Guidebook for Lisboa
Food Scene
Very good seafood, the best "pregos" in town - a warm meat sandwich you will never forget again.
746 locals recommend
Ramiro
1 Av. Alm. ReisVery good seafood, the best "pregos" in town - a warm meat sandwich you will never forget again.
This is a classic seafood and steak restaurant. I simply love it. The Portugália Steak has the best sauce, ever! And try the Sapateira Recheada, it is really, really good.
166 locals recommend
Portugália
117 Av. Alm. ReisThis is a classic seafood and steak restaurant. I simply love it. The Portugália Steak has the best sauce, ever! And try the Sapateira Recheada, it is really, really good.
This is probably the best, authentic, Chinese Food restaurant in Town. One of the oldest and the best. Simply wonderful.
32 locals recommend
Grande Palácio Hong-Kong
8 R. Pascoal de MeloThis is probably the best, authentic, Chinese Food restaurant in Town. One of the oldest and the best. Simply wonderful.
You can have a very good and peaceful meal at this Vegetarian Restaurant at the Lisbon Hare Krishna Community. Quite an experience!
12 locals recommend
Hare Krishna Lisboa
96 Rua dos FanqueirosYou can have a very good and peaceful meal at this Vegetarian Restaurant at the Lisbon Hare Krishna Community. Quite an experience!
One of the oldest Vegetarian and Macrobiotic Restaurants in town. They also have a vegetarian cafe next door and lots of alternative activities like workshops and conferences. Nice atmosphere.
11 locals recommend
Espiral - Divulgação de Alternativas
14 A Praça Ilha do FaialOne of the oldest Vegetarian and Macrobiotic Restaurants in town. They also have a vegetarian cafe next door and lots of alternative activities like workshops and conferences. Nice atmosphere.
Bio Restaurante Vegetariano
39 R. Francisco SanchesVery good, small Vegetarian restaurant, I love it.
Carvoaria Jacto
6A R. Maria AndradeVery good grilled food restaurant. Also with a good atmosphere.
A very nice bistro, open until late, with good food for a light meal. Located in the marvellous Largo do Intendente.
29 locals recommend
Josephine bistro & bar
59 Largo do Intendente Pina ManiqueA very nice bistro, open until late, with good food for a light meal. Located in the marvellous Largo do Intendente.
This is a mix of restaurant, bar, dancing, games rooms, a wonderful experience. The bar is great, with a large terrace, wonderful for the Summer nights. Here you have several unexpected events. A spot not to be missed!
238 locals recommend
Casa Independente
45 Largo do Intendente Pina ManiqueThis is a mix of restaurant, bar, dancing, games rooms, a wonderful experience. The bar is great, with a large terrace, wonderful for the Summer nights. Here you have several unexpected events. A spot not to be missed!
Nice, simple and vintage. Love it for a simple meal or just a cup of coffee.
18 locals recommend
The Coffee of Joanas
Largo do Intendente Pina ManiqueNice, simple and vintage. Love it for a simple meal or just a cup of coffee.
Very good Indian and Mozambique food Restaurant. Sophisticated and good food. They also have a very nice Spice Shop around the corner, in another shop.
18 locals recommend
Zaafran
7 Largo Dona EstefâniaVery good Indian and Mozambique food Restaurant. Sophisticated and good food. They also have a very nice Spice Shop around the corner, in another shop.
Very, very, very, very good restaurant!!! Great wines, wonderful Portuguese food, sophisticated, traditional atmosphere. Love the place!
12 locals recommend
Horta dos Brunos
27 R. da Ilha do PicoVery, very, very, very good restaurant!!! Great wines, wonderful Portuguese food, sophisticated, traditional atmosphere. Love the place!
This is a pastry shop specialised in Portuguese cheese pastries - the famous "queijadas"! Good coffee, good queijadas!
Queijadaria Lisboa
140 Rua Pascoal de MeloThis is a pastry shop specialised in Portuguese cheese pastries - the famous "queijadas"! Good coffee, good queijadas!
If you want a light, casual meal, here you have very good artisanal hamburguers. Not fast food!
35 locals recommend
Gutsy
6B Praça Do JunqueiroIf you want a light, casual meal, here you have very good artisanal hamburguers. Not fast food!
Very good traditional Portuguese food. Simply great!
8 locals recommend
O Raposo - Manuel Fernandes & Fernandes, Lda
58 Rua Passos ManuelVery good traditional Portuguese food. Simply great!
Here you can buy fresh fruit and drink freshly squeezed juices for a very modest price.
Pomar Fresco - Frutaria
78C Av. Alm. ReisHere you can buy fresh fruit and drink freshly squeezed juices for a very modest price.
Very good restaurant inside the Market - Mercado de Arroios, with a very well known Chef. Easy going and not expensive, though.
10 locals recommend
Tasca do Mercado
Rua Ângela PintoVery good restaurant inside the Market - Mercado de Arroios, with a very well known Chef. Easy going and not expensive, though.
Millz Forneria
88 Av. Boa EsperançaA good Pizzeria inside the Mercado de Arroios. Yummi pizzas!
This is a classic café in Lisbon, from the 60´s, at it has been recently renovated, respecting the original architecture. Beautiful.
39 locals recommend
Mexicana
30 C Av. Guerra JunqueiroThis is a classic café in Lisbon, from the 60´s, at it has been recently renovated, respecting the original architecture. Beautiful.
Sightseeing
Beautiful and quiet view point. Take your pack lunch and walk up here for some quiet time with lovely views over Lisbon!
76 locals recommend
Viewpoint of Monte Agudo
42 PC Novas NaçõesBeautiful and quiet view point. Take your pack lunch and walk up here for some quiet time with lovely views over Lisbon!
Another beautiful view point over Lisbon and the river. The baroque church across - Igreja da Nossa Senhora da Penha de França - it is worth a visit.
19 locals recommend
Miradouro da Penha de Franca
Rua Marques da SilvaAnother beautiful view point over Lisbon and the river. The baroque church across - Igreja da Nossa Senhora da Penha de França - it is worth a visit.
Campo Pequeno
Campo PequenoBullfighting ring, restaurants and shopping mall.
Shopping
You simply cannot miss this shop. The one, and original shop where you can find everything genuinely Portuguese. This is the place to buy the gifts and souvenirs for your family and friends!
310 locals recommend
A Vida Portuguesa
23 Largo do Intendente Pina ManiqueYou simply cannot miss this shop. The one, and original shop where you can find everything genuinely Portuguese. This is the place to buy the gifts and souvenirs for your family and friends!
This is a bookshop but also a shop where you can buy unique urban design acessories and souvenirs, all exclusively Portuguese.
Leituria
45 A R. José EstêvãoThis is a bookshop but also a shop where you can buy unique urban design acessories and souvenirs, all exclusively Portuguese.
Bookshop Bivar is the only bookshop in Lisbon selling secondhand books exclusively in English.
Bookshop Bivar
34A Rua de Ponta DelgadaBookshop Bivar is the only bookshop in Lisbon selling secondhand books exclusively in English.
The largest and well suplied traditional market of our neighourhood. Here you can buy everything - vegetables, fruit, meat, fish, flowers, you name it!
70 locals recommend
Arroios Market
40D R. Ângela PintoThe largest and well suplied traditional market of our neighourhood. Here you can buy everything - vegetables, fruit, meat, fish, flowers, you name it!
Drinks & Nightlife
This is an oldie! A great place, full of tradition and great atmosphere!
92 locals recommend
Botequim da Graça
79 Largo da GraçaThis is an oldie! A great place, full of tradition and great atmosphere!
You probably haven't been in a place like this before! It open back in the 80's and it has been an icon of the Lisbon bar scene ever since!
15 locals recommend
Bora-Bora
194C Av. Alm. ReisYou probably haven't been in a place like this before! It open back in the 80's and it has been an icon of the Lisbon bar scene ever since!
Essentials
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Slash Creative Hair Studio
87A R. De Dona EstefâniaSlash is a hair studio that offers a multidisciplinary platform for clients. A hair studio, an art gallery & photo studio. A different way to do your hair!!!
Speciality shop, with a large variety of gastronomy items, wines, cheeses, olive oils and vinegars, spices, etc.
Mercearia Criativa
4A Av. Guerra JunqueiroSpeciality shop, with a large variety of gastronomy items, wines, cheeses, olive oils and vinegars, spices, etc.
Arts & Culture
Beautiful, stunning Main Reading Room, this is a monument off the beaten path.
Municipal Library of St. Lazarus
1 R. do SacoBeautiful, stunning Main Reading Room, this is a monument off the beaten path.
A Performing Arts Centre with the best classical music season in Town, a 1200 seats auditorium, a Museum, a very large collection of contemporary art and a beautiful garden.
779 locals recommend
Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
45A Av. de Berna A Performing Arts Centre with the best classical music season in Town, a 1200 seats auditorium, a Museum, a very large collection of contemporary art and a beautiful garden.
A Performing Arts Centre with 2 auditoriums with a very good Programme and a contemporary art gallery.
65 locals recommend
Culturgest
50 R. Arco do CegoA Performing Arts Centre with 2 auditoriums with a very good Programme and a contemporary art gallery.
Parks & Nature
Parque de Alvalade
129A Av. Alm. Gago CoutinhoVery nice, quiet park, out of the beaten touristic path!
The largest State Park in Lisbon. Running and bike tracks, a beautiful, very large Park.
350 locals recommend
Monsanto station
The largest State Park in Lisbon. Running and bike tracks, a beautiful, very large Park.
Jardim Da Cerca Da Graca
46 Calçada do Monte