Timeleft is about to bring its enchanting dinners with strangers to Funchal, a city rich in history and vibrant local community. Responding to popular demand, the residents of Funchal will now have the opportunity to join Timeleft’s gatherings. These events are designed to blend the city’s rich cultural heritage with Timeleft’s philosophy of authentic experiences, creating a unique social atmosphere in the heart of Madeira’s beautiful capital.

Fostering Connections in Funchal’s Picturesque Streets
With the arrival of summer, Timeleft will introduce the experience of dining with strangers in Funchal’s charming streets. Imagine sharing a meal in the shadow of the Funchal Cathedral or along the picturesque Mercado dos Lavradores. These gatherings aim to be more than culinary events; they are a celebration of community in a city that is a melting pot of tradition, natural beauty, and Madeiran hospitality.
Funchal, renowned for its delicious cuisine, famous wines like Madeira Wine, and lush gardens such as the Botanical Garden, offers the perfect backdrop for Timeleft dinners. The idea is to bring together diverse individuals for a meal, sparking conversations as enriching as the city’s history and as vibrant as its charming streets.
Timeleft’s Dining with Strangers Comes to Funchal
After its success in other cities like Lisbon, Porto, Braga, Coimbra, and Faro, Timeleft is excited to extend its unique dining experience to Funchal. With a community of over 45,000 members, Timeleft’s vision is to connect people through shared dining experiences in a city renowned for its natural beauty and cultural significance.
For those who resonate with Timeleft’s mission of combating urban loneliness and valuing genuine interactions, Funchal offers an inviting environment. The city invites you to rediscover the joy of real conversations and shared moments, framed by the historical charm and welcoming spirit of Funchal.

Join the Dining Experience in Funchal
- Express Yourself: Fill out the personality questionnaire on Timeleft and embark on a journey of self-discovery.
- Choose Your Experience: Opt for a single ticket at €12.99 or a monthly subscription starting at €19.99 (Registrations are open until midnight on Monday for Wednesday’s dinner).
- Anticipate the Excitement: Receive hints about the location and your dinner companions on Tuesday.
- Dive into the Experience: On Wednesday, the meeting place is revealed. Join a group of six for an evening focused on sharing, discovering, and, most importantly, savoring every moment.
Join us in Funchal for evenings where every meal is a celebration of culture, history, and new friendships in the Pearl of the Atlantic.