African restaurant · Bairro Alto
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Good peanut stews, vegetarian/vegan options
Hotel · Castelo
A stylish 15th-century Lisbon palace-turned-boutique hotel with sleek rooms, scenic Tagus views, a spa, and standout local cuisine at Audrey’s.
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Art gallery · Bairro Alto
Officina Marques in Bairro Alto is a vibrant gallery and workshop where upcycled wood sculptures and hand-painted ceramics meet original Portuguese flair.
Museum · Alfama
Dive into Lisbon’s soulful fado scene with this Alfama museum’s rich exhibits, live concerts, and a café vibe that hits all the right notes.
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Restaurant · Castelo
Chapitô à Mesa is a cozy, artsy spot near Castelo with stunning Lisbon and river views, serving creative Portuguese dishes and fine wine on a charming terrace.
Hotel · Torres Amoreiras
Perched across Parque Eduardo VII, Four Seasons Ritz Lisbon blends vintage swagger with luxe spa, stellar dining, rooftop runs, and panoramic city views.
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Museum · Estrela
Step into Fernando Pessoa's last home, now a cozy cultural hub with exhibits, readings, a poet's library, and a serene garden retreat.
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Pastry shop · Arco Cego
Step into Lisbon’s Pastelaria Versailles for a century-old dose of French-inspired elegance and a tempting parade of fresh, classic Portuguese pastries.
Portuguese restaurant · Chiado
Faca & Garfo is a charming Portuguese spot known for its cozy vibe and classic dishes like well-prepared tuna steaks and octopus, all at friendly prices.
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Cafe · Mouraria
A Cabreira in Graça serves up authentic Portuguese breakfast and lunch with irresistible pastries, cozy vibes, and wallet-friendly prices.
Bar · Chiado
Maria Caxuxa: a cozy Bairro Alto bar blending vintage bakery charm with chill vibes, great gins, and eclectic tunes until late.
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