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A Culinary Guide to Desserts in Lisbon

Traveling abroad to a great food destination like Lisbon calls for more than just sampling their amazing wine bars and cafes. It’s also a prime opportunity to sink your teeth into some of the top desserts in all of Portugal.  Portuguese cuisine has some traditional desserts shared by other great...

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Wine Not? A Go-To Spot for Wine in Lisbon

I recently had the chance to check out Wine Not?, a chic little wine bar in the heart of Chiado, and it’s quickly become one of my favorite spots in Lisbon. Opened in 2015, this place is a passion project of João Ribeiro and his wife, Rute, and their connection...

Ginjinha Popular: A Dive into Lisbon’s Real Heart

Stumbling upon Ginjinha Popular was like discovering a piece of Lisbon frozen in time. Between Rossio and Restauradores, this tiny, unassuming bar has been around since 1931, kept alive by generations of the same family. I’ve heard it’s practically a second home to locals who’ve been coming here for decades,...

São Jorge Restaurant – My Hidden Alfama Favorite

Introduction to the Restaurant If you’re ever wandering through the charming, cobbled streets of Alfama, you might just stumble upon São Jorge—one of those places that feels like a delightful secret. I first discovered it on a lazy afternoon walk, and I’ve been hooked ever since. The restaurant has been...

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Cantinho do Aziz - Africa in the Heart of Lisbon

Introduction to Cantinho do Aziz Walking into Cantinho do Aziz, I was immediately enveloped by a sense of warmth and nostalgia that transported me straight to Mozambique. Founded by Aziz, who came from Mozambique to Lisbon in the 1980s, this family-run restaurant has preserved its roots beautifully. As I settled...

Fábrica da Nata — A Must-Visit for the Iconic Portuguese Pastry

Nestled in the heart of Lisbon, Fábrica da Nata has been my go-to spot for indulging in the iconic pastel de nata since I first discovered it in 2016. What started with a small store in Praça dos Restauradores has now grown into several locations across Lisbon, Porto, and Sintra—proof...

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Manteigaria Fábrica de Pastéis de Nata - Review

What can I say about Manteigaria? If you’ve ever craved the perfect pastel de nata in Lisbon, this is the spot. Founded in 2014, Manteigaria – Fábrica de Pastéis de Nata is a relatively new addition to Lisbon’s culinary scene, but it’s quickly become legendary. Its original location on Rua...

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The 6 Best Pastry Shops In Lisbon

Lisbon is awash with amazing pastelarias offering traditional Portuguese sweet treats like pastéis de nata and pastéis de belém. Not to mention the pastry shops offering delicacies from other parts of Europe, like French croissants. You’d be forgiven for feeling a little bit head-spun by all the options. To help...

Average Food Cost in Lisbon, Portugal

Are you trying to determine the average meal cost in Lisbon, Portugal? Only after several years of running my Lisbon food tours did I realize how much the cost of food can vary here! I’ve broken down all your potential culinary expenses to give you an idea of food prices...

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Heart of Lisbon Food Tour: Baixa, Chiado & Bairro Alto

Heart of Lisbon Food Tour: Baixa, Chiado & Bairro Alto

Explore the beating heart of Lisbon on a tour of underground restaurants, famous local landmarks and award-winning regional dishes.

  • Mon-Sat
  • 3.5 Hours
  • Small Group
#1 Food Tour in Portugal
Undiscovered Lisbon Food & Wine Tour

Undiscovered Lisbon Food & Wine Tour

Discover hidden gems in Lisbon locals' favorite neighborhood, Mouraria

  • Daily
  • 3.5 Hours
  • Small Group
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Best of Lisbon Tuk Tuk Food Tour

Best of Lisbon Tuk Tuk Food Tour

The best food and history of Lisbon plus a Tuk Tuk ride! A half day adventure discovering Lisbon's best foods and secrets.

  • Daily
  • 4 Hours
  • Small Group

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