By Gregorio | September 5, 2010 at 7:41 pm | No comments
Champagne, champagne and champagne! Champagne, and the bubbles associated with the golden ambrosia, is how you should prepare for this effervescent dining experience. Fairly new to the fashionable Bairro Alto scene, Bubbly is a buoyant, high-spirited restaurant sure to...
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By Gregorio | August 22, 2010 at 5:36 pm | No comments
Without a doubt, the Portuguese love their fresh fish. You can find it boiled, broiled, baked, grilled and fried. However, it’s another challenge altogether to find fresh fish in its raw form….sushi! Portugal Confidential makes an effort to provide a list of the best...
Posted in: Algarve, Dining, Lisbon
By Gregorio | August 16, 2010 at 7:51 am | One comment
Vila Joya is truly a heaven on earth. Yes, it is an amazing beach-front boutique hotel. Yet, this hotel experience allows you to please your palate at a world-renowned Michelin 2-Star restaurant, and pamper your soul at the Joy Jung holistic spa. And, you might also want...
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By Gregorio | August 15, 2010 at 4:00 pm | No comments
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Sintra is arguably one of the most beautiful areas of Portugal. In fact, the Portuguese monarchy used to vacation in the hilly village with views to the sea. Today, the...
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By Gregorio | August 15, 2010 at 10:49 am | No comments
Caniço is not a secret, but you really will have had to hear about it to know it. The restaurant does very little advertising. They don’t need to. It is very popular with the Portuguese who come here for the great food, party atmosphere, but primarily, its spectacular...
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By Pedro | August 9, 2010 at 10:25 pm | One comment
Pap’Açorda opened it’s doors in 1981 and quickly became the fashionable place for traditional Portuguese food in Lisbon. Still today, the restaurant is a favorite among locals and attracts a high-profile crowd. Located in the trendy neighborhood of Bairro Alto,...
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