Memmo Alfama Terrace ★ 4.2
Memmo Alfama Terrace in Lisbon's Alfama: a hotel rooftop on Travessa das Merceeiras with a Tagus view, deep Portuguese wine list and an evening DJ slot.
Signature drink: Vinho verde over the river
Food: Small plates
TOPO Martim Moniz is a bar in Mouraria, Lisbon.
TOPO Martim Moniz in Lisbon's Mouraria: a rooftop above the shopping centre with a Castelo de Sao Jorge view, longstanding DJ programming, busy in summer.
Food program: Small plates and shareables
Address: Centro Comercial Martim Moniz, Praca Martim Moniz, 1100-341 Lisboa, Lisbon
Memmo Alfama Terrace in Lisbon's Alfama: a hotel rooftop on Travessa das Merceeiras with a Tagus view, deep Portuguese wine list and an evening DJ slot.
Signature drink: Vinho verde over the river
Food: Small plates
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.
Signature drink: Twenty Portuguese craft taps
Food: Snacks
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