25 portuguese spots in Centro Historico, editor-picked by TableJourney. All of Centro Historico's food · All portuguese in Braga.

Cruz Sobral ★ 4.5

Campo das Hortas 7-8, 4700-210 Braga

Operating since 1926 and run by the Cruz Sobral family's third and fourth generations. The kitchen in Campo das Carvalheiras slow-cooks everything.

Tip: Small dining room. Book ahead for weekends or arrive at noon.

Cruz Sobral ★ 4.5

Campo das Hortas 7-8, 4700-210 Braga

Three and four generations of the Cruz Sobral family have kept this restaurant in Campo das Hortas running since 1926. The wood-fired oven never went out.

Tip: Small dining room. Book ahead for weekends or arrive at noon.

Casa de Pasto das Carvalheiras ★ 4.2

Rua D. Afonso Henriques 8, 4700-030 Braga

A sharing-table restaurant with azulejo floors and orange walls in the historic quarter, serving duck rice, cod and roast kid. Every Wednesday brings Pasto.

Colher d'Pau Taberna ★ 4.2

Largo da Praça Velha 17, 4700-031 Braga

A traditional Minho taberna near Largo da Praca Velha specialising in bacalhau preparations and regional dishes. Homemade sauces and regional produce.

Casa de Pasto das Carvalheiras ★ 4.2

Rua D. Afonso Henriques 8, 4700-030 Braga

A sharing-table room with azulejo floors and orange walls in the historic quarter. The Wednesday Pasto Livre unlimited dish selection runs at €20 per person.

Colher d'Pau Taberna ★ 4.2

Largo da Praça Velha 17, 4700-031 Braga

A traditional Minho taberna on Largo da Praca Velha specialising in bacalhau preparations and regional dishes. Homemade sauces and regional produce.

Tábuas, Copos & Outras Cenas ★ 4.2

Rua D. Gonçalo Pereira 54, 4700-032 Braga

A tiny petiscos and wine room a block from the Sé, built around custom boards of Portuguese, Spanish, French and Italian cheeses and cured meats.

O Filho da Mãe ★ 4.1

Rua D. Afonso Henriques 25, 4700-030 Braga

A small, warm room in Braga's historic quarter with a seasonal menu from chef Whesley Amorim. Portuguese technique meets Latin American flavours.

Domus Vinum ★ 4.1

Largo Nossa Senhora da Boa Luz 12, 4700-248 Braga

A retro wine and tapas room in a building over 350 years old near Campo das Hortas. Located in Centro Historico. Kitchen leans tapas and portuguese petiscos.

O Filho da Mãe ★ 4.1

Rua D. Afonso Henriques 25, 4700-030 Braga

A small, warm room in the historic quarter with a seasonal menu from chef Whesley Amorim. Portuguese dishes meet Latin American technique and ingredients.

Domus Vinum ★ 4.1

Largo Nossa Senhora da Boa Luz 12, 4700-248 Braga

A retro wine and tapas room in a 350-year-old building in Campo das Hortas. Affordable petiscos with Minho and Douro wines poured by the glass in a vaulted.

Cozinha da Sé ★ 4.0

Rua Dom Frei Caetano Brandão 129, 4700-031 Braga

Open since 1998 and Michelin-referenced since 2013, Cozinha da Sé works author-driven Minho cooking from a central location in the historic quarter.

Dom Augusto ★ 4.0

Rua de São Vicente 222, 4700-367 Braga

A refined Portuguese table in central Braga: seasonal tasting plates and classics with careful plating and a wine list heavy on Minho producers.

Taberna do Migaitas ★ 4.0

Rua Dom Gonçalo Pereira 39, 4700-032 Braga

A well-regarded traditional tavern next to the Sé cathedral with Minho standards and a weekly menu driven by the municipal market. Priced at €€.

Taberna do Migaitas ★ 4.0

Rua Dom Gonçalo Pereira 39, 4700-032 Braga

A well-regarded traditional tavern next to the Sé cathedral, driven by the municipal market. Located in Centro Historico. Kitchen leans traditional minho.

Cozinha da Sé ★ 4.0

Rua Dom Frei Caetano Brandão 129, 4700-031 Braga

Open since 1998 and Michelin-referenced since 2013, Cozinha da Sé works rustic-modern Minho cooking from a central location in the historic quarter.

Dom Augusto ★ 4.0

Rua de São Vicente 222, 4700-367 Braga

A refined Portuguese table in central Braga with careful plating and a thoughtful wine list focused on Minho producers. A step up from the typical tasca.

Taberna Belga ★ 3.9

Rua Cónego Luciano Afonso dos Santos 1, 4700-371 Braga

Taberna Belga runs two rooms in the centre and has become the address for francesinhas and Belgian-influenced dishes paired with local and Belgian craft beer.

Livraria ★ 3.9

Rua Dom Diogo de Sousa 127, 4700-422 Braga

Inside a restored bookshop on Rua do Souto, Livraria keeps its shelves and menu thoughtfully curated. Comfort cooking in a room that smells of print.

Taberna Belga ★ 3.9

Rua Cónego Luciano Afonso dos Santos 1, 4700-371 Braga

Taberna Belga is the regular for francesinhas in Braga: Belgian-influenced ambiance, local and imported craft beer on tap and large portions at fair prices.