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Plantz – An Affordable Plant-Based Vegan Restaurant That Delivers Anywhere in Mainland Portugal and Spain

For anyone in mainland Portugal and Spain who has been looking for an easy way to eat healthy and also save time, have we...

Step into a Magical Harry Potter World in Portugal at Plataforma 9 ¾!

When a friend invited me recently to a Harry Potter restaurant in Sintra called Platforma 9 3/4, I jumped at the chance, especially when...

Move Over France and Switzerland – Portugal Now Has the Best Cheese in the World

Forget brie from France and gruyère from Switzerland – the new epicenter of the cheese universe is in Portugal. Hidden in the picturesque region...

Celebrating the Harvest with Chestnuts and Wine on St. Martin’s Day (November 11)

It is that time of year again - time for one of my favorite holidays in Portugal but one that you may not have...

Portuguese Soups to Warm You Up This Winter

Portuguese soup - who knew that this was a thing? But the moment that you step into a Portuguese supermarket and reach the soup...

Bizarre Foods That Are Popular in Portugal – Eat at Your Own Risk

In recent years, Portugal has become world famous for its seafood (bacalhau), sandwiches (the beloved prego comes to mind), pastries (pastel de nata), and...

8 Best Brazilian Cafés and Restaurants in Lisbon

Lisbon is a city rich in history, culture, and flavors of its own, but it also has strong communities from many other countries. It...

How to Order a Coffee in Portugal

Each country has its own distinct coffee culture and learning how to order a coffee in Portugal will make you feel one step closer...

The Battle of the Brews: Sagres vs. Super Bock

When it comes to beer in Portugal, two names immediately come to mind: Sagres and Super Bock. These iconic brews have long dominated the...

19 Best Places to Eat Pastel de Nata in Lisbon

The pastel de nata, Portugal's beloved custard tart, has captured hearts worldwide with its crisp, flaky pastry and rich, creamy filling. Undoubtedly the country's...

Where to Eat the Best Bifanas in Lisbon

O beautiful bifana - how do we love thee? Let us count the ways. And where can we find the best bifanas in Lisbon?...

Get the Scoop on the 8 Best Ice Cream Shops in Porto

Porto is here to serve all your ice cream needs as you explore one of Portugal’s most beautiful cities. Walking those hills and bridges...

Where to Eat the Best Bifanas in Porto

We're starting our best bifanas coverage with Porto due to it being home to our favorite place to have a bifana in all of...

Here’s the Scoop on the 10 Best Ice Cream Shops in Lisbon

I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream, but where are the best ice cream shops in Lisbon? We don’t know about...

The Majestic Café, Porto

One of the most historic cafés in the world, Majestic Café, founded in 1921, is an integral part of Porto’s rich cultural tapestry. Often...

Beyond the Pastel de Nata: 9 Best Portuguese Foods That Are Still Under the Radar

Portugal’s history as an official country stretches back almost 900 years, and a study in 2020 revealed that modern humans settled in what is...

Portugal’s Best Food Festivals in August

Food, glorious food! A foodie could truly eat their heart out in Portugal all year long. There are foodie events going on somewhere in...

The 8 Best Cocktail Bars in Porto

Although port is the drink of choice for Portugal’s second largest city, you can still find a wide range of options in Porto’s thriving...

The 9 Best Cocktail Bars in Lisbon

Lisbon's cocktail bar scene is a lot more varied than you might think. The friendly Lisbon vibes combined with its amazing weather and relaxed...

The Cozido – Portugal’s Quintessential Family Meal

In Portugal, family traditions are the heartbeat of the nation's culture, deeply ingrained in the fabric of everyday life. Among these traditions, the ritual...

Ice Cream in Lisbon Turns “Bizzarro” with Strange and Unique Flavors

Ice cream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream in Lisbon, but it’s Bizzarro Gelato that will delight and confuse your tastebuds. Strawberry-Olive?...

Spend Your Perfect Summer on These 11 Rooftop Bars in Lisbon

“By day Lisbon has a naive theatrical quality that enchants and captivates, but by night it is a fairy-tale city, descending over lighted terraces...

All That Jazz: The Bayou Brings the Magic of Louisiana Right to the Heart of Lisbon

In January 2019, Raegan Rivers had a choice to make. Burned out from from living in New York City, she decided to move to...

What Are Conventual Sweets? A Guide to Portugal’s Delicious Desserts

Portugal boasts a rich tradition of conventual sweets, a cultural heritage that is deeply intertwined with the country's history and culture. These delectable treats...

Countertop Dining Restaurants: The 28 Best Counters in Lisbon

Today, the concept of counter dining has undergone a remarkable transformation. It transcended its humble origins and became an exquisite experience in various parts...

Where to Eat on New Year’s Eve in Lisbon?

Due to the great weather - although it can rain frequently, it’s still pretty warm - Lisbon is an excellent destination for anyone planning...

Where to Eat in Lisbon on Christmas Day

Finding a restaurant that is open on Christmas Day in Lisbon is not as challenging as you think.  If you don’t feel like preparing...

8 Portuguese cheeses to taste on your next visit

Portuguese cheeses are well-known worldwide for their unique flavors and aromas. Luckily, if you're a cheese lover planning a visit to Portugal, you will...

7 Portuguese Drinks: From Ginjinha to Port Wine

When we think of a Portuguese dish, a lot of us can't help but think of what wine to pair it with. However, Portugal...

From Pastel de Nata to Bacalhau: A Food Lover’s Guide to Portuguese Cuisine

Portuguese cuisine has a history that dates back to the 15th century, when Portugal was a major maritime power and played a significant role...
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