By Gregorio | December 4, 2011 at 7:38 pm | No comments
Dining in Portugal is as diverse as Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá in Porto to Chicken Piri-Piri in the Algarve. From traditional pratos to haute cuisine, Portugal offers many exciting gastronomy experiences.
12 of the finest restaurants in Portugal have been honored with prestigious...
Posted in: Algarve, Dining, Lisbon, Porto
By Gregorio | September 29, 2011 at 5:30 pm | No comments
Uruguayan steaks in the Algarve? Sure! Claro! Any hip foodie in the Algarve knows that for fine natural grilled beef from Uruguay, go to Gourmet Natural at the Ermitage. Yet sometimes, the popular al fresco eatery is booked solid or closed for winter months. So, to appease our...
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By Gregorio | August 25, 2011 at 9:46 am | No comments
Pizzaria Casavostra on Avenida 5 de Outubro in Almancil has always been popular with locals and visitors alike. But recently, they closed their small shop, moved down the street into the Al4uatro Interior Design building, and reopened as an ultra modern and hip restaurant, with...
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By Gregorio | August 24, 2011 at 2:31 pm | No comments
Earlier this year, Chakall gave us his version of “beach casual” with the opening of Praya on Praia Ancão in the central Algarve. Now, Chakall treats us to “beach trendy” with the opening of ultra-contemporary and super-cool...
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By Gregorio | June 1, 2011 at 11:19 pm | No comments
You know Chakall. He is the turban-wearing TV chef who drives across the world in a mini service truck with his loyal dog Pulga. He is a quirky character perfectly suited for compelling and entertaining television. Yet, Chakall is also the innovator behind such successful...
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By Gregorio | April 6, 2011 at 1:49 pm | One comment
Portugal Confidential loves Portuguese cuisine served up in a traditional tasca setting. Certainly, the Algarve has many great spots for fresh fish and chicken piri piri. But, sometimes our taste-buds have a hankering for something a little more international. Well, we’ve...
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