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What to order at Lado B Cafe
- Must order
- Classic francesinha with chips and a Super Bock. The veg version if you do not eat pork.
- Signature dishes
- Vegetarian francesinha, Classic francesinha
- Editor tip
- Open every day. The veg francesinha is a Porto rarity; arrive before 13:00 to avoid the queue.
CuisinePortuguese (francesinha)
Price€€
Neighborhoodbaixa
HoursMon-Thu 12:00-23:45, Fri-Sat 12:00-16:00 19:00-23:45
Phone+351 222 014 269
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Signature dishes: Vegetarian francesinha, Classic francesinha
Must order: Classic francesinha with chips and a Super Bock. The veg version if you do not eat pork.
Tip: Open every day. The veg francesinha is a Porto rarity; arrive before 13:00 to avoid the queue.
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Location
Address: Rua de Passos Manuel 190, 4000-382 Porto
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