Category: Lisbon

A Guide to Family Restaurants in Lisbon

Lisbon has long been a kid-friendly city break destination, so it stands to reason that the city has a plentiful supply of family-focused eateries. After dining in some of the finest family restaurants in Lisbon, I realized that the quality of these establishments has never failed to exceed my expectations. Family-style...

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A Local’s Guide to Wine Bars in Lisbon

No trip to Portugal would be complete without sampling some of the finest wine bars in Lisbon. Even with a casual search, you’re sure to find a mind-boggling array of wine bars and wine shops that offer impressive European wine lists.   Wine culture is thriving in Lisbon, with an impressive...

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Navigating Fado Restaurants in Lisbon

Why Fado Belongs to Lisbon Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons licensed under Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International Fado is a cherished expression of Portuguese identity, where music and poetry come together, and has been recognized by UNESCO for its cultural heritage. It was born in the historic neighborhoods of Lisbon, Alfama, Mouraria, and...

A Culinary Guide to Restaurants in Lisbon

Choosing where to savor your next meal never gets boring in a city with an exploding culinary scene like Lisbon’s. From casual bites at the eateries in the Time Out Market to embarking on a fine dining adventure at a Michelin-starred restaurant in Alfama, Lisbon always delivers. After one visit...

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A Culinary Guide to Vegetarian Restaurants in Lisbon

Despite the abundance of meat-heavy sandwiches and seafood dishes in Lisbon, there’s a wealth of terrific veggie eateries that hide deep within the City of the Seven Hills. That’s not to say I’m not partial to a beefy prego sandwich (which you’ll know if you’ve joined my Lisbon food walks!),...

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A Local’s Guide to Vegan Restaurants in Lisbon

Being a strict vegan can be tricky when you’re traveling. It’s not like you’re in the comfort of your home preparing your own dishes; you’re eating out more, and every time you choose a place to dine, careful consideration is required. Veganism is on the rise in Europe, especially in...

A Foodie's Guide to Traditional Portuguese Easter Food in 2026

Portugal has become one of Europe’s most popular Easter destinations, and it’s easy to see why. The weather is warm, the country is steeped in Catholic tradition, and the food — always exceptional — takes on a whole new dimension during Semana Santa (Holy Week). After trying some much-loved Portuguese Easter foods...

A Local’s Guide to Pastel de Nata in Lisbon

If you try just one local delicacy in Portugal’s capital, let it be the revered pastel de nata. These Portuguese custard tarts have become a source of national pride. Their uniquely flaky, savory pastry has captivated foodies since they were created in Belém’s Jerónimos Monastery in the 1800s. I’ve had...

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An Essential Guide to Coffee in Lisbon

The top coffee shops in Lisbon, reflect Portugal’s deep historical connections, while also embracing the modern coffee culture.  The Portuguese baristas are masters of transforming a seemingly humble cup of coffee into an elevated art form to tantalize coffee lovers of all stripes. The area has a staggering number of...

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