8 budget eating worth the trip across Portugal, editor-ranked by TableJourney. All Portugal guides.
Manteigaria ★ 4.7 · Lisbon
chiado · Rua do Loreto 2, 1200-108 Lisboa
Manteigaria on Lisbon's Rua do Loreto: pastel de nata at 1.50 euros, baked every 20 minutes, eaten at the marble counter with a bica espresso.
As Bifanas do Afonso ★ 4.5 · Lisbon
Baixa · Rua da Madalena 146, 1100-322 Lisboa
As Bifanas do Afonso on Lisbon's Rua da Madalena: bifanas at 2.50 euros, stand-up counter, beer in a sleeve, no chairs, lunch in five minutes flat.
Ze dos Cornos ★ 4.5 · Lisbon
mouraria · Beco dos Surradores 5, 1100-510 Lisboa
Ze dos Cornos in Lisbon's Mouraria: a tile-walled tasca on Beco dos Surradores, charcoal-grilled pork ribs for 12 euros, cash only, no bookings.
O Trevo ★ 4.4 · Lisbon
chiado · Praca Luis de Camoes 48, 1200-243 Lisboa
O Trevo on Lisbon's Praca Luis de Camoes: 2.80-euro bifanas with cheese, a stand-up beer with each, the local consensus for cheap Lisbon eats.
Sol e Pesca conservas ★ 4.4 · Lisbon
cais-do-sodre · Rua Nova do Carvalho 32, 1200-292 Lisboa
Sol e Pesca on Lisbon's pink street: tinned-fish boards from 6 to 10 euros, walls stacked with conservas, beer in a sleeve, outdoor seating until 02:00.
Taste of Pakistan ★ 4.2 · Lisbon
mouraria · Rua do Benformoso 147, 1100-085 Lisboa
Taste of Pakistan on Lisbon's Rua do Benformoso: a halal Pakistani curry house in Little Bangladesh, chicken karahi with rice for 10 euros, generous plate.
Casa do Alentejo prato do dia ★ 4.1 · Lisbon
Restauradores · Rua Portas de Santo Antao 58, 1150-268 Lisboa
Casa do Alentejo in Lisbon's Restauradores: the daily prato do dia at 12 to 16 euros, served in a 17th-century palace patio, surprising value lunch.
Casa Portuguesa do Pastel de Bacalhau ★ 3.6 · Lisbon
Baixa · Rua Augusta 106, 1100-053 Lisboa
Casa Portuguesa on Lisbon's Rua Augusta: a 4-euro cod cake stuffed with melted Serra da Estrela, paired with a glass of port, snack-sized on a wood plate.