Guidebook for Lisboa
Food Scene
Fábulas
nº14 Calçada Nova de São FranciscoUnique atmosphere, wonderful food.
Best "petiscos" in town. Nice atmosphere, right in the Bica's main street with the famous yellow trem. Lots of options in the menu, including vegan. Highly recommend.
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Os Bons Malandros
51 R. da Bica de Duarte BeloBest "petiscos" in town. Nice atmosphere, right in the Bica's main street with the famous yellow trem. Lots of options in the menu, including vegan. Highly recommend.
Everybody knows how famous this ice creams are. Expect queues to get one but totally worthy it. Vegan options available, all fruit flavours are.
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Gelados Santini
88 R. do CarmoEverybody knows how famous this ice creams are. Expect queues to get one but totally worthy it. Vegan options available, all fruit flavours are.
You don't know Lisbon until you try these famous pastries to die for.
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Manteigaria (Portuguese custard pies factory)
2 Rua do LoretoYou don't know Lisbon until you try these famous pastries to die for.
Linha d'Água
Rua Marquês de FronteiraYAO Pressed Juicery
4 B Largo Dr. António de Sousa MacedoHealthy delicious food
New market to buy fresh products or just enjoy a nice meal. Its a nice meeting point in the city and has a lot of meals options, some of the best chefs in town. Beware that at evenings it's always crowded.
At late evenings there is a coffee shop opened till 8am. If you are hungry after going out, thats a nice spot to go. Close enough to the flat
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Mercado da Ribeira
Rua Ribeira NovaNew market to buy fresh products or just enjoy a nice meal. Its a nice meeting point in the city and has a lot of meals options, some of the best chefs in town. Beware that at evenings it's always crowded.
At late evenings there is a coffee shop opened till 8am. If you are hungry after going out, thats a nice spot to go. Close enough to the flat
Very cheap portuguese traditional restaurant, not fancy at all, but totally authentic. The portions are huge, I recommend sharing. Wine of the house is artisanal, like mostly everything there. The is my favourite "tasca" in town. Recommend reservation to avoid the queues.
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O Tachadas
178 Rua da EsperançaVery cheap portuguese traditional restaurant, not fancy at all, but totally authentic. The portions are huge, I recommend sharing. Wine of the house is artisanal, like mostly everything there. The is my favourite "tasca" in town. Recommend reservation to avoid the queues.
Drinks & Nightlife
Visit after 2 am, the best indie rock bar in town. A secret gem. Crowded on weekends, thursday is also a good day to visit it.
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Incognito
37 R. Poiais de São BentoVisit after 2 am, the best indie rock bar in town. A secret gem. Crowded on weekends, thursday is also a good day to visit it.
Sabotage
16 Rua de S. PauloNice dj's, live music venue with alternative bands.
This is the place to start your night. Try to go around midnight. The portuguese go out late!
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Maria Caxuxa
12 R. da BarrocaThis is the place to start your night. Try to go around midnight. The portuguese go out late!
It's beautiful and unique, it's an old residential for sailors converted in the Love hotel and bar. Burlesque atmosphere, nice cocktails, erotic library, a very iconic place in the city.
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Pensao Amor
19 R. do AlecrimIt's beautiful and unique, it's an old residential for sailors converted in the Love hotel and bar. Burlesque atmosphere, nice cocktails, erotic library, a very iconic place in the city.
The best disco in town. Dress smart or hipster, it's very crowded and hard to get in but worth trying.
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LuxFrágil
The best disco in town. Dress smart or hipster, it's very crowded and hard to get in but worth trying.
Mainstream disco with beautiful people and young crowd.
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Main Lisbon
68 Av. 24 de JulhoMainstream disco with beautiful people and young crowd.
Sightseeing
My favourite view in town, nice place to meet people since everybody joins there by the end of the day. Nice bars like Noobai or Madame Petisco to have a bite.
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Miradouro de Santa Catarina
My favourite view in town, nice place to meet people since everybody joins there by the end of the day. Nice bars like Noobai or Madame Petisco to have a bite.
Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
Largo MonteVila Berta
Vila BertaThe most portuguese street in Lisbon!
Famous for fado, stunning viewpoints of the city and Tagus river. Don't miss it.
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Alfama Vigario
76 R. do VigárioFamous for fado, stunning viewpoints of the city and Tagus river. Don't miss it.
Arco da Rua Augusta
2 R. AugustaMosteiro dos Jerónimos
The most fashionable neighborhood in town. Bars, design clothes, an amazing library, etc etc, just visit.
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LX Factory
103 R. Rodrigues de FariaThe most fashionable neighborhood in town. Bars, design clothes, an amazing library, etc etc, just visit.
I-Park ye-Deck ye-Observation Eduardo VII
Alameda Cardeal CerejeiraRomantic village, amazing palace and Quinta da Regaleira. Try the famous "travesseiros" pastries and if you like hiking, the Sintra mountain has iconic views and nice paths.
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Sintra National Palace
Largo Rainha Dona AméliaRomantic village, amazing palace and Quinta da Regaleira. Try the famous "travesseiros" pastries and if you like hiking, the Sintra mountain has iconic views and nice paths.
Arts & Culture
Besides the nice plays always available, take a look at the graffiti from Vhils, the famous portuguese artist, inside the patio. Entry is free and there is a nice paleo&vegan restaurant inside.
R. Gaivotas 6
6 Rua GaivotasBesides the nice plays always available, take a look at the graffiti from Vhils, the famous portuguese artist, inside the patio. Entry is free and there is a nice paleo&vegan restaurant inside.
Iziko leNkqubo Yezemidlalo YaseMzantsi Afrika
4 R. Serpa PintoIziko leNkqubo Yezakhiwo Zokugcina
Rua das Janelas VerdesIziko lezinto zeBerardo
Praça do ImpérioIsityalo seGulbenkian
45 Av. de BernaI-Cultural Center yeBelém
Praça do ImpérioThe newest museum in town for architecture and technology. Beautiful scenery for photos at sunset.
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MAAT
Avenida BrasíliaThe newest museum in town for architecture and technology. Beautiful scenery for photos at sunset.
Parks & Nature
I-Greenhouse Yengcolile
Parque Eduardo VIIMonsanto Ecological Park
19 Parque Florestal de MonsantoYou will be amazed with the turquoise colour water of the ocean and the golden sand.
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Serra de Arrábida
You will be amazed with the turquoise colour water of the ocean and the golden sand.
Essentials
R. de São Bento 15
15 Rua de São BentoShopping
All the portuguese traditional products. Perfect for special souvenirs.
A Vida Portuguesa - Mercado da Ribeira
49 Av. 24 de JulhoAll the portuguese traditional products. Perfect for special souvenirs.
A special shop about the traditional portuguese sardines. Worth a visit.
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O Mundo Fantastico da Sardinha Portuguesa
39 Praça Dom Pedro IVA special shop about the traditional portuguese sardines. Worth a visit.