Restaurants listed by areas around Lisbon

Notes for travelling by taxi : typical price for night ride from IST to most
of the restaurants listed below is about 10€
Restaurants listed by areas around Lisbon
Close to IST
Isaura
Zone: Between IST and Areeiro
Brief description: Famous for its’ luxury wine cellar, excellent food.
Average Price: 30€
Address: Av. Paris, 4 B
Telephone: 21 848 08 38
Better book first
Charrua do Lavrador
Zone: IST
Brief description: Charrua do Lavrador is a typical restaurant of regional portuguese gastronomy.
Average Price: 15€
Address: Av. Duque d'Ávila nº 11/13
Telephone: 21 3563449
Cervejaria Portugália
Zone: Anjos
Brief description: Famous place to drink a beer, eat sea food and eat delicious steak.
Average Price: >20€ depending on what ordered
Address: Av. Almirante Reis, 115 – ground floor
Wide space so a table shouldn’t be a problem
Alcântara
Kais
Zone: Av. 24 de Julho (next to river Tejo)
Brief Description: Born from the restoration of an old warehouse next to the river Tejo. The design and
decoration are from Maria José Salavisa. The environment industrial-chic is inspered on Frank Lloyd Wright.
Average Price: >30€
Address: Rua Cintura Porto Armazém 1
Telephone: 213932930
Grelha Alta
Zone: Santos
Brief description: In Grelha Alta you get the best selection for fish available for the day, at the grill, and the “leitão
assado” (roasted young pork)
Average Price: 25€
Opening hours: Lunch from 12h to 15h / Dinners: 19h30 to 23h30, Closed on Sundays
Address: Mercado Municipal do Bairro de Santos, 1st Floor, Rua Cardeal Mercier (ao Rego)
Telephone: 21 795 67 50
Bairro Alto
Stravaganza
Zone: Bairro Alto
Brief description: Its’ a small and cosy place with delicious italian gastronomy. Book in advance and enjoy your
night !
Type of cuisine: italian
Average Price: 20€
Opening hours: 12h to 2h
Address: Rua do Grémio Lusitano 20 - Bairro Alto – Lisboa
Telephone: +351 21 3468868
Casa-Nostra
Zone: Bairro Alto
Brief description: Famous italian restaurant. Pleasant space where two distinct italian environments are offered
to taste italian gastronomy. A real must for those who enjoy italian food.
Type of cuisine: italian
Average Price: 25€
Opening hours: 12h30 to15h - 20h to 23h. Close on Mondays and –saturday for lunch
Address: Travessa do Poço da Cidade, nº 60, Bairro Alto
Telephone: +351 21 342 59 31
Better book a table first
A Travessa
Zone: Bairro Alto
Brief description: A Travessa" is the place to have lunch, for the Portuguese intellectual elite. Vivianne and
António, the managers offer Belgian specialities: "Moules-frites", "boudin noir", lamb cutlets seasoned with
herbs, fresh grilled fish. Extremely friendly service.
Average Price: 40€
Address: Tv. Inglesinhas, 20
Opening hours: 12.30-15.00hr / 20.00-24.00hr - Closed Sun.
Telephone: 21 390 20 34
Bota Alta
Zone: Bairro Alto
Brief Description :Typical Portuguese restaurant where you can read on the walls : "Comer bem é cultura; saber
beber também é cultura". ("Eating well is culture; knowing how to drink is also culture") Fried fish and good wine
in this typical Bairro Alto restaurant
Average Price : 15€
Address: R. Atalaia, 122
Opening Hours: 12.00 - 14.30 / 19.00-22.30h - Closed Sat. lunchtime and Sun. all day
Telephone : 21 342 79 59
Comida de Santo
Zone : Rato/S.Bento
Brief Description: Typical brazilian restaurant where you will be surely delighted by the attention given to the
clients matching the excellent food (try the shrimp based dishes and the caipirinha)
Average Price: 20€
Address: Calçada do Eng. Miguel Pais, 39
Opening Hours: 12.00 - 14.30 / 19.00-22.30h - Closed Sat. lunchtime and Sunday all day
Telephone: 21 3963339
Castelo e redor
Restô
Zone: Costa do Castelo (by taxi)
Brief Description: Restaurant/bar placed in a small area dedicated to the arts and entertainment (Chapitô). Best
place in the restaurant is the first floor, offering a cosy environment with good taste. Best seats are those close
to the window where you may enjoy the wonderful panorama over the river Tejo and downtown.
Type of cuisine: internacional
Average price: 25€
Opening hours: Closed on Mondays
Address: Costa do Castelo, 7 - Lisboa
Telephone: 21 886 73 34
Payment: only in cash
No credit cards and better book in advance a table
A Casa Do Bacalhau
Zone: Convento do Beato
Brief description: Wide space famous for the dishes of codfish. Excellent service and food.
Type of cuisine: Portuguese
Average price: 25€
Opening hours: Lunch from 12h to 15.30h. Dinner from 20h to 24h. Closed sundays
Address: R. do Grilo 54, (next to Convento do Beato)
Telephone: 21 8620000
Casas de Fados
Casa de Fados Guitarras de Lisboa (2.ª cat)
Zone: Jardim do Tabaco (perto de Sta Apolónia)
Brief description: a good place to listen to “fado” and enjoy a good meal.
Average price: 25.00 €
Address: Beco do Melo, 1
Telephone: 218809928
Taverna do Embuçado (2.ª)
Zone: Jardim do Tabaco (next to Sta Apolónia)
Brief description: a good place to listen to “fado” and enjoy a good meal.
Average price: 35.00 €
Address: Beco dos Cortumes, 10
Telephone: 218865088
EXPO
In this leisure area you can find a big variety of places where to eat traditional national and international cuisine
and enjoy the surroundings bathed by the river Tagus
Baixa Lisboeta (City Centre)
Gambrinus
Zone: Downtown
Brief description: To the privileged, Gambrinus’s, Roast Beef sandwiches, grilled sea bream and prawns fried in
garlic and olive oil, are indispensible. Decorated with heavy dark timbers, the restaurant has never failed to
attract a clientele of national celebrities during 60 years. One of the best "Brasserie" of Lisbon.
Average price: 50 €
Address: R. Portas Sto Antão, 23
Telephone: 21 342 14 66
O Luso
Zone: Chiado
Brief description: Famous place where Amalia Rodrigues did many shows during her career. Good portuguese
food and good atmosphere.
Average price: 35.00 €
Address: Travessa da Queimada, 10
Telephone: (+351) 213.422.281 Closed on Sundays
ORIENTE CHIADO (Vegetarian /Macrobiotics)
Zone: Baixa/Chiado
Brief description: Live music on Thursdays to Saturdays night and Sundays lunch. Near a beautiful lake that
offers water sports. Restaurant has a great view of the valley.
Average Price : 7-10 €
Opening hours: 12h00-15h00 / 19h30-22h30
Address: Rua Ivens, 28
Telephone: 213431530
CERVEJARIA TRINDADE
Zone: Chiado
Brief description: Famous place to drink a beer, eat sea food and eat delicious steak. Good atmosphere and
decoration
Average Price: >20€ depending on what ordered
Address: Rua Nova da Trindade, 20 C
Telephone: 213423506
Outside city centre
Quinta dos Frades
Zone: Lumiar
Brief description: Beautiful place, made of three rooms. With paintings of the artist Victor Ribeiro illustrating
famous quotes of some of the best portuguese writers, all details of the Quinta dos Frades build an unique
atmosphere of good taste. Excellent variety of national wines.
Average price: 22.5€
Opening hours: Lunch from 12h to 16h /Dinner from 19h30 to 24h, Closed Saturday night, Sunday and Holidays
Address: Rua Luís Freitas Branco, nº 5-D
Telephone: 21 759 89 80
Caseiro
Zone: Belém
Brief description: Excellent Portuguese cuisine, friendly atmosphere, typical decoration of garlix and onions. Next
to the Mosteiro dos Jerónimos and Fábrica dos Pastéis de Belém (famous for its’ delicious cream cookies)
Average price: 15-20€
Opening hours: Closed Sundays and Public Holidays
Address: R. Belém, 35
Telephone: 21 363 88 03
Small restaurant so booking is essential but worth it !