Located on the Taipa Island in Macau, Rua Do Cunha is a narrow pedestrian street, popular as the "food street" amongst locals. The street is lined with shops, stalls and vendors selling phoenix egg rolls, peanut candy and other local delicacies along with housing some famous Portuguese restaurants.
Rua Do Cunha was officially named after a Portuguese explorer Tristao da Cunha in 1884. The traditional colonial architecture of the street also attracts a lot of tourists.
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Best Food Stalls, Shops & Restaurants at Rua Do Cunha
Rua Do Cunha is known for the scrumptious local street food. Some of the go-to places include
Chy Creations (Cunha Bazaar Macau) for almond and peanut cookies
Koi Kei Bakery for Macau cookies, delicious pastries and condensed milk candies
Old Cheryoff Macau for local treats
Double 5 Double 0 for Chinese food and Pig intestine noodles
Seng Cheong for Chinese noodles, crab congee and stir-fried flat noodles with beef
Wong Chi Kei for Wonton noodles
Heong Kei Jerky Macau for meat jerky
O Santos Restaurant for duck rice and Portuguese food
Turkish Ice Cream for frozen heaven in different flavors
Lei Loi Bakery for peanut cookies and traditional baked goods
A Lua E Comidas Portuguese Kam In for traditional cookies, tea and some souvenirs
Lord Stow’s Bakery for creamy egg tarts
Gelatina Musang Mok Yi Kei for Durian ice cream, sawdust pudding and Musang King
Mochi Macau for Fruit Mochi and traditional Japanese desserts
Café Veng Kei for milk tea and pork chop bun
Hou Mei Mei for Curry fish balls and sugarcane juice
It is recommended that the visitors visit Rua Do Cunha in the evening (after 5:00 PM) or during pleasant weather to be able to beat the heat. Avoid visiting Ran Do Cunha during summer holidays and the Golden Week as it gets very crowded during these times.
How to Reach Rua Do Cunha
You can reach Rua Do Cunha by bus, taxi or on foot.
Bus numbers 11, 22, 26a, and 33 can be boarded from downtown Macau (around Lisboa, Grand Lisboa, Wynn, San Ma Lo) to reach Rua Do Cunha. From The Venetian, walking to Rua Do Cunha would take approximately 25 minutes and one can also reach in about 5 minutes in a taxi.
