Dine

01 Cafe Nam Ping
02 Portofino
03 Rossio

Drink

04 Lion’s Bar
05 McSorley’s Ale House
06 Portal

Shop

07 Lines Lab
08 Pinto Livros
09 Manchester United Experience Attractions
10 10 Fantasia
11 Seac Pai Van Park
12 St. Francisco Barracks

Key areas

Macau Peninsula

Wander around this UNESCO World Heritage site, where you’ll discover the interesting history of this colourful Portuguese enclave.

Taipa

Experience some unique Macanese culture and culinary art in the quaint Taipa Village.

Coloane

Surrounded by lush greenery and beaches, this tranquil and picturesque island is the perfect spot to chill out. Hác Sá Beach and Seac Pai Van Park are particularly popular with locals.

Cotai

You’ll find an array of megaresorts offering an assortment of entertainment and luxury in this vibrant district.

Dine

01 Cafe nam ping

For comfort food cantonese-style, head to this favourite in the old town. it’s certainly elbow-to-elbow dining, but it’s fun to peek at what everyone else is ordering. Try the signature egg tarts with coconut.

85–85A Rua de Cinco de Outubro
+853 2892 2267

02 Portofino

From eclectic seafood dishes to succulent wild mushrooms, Portofino presents the most authentic cucina italiana this side of Venice. Take a seat at its spacious outdoor patio to enjoy a blissful Mediterranean meal.

Shop1040, The Grand Canal Shoppes, Venetian Macao
+853 8118 9950

03 Rossio

Unwind while enjoying a lavish buffet covering South-East asian, Mediterranean, Portuguese and cantonese seafood classics.

MGM Grand Macau
+853 8802 3888

Drink

04 Lion’s Bar

Glitz and glamour are very much in evidence at this lively entertainment spot, which features more than 25 whiskies.

MGM Grand Macau
+853 8802 3888

05 McSorley’s Al e House

This tavern-style hangout is a great spot for a raucous knees-up after a hard day of shopping. Traditional irish ales and lagers are available on tap.

Shop 1038, The Grand Canal Shoppes, Venetian Macao
+853 2882 8198

06 Portal

if dice isn’t your game and karaoke isn’t really your scene, then head to this local favourite in Taipa Village, where light music, a big screen and quality pints guarantee a convivial atmosphere.

86 Rua Direita Carlos Eugenio, Taipa
+853 2882 7109

Shop

07 Lines Lab

This creative studio, run by a pair of Portuguese designers, is a unique mix of fashion, architecture, design and art.

Calçada da Igreja de São Lázaro, No8–A3

08 Pinto Livros

Culture junkies will find this bookshop a hidden gem. it features books authored by Macau writers and is also home to a treasure trove of cDs, including works from local independent songwriters.

1A Veng Heng, 31 Largo do Senado
+853 2833 0909

09 The Manchester United Experience

Besides a series of uniquely design Manchester united merchandise and limited-edition items, soccer fans shouldn’t miss the exciting interactive encounter with the club and its players on the mezzanine level.

Shop 2215, The Grand Canal Shoppes, The Venetian Macao
+853 8117 8008

Attractions

10 10 Fantasia

Built in 1919, this beautifully restored mansion is now an emerging art space where local avant-garde artists showcase their works. The cafe on its leafy patio is a great place to mingle with the artists.

10 Calcada da Igreja de S Lazaro
+853 2835 4582

11 Seac Pai Van Park

This park is a popular picnic spot and has everything to keep children amused. Highlights include a huge walk-in aviary and the highly educational Museum of nature and agriculture.

12 Francisco Barracks

The old Barracks of St Francisco was reconstructed from a deserted convent in the 18th century. Some antique armaments, old prints and pictures of the previous fort and convent are on display in the lobby.

Rua de Santa Clara