joão cura Archives - Portugal Confidential https://portugalconfidential.com/tag/joao-cura/ Travel & Lifestyle Tue, 19 May 2020 15:13:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://portugalconfidential.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/cropped-LinkedIN-PC-T_L-Lauch-Profile-Photo-400x400-1-32x32.jpg joão cura Archives - Portugal Confidential https://portugalconfidential.com/tag/joao-cura/ 32 32 Almeja – Casual Fine Dining in Porto https://portugalconfidential.com/almeja-porto-casual-fine-dining/ https://portugalconfidential.com/almeja-porto-casual-fine-dining/#respond Tue, 06 Nov 2018 11:39:44 +0000 https://portugalconfidential.com/?p=37014 It’s not only Lisbon that’s thriving with small, family-run big-dreamer restaurants that celebrate seasonal Portuguese products. Porto got one of its own in late 2017, when the couple Sofia Amaral Gomes and João Cura opened Almeja in the most traditional downtown area. The name means “to crave” (or to strive for) the best, and to that end, Gomes and Cura are extremely hands-on. She receives guests at the door, and he is the head chef. Leading up the opening, in […]

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