free, low-sodium, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, weight-watchers, clean-eating, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, raw-food, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, aip, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, pegan, candida, lectin-free, macrobiotic
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its dependable menu and consistent quality, guests find Farol to be a reliable choice for a straightforward dinner experience. Reviewers highlight the balanced atmosphere that provides a comfortable backdrop for a casual evening
Menu
Appetizers
- Breaded Shrimp - $10: Fried breaded shrimps, home made tartar sauce on the side. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Fried Calamari - $12: 12 Breaded fried calamari with tarter sauce on the side Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Filet of Sole - $5: Fried fish filet garnished with lemon slices. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Fried Sardines - $7.5: Fried small baby sardines. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Fried Mackerel - $12: Medium fried mackerels. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Shrimp Patty - $1.5: One shrimp in a creamy sauce stuffed in a patty, deep fried to a golden brown. Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Cod Fish Cake - $1.5: Codfish, potato, onion, egg and garlic. Deep fried. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Chicken Balls - $1.75: Patties filled with creamy chicken filling Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Meat Patty - $1.5: Patty filled with creamy meat filling Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Grilled Sausage - $10: Grilled Portuguese chouriço, a smoked sausage, fully cooked and ready to eat. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Carnivore, Lectin-Free
Soups
- Kale Soup - $3.5: Puree of potatoes, olive oil, chouriço sausage (Optional), and thinly sliced collard greens. Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
Chicken Combos & Family Packs
- 1/4 BBQ Chicken Meal w/ 2 Sides - $13: 1/4 BBQ Chicken Meal with 2 Medium Sides (Dark Meat/White Meat) Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- 1/4 Chicken Meal w/ 3 Sides - $14: 1/4 BBQ Chicken Meal with 3 Small Sides (Dark Meat/White Meat) Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- 1/2 Chicken Meal with 2 Sides - $17: 1/2 BBQ Chicken Meal with 2 Small Sides Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chicken Family Pack 1 - $37: 1 WHOLE BBQ CHICKEN, 1 Small Side, 2 Medium sides of your choice Dietary tags: High-Protein
- Chicken Family Pack 2 - $45: 1/2 BBQ CHICKEN, 1/2 RACK OF RIBS, 3 Medium Sides of your choice Dietary tags: High-Protein
- Chicken Family Pack 3 - $62: 2 WHOLE BBQ CHICKENS, 3 Large sides of your choice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chicken Family Pack 4 - $66: 1 WHOLE BBQ CHICKENS, 1 RACK OF RIBS, 3 Large sides of your choice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Meat Combos
- Sirloin Steak 10oz Meal - $25: AAA Sirloin Steak with 1 fried Egg On served with 2 medium sides Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- 3pc Rabbit Stew Medium Meal - $25: 3 Pieces of rabbit cooked in a stew meal with cooked with green peas and our special sauce, add 2 sides Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- 5 pc Rabbit Stew Large Meal - $35: 5 Pieces of rabbit cooked in a stew meal with cooked with green peas and our special sauce, add 3 sides Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Fish Combos
- Fish Fillet Meal - $13: 1 or 2 breaded fish filets with 2 sides options. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- 12pc Fried Baby Sardines Medium Meal - $15: 12 fried baby sardines with 2 sides options. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- 22pc Fried Baby Sardines Large Meal - $22: 22 fried baby sardines with 3 side options. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- 2pc Fried Whiting Fish Medium Meal - $15: 2 pieces of fried white fish with 2 sides options Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- 3pc Fried Whiting Fish Large Meal - $22: 3 pieces of fried white fish with 3 side options. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Grilled Mackerels Medium Meal - $16: 2pc Grilled Mackerels with 2 medium sides Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Anti-Inflammatory
- Grilled Mackerels Large Meal - $28: 4pc Grilled Mackerels with 3 medium sides Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Anti-Inflammatory
- 8pc Fried Shrimps Medium Meal - $15: 8pc of fried Shrimps with 2 Sides Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- 14pc Fried Shrimps Large Meal - $22: 14 Pieces of fried Shrimps with 3 sides Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- 8pc Fried Calamari Medium Meal - $15: 8 Breaded fried calamari with tarter sauce on the side. Add 2 sides. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- 12pc Fried Calamari Large Meal - $22: 12pc Breaded fried calamari with tarter sauce on the side. Add 3 sides. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- 2pc Boiled Octopus Medium Meal - $20: Two portion of boiled octopus dressed in our famous green sauce with 2 sides Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating
- 4pc Boiled Octopus Large Meal - $30: Four portion of boiled octopus dressed in our famous green sauce with 3 sides Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating
- Baked Salmon Medium Meal - $16: Single Slice of oven Baked Salmon in Portuguese olive oil with 2 medium sides. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating
- Baked Salmon Large Meal - $22: 2 Slices of oven Baked Salmon in Portuguese olive oil with 3 medium sides. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating
Meats
- 1/4 BBQ Chicken - $5: 1/4 of our traditional BBQ Chicken cut into 2/3 portions. Dark or White meat. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Atkins
- 1/2 BBQ Chicken - $9: 1/2 BBQ Chicken w/ our special house sauces, cut into 5 portions. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Whole BBQ Chicken - $18: A Whole BBQ Chicken w/ our special house sauces, cut into 10 portions. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Roasted Piglet by Pound - $25: Roasted Suckling piglet, juicy, flavorful with a crispy skin. By weight. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, AIP, Candida, Lectin-Free
- BBQ Ribs Rack - $30: A full rack of BBQ Ribs Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Portuguese Tripe Stew - $12: Tripe and white beans stew and Portuguese sausage. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Slow-Carb
- Portuguese Mixed Meat Boil - $18: Assorted steamed meats, sausage, potatoes, savoy cabbage and carrots. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber
- Rabbit Stew - $5.5: 1 portion cooked with green peas and our special sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Volumetrics
- Fried Pork Chunks - $12: Fried pork chunks cooked in a stew with chouriço, carrots and our special sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Fishes
- Cod fish Bras style - $12: A mix of salt codfish, potatoes & eggs into a creamy dish topped with olives and parsley. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating
- Fish Fillet - $5: Each fish filet garnished w/ Lemon wedges. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, Detox, AIP, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Fried Baby Sardines - $7.5: 12 units of fried baby sardines. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Grilled Mackerel - $5: Each Grilled Mackerel Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Fried Stickleback - $12.85: 6 Fried Stickleback Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Boiled Octopus - $8: One portion of boiled octopus dressed in our famous green sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, TLC, Detox, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Baked Salmon - $12: Single Slice of oven Baked Salmon in Portuguese olive oil. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Fodmap, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Fried Seabream - $15 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Sides
- Steamed Rice - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, TLC, Renal, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Parisienne Potatoes - $6 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- French Fries - $6: Hand Cut French Fries Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap
- Fried Skinned Smash Potatoes - $6 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Steamed Veggies - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Pegan, Candida
- Chickpeas Salad - $7: Chickpeas dressed in our house green sauce. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
- Mixed Beans Salad - $7: 6 Bean Medley with our green sauce and Portuguese olives. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
- Garden Salad - $7: Lettuce, tomatoes, onions, cucumbers dressed w/ lemon juice, olive oil and salt. Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
- Greek Salad - $9: Sliced cucumbers, tomatoes, green bell pepper, red onion, olives & feta cheese. Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
Beverages
- Luso Water 330 ml - $1.5
- Luso Water 1.5 L - $4
- Water Pedras 250ml - $2: Portuguese naturally carbonated mineral water.
- Nestea Lemon Ice Tea 341 ml - $1.5
- Coca Cola 355 ml - $1.5
- Guaraná Antarctica 350 ml - $2
- Sumol Orange 330 ml - $2
- Oasis - Orange Juice 300 ml - $1.5
Extras
- Farol HOT Sauce - $8: Special hot sauce in a glass jar with 375 ml
- Farol SWEET Sauce - $8: Special sweet sauce in a glass jar with 375 ml
Frequently Asked Questions about Farol Churrasqueira
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data for Farol Churrasqueira does not specify the exact number of reviews received for this establishment.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This restaurant offers a rustic Portuguese tavern experience featuring traditional charred sausages, salt-kissed sardines, and a dependable, budget-friendly menu.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Farol Churrasqueira is a budget-friendly steakhouse specializing in traditional Portuguese cuisine, featuring grilled meats, BBQ chicken, and various seafood dishes.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- First-time visitors can expect a budget-friendly Portuguese steakhouse known for dependable quality, consistent service, and a comfortable, casual atmosphere.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Farol Churrasqueira has an average rating of 3.0/5 and is considered a budget-friendly ($) steakhouse.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a budget-friendly, casual Portuguese steakhouse experience with high-protein options like BBQ chicken, grilled sausage, and seafood will enjoy this restaurant.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Vegan options include garden salad and steamed rice, while keto, gluten-free, and low-carb choices feature garden salad, fish fillet, and Greek salad.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- Current operational hours are not provided in the data, though the restaurant maintains an active website and a consistent menu.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Farol Churrasqueira offers a balanced, comfortable atmosphere and a warm, welcoming setting suitable for a casual evening out.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The restaurant supports numerous diets including keto, vegan, gluten-free, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, and high-protein through dishes like garden salad and fish fillets.