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Essencial

Restaurant · Bairro Alto ·

Essencial

Restaurant · Bairro Alto ·
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Essencial - Review - Bairro Alto - Lisbon - The Infatuation

"Essencial is a buzzy, tiny, and minimal restaurant in the middle of Bairro Alto that feels more like having dinner inside someone’s (very well-decorated) house rather than at an actual restaurant. Pick from two options: a full menu with dishes like oven-baked rice and scarlet shrimp or a three-course tasting for small plates of turbot with caviar and pigeon foie gras." - Rita Geraldes

https://www.theinfatuation.com/lisbon/reviews/essencial
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Seafood, meat, open kitchen, French-Portuguese fusion

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R. da Rosa 176, 1200-390 Lisboa, Portugal Get directions

€50+

Reservations required
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Popular for dinner
Cozy
Romantic
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Information

Seafood, meat, open kitchen, French-Portuguese fusion

Google Rating
4.7 (461)
Featured in The Infatuation
Featured in
Featured on Michelin
Featured in

R. da Rosa 176, 1200-390 Lisboa, Portugal Get directions

€50+

Reservations required
Restroom
Popular for dinner
Cozy
Romantic
Essencial by null
Essencial by Joana Freitas
Essencial by Joana Freitas
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