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       Where to Eat and Drink

                           BELÉM: Vela Latina   €€  Price Guide
       Lisbon              Modern Portuguese    Prices are based on a three-course
                           Doca do Bom Sucesso, 1400-038  meal for one, with half a bottle of
       ALFAMA: Tentações de Goa  €€  Tel 213-017 118   Closed Sun  house wine, and all extra charges.
       Goan          Map E3  Peaceful, stylish restaurant set in   €   under €20
       Rua São Pedro Mártir 23, 1100-555  lush gardens with views of the   €€   €20 to €40
       Tel 218-875 824  Closed Mon lunch;   river and the marina. Popular   €€€   over €40
       Sun; public holidays  dishes include lobster-filled
       Brightly painted walls and a   crêpes and hake fillet with rice.  CASCAIS: Casa Velha   €€
       friendly welcome make this a            Seafood
       cheerful dining option. The chef   CHIADO:    Avenida Valbom 1, 2750-508
       cooks outstanding Goan cuisine   Café Buenos Aires   €€  Tel 214-832 586   Closed Wed in
       and will adapt the level of spice   Steak House   Map D3  winter
       to individual tastes. Cash only.  Calçada do Duque 31, 1200-155  Casa Velha features a rustic
                           Tel 213-420 739     ambience with stone walls. Menu
        DK Choice          Enjoy succulent and cooked-to-  favorites include caldeirada de
                                               peixe (fish stew) and paella.
                           perfection Argentinian steaks in a
        BAIRRO ALTO:       cozy, unpretentious setting. Also
        Taberna Ideal   €€  try the flower salad. Book ahead.   DK Choice
        Modern Portuguese   Map C4
        Rua Esperança 112, 1120-114  LAPA: Restaurante Lapa   €€€  COIMBRA: A Taberna   €€
        Tel 213-962 744   Closed lunch   Portuguese/Italian   Map B4  Traditional Portuguese  Map C3
        (except Sun); Mon & Tue  Olissippo Lapa Palace, Rua do Pau   Rua dos Combatentes da Grande
        This warm taverna serves   da Bandeira 4, 1249-021  Guerra 86, 3030-181
        traditional Portuguese cuisine   Tel 213-949 494  Tel 239-716 265   Closed Sun
        with a modern twist. Expect   Housed in a 19th-century palace,   dinner; Mon lunch
        great explanations and advice   this refined restaurant serves   This lovely eatery with a warm
        on the inventive menu, which is   gourmet dishes, such as leitão de   interior offers local delicacies
        designed to be shared. Perfect   porco preto (suckling black pig).   prepared in an open kitchen.
        for all – solo travelers, couples,   Exemplary wine list.  The veal is tender and delicious,
        and groups. Reservations highly         as is the octopus. The home-
        recommended. Cash only.                 made bread with requeijão
                                                (ricotta cheese) is divine.
                           Rest of Portugal
       BAIXA AND AVENIDA:
       Os Tibetanos      €                      OPORTO: Cometa   €€
       Vegetarian    Map D3  DK Choice         International
       Rua do Salitre 117, 1250-198            Rua Tomás Gonzaga 87, 4050-607
       Tel 213-142 038   Closed Sun  AMARANTE:    Tel 916-582 608   Closed lunch;
       This informal restaurant with a   Largo do Paço   €€€  Sun
       garden terrace serves a healthy   International   The menu at Cometa features
       selection of Tibetan dishes,    Casa da Calçada, Largo do Paço   dishes from countries as far apart
       plus international options like   6, 4600-017  as Vietnam and Poland. Cash
       tofu with pesto. Cash only.  Tel 255-410 830  only; reservations recommended.
                            The elegant Largo do Paço
       BAIXA AND AVENIDA:    boasts a Michelin star and    OPORTO: The Yeatman   €€€
       Fábulas          €€  offers a culinary experience    International
       Modern Portuguese   Map D3  that would satisfy the most   Rua do Choupelo, 4400-088
       Calçada Nova de São Francisco, 14,   refined and demanding taste   Tel 220-133 100
       1200-300             buds. Chef André Silva changes   This luxurious Michelin-starred
       Tel 216-018 472   Closed Sun  the various degustation menus   restaurant is bound to impress.
       Exposed brickwork offset by an   seasonally to incorporate the   Fantastic views accompany an
       eclectic collection of furniture sets   freshest ingredients.  inspired gourmet menu and a
       the tone at this café. A number of      well-chosen wine list.
       seating areas accom modate both
       mood and the weather. The
       menu offers snacks and meals,
       and the wine list is great.
       BAIXA AND AVENIDA:
       Bistro 100 Maneiras   €€€
       International   Map D3
       Largo Trindade 9, 1200-466
       Tel 210-990 475  Closed lunch; Sun
       Bistro 100 Maneiras is a
       glamorous place favored by
       a fashionable clientele. The
       upstairs dining area is quite
       charming, and the creative
       menu features world cuisine.  Alfresco dining under large parasols at Fábulas, Lisbon
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