Guidebook for Porto
Food Scene
100% Portuguese restaurant serving traditional snacks in a relaxed and young atmosphere, and it's on th ground-floor of our building. You need to try it!
Canastra Azul
17C Rua das Taipas100% Portuguese restaurant serving traditional snacks in a relaxed and young atmosphere, and it's on th ground-floor of our building. You need to try it!
Padaria Ribeiro
21 Praça Guilherme Gomes FernandesBest bakery of Porto, try the cookies!
Cometa
87 R. de Tomás Gonzagagreat fusion cuisine. 30€ minimum for a meal
To drink a glass on the end of the day. Beautiful cafe. You need to go inside, it has an amazing interior garden. It has a restaurant of snacks on the first floor.
Rua de José Falcão
Rua de José FalcãoTo drink a glass on the end of the day. Beautiful cafe. You need to go inside, it has an amazing interior garden. It has a restaurant of snacks on the first floor.
3C CLERIGUS CAFÉ CLUB, LDA
A great restaurant that transform into a bar after dinner.
traditional portuguese food on one of the most typical neighborhoods of Porto
23 locals recommend
Restaurante Chez Lapin
40 R. dos Canastreirostraditional portuguese food on one of the most typical neighborhoods of Porto
R. do Bonjardim 87
87 Rua do Bonjardimwhere Francesinha (typical portuguese snack with a spicy sauce) has born.
Rua Avis 10
10 Rua de AvisThe most trendy restaurant of the moment
You need to try Bacalhau when you're in Porto. This is the place to eat it!
18 locals recommend
Bacalhoeiro
74 Av. de Diogo LeiteYou need to try Bacalhau when you're in Porto. This is the place to eat it!
Try the macaron with a coffee, each one has a different color and a different taste... yummy!
7 locals recommend
Rua de Mouzinho da Silveira
Rua de Mouzinho da SilveiraTry the macaron with a coffee, each one has a different color and a different taste... yummy!
Restaurante A Regaleira
83 R. do Bonjardimhistorical cafe in downtown
The 6th most beautiful cafe in the world. Be prepared, here a coffee costs 2€
907 locals recommend
Cafe Majestic
112 Rua Santa CatarinaThe 6th most beautiful cafe in the world. Be prepared, here a coffee costs 2€
R. de Sá da Bandeira
Rua de Sá da BandeiraThe 70s restaurant its open until 02 o´clock. Eat a "francesinha" here
Here you can eat amazing pizzas with a mixed of unsual ingredients. in the summer you can eat outside in the terrace.
Rua do Ouro 797
797 Rua do OuroHere you can eat amazing pizzas with a mixed of unsual ingredients. in the summer you can eat outside in the terrace.
This cafe its the meeting point of the university student of Porto. You'll find around it a lot of traditional restaurants.
127 locals recommend
Piolho
45 Praça de Parada LeitãoThis cafe its the meeting point of the university student of Porto. You'll find around it a lot of traditional restaurants.
Highly recommended! Here you can eat small plates done by a friend of mine. Delicious! you can come also just to drink a glass of wine.
Rua dos Caldeireiros 80
80 Rua dos CaldeireirosHighly recommended! Here you can eat small plates done by a friend of mine. Delicious! you can come also just to drink a glass of wine.
Arts & Culture
This was the old market Ferreira Borges right in the center of Porto, now its a beautiful live concert space. It´s has a cafe/restaurant on the 1rst floor.
HARD CLUB | Centro de Animação Cultural
This was the old market Ferreira Borges right in the center of Porto, now its a beautiful live concert space. It´s has a cafe/restaurant on the 1rst floor.
Well, this it's not a turism place to visit, its just for you to know were i am on the business days: working on Glitz Design! :)
Glitz Design
36 Rua do Visconde de BóbedaWell, this it's not a turism place to visit, its just for you to know were i am on the business days: working on Glitz Design! :)
R. de Passos Manuel 135
135 Rua de Passos ManuelThis fabulous art deco building is the most knowned concert hall in town
This road its fulfilled of art galleries and new designer shops.
318 locals recommend
Rua de Miguel Bombarda
Rua de Miguel BombardaThis road its fulfilled of art galleries and new designer shops.
Casa da Música was conceived to mark 2001, the year in which Porto was Cultural Capital of Europe, and it is the first new building in Portugal to be entirely dedicated to music.
706 locals recommend
Casa da Música
Casa da Música was conceived to mark 2001, the year in which Porto was Cultural Capital of Europe, and it is the first new building in Portugal to be entirely dedicated to music.
Sightseeing
3rd most beautiful bookshop in the world - Lonely Planet
This art nouveau gem remains one of the world’s most stunning shops. Small cafe upstairs beneath the stained-glass skylight
1351 locals recommend
Livraria Lello
144 R. das Carmelitas3rd most beautiful bookshop in the world - Lonely Planet
This art nouveau gem remains one of the world’s most stunning shops. Small cafe upstairs beneath the stained-glass skylight
Clérigos church tower is a remarkable baroque landmark designed by the Nason. It was completed in 1763, and as the main feature of the city's skyline.
1226 locals recommend
Clérigos Tower
Rua de São Filipe de NeryClérigos church tower is a remarkable baroque landmark designed by the Nason. It was completed in 1763, and as the main feature of the city's skyline.
Porto's iconic bridge opened in 1886, when it held the record for the longest iron arch in the world. You should cross it to see the spectacular city views of Porto and port wine warehouses of Gaia.
8 locals recommend
Largo Dom Luís I
Largo Dom Luís IPorto's iconic bridge opened in 1886, when it held the record for the longest iron arch in the world. You should cross it to see the spectacular city views of Porto and port wine warehouses of Gaia.
The main train station was inaugurated in 1916, is known for its amazing tile panels.
1008 locals recommend
São Bento Station
Praça de Almeida GarrettThe main train station was inaugurated in 1916, is known for its amazing tile panels.
Pitch Club
sight view garden, great atmosphere
PORTO FERREIRA
The most beautiful port wine cellar. The visit its mandatory!
take a walk on this road to have the best views of Porto.Go there during the day to see all the colors of Porto. Beautiful!
Its fullfil of cafes and port wine cellars.
10 locals recommend
Avenida de Ramos Pinto
Avenida de Ramos Pintotake a walk on this road to have the best views of Porto.Go there during the day to see all the colors of Porto. Beautiful!
Its fullfil of cafes and port wine cellars.
The most visit spot in Porto, you have a lot of coffes, restaurants and you have the amazing view to Douro river, bridge D. Luís I and Gaia city.
Cais da Estiva
Cais da EstivaThe most visit spot in Porto, you have a lot of coffes, restaurants and you have the amazing view to Douro river, bridge D. Luís I and Gaia city.
This is the most visit monument in Porto and it was buit in the 19th-century. Beautiful palace
Rua de Ferreira Borges
Rua de Ferreira BorgesThis is the most visit monument in Porto and it was buit in the 19th-century. Beautiful palace
Igreja dos Carmelitas
1 R. do CarmoIn Porto we have a lot of churches but this is THE CHURCH!
Drinks & Nightlife
Pinguim Café
65 R. de BelomonteA relaxed and warm bar/café. You need to try their spicy tremoss!
Gare Clube
Specific underground electronic disco
Rua da Galeria
Rua da GaleriaThe road where everybody meets and where everything happens at night. Full of bars
The right place to drink a glass of Tonic Port wine before dinner, small, cosy and with good music
Rua da Conceição 3
3 Rua da ConceiçãoThe right place to drink a glass of Tonic Port wine before dinner, small, cosy and with good music
Essentials
R. das Taipas
Rua das Taipas2 Grocery stores right in front of Porto Folk's
Shopping
Rua das Taipas 29
29 Rua das Taipas2 Kiosks standing side by side, 20 meters from our home
If you like second hand and antiques stores, here is the place where you should come. You can find some design stores too.
Por Vocação
971 Av. da BoavistaIf you like second hand and antiques stores, here is the place where you should come. You can find some design stores too.
Rua de José Falcão 122
122 Rua de José FalcãoPortuguese fashion store for woman made by Luís Buchinho
Pedestrian street where you can find real way of life in Porto. The international brands are here: Zara, Benetton, H&M.
1060 locals recommend
Rua de Santa Catarina
Rua de Santa CatarinaPedestrian street where you can find real way of life in Porto. The international brands are here: Zara, Benetton, H&M.
Petit Mezzanine Lda
164-B R. de Cândido dos Reisyoung designer fashion store
Rua das Flores
Rua das FloresThis road has old bookstores of antique books in second hand
Just take a walk around the quarter. and you´ll find all the popular souvenirs of Porto.
Rua de Belomonte
Rua de BelomonteJust take a walk around the quarter. and you´ll find all the popular souvenirs of Porto.
Entertainment & Activities
Fundação Serralves
210 R. Dom João de CastroCable car where you'll have the most amazing view to Porto.
SeaLife Aquarium. If you have kid's this is the place for them.
Rua Particular Nº 2 Castelo do Queijo
Rua Particular Nº 2 Castelo do QueijoSeaLife Aquarium. If you have kid's this is the place for them.