Guidebook for Lisboa

Ricardo
Guidebook for Lisboa

Food Scene

these are my personal favorite restaurants in the center of Lisbon. Hope you enjoy them as nuch as i do!
Traditional Portuguese place, good fish and seafood. Gets crowded at dinner time, try to go a little earlier or later, otherwise you may have to wait
182 residents recomanen
Zapata
47 R. do Poço dos Negros
182 residents recomanen
Traditional Portuguese place, good fish and seafood. Gets crowded at dinner time, try to go a little earlier or later, otherwise you may have to wait
Directly behind the apartment is a great little place where you can find typical and delicious Portuguese-style tapas (called petiscos).
48 residents recomanen
Taberna Portuguesa
115 Calçada do Combro
48 residents recomanen
Directly behind the apartment is a great little place where you can find typical and delicious Portuguese-style tapas (called petiscos).
Pretty good tapas place. Gets full every day, better book a table.
64 residents recomanen
Taberna Sal Grosso
22 Calçada do Forte
64 residents recomanen
Pretty good tapas place. Gets full every day, better book a table.
Very good steaks and meats in general. Costeleta de novilho and secretos de porco preto are a must!
57 residents recomanen
O Tachadas
178 Rua da Esperança
57 residents recomanen
Very good steaks and meats in general. Costeleta de novilho and secretos de porco preto are a must!
Very good fish. You get to pick what you want from a fresh display case. Items change daily.
19 residents recomanen
Toscana Casa de Pasto
70-98 R. do Sacramento a Alcântara
19 residents recomanen
Very good fish. You get to pick what you want from a fresh display case. Items change daily.
Excellent tapas and petiscos place. The grilled tuna sandwich is a must! Get full, better book a table.
18 residents recomanen
Needle in a haystack
3 R. Jardim do Tabaco
18 residents recomanen
Excellent tapas and petiscos place. The grilled tuna sandwich is a must! Get full, better book a table.
Slightly fancier but not too expensive. Their octopus caldeirada and the salt crusted fish are very yummy.
36 residents recomanen
Frade dos Mares
55A Av. Dom Carlos i
36 residents recomanen
Slightly fancier but not too expensive. Their octopus caldeirada and the salt crusted fish are very yummy.
Most popular seafood place in town. Anthony Bourdain did a show on it and now it is always super crowded. If you want to avoid the crowd, you can go for lunch instead of dinner… dinner lines are crazy! But it is really good and completely worth the wait.
746 residents recomanen
Ramiro
1 Av. Alm. Reis
746 residents recomanen
Most popular seafood place in town. Anthony Bourdain did a show on it and now it is always super crowded. If you want to avoid the crowd, you can go for lunch instead of dinner… dinner lines are crazy! But it is really good and completely worth the wait.
Large old market converted to a food court with multiple stalls of different food styles.
779 residents recomanen
Time Out Market Lisboa
49 Av. 24 de Julho
779 residents recomanen
Large old market converted to a food court with multiple stalls of different food styles.
Mexican restaurant with excellent cocktails very near the apartment. They open at 6pm and get very full. Better go early because they don't take bookings!
37 residents recomanen
Pistola y Corazon Taqueria
16 Rua da Boavista
37 residents recomanen
Mexican restaurant with excellent cocktails very near the apartment. They open at 6pm and get very full. Better go early because they don't take bookings!
Very good Iranian food and excellent vegetarian choices. Located at a really cute outdoor plaza with a children's playground right in front.
8 residents recomanen
Cafeh Tehran
40 Praça das Flores
8 residents recomanen
Very good Iranian food and excellent vegetarian choices. Located at a really cute outdoor plaza with a children's playground right in front.
Aged beef restaurant located in one of Lisbon's most gorgeous streets. Definitely a must!
34 residents recomanen
Bicaense
42A R. da Bica de Duarte Belo
34 residents recomanen
Aged beef restaurant located in one of Lisbon's most gorgeous streets. Definitely a must!
Good Portuguese food in a calm modern atmosphere.
61 residents recomanen
Restaurante XL
57 Calçada da Estrela
61 residents recomanen
Good Portuguese food in a calm modern atmosphere.
Modern interpretations of Portuguese and mediterranean food.
A Obra
21 R. da Silva
Modern interpretations of Portuguese and mediterranean food.
Tapas, contemporary and international food. Good, calm and modern atmosphere.
22 residents recomanen
Agua Pela Barba
29/31 Rua do Almada
22 residents recomanen
Tapas, contemporary and international food. Good, calm and modern atmosphere.
Excellent seafood restaurant, where you can have all sorts of crabs, clams, shrimp, lobster, etc. My personal all time favorite is the scarlet shrimp, if you go for it don't forget that the head is where the best shrimp juices are! :-)
48 residents recomanen
A Marisqueira do Lis
27B Av. Alm. Reis
48 residents recomanen
Excellent seafood restaurant, where you can have all sorts of crabs, clams, shrimp, lobster, etc. My personal all time favorite is the scarlet shrimp, if you go for it don't forget that the head is where the best shrimp juices are! :-)
Really good pizzas. The atmosphere is very laid back and relaxed.
Uma Pizza Em Companhia
8 R. da Silva
Really good pizzas. The atmosphere is very laid back and relaxed.

Grocery stores

nearby grocery stores
Fresh fruit and veggies.
Super Frutas Calhariz
3 Largo Calhariz
Fresh fruit and veggies.
Grocery store with plenty of essentials.
110 residents recomanen
Minipreço Express
80 Rua de S. Paulo
110 residents recomanen
Grocery store with plenty of essentials.
Traditional butcher
Flavicarnes
5 Largo Calhariz
Traditional butcher
Large supermarket chain with fresh fish, meats, fruit and vegetables. Excellent feature is being open until 11 pm every day which can turn out to be very convenient.
63 residents recomanen
Pingo Doce
Praça Duque da Terceira
63 residents recomanen
Large supermarket chain with fresh fish, meats, fruit and vegetables. Excellent feature is being open until 11 pm every day which can turn out to be very convenient.

Drinks & Nightlife

Excellent nearby places for a drink (or two)
At the rooftop of the parking lot you have a very unique view over Lisbon.
138 residents recomanen
Rooftop Bar
2 Praça Martim Moniz
138 residents recomanen
At the rooftop of the parking lot you have a very unique view over Lisbon.
This terrace-restaurant is a great location for a drink at sunset!
188 residents recomanen
Noobai
188 residents recomanen
This terrace-restaurant is a great location for a drink at sunset!
Large neighborhood with hundreds of bars and restaurants open until late night.
1835 residents recomanen
Bairro Alto
21 Tv. Inglesinhos
1835 residents recomanen
Large neighborhood with hundreds of bars and restaurants open until late night.

Sightseeing / viewpoints

High viewpoints with a privileged perspective over large parts of Lisbon.
Viewpoint over the valley all the way to the castle.
449 residents recomanen
Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara
Rua de São Pedro de Alcântara
449 residents recomanen
Viewpoint over the valley all the way to the castle.
Right next to the apartment this is one of the nicest viewpoints of the city.
498 residents recomanen
Miradouro de Santa Catarina
498 residents recomanen
Right next to the apartment this is one of the nicest viewpoints of the city.
The highest viewpoint of the city on the opposite side of the valley over downtown.
849 residents recomanen
Mirador de la Senhora do Monte
Largo Monte
849 residents recomanen
The highest viewpoint of the city on the opposite side of the valley over downtown.
316 residents recomanen
Mirador Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen
Calçada da Graça
316 residents recomanen

Vegetarian restaurants

Even though i am not a vegetarian myself, these are restaurants where i can always find excellent quality vegetarian choices. Good ingredients, well cooked!
Excellent vegan restaurant. Highly requested so it's better to book a table.
30 residents recomanen
Ao 26
5 R. Vítor Cordon
30 residents recomanen
Excellent vegan restaurant. Highly requested so it's better to book a table.
Iranian restaurant. Not exclusively vegetarian, but it has plenty of excellent vegetarian choices. The location is sweet!
8 residents recomanen
Cafeh Tehran
40 Praça das Flores
8 residents recomanen
Iranian restaurant. Not exclusively vegetarian, but it has plenty of excellent vegetarian choices. The location is sweet!
Israeli cuisine in a very relaxed atmosphere, with plenty of excellent vegetarian choices.
InkFarmFood - Organic food & juices. Israeli Cuisine
6 R. Mal. Saldanha
Israeli cuisine in a very relaxed atmosphere, with plenty of excellent vegetarian choices.
Good Israeli food with plenty of vegetarian options.
13 residents recomanen
Tantura
1d R. do Trombeta
13 residents recomanen
Good Israeli food with plenty of vegetarian options.
Not exclusively vegetarian but with plenty of really nice vegetarian options. The location is the most gorgeous street in Lisbon.
41 residents recomanen
Estrela da Bica
33 Tv. do Cabral
41 residents recomanen
Not exclusively vegetarian but with plenty of really nice vegetarian options. The location is the most gorgeous street in Lisbon.
Exceptional and creative vegetarian restaurant
12 residents recomanen
arkhe
14 Boqueirão Duro
12 residents recomanen
Exceptional and creative vegetarian restaurant
Not exclusively vegetarian, but this place has excellent vegetarian options.
A Obra
21 R. da Silva
Not exclusively vegetarian, but this place has excellent vegetarian options.
Good vegan food in a buffet style setup.
13 residents recomanen
daTerra Bairro Alto
51 R. da Rosa
13 residents recomanen
Good vegan food in a buffet style setup.

Brunch places

Good brunch menu and good coffee!
6 residents recomanen
BOUTIK
106D R. de São Bento
6 residents recomanen
Good brunch menu and good coffee!
Excellent brunch choice!
40 residents recomanen
Fauna E Flora
33 Rua da Esperança
40 residents recomanen
Excellent brunch choice!
Breakfast/brunch place with an excellent menu!
41 residents recomanen
Dear Breakfast
35 R. Gaivotas
41 residents recomanen
Breakfast/brunch place with an excellent menu!
Good brunch choices and my favorite espresso in town. Closes at 4 pm.
51 residents recomanen
the mill
1 R. do Poço dos Negros
51 residents recomanen
Good brunch choices and my favorite espresso in town. Closes at 4 pm.
Nice and cozy small brunch place with good espresso coffee.
32 residents recomanen
Hello, Kristof
103 R. do Poço dos Negros
32 residents recomanen
Nice and cozy small brunch place with good espresso coffee.

Neighborhoods

Some old neighborhoods of Lisbon with plenty to explore
large neighborhood with hundreds of restaurants and bars open until late night
1835 residents recomanen
Bairro Alto
21 Tv. Inglesinhos
1835 residents recomanen
large neighborhood with hundreds of restaurants and bars open until late night
Old town typical neighborhood surrounding the castle, with plenty of fado houses and very narrow streets.
829 residents recomanen
Alfama
829 residents recomanen
Old town typical neighborhood surrounding the castle, with plenty of fado houses and very narrow streets.