Guidebook for Lisboa
Getting Around
Closest Metro Station, Largo do Chiado, about 10 minute walk.
From Airport to apartment by Subway (less than an hour):
Take airport Subway line, change for blue line at Alameda Subway station, direction Cais do Sodre.
Get off at Baixa-Chiado metro station and follow signs for exit at Largo do Chiado. From there it’s 10 min walk
651 locals recommend
Baixa-Chiado station
Closest Metro Station, Largo do Chiado, about 10 minute walk.
From Airport to apartment by Subway (less than an hour):
Take airport Subway line, change for blue line at Alameda Subway station, direction Cais do Sodre.
Get off at Baixa-Chiado metro station and follow signs for exit at Largo do Chiado. From there it’s 10 min walk
R. Poiais de São Bento 28
28 Rua Poiais de São BentoClosest 28 Tram stop, 2 minute walk.
Trains to beaches areas like Cascais and Carcavelos can be taken from Cais do Sodre train station, about 15 minute walk.
885 locals recommend
Cais do Sodre station
Trains to beaches areas like Cascais and Carcavelos can be taken from Cais do Sodre train station, about 15 minute walk.
R. Nova da Trindade 1
1 Rua Nova da TrindadeTaxi rank at the corner of Largo do Chiado and Rua Nova da Trindade.
Food Scene
Small family run restaurant, great food, good choice of wines, super atmosphere. We love it. Need to book.
9 locals recommend
Mercearia do Século
145 Rua de O SéculoSmall family run restaurant, great food, good choice of wines, super atmosphere. We love it. Need to book.
Family run place, decent food, sometimes they have shows at night like cabaret, burlesque, live music, stand up, odd but very warm. Worth it for dinner if there is an interesting show.
Clube Royale Restaurante Bar
90 R. do Poço dos NegrosFamily run place, decent food, sometimes they have shows at night like cabaret, burlesque, live music, stand up, odd but very warm. Worth it for dinner if there is an interesting show.
Causal veggie offering and nice local craft beer selection in beautiful Mouraria.
90 locals recommend
The Food Temple
18 Beco do JasmimCausal veggie offering and nice local craft beer selection in beautiful Mouraria.
Tapa Bucho
19 R. dos MourosTasty tapas in Barrio Alto.
Cosy and nice place in Bica for fresh fish dishes to share, the grilled octopus is a must-try!
22 locals recommend
Agua Pela Barba
29/31 Rua do AlmadaCosy and nice place in Bica for fresh fish dishes to share, the grilled octopus is a must-try!
Restaurant in a Circus School, nice for lunch to avail of the fantastic views over the city.
417 locals recommend
Chapitô à Mesa
7 Costa do CasteloRestaurant in a Circus School, nice for lunch to avail of the fantastic views over the city.
Portuguese-ish tapas place, rustic, casual in Graca, also the viewing point close by is one of the best panoramas, good at night and day.
92 locals recommend
Botequim da Graça
79 Largo da GraçaPortuguese-ish tapas place, rustic, casual in Graca, also the viewing point close by is one of the best panoramas, good at night and day.
One of the most popular tasca in Mouraria, only does lunch, always busy.
211 locals recommend
Zé da Mouraria 2
60 R. Gomes FreireOne of the most popular tasca in Mouraria, only does lunch, always busy.
Traditional tasca, great value for money, simple but delicious Portuguese dishes. 2 minutes walk from the house.
14 locals recommend
Churrasqueira da Paz
80 R. PazTraditional tasca, great value for money, simple but delicious Portuguese dishes. 2 minutes walk from the house.
A Provinciana
23 Tv. do FornoTraditional tasca, close to Rossio square, great for atmosphere.
Traditional tasca popular with tourists and locals. Short walk from the house.
182 locals recommend
Zapata
47 R. do Poço dos NegrosTraditional tasca popular with tourists and locals. Short walk from the house.
the mill
1 R. do Poço dos NegrosGood coffe and nice brunch style menu. 2 minutes walking form the house.
Arguably the best coffee, limited food offering. 5 minutes walk from the house.
56 locals recommend
Copenhagen Coffee Lab & Bakery
10 R. Nova da PiedadeArguably the best coffee, limited food offering. 5 minutes walk from the house.
Coffee shop with a Scandinavian inspiration, combining specialty coffee and independent magazines. Some good options for brunch. 5 minutes walk from the house.
32 locals recommend
Hello, Kristof
103 R. do Poço dos NegrosCoffee shop with a Scandinavian inspiration, combining specialty coffee and independent magazines. Some good options for brunch. 5 minutes walk from the house.
Amazing croissants and good breakfast/lunch offering. 5 minutes walking form the house.
7 locals recommend
French Arth
30 R. de São BentoAmazing croissants and good breakfast/lunch offering. 5 minutes walking form the house.
Great value brunch on Saturday/Sunday in Anjos, which is off the beaten track for most tourists.
100 locals recommend
Brick Cafe Lisboa
2 Rua de MoçambiqueGreat value brunch on Saturday/Sunday in Anjos, which is off the beaten track for most tourists.
Serves two things coffee and Pastel de Nata (our favourite so far).
228 locals recommend
Manteigaria (Portuguese custard pies factory)
2 Rua do LoretoServes two things coffee and Pastel de Nata (our favourite so far).
Nannarella
64A R. Nova da PiedadeBest gelato in town.
Quality food market with lots of good vendors. A must for most first timers.
779 locals recommend
Time Out Market Lisboa
49 Av. 24 de JulhoQuality food market with lots of good vendors. A must for most first timers.
Smaller and less hectic than Timeout market, less choice but good quality of different food, popular among locals.
282 locals recommend
Campo de Ourique Market
104 R. Coelho da RochaSmaller and less hectic than Timeout market, less choice but good quality of different food, popular among locals.
High end indoor food market, in a lovely old palace. Some good lunch deals.
159 locals recommend
Palácio Chiado
70 R. do AlecrimHigh end indoor food market, in a lovely old palace. Some good lunch deals.
Everything Else
Amazing croissants and good breakfast/lunch offering. 5 minutes walking form the house.
7 locals recommend
French Arth
30 R. de São BentoAmazing croissants and good breakfast/lunch offering. 5 minutes walking form the house.