Ginjinha Rubi ★ 4.1
Ginjinha Rubi on Largo de Sao Domingos in Lisbon: a stand-up sour-cherry-liqueur counter steps from A Ginjinha, family-run since the 1950s, no seats, no menu.
Signature drink: Ginjinha shot with three cherries
Food: None
Outro Lado is a bar in Alfama, Lisbon.
Outro Lado in Lisbon's Alfama: a craft-beer bar near Casa dos Bicos, twenty rotating Portuguese taps and a long fridge of bottles, the brewery-district scout.
Food program: Snacks
Address: Beco do Arco Escuro 1, 1100-070 Lisboa, Lisbon
Ginjinha Rubi on Largo de Sao Domingos in Lisbon: a stand-up sour-cherry-liqueur counter steps from A Ginjinha, family-run since the 1950s, no seats, no menu.
Signature drink: Ginjinha shot with three cherries
Food: None
The Couvert in Bairro Alto, Lisbon: a 14-seat cocktail room on Rua das Salgadeiras blending Portuguese-pantry drinks and modern bartending, no walk-ins.
Signature drink: Couvert-de-Lisboa, gin, fennel, lemon, salt
Food: Snacks
Procopio in Lisbon's Principe Real: a wood-panelled 1972 bar listed as a Lisbon heritage venue, classic cocktails and a writers' regulars' room.
Signature drink: Whisky soda in a wood-panelled 1972 room
Food: Snacks
Delfina Bar in Lisbon's Saldanha: the cocktail room of the AlmaLusa boutique hotel, champagne and Portuguese-spirit drinks in a 1940s wood-panelled lounge.
Signature drink: Champagne cocktails in an Alvalade boutique hotel
Food: Tapas
Trobadores in Lisbon's Baixa: a medieval-themed stone-walled bar pouring mead and Portuguese spirits in pewter cups, a long-running curiosity for late nights.
Signature drink: Mead in a stone-walled cellar
Food: Cheese and charcuterie boards
Pavilhao Chines in Lisbon's Principe Real: a 1901 grocery turned curio bar, five rooms packed with vintage uniforms, dolls and chandeliers, ring the bell.
Signature drink: Old fashioned in a leather-bound room
Food: Snacks