European restaurant · Estrela
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Cockles at Tasca da Esquina: This dish was so good I ordered it twice. It made the other five dishes look bad by comparison. No, actually, they were bad, bland, and boring. An expensive disappointment.
Restaurant · Zona Interdita
At O Frade, a cozy Belém restaurant founded by the FRADE family, enjoy vibrant Portuguese dishes served at a lively U-shaped bar, complete with exceptional wine and welcoming service.
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Restaurant · Rato
Selva serves vibrant multi-cuisine fare from oat pancakes to vegan bowls in a cozy, jungle-themed spot near Avenida de Liberdade.
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Museum · Zona Interdita
Lisbon’s MAAT fuses sleek, wave-like architecture with cutting-edge art and a repurposed power station for a riverside cultural feast.
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Restaurant · Saldanha
O Talho in Lisbon combines a slick butcher-shop vibe with creative, meat-forward dishes and a polished, modern atmosphere.
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Bar · Estefanía
A hipster haven in Lisbon’s Intendente: a charming tile-covered manor with eclectic vintage vibes, a lively patio, artisan drinks, and cutting-edge live tunes.
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Restaurant · Chiado
Miguel Castro e Silva at Time Out Mercado da Ribeira whips up fresh, modern Portuguese dishes like francesinha, bacalhau à Brás, and perfectly grilled tuna.
Hotel · Rossio
Vintage-chic hotel in a historic Lisbon building with rooftop eats, city views, cozy suites, and a friendly vibe near top sights.
Art museum · Rego
A tranquil Lisbon gem, Museu Calouste Gulbenkian boasts 5,000 years of art treasures, serene gardens, and a chill café terrace.
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Transportation service · Baixa
Hop aboard Lisbon's charming 1930s yellow trams with polished wood interiors for a nostalgic ride through hilly, historic neighborhoods.
Hotel · Chiado
Bairro Alto Hotel blends chic Lisbon charm with stylish rooms, artisanal design, a rooftop bar with killer sunset views, and top-notch local cuisine.