25 Best Portuguese Cuisine Restaurants

We scavenged Lisbon searching for the best restaurants offering traditional Portuguese food. There are several iconic dishes in Portuguese cuisine, from every region of the country, and you can taste several of them in these inescapable restaurants.

It was in the centre of Lisbon that António Pereira wanted to share the flavours of his art, learnt in Beiras region, and later in Mo­zambique. In a Portuguese regional cuisine of traditional basis Restaurant Laurentina, the King of Bacalhau was born! A surprising novelty in 1976 is today a tr... READ MORE
This restaurant has become famous as the kitchen of Chef Justa Nobre. Today the adress changed to Campo Pequeno but its quality remains the same or even better than before. The house specialities start with Spider Crab Soup and Seafood Cata­plana. But there are also influences from Trás-os-Mon... READ MORE
With over 80 years of history, Gambrinus is a reference in Lisbon, visited and enjoyed by portuguese and international personali­ties alike. The motto of its founder “all the sea gives” is an assurance of the quality served at the Gambrinus, without forgetting the traditional dishes of the Por... READ MORE
In the heart of Bairro Alto, Alfaia restaurant is renowned for its wine selection and typical Portuguese flavors and regional recipes. During summer it is possible to have a meal on the terrace and feel the pulse of this typical Lisbon neighborhood.Average price: 20€... READ MORE
Cardoso family has been offering Lisbon the best cuisine from Minho for more than 40 years... READ MORE
Right in the center of town, Aldeia restaurant serves recipes from various Portuguese reg... READ MORE
In the heart of Lisbon, with taste the Alentejo found this typical House, where the roots ... READ MORE
Running since the 1920's, it's a house with history. At first it was much sought after fo... READ MORE
The public figures have discovered O Poleiro, home where they prove the best specialties o... READ MORE
Half-century house with a matching decoration, it serves succulent meats and fresh fish ... READ MORE
This mythic Lisbon restaurant moved to the trendy Ribeira Market. It gained in space and ... READ MORE
The cheekiness of this restaurant is totally forgivable and must be praised: here only th... READ MORE
A true “gourmet tasca”, Tasca da Esquina has the art of Chef Vítor Sobral and a conte... READ MORE
Excellent food and a great wine list in a welcoming and smart space without appearing bo... READ MORE
As the name suggests, this restaurant prepares true delicacies, that is, “petiscos” no... READ MORE
A cosy space which serves the real food from Alentejo. Purslane soup, gazpacho, “açord... READ MORE
In Alvalade there´s a temple of regional cuisine. Alentejo and Trás-os-Montes are t... READ MORE
Opened in 1973, throughout more than 40 years of existence, Farol de Santa Luzia has ... READ MORE
Very cheeky this Delfina! This "portuguese canteen" came from the mind of chef A... READ MORE
In quiet Campo de Ourique, here is a place of well deserved fame where you can enjoy gre... READ MORE
The name comes from the thousands of ties that grace the space, placed around wooden and i... READ MORE
Zé da Mouraria restaurant is a typical destination in Mouraria, where Fado is the lead a... READ MORE
It's an old house dating back to the 1920s. The tradition in good Portuguese food and the ... READ MORE
A cosy but modern restaurant that houses all the country in its interior. Dom Feijão off... READ MORE
A modern space in Parque das Nações serving the most traditional Portuguese ingredient, ... READ MORE

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