Tip: Call ahead to pre-order the rfissa (chicken, lentils and shredded pastry in fenugreek broth); it takes 45 minutes to prepare and is the signature dish.
Location
Address: Rua de Santa Margarida 13, 4710-924 Braga
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Maximinos
A Moroccan tea salon and shisha bar serving mint tea, bastilla, baklava and North African sweets. All food served is halal, using Moroccan-sourced products.
Tip: Tuesday to Sunday 14:00-24:00. The afternoon tea service (15:00-18:00) is the quietest window. Shisha bookings for groups available by phone.
Maximinos
A vegan and gluten-free restaurant near the bus terminal with a changing daily menu at budget prices, reviewed consistently for variety and friendliness.
Tip: The changing daily menu means every visit is different. Located near the bus station, it is a practical stop for arriving or departing travellers.
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Maximinos
A Moroccan tea salon and shisha bar serving mint tea, bastilla, baklava and North African sweets. All food served is halal, using Moroccan-sourced products.
Tip: Tuesday to Sunday 14:00-24:00. The afternoon tea service (15:00-18:00) is the quietest window. Shisha bookings for groups available by phone.
Centro Historico
A fully vegan restaurant in the historic centre serving salads, hot meals and pies in a stone building, with a menu that changes by season and day.
Tip: Lunch sittings only Monday to Saturday 12:00-15:00; dinner Friday and Saturday 19:30-22:30. The daily hot main is the best-value option.
São Lázaro
Inside the Gnration arts centre, Soul is Braga's dedicated 100% plant-based and gluten-free cafe, changing its menu daily with seasonal produce.
Tip: Open weekdays only 10:00-17:30 and Saturday 10:00-18:00. Closed Sundays. The fresh juices and cakes are a reliable daytime option near the city gardens.
Centro Historico
A plant-based and organic cafe in the historic quarter near Domus Vinum, using locally produced ingredients for meals, coffee and pastry daily.
Tip: The organic bowl changes daily. The address is on the same largo as Domus Vinum, making it a natural pre-dinner plant-based stop on the historic circuit.
Maximinos
A vegan and gluten-free restaurant near the bus terminal with a changing daily menu at budget prices, reviewed consistently for variety and friendliness.
Tip: The changing daily menu means every visit is different. Located near the bus station, it is a practical stop for arriving or departing travellers.
Centro Historico
A vegetarian restaurant in the old city near the cathedral, open for lunch and dinner. Half the menu is vegan on request and desserts are egg-free.
Tip: The fixed lunch menu at €10 is one of the best-value vegetarian lunches in the Braga historic centre. Dinner requires reservation at weekends.
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