Alentejo’s food with a touch of gourmet is something you won’t find that easily. Yet in Leitaria Gourmet they seem to have nailed. The dessert offering is not that brilliant and the place is a bit too packed but apart from that everything else was great.
We didn’t luck out with finding a local brewer in Lisboa like we did with Fabrica Maravillas () in Madrid, but we lucked out when my husband discovered this place. And when we figured out it wasn’t too far from Gare Oriente, we decided to stop by for a beer.We ordered some fries to snack on while we imbibed…
The whole menu at the time consisted of only one pre-fixe set of items. This was strange. So the solitary entrée was sirloin steak on a creamy chimichurri-like sauce, which was not even tender at all. The cheese plate was great, the dill marinated salmon was excellent, and service was also very good. Strange…
A nice Portuguese chain restaurant on the top floor of the Vasco De Gama Mall. Their menu has typical Portuguese fare & I got their salted cod dish, which is a local staple. It was good, but a little too oily, which is probably how it’s supposed to be served anyway. The service was good too & my bill…
Located on the waterfront in Parc Nacoes it is the ideal place for evening al fresco seafood.Be warned … It majors in salt cod based dishes but others, non salt and non fish, are available The garlic mixed cod and shrimp for starter gets a hearty 9 out of 10.The fishy main course was (unnecessarily) huge and…
