After a long series of travel articles, we broke the routine and came back to Porto and its restaurants, which will always be the great basis of this blog. With so many…
Porto
Cantinho do Avillez – Porto
José Avillez is the biggest name in the national gastronomy, few will doubt that, but when the rumor emerged that the “King of Chiado” would install himself in Porto, the murmurs were…
O Gaveto
For a celebration dinner we chose good seafood and one or another option, the choice went to O Gaveto. Opened by Manuel Pinheiro more than 30 years ago, O Gaveto is one…
Oporto – PROVA Wine Food & Pleasure
Porto is living beautiful days in terms of renovation and opening of new spaces. A lot of them won’t have the quality to survive after their opening Boom, for sure, for one…
Oporto – The British Factory House (Feitoria Inglesa)
The Feitoria Inglesa (British Factory House) may be one of the most well kept secrets in Porto. Built between 1785 and 1790, under the orders of Consul John Whitehead, it served the…
Port Wine Cellars – Graham’s 1890 Lodge
Graham’s 1890 Lodge was born that very same year in the idyllic setting of Vila Nova de Gaia, slightly distant from the other cellars, with a view over Porto and the beautiful…
Portarossa
Portarossa was born in 2013, in the same place where once lived Corte Real, by the hand of Vasco Mourão, of course, and Gonçalo Correia dos Santos. Nothing was left to chance,…
Book
In the heart of Porto’s “movida”, where once lived the Livraria Aviz (bookstore), is now the Book restaurant, the result of a partnership between the group Thema, of the Infante de Sagres…
Casa D’Oro
On the former observation spot created by Edgar Cardoso to accompany the construction of the Arrábida Bridge, lives since 2005 the restaurant Casa d’Oro, a space recreated by Miguel Tomé that has…