Restaurants in Lisbon

During your stay in Lisbon you just can't miss the opportunity to try the traditional taste of Portuguese cuisine. And that's why we'd like to encourage you to try the reach gastronomy offer of this great city.

The base of the Portuguese cuisine are fishes and the seafood. Among the fishes, mainly from the Atlantic Ocean and fresh, reigns the cod, made in a various possible ways. Recommended are also grilled meats, i.ex. beef steaks and pork. It's also a tradition to drink wine to every dinner meals. Usually restaurants serve a Portuguese vine Vinho da Casa. And don't forget to try even the one from the wide variety of delicious Portuguese desserts.

The restaurants in Lisbon are opened rather for a short time, usually since 12 in the afternoon to around midnight.

Below we present few restaurants, where you can try the local specialities:

Bica do Sapato
Avenida Infante Dom Henrique, Armazem B,
Doca do Jardim do Tabaco, Alfama, Lisbon
Tel: +351 21 881 0320
A fashionable restaurant with a wide range menu of modern Portuguese and European dishes. It includes also a the sushi bar.

Terreiro do Paco
Comercio Square,
Downtown, Lisbon
Tel: +351 21 031 2850
This restaurant is one of the best gastronomy places not only in Portugal - it is even among the world's top 50. It serves delicious, traditional ancient Portuguese dishes and a superb wines.

Tavares
Rua da Misericordia, 37,
Chiado, Lisbon
Tel: +351 21 342 1112
The oldest restaurant in Lisbon, operated since XVIII century. It's also very expensive, but the atmosphere and food are the first class.

Sao Jeronimo
Rua dos Jeronimos, 12,
Belém, Lisbon
Tel: +351 21 364 8797
This restaurant specializes in the superb fish dishes.

Gambrinus

Rua das Portas de Santo Antâo 23-25,
Downtown, Lisbon
Tel: +351 21 342 1466
The best seafood restaurant in Lisbon. In the menu you find an exotic flavors, as well as a large variety of beers.