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Feitoria – Innovative Cuisine Honoring the Age of Discoveries in Lisbon

Feitoria – Innovative Cuisine Honoring the Age of Discoveries in Lisbon

By | October 6, 2012 at 2:50 pm | No comments

Feitoria Restaurant, in the Altis Belem Hotel in Lisbon, is a Michelin star contemporary Portuguese restaurant infused with international flavors and ingredients honoring Portugal’s great Age of Discoveries. “Feitoria” is a 15th century Portuguese word for a coastal...

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Belcanto – The Highly-Anticipated Restaurant of José Avillez

Belcanto – The Highly-Anticipated Restaurant of José Avillez

By | January 8, 2012 at 11:23 am | No comments

Belcanto, the classic restaurant in Lisbon’s Chaido district, has been reborn. In the last 50 years, the space was a late night gathering place for artists and opera patrons who frequented the nearby St. Charles theatre. In the afternoons, Belcanto was a “gentleman’s...

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2012 Michelin Star Restaurants in Portugal

2012 Michelin Star Restaurants in Portugal

By | 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

Assinatura – Henrique Mouro’s Signature on Modern Portuguese Cuisine

Assinatura – Henrique Mouro’s Signature on Modern Portuguese Cuisine

By | November 21, 2011 at 4:42 pm | No comments

A signature is typically required on a document, a legal agreement, or even a love letter, as proof that the message written is accurately represented and authorized by the signer. In Lisbon, Assinatura (Portuguese for “signature) is a sophisticated restaurant where Owner and...

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Faces in Chiado – Fashionable Dinner from Designer Fatima Lopes

Faces in Chiado – Fashionable Dinner from Designer Fatima Lopes

By | October 15, 2011 at 12:04 pm | No comments

In the heart of the hip and happening Chiado district of Lisbon is a fun and fashionable restaurant by one of Portugal’s coolest and chicest celebrities, Fatima Lopes. Lopes, known as a fashion designer extraordinaire, is also a savvy business woman with interests in...

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O Cantinho do Avillez – Simple, Sophistication from Star Chef Jose Avillez

O Cantinho do Avillez – Simple, Sophistication from Star Chef Jose Avillez

By | September 18, 2011 at 1:38 pm | No comments

Becoming a famous and much sought after Michelin Star chef is one thing, but sharing extraordinary food with your friends, and friends-of-friends, in a cozy home-like setting is another. No doubt Chef José Avillez is greatly appreciative of the acclaim his culinary skills have...

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