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All dishes

28 total

Desserts & Sweets ★ 4.7

Pastéis de Nata

Flaky custard tarts with caramelised, blistered tops.

🇵🇹 Portugal · 📍 Lisbon

Meat & Grills ★ 4.6

Cordeiro Bragançano

Hailing from Portugal, Cordeiro Bragançano is a much-loved lamb.

🇵🇹 Portugal

Seafood ★ 4.5

Arroz de Marisco

Soupy tomato rice loaded with shellfish.

🇵🇹 Portugal · 📍 Coastal Portugal

Meat & Grills ★ 4.5

Cabrito Transmontano

IGP suckling kid goat from Trás-os-Montes in northeastern Portugal, roasted with chestnuts and paprika for autumn festivals.

🇵🇹 Portugal · 📍 Trás-os-Montes (Bragança, Mirandela, Macedo de Cavaleiros, Vinhais, Mogadouro)

Seafood ★ 4.5

Cataplana

Algarve seafood stew steamed in a copper clam-shell pot.

🇵🇹 Portugal · 📍 Algarve

Seafood ★ 4.5

Lulas Com Ferrado

Rooted in Portugal, Lulas Com Ferrado is a squid dish enjoyed for generations.

🇵🇹 Portugal · 📍 Algarve

Meat & Grills ★ 4.5

Piri Piri Chicken

Spatchcocked chicken grilled with fiery chilli sauce.

🇵🇹 Portugal · 📍 Nationwide

Seafood ★ 4.4

Bacalhau à Brás

Shredded salt cod tangled with egg, onion and crisp potato.

🇵🇹 Portugal · 📍 Lisbon

Street Food ★ 4.4

Bifana

Garlicky marinated pork in a crusty bread roll.

🇵🇹 Portugal · 📍 Nationwide

Meat & Grills ★ 4.4

Cabrito de Barroso

Hailing from Portugal, Cabrito de Barroso is a much-loved fresh meat.

🇵🇹 Portugal

Seafood ★ 4.4

Caldeirada

Layered fish and shellfish stew with potato and pepper.

🇵🇹 Portugal · 📍 Coastal Portugal

Meat & Grills ★ 4.4

Cordeiro de Barroso

Rooted in Portugal, Cordeiro de Barroso is a lamb enjoyed for generations.

🇵🇹 Portugal

Meat & Grills ★ 4.4

Cordeiro Mirandês

Cordeiro Mirandês is a DOP lamb from Portugal's Terra de Miranda plateau in Trás-os-Montes, slow-roasted with garlic and paprika in traditional wood-fired ovens.

🇵🇹 Portugal · 📍 Trás-os-Montes

Street Food ★ 4.4

Francesinha

Porto's decadent layered sandwich smothered in melted cheese and a spiced tomato-and-beer sauce.

🇵🇹 Portugal · 📍 Porto

Seafood ★ 4.4

Pastel de Bacalhau

Crisp salt cod and potato fritters.

🇵🇹 Portugal · 📍 Nationwide

Desserts & Sweets ★ 4.3

Arroz Doce

Creamy rice pudding dusted with cinnamon patterns.

🇵🇹 Portugal · 📍 Nationwide

Soups & Stews ★ 4.3

Caldo Verde

Comforting kale-and-potato soup with slices of chouriço.

🇵🇹 Portugal · 📍 Minho

Soups & Stews ★ 4.3

Cozido à Portuguesa

Grand boiled dinner of meats, sausage and vegetables.

🇵🇹 Portugal · 📍 Nationwide

Meat & Grills ★ 4.3

Presunto do Alentejo

Presunto do Alentejo is one of the classic dishes in the cured ham tradition of Portugal.

🇵🇹 Portugal

Meat & Grills ★ 4.2

Cabrito da Beira

IGP suckling kid goat from the Beira Interior of central Portugal, slow-roasted in wood ovens with potatoes for Easter and Christmas.

🇵🇹 Portugal · 📍 Beira Interior (Guarda, Castelo Branco, Covilhã, Trancoso, Sabugal)

Meat & Grills ★ 4.2

Cabrito Das Terras Altas do Minho

IGP suckling kid goat from the mountains of Alto Minho in northern Portugal, roasted whole in wood ovens for village festivals.

🇵🇹 Portugal · 📍 Minho (Peneda-Gerês, Alto Minho, Viana do Castelo, Braga)

Meat & Grills ★ 4.2

Cacholeira Branca de Portalegre

Rooted in Portugal, Cacholeira Branca de Portalegre is a sausage enjoyed for generations.

🇵🇹 Portugal

Seafood ★ 4.2

Grilled Sardines

Rooted in Portugal, Grilled Sardines is a fish dish enjoyed for generations.

🇵🇹 Portugal

Drinks & Beverages ★ 4.2

Nikita

Nikita is a traditional cocktail from Portugal.

🇵🇹 Portugal