Whether you have a question about our menu, want to make a reservation, enquire about a private event or simply want to say hello — we are always happy to hear from you. Our team reads and responds to every message personally.
+238 913 9848
Available during opening hoursR. das Salinas,
Santa Maria 4111, Cape Verde
✓ Cham is open every day of the week — no exceptions.
We read every message and always reply personally.
Walk-ins are always welcome at Cham — but we strongly recommend booking ahead, especially for dinner service and at weekends. Santa Maria gets busy and we want to guarantee you a table. Book online, call us or send a WhatsApp.
Absolutely. We accommodate vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, nut allergies and all other dietary requirements. Simply let us know when booking or when you arrive — our kitchen team will take excellent care of you.
Yes — every single day without exception. Our team selects the catch directly from Sal island's local fishermen every morning. Nothing on our menu is frozen. What you eat was in the Atlantic Ocean that same morning.
Yes — our outdoor terrace on R. das Salinas is one of the most loved dining spots in Santa Maria. Dining under the Cape Verde sky is a truly magical experience. You can request terrace seating when you make your reservation.
Yes. Our private terrace and dining rooms can be exclusively reserved for birthdays, anniversaries, corporate events and celebrations of all kinds. We offer bespoke menus and full event coordination. Please contact us to discuss your requirements.
We ask for at least 2 hours notice for cancellations, and 24 hours for group bookings of 8 or more. We completely understand that plans change and we are always happy to rearrange. Just call or send us a message.
There is street parking available on and around R. das Salinas. Santa Maria is a compact and walkable town and most hotels and resorts are within walking distance. Taxis are also widely available throughout Sal island.
Currently, Cham is a dine-in experience — we believe our food is best enjoyed on our terrace with the warm Cape Verde breeze. We are considering delivery options and will announce any changes on our social channels.