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The huge domed 1930, and has served as the
BasÍlica da Estrela, city’s main fruit and vegetable
which is proudly set market ever since. It was
rejuvenated in 2014, by
on a hill overlooking incorporating the many food EAT
the west of the city, and drink stalls of the world’s
is one of Lisbon’s first Time Out Market, which A Brasileira
most remarkable now occupy most of the The intellectuals who
cavernous central hall.
made this 1905 café
land marks. Stake your claim on one famous are gone, but its
of the communal benches Art Deco interior and
and sample the diverse array bar filled with tempting
Castro’s extra ordinary nativity of produce on offer from pastries remain a draw.
scene, com posed of over 500 some of Lisbon’s best-known  M6 ⌂ Rua Garrett 120
cork-and-terracotta figures. food outlets (including § 213 469 541
To see it, ask the sacristan. Henrique Sá Pessoa from ¡¡¡
Be sure to climb the Michelin-starred restaurant
dome’s steep stone steps Alma). You can enjoy anything
to access the flat roof above from burgers and sushi to fine Páteo
the Basílica, where you’ll cheeses, pastéis de nata and Occupying a covered
find breathtaking views of ice cream, while champagne patio inside a former
the western city – and down bars and wine, beer or juice monastery, this lovely
into the church below. stalls cater to the thirsty. space specializes in
There are further bars quality fish and
and restaurants around the seafood, prepared by
outside of the market and chef José Avillez.
e \-= on the first floor, which has  M6 ⌂ Bairro do
Time Out Market a music venue for concerts. Avillez, 18 Rua Nova da
(Mercado da Ribeira) The concept has proved Trindade § 215 830 290
overwhelmingly successful – ¡¡¡
 M7 ⌂ Avenida 24 de
Julho # 10am–midnight attracting over three million
Sun–Wed, 10am–2am visitors a year – and Time Out Cervejaria Trindade
has subse quently opened
Thu–Sat; fish, fruit and Famed for its beautiful
vegetable market: 6am– similar markets in the US. azulejos, this 1830s
2pm Mon–Sat ∑ timeout beer hall serves tasty
market.com seafood and steak.
The Time Out Market’s
Lisbon’s historic Mercado da cavernous food court,  M6 ⌂ Rua Nova
Ribeira opened for business in thronging with visitors da Trindade 20
§ 213 423 506
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