William Restaurant

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Certificate of Excellence2017 - 2018 Winner
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The Michelin-starred William Restaurant offers an extensive gourmet menu. Madeira's finest seasonal ingredients are brought to life with inventive, contemporary flair. Innovative flavours can be enjoyed against a backdrop of spectacular panoramic views.
PRICE RANGE
€74 - €160
Special Diets
Vegetarian Friendly, Gluten Free Options
Meals
Dinner
CUISINES
European, Portuguese
FEATURES
Reservations, Seating, Waitstaff, Parking Available, Highchairs Available, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Accepts American Express, Accepts Mastercard, Accepts Visa, Free Wifi, Full Bar, Validated Parking, Accepts Credit Cards
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Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile

The food here is always high quality - definitely Michelin star standard. The portions are small, although there are various amuse bouches. It is painfully expensive, although wine is reasonably priced. The view is fantastic - ask for a table by the window when you...More

Date of visit: March 2019
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Ciriaco C, Diretor-Geral at William Restaurant, responded to this reviewResponded 1 week ago

Dear por c b, Thanks a lot for sharing your feedback. We are glad to hear, that you enjoyed your dinner at William Restaurant. Once again, thank you very much for your experience. Best regards, Ciriaco Campus General Manager Belmond Reid’s Palace Madeira

Reviewed 2 weeks ago

Michelin starred food is not usually our first preference. We really enjoyed William's and this was undoubtedly one of the best Michelin starred restaurants we have visited over the years. The food, wine pairings, service, location, views and ambience were just right. Thank you to...More

Date of visit: February 2019
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Ciriaco C, Diretor-Geral at William Restaurant, responded to this reviewResponded 1 week ago

Dear por c b, Thanks a lot for sharing your feedback. We are glad to hear, that you enjoyed your dinner at William Restaurant, and that you described it as a lovely experience. Indeed, delivering experiences is our core business, and is from comments like...More

Reviewed 3 weeks ago
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Date of visit: March 2019
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Reviewed 3 weeks ago

Superb service, delicious food served at a table with delightful elevated views over Funchal harbour.More

Date of visit: January 2019
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Ciriaco C, General Manager at William Restaurant, responded to this reviewResponded 3 weeks ago

Dear James B, Thank you very much for visiting us, and for your valuable comments. We are pleased to learn, that your William Restaurant experience was a pleasant one, and we thank you for visiting us and for sharing your experience. We look forward to...More

Reviewed 7 February 2019 via mobile

It is a great for anyone who loves food to visit a Michelin starred. restaurant and my husband and I very much welcome any opportunity to explore new restaurants in this category. This restaurant was very good indeed. Wonderfully attentive and knowledgable staff and a...More

Date of visit: December 2018
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Ciriaco C, General Manager at William Restaurant, responded to this reviewResponded 8 February 2019

Dear DeliaP903, Thank you very much for your valuable comments. We were pleased to learn, that your William Restaurant experience was a pleasant one. On the other hand, with some regret, we have understood that our dishes did not meet your expectations. Your feedback about...More

Reviewed 2 February 2019 via mobile
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Date of visit: February 2019
Ciriaco C, General Manager at William Restaurant, responded to this reviewResponded 3 February 2019

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Reviewed 23 January 2019 via mobile
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Date of visit: December 2018
Ciriaco C, General Manager at William Restaurant, responded to this reviewResponded 23 January 2019

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Reviewed 21 January 2019

Dinner was a treat, albeit not inexpensive, but with the attention to detail and professional result this is not surprising. Try the duck, cooked exactly as ordered, with a mouth-watering sauce. The amuse bouche - 3 offerings during the meal - were like works of...More

Date of visit: January 2019
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Ciriaco C, General Manager at William Restaurant, responded to this reviewResponded 23 January 2019

Dear almeiF, Thank you very much for visiting us, and for your valuable comments. We are pleased to learn, that your William Restaurant experience was a pleasant one, and we thank you for visiting us and for sharing your experience. We look forward to welcoming...More

Reviewed 10 January 2019
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Date of visit: November 2018
Ciriaco C, General Manager at William Restaurant, responded to this reviewResponded 23 January 2019
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Reviewed 9 January 2019 via mobile
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Date of visit: January 2019
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mikaelaj549
22 February 2019|
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Dear mikaelaj5, apologies for the delay in getting back to you. The dress code for our William Restaurant is Smart Casual. Please do let us know if you were to have any further questions and we'd be happy to help. We look... More
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Redrobin116
14 October 2018|
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Dear Redrobin1, thank you so much for reaching out and apologies for the delay in responding. The menu at William Restaurant changes 4 times per year. We'd be happy to answer any other questions you may have. Kind regards... More
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jjmcgyver
10 May 2018|
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Response from Ciriaco C | Property representative |
William Restaurant offers a unique view over the Bay of Funchal, and is a prime location for the fireworks shows. Dress code is smart casual. Regards
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