The 35 best restaurants in Bairro Alto

It’s not a neighborhood for comfort food. Bairro Alto combines the cosmopolitan luxury, the tourist mix on a plate, the portuguese tradition and the ultimate ‘trendy’ cuisine. And, somehow, it works.

Classics & traditionals

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
In the centre of Bairro Alto, in the former horse stables of the neighbourhood palace (previous to 1755), high quality Portuguese food is served, accompanied with an amazing wine list.Average price: 30€ ... READ MORE
One of the oldest restaurants in the world, Tavares is ideal to taste the Portuguese gastr... READ MORE
Cosy and rustic, it was once a bakery. Traditional Portuguese Cuisine.   Specia... READ MORE
It’s all about ‘options’, as they call the menus. Portuguese traditional cuisine wi... READ MORE
A celebration of regional portuguese cuisine. The... READ MORE
If you are looking for a local restaurant, which c... READ MORE
A place to decide how to spend the night in Bairro... READ MORE

Trendy

Ljubomir Stanisic came from Belgrade. In Bairro Alto, he created an intimate house with a ... READ MORE
Relaxed and bohemian, a place to re­discover familiar flavors, with the dishes prepared ... READ MORE
It looks like a centenary pharmacy and it indulges in the art of “eating petiscos”, u... READ MORE
Inspired by the old fish markets, Sea Me restauran... READ MORE
In this small restaurant, it is impossible to esca... READ MORE
Season fruit cocktails just before a Portuguese mo... READ MORE
The Argentinian stake, the Boyard salad and the ma... READ MORE

International

In Bairro Alto, Taquería Patron is the meeting point of zest and Mexican flavors. There is no shortage of tacos, nachos and burritos, accompanied by tequilas, mojitos, margaritas and other Mexican classics.   Average price: 20€... READ MORE
Tacos, ceviches and other indispensable South American foods, in a super carefree place, with colorful decoration alluding to Mexico and an atmosphere of relaxation and liveliness.Average price: 20€ ... READ MORE
The compliments are all for the ingredients, the kitchen, service and to the perfect way t... READ MORE
Kiko Martins continues his personal trip around the world’s flavours. After giving Lisb... READ MORE
For 30 years since Paola Porru has been missing her childhood memories of the Italian cuis... READ MORE

Petiscos

Right in the center of town, Aldeia restaurant serves recipes from various Portuguese regions. In this gastronomic trip through the country there will be opportunity to taste authentic local prod­ucts, such as a tempting Azeitão cheese or a lovely ham from a smokestack up north, accompanied by ... READ MORE
Disguised as a grocery shop, although also playing that part, Taberna da Rua das Flores recreates the recipes and the aura of old times, with marble tables and wooden benches.... READ MORE
On a terrace near the viewpoint of Santa Catarina, in Lisbon, everyone eat snacks, not on... READ MORE
The name refers to the beards (barba) of the owners, friends that love food and decided t... READ MORE
Take your friends and while planning the next drink savour the ‘petiscos’, the portug... READ MORE

Fado Houses

This is one of the best-known fado houses in Lisbon and aims to offer an "innovative spect... READ MORE
Founded in 1947, O Faia remains up to the present day as a reference in Lisbon nightlife: ... READ MORE
Typical fado and folklore restaurant that offers a thorough menu made of national flavours... READ MORE

Wine Bars and Cafes

National snacks go perfectly well with a glass of wine. Fresh bread, olives, cheese and sa... READ MORE
To discover Porto in Lisbon all you have to do is visit Palácio do Ludovice. Ruby, white,... READ MORE
The elegant décor doesn’t make you take the eyes away from the wines. A glass of wine ... READ MORE
On top of the Bairro Alto Hotel, this bar awarded with one of the best hotel views in the... READ MORE
For both local inhabitants and tourists, it’s one of the favourite views of the city. No... READ MORE
A very original concept, Pop Cereal is the first place in Lisbon dedicated only to breakf... READ MORE

SELECTION CRITERIA:
The Best Of selection is based on the opinions and experiences of our community‘s journalists and editors, as well as interviews with local people and suggestions from readers validated by our editors. It also includes research of information, comments, and ratings on social networks.

 

ADD YOUR COMMENT:
Your opinion matters and is very important to us. Share it in the comments area of our site and help improve our listings.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *