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Casa Arouquesa – Mouth-Watering Beef in Viseu

Casa Arouquesa – Mouth-Watering Beef in Viseu

By | April 21, 2012 at 1:24 pm | No comments

Guests at Casa Arouquesa travel from around the region and the country to enjoy the renowned mouth-watering beef and traditional Portuguese cuisine. In fact, many of Portugal’s top chefs consider this one of their favorite restaurants. And, if you check the Casa Arouquesa...

Posted in: Central, Central, Dining

Gisela’s – Fine Dining in Style at Vale do Lobo

Gisela’s – Fine Dining in Style at Vale do Lobo

By | April 9, 2012 at 1:56 pm | No comments

Gisela Matthjis is synonymous with elegant dining in the central Algarve. After all, her company Fine Dining in Style has been serving personalized haute cuisine to private residences in the Golden Triangle for 15 years. So, we are thrilled to know that the Queen of Cuisine has...

Posted in: Algarve, Dining

Cafeína – Cosmopolitan Cuisine in Foz of Porto

Cafeína – Cosmopolitan Cuisine in Foz of Porto

By | March 1, 2012 at 1:16 pm | No comments

Recently in a meeting in Porto, we asked our colleague, a prominent businessman, which is the best restaurant in the city. He said, “there are many, but Cafeína is my favorite.” Back at the hotel, we asked the attendent at the front desk if she had heard of Cafeína. She...

Posted in: Dining, Porto

Paixa Restaurante – Perpetually Popular & Appealing

Paixa Restaurante – Perpetually Popular & Appealing

By | February 22, 2012 at 9:45 am | No comments

Paixa, located near the entrance to Vale do Lobo in the central Algarve, is one of those rare restaurants mixing modern, sophisticated décor with laid- back ambiance, and inspired cuisine in simple course formats . It is trendy and fashionable, yet comfortable and delicious. ...

Posted in: Algarve, Dining

Pitada de Mar –  Seaside Tavern Becomes Stylish Restuarant in Matosinhos

Pitada de Mar – Seaside Tavern Becomes Stylish Restuarant in Matosinhos

By | January 19, 2012 at 4:59 pm | No comments

Foodies in northern Portugal will be elated to learn about Pitada de Mar, the new modern fish restaurant on Rua Heróis de França in Matosinhos. Well-known local restaurateur Jorge Polónia has transformed a traditional Portuguese tavern into a swank new space offering...

Posted in: Dining, Porto

Zsa Zsa – Hungarian Kitchen in Porto

Zsa Zsa – Hungarian Kitchen in Porto

By | January 10, 2012 at 8:21 pm | No comments

Sadly, Zsa Zsa is closed. Stay tuned for news of possible re-opening. Van egy új magyar étterem Porto! Huh?!?! Let’s try this: Há um novo restaurante húngaro em Porto! Or, even: There is a new Hungarian restaurant in Porto. It’s true. Lovers of goulash and Hungarian...

Posted in: Dining, Porto

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