Portugal is known for its five-star cuisine. You may wish to enjoy a meal at leisure at one of these restaurants, which specialize in everything from Portuguese delicacies to Asian fusion.
Lisbon
100 Maneiras, Rua do Teixeira 35, 1200-459
This intimate eatery serve a nine-course tasting menu of seasonal Portuguese dishes
JNCQUOI, Av. da Liberdade 182-184
This fashionable spot offers “timeless artisan food with clever twists”
Olivier Avenida, Rua Júlio César Machado 7
Noted chef Olivier da Costa’s restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere
Yakuza (sushi), Rua da Escola Politécnica 231
Another Olivier da Costa restaurant, Yakuza specializes in sushi, sashimi, and East-West fusion cuisine
Loco (one Michelin star), Rua dos Navegantes 53-B
Alexandre Silva, who won the first Top Chef de Portugal competition, offers two enticing tasting menus
Belcanto (two Michelin stars), Largo de São Carlos 10
In the heart of historic Lisbon, this sophisticated restaurant serves “revisited Portuguese cuisine”
Cervejaria Liberdade, Tivoli Avenida Liberdade
This elegant restaurant specializes in fresh seafood sourced from the Portuguese coastline
Gambrinus, Rua das Portas de Santo Antão 23
This classic spot offers superb seafood and other local specialties in a comfortable setting
Darwin’s Cafe, Av. de Brasília Ala B
Known for its lovely views of the Tagus River, Darwin’s Cafe serves modern European cuisine
Tapisco, Rua Dom Pedro V 80
Created by chef Henrique Sá Pessoa, cozy Tapisco celebrates both Spanish and Portuguese gastronomy
Porto
Antiqvvm (one Michelin star), Rua de Entre-Quintas 220
Overlooking the Douro River, this lovely restaurant is known for its excellent tasting menu
Cantinho do Avillez, Rua Mouzinho da Silveira, 166 R/C
This unpretentious place serves exceptional Portuguese cuisine “inspired and influenced by travel”
Cafeína, Rua do Padrão 100
Among Porto’s best restaurants, elegant Cafeína specializes in contemporary European creations
Terra, Rua do Padrão 103
Split into two floors, Terra is known for top-quality Mediterranean food (upstairs) and sushi (downstairs)
Flow, Rua da Conceição 63
This relaxed restaurant and bar dishes up Mediterranean specialities, Portuguese favorites, and sushi
Oficina, Rua de Miguel Bombarda 282
Art and gastronomy mix at Oficina, which serves innovative cuisine in a revamped auto repair shop
For a full list of restaurants in Portugal that have been awarded Michelin stars: http://portugalconfidential.com/2018-michelin-star-restaurants-portugal/
