Guidebook for Lisbon
Food Scene
Here the meat and fish are charcoal grilled. The grilled tuna steak is one of the best I´ve ever eaten.
23 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Forninho Saloio
39 Tv. ParreirasHere the meat and fish are charcoal grilled. The grilled tuna steak is one of the best I´ve ever eaten.
Family run restaurant where the food tastes homemade.
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Solar do Passadiço
130 R. do PassadiçoFamily run restaurant where the food tastes homemade.
Tradicional restaurant with delicious Portuguese cooking.
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Esquina da Fé
60 Rua da FéTradicional restaurant with delicious Portuguese cooking.
O Cartaxinho
20B R. de Santa MartaGood value for money and friendly staff.
One of the best places to go in Lisbon if you´re a coffee lover. This coffee shop imports ripe coffee from Colombia, Brazil and Ethiopia, then roasts and grinds it on the premises.
23 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fábrica Coffee Roasters
136 R. das Portas de Santo AntãoOne of the best places to go in Lisbon if you´re a coffee lover. This coffee shop imports ripe coffee from Colombia, Brazil and Ethiopia, then roasts and grinds it on the premises.
Founded in 1829, this elegant tea house, with it´s french style decoration and mural paintings, is one of the oldest pastry confectionary in downtown Lisbon.
148 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Confeitaria Nacional
18B Praça da FigueiraFounded in 1829, this elegant tea house, with it´s french style decoration and mural paintings, is one of the oldest pastry confectionary in downtown Lisbon.
Even if you don´t eat here, you should not miss this beautiful spot and it´s gorgeous Moorish courtyard. And, instead of eating at the fancy restaurant on the upper floor, try the Taberna located on the open patio. Here you´ll be able to try some of the most delicious "petiscos" (tapas) from Alentejo Region and it´s strong red wines.
172 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Casa do Alentejo
58 R. das Portas de Santo AntãoEven if you don´t eat here, you should not miss this beautiful spot and it´s gorgeous Moorish courtyard. And, instead of eating at the fancy restaurant on the upper floor, try the Taberna located on the open patio. Here you´ll be able to try some of the most delicious "petiscos" (tapas) from Alentejo Region and it´s strong red wines.
Vegetarian restaurant with a cosy atmosphere. Gorgeous spot specially in warm days.
97 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
PSI
Alameda Santo António dos CapuchosVegetarian restaurant with a cosy atmosphere. Gorgeous spot specially in warm days.
This is actually a circus school that also has a restaurant and a bar. Here you can either enjoy a meal in the beautiful terrace or go for the more formal interior dinning area. In both you´ll be able to enjoy smashing views over the city. At night the bar "Bartô" offers alternative theater and live music performances.
417 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Chapitô à Mesa
7 Costa do CasteloThis is actually a circus school that also has a restaurant and a bar. Here you can either enjoy a meal in the beautiful terrace or go for the more formal interior dinning area. In both you´ll be able to enjoy smashing views over the city. At night the bar "Bartô" offers alternative theater and live music performances.
Hidden in the labyrinthic streets of Mouraria, this is an African restaurant not to miss if you like or want to try food from Mozambique.
79 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cantinho do Aziz
5 R. de São LourençoHidden in the labyrinthic streets of Mouraria, this is an African restaurant not to miss if you like or want to try food from Mozambique.
A really cosy café run by Austrians where you can rest and have a good light meal.
138 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pois Café
93 R. de São João da PraçaA really cosy café run by Austrians where you can rest and have a good light meal.
This romantic palace, with it´s neo-Moorish architecture, is a charming place to have a Sunday brunch.
23 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Palacete Chafariz d'El Rei
6 Tv. do Chafariz de El-ReiThis romantic palace, with it´s neo-Moorish architecture, is a charming place to have a Sunday brunch.
Drinks & Nightlife
Trendy speakeasy style bar where you can enjoy impressive cocktails.
44 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Red Frog - Speakeasy Bar
66b Praça da AlegriaTrendy speakeasy style bar where you can enjoy impressive cocktails.
Rooftop bar located on the 9th floor of the Tivoli Lisboa Hotel with a wonderful view over Lisbon.
93 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sky Bar Lisboa by SEEN
185 Av. da LiberdadeRooftop bar located on the 9th floor of the Tivoli Lisboa Hotel with a wonderful view over Lisbon.
Everything Else
One of the most tradicional spots to have a small glass of our very special Ginginha ( cherry liqueur ). You´ll be asked if you want it "com ou sem elas" meaning with or without the cherries ;)
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
GINGINHA CIMA, LDA
7 R. das Portas de Santo AntãoOne of the most tradicional spots to have a small glass of our very special Ginginha ( cherry liqueur ). You´ll be asked if you want it "com ou sem elas" meaning with or without the cherries ;)
One of the most tradicional spots to have a small glass of our very special Ginginha ( cherry liqueur ). You´ll be asked if you want it "com ou sem elas" meaning with or without the cherries ;)
88 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A Ginjinha
8 Largo São DomingosOne of the most tradicional spots to have a small glass of our very special Ginginha ( cherry liqueur ). You´ll be asked if you want it "com ou sem elas" meaning with or without the cherries ;)
Getting Around
If you want to skip climbing all the way to St. George´s Castle this (free) elevator will take you half the way. At the top you´ll be in front of Largo do Chão do Loureiro.
Here you can then take a second elevator located inside Pingo Doce supermarket.
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Elevador Castelo
176 R. dos FanqueirosIf you want to skip climbing all the way to St. George´s Castle this (free) elevator will take you half the way. At the top you´ll be in front of Largo do Chão do Loureiro.
Here you can then take a second elevator located inside Pingo Doce supermarket.
Sightseeing
One of the less known viewpoints in Lisbon and therefore less crowded. A spot to relax enjoying the view over the city.
325 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jardim do Torel
Rua Júlio de AndradeOne of the less known viewpoints in Lisbon and therefore less crowded. A spot to relax enjoying the view over the city.
Really charming terrace from where you can look over the terracota rooftops of Alfama.
277 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Miradouro Santa Luzia
Largo de Santa LuziaReally charming terrace from where you can look over the terracota rooftops of Alfama.
Near Saint George´s castle, this large terrace offers one of the best views of Lisbon.
113 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mirador de las Puertas del Sol
Largo Portas do SolNear Saint George´s castle, this large terrace offers one of the best views of Lisbon.
Located on a hill facing the castle, this romantic terrace has a gorgeous view over downtown Lisbon and the waterfront.
449 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara
Rua de São Pedro de AlcântaraLocated on a hill facing the castle, this romantic terrace has a gorgeous view over downtown Lisbon and the waterfront.
Wonderful spot to look over the port of Lisbon and the 25 de Abril Bridge.
498 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Miradouro de Santa Catarina
Wonderful spot to look over the port of Lisbon and the 25 de Abril Bridge.