Guidebook for Lisboa

Ricardo
Guidebook for Lisboa

Food Scene

these are my personal favorite restaurants in the center of Lisbon. Hope you enjoy them as nuch as i do!
Traditional Portuguese place, good fish and seafood. Gets crowded at dinner time, try to go a little earlier or later, otherwise you may have to wait
182 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Zapata
47 R. do Poço dos Negros
182 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Traditional Portuguese place, good fish and seafood. Gets crowded at dinner time, try to go a little earlier or later, otherwise you may have to wait
Directly behind the apartment is a great little place where you can find typical and delicious Portuguese-style tapas (called petiscos).
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Taberna Portuguesa
115 Calçada do Combro
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Directly behind the apartment is a great little place where you can find typical and delicious Portuguese-style tapas (called petiscos).
Pretty good tapas place. Gets full every day, better book a table.
64 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Taberna Sal Grosso
22 Calçada do Forte
64 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pretty good tapas place. Gets full every day, better book a table.
Very good steaks and meats in general. Costeleta de novilho and secretos de porco preto are a must!
57 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
O Tachadas
178 Rua da Esperança
57 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Very good steaks and meats in general. Costeleta de novilho and secretos de porco preto are a must!
Very good fish. You get to pick what you want from a fresh display case. Items change daily.
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Toscana Casa de Pasto
70-98 R. do Sacramento a Alcântara
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Very good fish. You get to pick what you want from a fresh display case. Items change daily.
Excellent tapas and petiscos place. The grilled tuna sandwich is a must! Get full, better book a table.
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Needle in a haystack
3 R. Jardim do Tabaco
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Excellent tapas and petiscos place. The grilled tuna sandwich is a must! Get full, better book a table.
Slightly fancier but not too expensive. Their octopus caldeirada and the salt crusted fish are very yummy.
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Frade dos Mares
55A Av. Dom Carlos i
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Slightly fancier but not too expensive. Their octopus caldeirada and the salt crusted fish are very yummy.
Most popular seafood place in town. Anthony Bourdain did a show on it and now it is always super crowded. If you want to avoid the crowd, you can go for lunch instead of dinner… dinner lines are crazy! But it is really good and completely worth the wait.
746 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ramiro
1 Av. Alm. Reis
746 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Most popular seafood place in town. Anthony Bourdain did a show on it and now it is always super crowded. If you want to avoid the crowd, you can go for lunch instead of dinner… dinner lines are crazy! But it is really good and completely worth the wait.
Large old market converted to a food court with multiple stalls of different food styles.
779 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Time Out Market Lisboa
49 Av. 24 de Julho
779 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Large old market converted to a food court with multiple stalls of different food styles.
Mexican restaurant with excellent cocktails very near the apartment. They open at 6pm and get very full. Better go early because they don't take bookings!
37 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pistola y Corazon Taqueria
16 Rua da Boavista
37 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mexican restaurant with excellent cocktails very near the apartment. They open at 6pm and get very full. Better go early because they don't take bookings!
Very good Iranian food and excellent vegetarian choices. Located at a really cute outdoor plaza with a children's playground right in front.
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cafeh Tehran
40 Praça das Flores
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Very good Iranian food and excellent vegetarian choices. Located at a really cute outdoor plaza with a children's playground right in front.
Aged beef restaurant located in one of Lisbon's most gorgeous streets. Definitely a must!
34 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bicaense
42A R. da Bica de Duarte Belo
34 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Aged beef restaurant located in one of Lisbon's most gorgeous streets. Definitely a must!
Good Portuguese food in a calm modern atmosphere.
61 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Restaurante XL
57 Calçada da Estrela
61 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good Portuguese food in a calm modern atmosphere.
Modern interpretations of Portuguese and mediterranean food.
A Obra
21 R. da Silva
Modern interpretations of Portuguese and mediterranean food.
Tapas, contemporary and international food. Good, calm and modern atmosphere.
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Agua Pela Barba
29/31 Rua do Almada
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tapas, contemporary and international food. Good, calm and modern atmosphere.
Excellent seafood restaurant, where you can have all sorts of crabs, clams, shrimp, lobster, etc. My personal all time favorite is the scarlet shrimp, if you go for it don't forget that the head is where the best shrimp juices are! :-)
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A Marisqueira do Lis
27B Av. Alm. Reis
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Excellent seafood restaurant, where you can have all sorts of crabs, clams, shrimp, lobster, etc. My personal all time favorite is the scarlet shrimp, if you go for it don't forget that the head is where the best shrimp juices are! :-)
Really good pizzas. The atmosphere is very laid back and relaxed.
Uma Pizza Em Companhia
8 R. da Silva
Really good pizzas. The atmosphere is very laid back and relaxed.

Grocery stores

nearby grocery stores
Fresh fruit and veggies.
Super Frutas Calhariz
3 Largo Calhariz
Fresh fruit and veggies.
Grocery store with plenty of essentials.
110 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Minipreço Express
80 Rua de S. Paulo
110 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Grocery store with plenty of essentials.
Traditional butcher
Flavicarnes
5 Largo Calhariz
Traditional butcher
Large supermarket chain with fresh fish, meats, fruit and vegetables. Excellent feature is being open until 11 pm every day which can turn out to be very convenient.
63 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pingo Doce
Praça Duque da Terceira
63 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Large supermarket chain with fresh fish, meats, fruit and vegetables. Excellent feature is being open until 11 pm every day which can turn out to be very convenient.

Drinks & Nightlife

Excellent nearby places for a drink (or two)
At the rooftop of the parking lot you have a very unique view over Lisbon.
138 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Rooftop Bar
2 Praça Martim Moniz
138 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
At the rooftop of the parking lot you have a very unique view over Lisbon.
This terrace-restaurant is a great location for a drink at sunset!
188 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Noobai
188 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This terrace-restaurant is a great location for a drink at sunset!
Large neighborhood with hundreds of bars and restaurants open until late night.
1835 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bairro Alto
21 Tv. Inglesinhos
1835 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Large neighborhood with hundreds of bars and restaurants open until late night.

Sightseeing / viewpoints

High viewpoints with a privileged perspective over large parts of Lisbon.
Viewpoint over the valley all the way to the castle.
449 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara
Rua de São Pedro de Alcântara
449 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Viewpoint over the valley all the way to the castle.
Right next to the apartment this is one of the nicest viewpoints of the city.
498 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Miradouro de Santa Catarina
498 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Right next to the apartment this is one of the nicest viewpoints of the city.
The highest viewpoint of the city on the opposite side of the valley over downtown.
849 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
Largo Monte
849 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The highest viewpoint of the city on the opposite side of the valley over downtown.
316 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Miradouro Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen
Calçada da Graça
316 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona

Vegetarian restaurants

Even though i am not a vegetarian myself, these are restaurants where i can always find excellent quality vegetarian choices. Good ingredients, well cooked!
Excellent vegan restaurant. Highly requested so it's better to book a table.
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ao 26
5 R. Vítor Cordon
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Excellent vegan restaurant. Highly requested so it's better to book a table.
Iranian restaurant. Not exclusively vegetarian, but it has plenty of excellent vegetarian choices. The location is sweet!
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cafeh Tehran
40 Praça das Flores
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Iranian restaurant. Not exclusively vegetarian, but it has plenty of excellent vegetarian choices. The location is sweet!
Israeli cuisine in a very relaxed atmosphere, with plenty of excellent vegetarian choices.
InkFarmFood - Organic food & juices. Israeli Cuisine
6 R. Mal. Saldanha
Israeli cuisine in a very relaxed atmosphere, with plenty of excellent vegetarian choices.
Good Israeli food with plenty of vegetarian options.
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tantura
1d R. do Trombeta
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good Israeli food with plenty of vegetarian options.
Not exclusively vegetarian but with plenty of really nice vegetarian options. The location is the most gorgeous street in Lisbon.
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Estrela da Bica
33 Tv. do Cabral
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Not exclusively vegetarian but with plenty of really nice vegetarian options. The location is the most gorgeous street in Lisbon.
Exceptional and creative vegetarian restaurant
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
arkhe
14 Boqueirão Duro
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Exceptional and creative vegetarian restaurant
Not exclusively vegetarian, but this place has excellent vegetarian options.
A Obra
21 R. da Silva
Not exclusively vegetarian, but this place has excellent vegetarian options.
Good vegan food in a buffet style setup.
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
daTerra Bairro Alto
51 R. da Rosa
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good vegan food in a buffet style setup.

Brunch places

Good brunch menu and good coffee!
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
BOUTIK
106D R. de São Bento
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good brunch menu and good coffee!
Excellent brunch choice!
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fauna E Flora
33 Rua da Esperança
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Excellent brunch choice!
Breakfast/brunch place with an excellent menu!
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Dear Breakfast
35 R. Gaivotas
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Breakfast/brunch place with an excellent menu!
Good brunch choices and my favorite espresso in town. Closes at 4 pm.
51 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
the mill
1 R. do Poço dos Negros
51 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good brunch choices and my favorite espresso in town. Closes at 4 pm.
Nice and cozy small brunch place with good espresso coffee.
32 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hello, Kristof
103 R. do Poço dos Negros
32 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nice and cozy small brunch place with good espresso coffee.

Neighborhoods

Some old neighborhoods of Lisbon with plenty to explore
large neighborhood with hundreds of restaurants and bars open until late night
1835 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bairro Alto
21 Tv. Inglesinhos
1835 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
large neighborhood with hundreds of restaurants and bars open until late night
Old town typical neighborhood surrounding the castle, with plenty of fado houses and very narrow streets.
829 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Alfama
829 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Old town typical neighborhood surrounding the castle, with plenty of fado houses and very narrow streets.