Category: Lisbon

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Best Fado Restaurants in Lisbon: Music, Culture & Cuisine

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...

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The 7 Best Coffee Shops in Lisbon

The best 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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The 7 Best Michelin Star Restaurants in Lisbon

As Lisbon’s gastronomic landscape continues to gain traction, so does the Portuguese capital’s Michelin-starred restaurants. With sublime wine lists, exceptional tasting menus, and elegant surroundings, the Michelin-star restaurants in Lisbon are havens for culinary connoisseurs. Those of you who know me from my Lisbon food tour you’ll know I’m a...

5 Best Food Markets in Lisbon

When you think of Lisbon, food markets likely don’t initially come to mind. While the Portuguese capital’s selection of markets has dwindled over the years, they remain some of the top places for foodies hoping to feast on local food like pasteis de nata and bacalhau. All it took was...

The 7 Best Breakfast Spots in Lisbon

The Portuguese capital of Lisbon has always been one of my favorite places to break my fast in Europe. It has so much variety: espresso bars in Alfama, bagels in Baixa, and if you sleep in a little late, the brunch spots in Bairro Alto will always be there. Who...

The 5 Best Street Foods In Lisbon

Portugal may be best known for classic dishes like arroz de pato and peri-peri chicken, but its capital city holds a secret. Lisbon’s street food scene is small but mighty, with a glorious blend of savory bites and tasty confections waiting to be discovered. Before designing my Lisbon food tour,...

The 5 Best Seafood Restaurants In Lisbon

The standard of seafood restaurants in Lisbon seems to get better every time I visit the Portuguese capital. You’ve got forward-thinking chefs, a blend of old and new cooking techniques, and a prime location next to the Atlantic Ocean; it’s all you need. On my Lisbon food tours, I’ve been...

The 7 Best 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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Pastelaria Santo António

When I first heard about Pastelaria Santo António, it was like being introduced to a local legend. This unassuming little bakery perched on the top of Alfama not only makes Lisbon’s iconic pastel de nata by the dozen but also won the title of “Best Pastel de Nata in Lisbon”...

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Heart of Lisbon Food Tour: Baixa, Chiado & Bairro Alto

Heart of Lisbon Food Tour: Baixa, Chiado & Bairro Alto

Explore the beating heart of Lisbon on a tour of underground restaurants, famous local landmarks and award-winning regional dishes.

  • Mon-Sat
  • 3.5 Hours
  • Small Group
#1 Food Tour in Portugal
Undiscovered Lisbon Food & Wine Tour

Undiscovered Lisbon Food & Wine Tour

Discover hidden gems in Lisbon locals' favorite neighborhood, Mouraria

  • Daily
  • 3.5 Hours
  • Small Group
Less steps, more sips
Best of Lisbon Tuk Tuk Food Tour

Best of Lisbon Tuk Tuk Food Tour

The best food and history of Lisbon plus a Tuk Tuk ride! A half day adventure discovering Lisbon's best foods and secrets.

  • Daily
  • 4 Hours
  • Small Group

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