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Where to Eat and Drink

decor works well with stone Price Guide
Lisbon walls and azulejos to make for a Prices are based on a three-course
Alfama romantic ambience. meal for one, with a half-bottle of
house wine, including tax and service.
Casanova € Chapitô a Mesa €€ € under €25
Italian Map 8 F3 International Map 7 C3 €€ €25 to €50
Avenida Infante Dom Henrique, Costa do Castelo 7, 1149-079 €€€ over €50
Cais da Pedra, 1900-264 Tel 218 855 550
Tel 218 877 532 Choose from three eating options cooked food and fine wines.
Trendy riverside restaurant at this performing arts school: bar Live fado music in the eve ning.
specializing in pizza; try the one snacks or grilled meats on the out- Reservations recommended.
with chocolate-spread topping. door terrace that offers amazing
It gets busy, so arrive early. Open views, or à la carte fare in the Via Graça €€
until late. stylish restaurant. Reserve ahead. Traditional Portuguese Map 8 D1
Rua Damasceno Monteiro 9b,
Hua-Ta-Li € Faz Figura €€ 1170-108
Chinese Map 7 C4 Portuguese/Fusion Map 8 F2 Tel 218 870 830 Closed Sat &
Rua dos Bacalhoeiros 109–15, Rua do Paraiso 15b, 1100-396 Sun lunch
1100-068 Tel 218 868 981 Enjoy hearty meals such as
Tel 218 879 170 Stylish eatery that draws crowds fried cod, empada de caça
This popular family-run eatery for its location as well as the (game pie) or the wild mush-
serves up a vast all-you-can-eat menu. The chef creates exquisite room risotto at this stylish
buffet for lunch and dinner. dishes, adding a touch of the restaurant. The hilltop location
Extensive à la carte menu. Expect interna tional to traditional guarantees panoramic city
generous servings of well- Portuguese ingredients. Sit views. Ask for a window table.
presented food. Service can on the covered ter race to
be a bit patchy. enjoy fabulous river views.
Baixa and Avenida
Tentações de Goa € Santo António de Alfama €€ Marisqueira Santa Marta €
Indian Map 7 C3 Modern Portuguese Map 8 E4 Seafood Map 5 C5
Rua São Pedro Mártir 23, 1100-555 Beco de São Miguel 7, 1100-538 Travessa do Enviado de Inglaterra
Tel 218 875 824 Closed Sun; Tel 218 881 328 1d, 1150-139
Mon lunch; holidays Popular place serving generous Tel 213 525 638
Cheerful, friendly place with portions of tasty Portuguese food. Down-to-earth family restaurant
brightly painted walls. Serves Sit in the intimate indoor with traditional furnishings,
mouthwatering Goan cuisine. dining area, which has black- serving home-cooked food that
Dishes can be very hot and and-white photo graphs keeps guests coming back.
spicy, but the chef is happy decorating the walls, or relax Try the stuffed crab or the
to accomodate guests’ prefer- outdoors under grapevines. cataplana (seafood casserole).
ences if asked. Cash only.
Sr Fado de Alfama €€ Os Tibetanos €
DK Choice Traditional Portuguese Map 8 E3 Tibetan Map 4 F1
Rua do Salitre 117, 1250-198
Rua dos Remedios, 176, 1100
Bica do Sapato €€ Tel 218 874 298 Closed Sun–Tue Tel 213 142 038 Closed dinner;
Modern Portuguese Map 8 F3 A favourite with locals and holidays
Avenida Infante Dom Henrique, tourists alike, this family-run Cheerful restaurant with a leafy
Cais da Pedra, 1900-000 eatery serves tasty home- garden terrace. Serves healthy
Tel 218 810 320 Closed Sun Tibetan dishes such as momos,
dinner; Mon lunch as well as inter national options
Vegetarians as well as such as tofu with pesto or pasta
meat lovers get a choice gratin with seitan. Cash only.
of mouthwatering dishes
at this trendy converted Can the Can €€
riverfront warehouse with International Map 7 5C
minimalist decor. Eating Terreiro do Paço 82–3, 1100-148
options include bistro, gour- Tel 914 007 100
met and Asian from the café, For a novel take on canned food,
restaurant or sushi bar. Book try this modern eatery decorated
ahead to avoid waiting. with tins, including a giant lamp-
shade made from sardine cans. All
starters have at least one tinned
Casa do Leão €€ ingredient. Live fado sessions.
Traditional Portuguese Map 8 D3
Castelo de São Jorge, 1100-129 Casa do Alentejo €€
Tel 218 875 962 Traditional Portuguese Map 7 A2
Casa do Leão offers fine dining Rua das Portas de Santo Antão 58,
within the castle walls, coupled 1150-268
with spectacular city views. Tel 213 405 140 Closed Mon
Smart, attentive waiters advise Stylish interiors of Bica do Sapato, popular Housed in a Moorish building
on wine pairings. The classic Portuguese eatery in Alfama dedicated to the Alentejo
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