Choosing a restaurant can sometimes be an intimidating task, especially when you have something specific in mind that you want to try. To help you make that choice, we’ve prepared a list of restaurants that serve traditional Porto and Portuguese cuisine. As locals from Porto, we’ve tried many restaurants in the city, and there are …
We always say, “One of the best ways to experience a country’s culture is through its food,” and in Portugal, no dessert is more iconic than the pastel de nata. So instead of just tasting one (or taking a few home), why not learn how to make a pastel de nata using a traditional recipe—right …
When people think of Porto, most immediately picture Ribeira and the historic center. But there’s so much more to discover in the city — and Boavista is the perfect example. This modern, elegant, and culturally rich area combines iconic architecture, peaceful gardens, must-visit museums, and some truly great places to eat. In this guide, we’ll …
Tasting a pastel de nata is a must for anyone visiting Portugal! Although this pastry originated in Lisbon at Pastel de Belém, it has become a national icon and is enjoyed from north to south. In another article, we explored the history and curiosities of pastel de nata and Pastel de Belém, but now we …
Porto offers a wide variety of vegetarian restaurants, ranging from those that recreate traditional dishes to more creative fusion options. Although we are not vegetarians, we appreciate good food and decided to explore the vegetarian restaurants that captivated us the most. We visited 100% vegetarian and vegan establishments, but we know many other restaurants in …