Restaurants

  • 1. A Cozinha do Manel

    A family-run establishment since 1985, famous for its authentic Porto-style tripe and various codfish dishes. The lamb and veal roasted in a wood-fired oven are standout items, best enjoyed by booking ahead.

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  • 2. Adega São Nicolau

    Nestled in the Ribeira district, this small restaurant is known for its hearty Portuguese dishes like chicken bordelaise and octopus fillets with rice. Be sure to try the homemade desserts while enjoying views of the Douro River.

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  • 3. Apego

    This cozy restaurant offers a seasonal menu that creatively combines fruits, nuts, and vegetables. The Desapego tasting menu is a must-try to fully experience the chef's talent.

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  • 4. Belos Aires

    Bringing Argentinian flavors to Porto, Belos Aires specializes in high-quality cuts of meat like ojo de bife and bife de chorizo, complemented by Latin American dishes such as mbeju and braised ossobuco.

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  • 5. Cozinha das Flores

    Located in the historic center, this restaurant combines traditional Portuguese flavors with modern twists, featuring dishes like smoked giant squid and turnip pastéis de nata with caviar.

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  • 6. The Yeatman

    A two-Michelin-starred restaurant offering gourmet dining with breathtaking views of the Douro River. The tasting menus highlight seasonal produce and local ingredients.

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Coffee, breakfast and brunch

  • 1. Swallow Decadent Brunch

    A hidden gem for brunch lovers, Swallow offers a straightforward menu with decadent options like fried chicken with waffle wedges and maple bacon.

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  • 2. Zenith Brunch & Cocktails

    This interesting restaurant is known for its extensive brunch menu including pancakes, eggs Benedict, and creative cocktails.

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  • 3. Noshi Coffee

    Offers a fusion of Portuguese and Japanese flavors, with brunch options like sushi rolls and matcha pancakes.

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  • 4. Masseira

    This artisanal bakery offers some of the best bread in Porto, including a fig and walnut loaf and brioche with chocolate chips. Perfect for a picnic in Parque das Virtudes while enjoying a sunset!

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  • 5. Camélia - Brunch Garden

    This charming spot is known for its diverse menu featuring freshly baked pastries, artisanal sandwiches, and vibrant salads, all prepared with locally sourced ingredients.

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  • 6. Café Santiago

    Café Santiago is renowned for serving one of the best francesinhas in Porto. Located near the Bolhão Market, this cozy eatery attracts locals and tourists alike with its hearty and flavorful interpretation of this iconic dish.

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Drinks

  • 1. Candelabro

    Known for its cozy ambiance, bookstore and extensive selection of cocktails, Candelabro is a popular spot among locals and visitors alike.

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  • 2. Piolho

    A historic bar located near the University of Porto, Piolho offers a vibrant atmosphere and affordable drinks, perfect for a lively night out.

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  • 3. Bonaparte Downtown

    This stylish bar offers a wide range of cocktails and wines in a sophisticated setting, ideal for a relaxed evening.

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  • 4. Base Porto

    Known for its craft beers and laid-back vibe, Base Porto is a favorite among beer enthusiasts looking to explore local and international brews.

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  • 5. Capela Incomum

    Set in a former chapel, Capela Incomum offers a unique setting to enjoy wine, cocktails and live music performances.

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  • 6. Casa do Livro

    A literary-themed bar offering a cozy atmosphere to enjoy cocktails inspired by famous books, along with a selection of Portuguese wines.

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