Austa is a multi-faceted culinary space in Almancil that blends restaurant, café, and community hub into a unified vision. The design, led by Studio Gameiro, combines local craftsmanship and natural materials—such as a striking rock-salt bench sourced from nearby mines—with clean, minimal aesthetics. Guided by Chef David Barata, Austa’s menu changes seasonally and emphasizes locally sourced, sustainable ingredients, as well as small-batch, low-intervention wines. It’s a place grounded in place-based storytelling and culinary sincerity.
Austa brought together gastronomy, design, and community in a project rooted in sustainability. Located in Almancil, the space features an interior designed by Studio Gameiro, using regional techniques and materials to create a minimalist atmosphere that remains deeply connected to the local context. With a connection to the land in the Algarve, Southern Portugal. Their mission is to provide a platform for the small, independent projects and producers of the Atlantic and Andalusian coasts; quality-driven minds who provide us with seasonal ingredients and stories that we are proud to talk about and that we feel represent a better future for food, both in our region and beyond.
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Austa unites locally sourced food and intrinsic design in the beautiful region of Algarve.
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Austa is a multi-faceted culinary space in Almancil that blends restaurant, café, and community hub into a unified vision. The design, led by Studio Gameiro, combines local craftsmanship and natural materials—such as a striking rock-salt bench sourced from nearby mines—with clean, minimal aesthetics. Guided by Chef David Barata, Austa’s menu changes seasonally and emphasizes locally sourced, sustainable ingredients, as well as small-batch, low-intervention wines. It’s a place grounded in place-based storytelling and culinary sincerity.
