21 restaurants worth the trip across Portugal, editor-ranked by TableJourney. All Portugal guides.
Cervejaria Ramiro ★ 4.7 · Lisbon
Intendente · Avenida Almirante Reis 1-H, 1150-007 Lisboa
Cervejaria Ramiro in Lisbon: a 1950s seafood hall on Avenida Almirante Reis where goose barnacles, tiger prawns and clams come straight off the boat.
Prado ★ 4.7 · Lisbon
Baixa · Travessa das Pedras Negras 2, 1100-404 Lisboa
Prado in Lisbon's Baixa: Antonio Galapito cooks farm-to-table Portuguese in a converted fish factory with Roman ruins, biodynamic wine list.
100 Maneiras ★ 4.6 · Lisbon
bairro-alto · Rua do Teixeira 39, 1200-459 Lisboa
100 Maneiras in Lisbon's Bairro Alto: Ljubomir Stanisic's Bosnian-Portuguese tasting room, ten courses nightly. Reservation essential.
Taberna da Rua das Flores ★ 4.6 · Lisbon
chiado · Rua das Flores 103, 1200-194 Lisboa
Taberna da Rua das Flores in Chiado, Lisbon: Andre Magalhaes cooks Portugal's colonial-route flavours from a blackboard menu, cash only, no bookings.
Bairro do Avillez ★ 4.5 · Lisbon
chiado · Rua Nova da Trindade 18, 1200-303 Lisboa
Bairro do Avillez in Chiado, Lisbon: Jose Avillez's 1000 sqm complex housing the Taberna, Pateo, Mini Bar and Pizzaria Lisboa under one roof.
Solar dos Presuntos ★ 4.5 · Lisbon
Restauradores · Rua Portas de Santo Antao 150, 1150-269 Lisboa
Solar dos Presuntos in Restauradores, Lisbon: a family seafood institution open since 1974, famous for cured ham, Minho cuisine and a celebrity wall.
O Velho Eurico ★ 4.5 · Lisbon
mouraria · Largo de Sao Cristovao 3, 1100-179 Lisboa
O Velho Eurico in Lisbon's Mouraria: Ze Paulo Rocha's neo-tasca behind Sao Cristovao church, modern takes on Portuguese classics, books months ahead.
Mini Bar Teatro ★ 4.5 · Lisbon
chiado · Rua Antonio Maria Cardoso 58, 1200-027 Lisboa
Mini Bar Teatro in Chiado, Lisbon: Jose Avillez's gastrobar in the Sao Luiz theatre, dishes named after stage terms, open from 7pm to 1am daily.
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 at 12 euros, cash only, no bookings.
Cantinho do Avillez ★ 4.4 · Lisbon
chiado · Rua dos Duques de Braganca 7, 1200-162 Lisboa
Cantinho do Avillez in Chiado, Lisbon: Jose Avillez's longest-running room, open since 2011, small plates that travel from Portugal to South America.
A Cevicheria ★ 4.4 · Lisbon
principe-real · Rua Dom Pedro V 129, 1250-096 Lisboa
A Cevicheria in Lisbon's Principe Real: Kiko Martins's no-reservations Peruvian counter with a giant octopus over the bar, ceviche from Portuguese fish.
Tasca da Esquina ★ 4.4 · Lisbon
Campo de Ourique · Rua Domingos Sequeira 41C, 1350-119 Lisboa
Tasca da Esquina in Campo de Ourique, Lisbon: chef Vitor Sobral's modern tasca, petiscos rooted in Alentejano cooking with Lusophone touches.
Tasca Kome ★ 4.4 · Lisbon
Baixa · Rua da Madalena 57, 1100-318 Lisboa
Tasca Kome in Lisbon's Baixa: a Japanese-run kitchen on Rua da Madalena, serving takoyaki, salmon zukedon and ika somen sashimi, no fusion gimmicks.
O Talho ★ 4.4 · Lisbon
Sao Sebastiao · Rua Carlos Testa 1B, 1050-046 Lisboa
O Talho in Lisbon's Sao Sebastiao: Kiko Martins's steakhouse you enter through a butcher counter, dry-aged Portuguese beef, Mirandesa breed.
Pap'Acorda ★ 4.4 · Lisbon
cais-do-sodre · Avenida 24 de Julho 49, Mercado da Ribeira, 1200-479 Lisboa
Pap'Acorda in Cais do Sodre, Lisbon: a Bairro Alto classic reborn at Mercado da Ribeira, still cooking Manuela Brandao's signature seafood acorda.
Clube de Jornalistas ★ 4.3 · Lisbon
Lapa · Rua das Trinas 129, 1200-857 Lisboa
Clube de Jornalistas in Lapa, Lisbon: an 18th-century mansion turned restaurant with a tile-lined private room and a garden for summer service.
Sea Me Peixaria Moderna ★ 4.3 · Lisbon
chiado · Rua do Loreto 21, 1200-241 Lisboa
Sea Me Peixaria Moderna in Chiado, Lisbon: a fishmonger that doubles as a restaurant, Portuguese seafood with a Japanese twist on Rua do Loreto.
Damas ★ 4.3 · Lisbon
Graca · Rua da Voz do Operario 60, 1100-621 Lisboa
Damas in Lisbon's Graca: a bakery-bar-bistro hybrid on Rua da Voz do Operario, modern Portuguese plates by day, live music and natural wine by night.
Boa-Bao ★ 4.2 · Lisbon
chiado · Largo Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro 30, 1200-369 Lisboa
Boa-Bao in Chiado, Lisbon: pan-Asian street food from Thailand, Vietnam, Korea, Malaysia and Japan, served in a 1920s Asian-market themed room since 2017.
Casa do Alentejo ★ 4.2 · Lisbon
Restauradores · Rua Portas de Santo Antao 58, 1150-268 Lisboa
Casa do Alentejo in Lisbon's Restauradores: a 17th-century palace with a Moorish patio serving the bread soups, migas and pork of the Alentejo.
Cervejaria Trindade ★ 4.1 · Lisbon
chiado · Rua Nova da Trindade 20C, 1200-303 Lisboa
Cervejaria Trindade in Chiado, Lisbon: an 1836 beer hall in the old Trinitarian convent, blue azulejos walls, prawns, steaks and Sagres on tap.