Classics & Portuguese

▪️BOTA & BIRA - serious matured meats
▪️ANTUNES - wonderful classic Portuguese
▪️ROGÉRIO DO REDONDO - a great CLASSIC
▪️O RÁPIDO - very local. Tempura octopus with octopus' rice & TRIPAS are heavenly good
▪️CASA EXPRESSO - VERY VERY local. Get a “rojão” in bread (BEST TAVERN OF PORTUGAL 2025)
▪️O FERNANDO (close to the airport) - best roasted baby goat & other wonderful Portuguese delicacies. Impressive wine list
▪️O GAVETO - best for SEAFOOD, fish and incredible wine list

Author / Gourmet / New wave

▪️COZINHA DAS FLORES - one of the best chefs of Portugal
▪️APEGO by Aurora Goy
▪️GRUTA - young team with big ambitions and creative kitchen
▪️INDIFERENTE - gorgeous
▪️VINUM - one of the best settings and nice food
▪️MUU STEAKHOUSE - best in this area. Nicely curated wine list and sommelier

⭐️Pedro Lemos (Michelin)
⭐️Le Monument (Michelin)

Port wine cellars/lodges

Nicolau de Almeida (my favorite)
Churchill’s - very nice
Ramos Pinto - beatiful classic
Niepoort - individual and out of the box. Great

Wineries

• DOURO

WINE & SOUL
QUINTA DA GAIVOSA
QUANTA TERRA
QUINTA DA PEDRA ALTA
QUINTA DOS LAGARES (out of the box)
QUINTA DA FAISCA

• BAIRRADA

QUINTA DAS BAGEIRAS
CAVES SÃO DOMINGOS
CAVES SÃO JOÃO
LUÍS PATO (a legend!)
SIDÓNIO DE SOUSA
VADIO WINES

• VINHO VERDE

CORTINHA VELHA
APHROS
QUINTA DO REGUEIRO
QUINTA SANTA CRISTINA
ANSELMO MENDES
A&D WINES

Bars | Night life

🥃 TORTO
🥃 THE ROYAL COCKTAIL CLUB (best barman of Portugal 2025)
🥃 BONAPARTE FOZ

🕺 PLANO B
🕺 TENDINHA DOS CLÉRIGOS
🕺 É PRA PONCHA