Book store · Bairro Alto
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"A chic travel bookshop providing a literary journey around the globe with recommendations from the owner."
Bar · Chiado
Step into a century-old Lisbon pharmacy turned cozy wine bar, serving over 200 Portuguese wines paired with tasty traditional tapas.
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Hotel · Bairro do Alto da Ajuda
Pestana Palace Lisboa: a restored 19th-century cocoa baron's palace turned lush, regal retreat with ornate rooms, sprawling gardens, pools, and luxe dining.
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Restaurant · Chiado
Sleek Lisbon spot serving refined Portuguese-inspired small plates, standout steaks, and a killer cheesecake in a chic, upbeat vibe.
Brewery · Marvila
Lisbon's Marvila brewpub serves standout craft beers, tasty eats, retro games, and chill vibes in a lively, welcoming spot.
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Cannery · Castelo
Lisbon’s oldest family-run tin fish shop, since 1930, with colorful, vintage-style canned seafood perfect for souvenirs.
Art museum · Ajuda
Neoclassical 19th-century royal palace perched atop Ajuda Hill, now a museum showcasing opulent decorative arts and regal history with river views.
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Cultural center · Chiado
Lisbon’s Galeria Zé dos Bois is a hip, alternative arts hub with a gallery, bookstore, and rooftop bar hosting edgy music, theatre, and film events.
Museum · Bairro Alto
Atelier-Museu Júlio Pomar in Chiado showcases vibrant works and rotating exhibits by Pomar and peers in a cozy, architecturally sleek setting.
Restaurant · Castelo
In Alfama’s moody red-lit nook, Clube de Fado serves up soul-stirring live Portuguese fado with flavorful dishes and a warmly intimate vibe.
Hotel · Baixa
Hotel Valverde on Avenida da Liberdade blends vintage charm and modern art in a cozy, stylish retreat with a lush garden and pool.