Guidebook for Porto

Tomás & Liliana
Tomás & Liliana
Guidebook for Porto

Food Scene

One of the best restaurants in Porto. You can try traditional Portuguese food. Mostly used by local people. You will be guaranteed a fantastic experience.
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Casa Natal
833 Rua de Fernandes Tomás
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One of the best restaurants in Porto. You can try traditional Portuguese food. Mostly used by local people. You will be guaranteed a fantastic experience.
Bufete Fase offers you the best FRANCESINHA in town. Francesinha is an iconic and traditional meal from Porto.
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Bufete Fase
1147 Rua de Santa Catarina
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Bufete Fase offers you the best FRANCESINHA in town. Francesinha is an iconic and traditional meal from Porto.
Inaugurated on December 1921 and designed by architect João Queirós, it´s a beautiful representation of Art Nouveau. One of the most iconic and charming Cafes of Portugal. "The Majestic Café is a wonderful place, where muses, thinkers and artists can get together to live the best moments life has to offer: simply sharing communication through words and gestures,glances smiles and even a few tears sometimes."
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Cafe Majestic
112 Rua Santa Catarina
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Inaugurated on December 1921 and designed by architect João Queirós, it´s a beautiful representation of Art Nouveau. One of the most iconic and charming Cafes of Portugal. "The Majestic Café is a wonderful place, where muses, thinkers and artists can get together to live the best moments life has to offer: simply sharing communication through words and gestures,glances smiles and even a few tears sometimes."
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Suq Bom Sucesso
74-90 Praça do Bom Sucesso
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Along with "Tapabento", one of the best restaurants in town. 5 minutes walking distance from the apartment.
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Tapabento Trindade
147 Largo do Doutor Tito Fontes
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Along with "Tapabento", one of the best restaurants in town. 5 minutes walking distance from the apartment.
Amazing restaurant. Mediterranean, creative food. Just love it.
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Tapabento S.Bento
221 R. da Madeira
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Amazing restaurant. Mediterranean, creative food. Just love it.
Amazing views over the Douro river. Not to miss for lunch time on a sunny day.
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Artistic and Professional School Tree
51 R. do Dr. Barbosa de Castro
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Amazing views over the Douro river. Not to miss for lunch time on a sunny day.
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Traça
88 Largo São Domingos
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Cantina 32
32 R. das Flores
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Delicious cakes, bread and pastry.
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Padaria Ribeiro
21 Praça Guilherme Gomes Fernandes
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Delicious cakes, bread and pastry.
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Munchie
177 Praça D. Filipa de Lencastre
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The best roasted pork with cheese sandwich.
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Casa Guedes
130 Praça dos Poveiros
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The best roasted pork with cheese sandwich.
Near "Foz" (where the Douro river meets the sea). Nice balcony, good "tapas".
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Casa de Pasto da Palmeira
450 R. do Passeio Alegre
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Near "Foz" (where the Douro river meets the sea). Nice balcony, good "tapas".
Very good Francesinha.
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Cafe Lusitano
137 R. de José Falcão
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Very good Francesinha.
Delicious fresh fish. Cozy, traditional environment. My favorite restaurant in Matosinhos.
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Salta o Muro
386 R. Heróis de França
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Delicious fresh fish. Cozy, traditional environment. My favorite restaurant in Matosinhos.
The best "prego" (bread with steak) in town - cheap and delicious!
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Venham mais 5
219 R. de Santo Ildefonso
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The best "prego" (bread with steak) in town - cheap and delicious!
Delicious pizzas. Nice balcony over the Douro river.
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Casa d'Oro
797 R. do Ouro
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Delicious pizzas. Nice balcony over the Douro river.
Traditional Portuguese food.
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Casa Aleixo
216 Rua da Estação
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Traditional Portuguese food.
From the Pritzker prize Portuguese architect, Álvaro Siza, one star Michelin´s restaurant from chef Rui Paula. If you´re not in the mood to try the food (it´s quite expensive, indeed), pay a visit to the amazing building, overlooking the sea. It´s considered a national monument. Bus 507 takes you there, from the city center (Cordoaria, near Clérigos Tower).
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Casa de Chá da Boa Nova
1681 Rua da Boa Nova
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From the Pritzker prize Portuguese architect, Álvaro Siza, one star Michelin´s restaurant from chef Rui Paula. If you´re not in the mood to try the food (it´s quite expensive, indeed), pay a visit to the amazing building, overlooking the sea. It´s considered a national monument. Bus 507 takes you there, from the city center (Cordoaria, near Clérigos Tower).
Beautiful place in the Art District. Excellent food.
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OFICINA 2
1000 R. de Dom João IV
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Beautiful place in the Art District. Excellent food.
The best "pastel de nata" in town. Absolutely not to miss!
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Manteigaria
24 R. de Alexandre Braga
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The best "pastel de nata" in town. Absolutely not to miss!

Drinks & Nightlife

If you fancy dancing until the early hours in the morning this will definitely be a top choice!
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Eskada Porto
611 Rua da Alegria
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If you fancy dancing until the early hours in the morning this will definitely be a top choice!
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Plan B Club - Port
30 R. de Cândido dos Reis
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Candelabro
3 Rua da Conceição
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Always full and cheerful during the evenings.
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Taberna Aduela
36 R. Das Oliveiras
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Always full and cheerful during the evenings.

Shopping

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Rua de Santa Catarina
Rua de Santa Catarina
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Suq tal-Bolhao
322 R. Formosa
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Vintage clothes, shoes, decoration and almost everything you can think of.
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Coração Alecrim
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Vintage clothes, shoes, decoration and almost everything you can think of.

Getting Around

Tube/metro Station
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Bolhão (Metro)
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Tube/metro Station
Tube/metro Station
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Trindade station
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Tube/metro Station

Arts & Culture

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Mużew Nazzjonali Soares dos Reis
44 R. de Dom Manuel II
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Designed by the most important Portuguese architect - the the Pritzer prize winner, Álvaro Siza -, surrounded by amazing gardens.
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Fondazzjoni Serralves
210 R. Dom João de Castro
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Designed by the most important Portuguese architect - the the Pritzer prize winner, Álvaro Siza -, surrounded by amazing gardens.
To watch a concert or just to visit the fantastic, modern building - architect Rem Koolhas.
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Casa da Música
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To watch a concert or just to visit the fantastic, modern building - architect Rem Koolhas.
From the baroque period, with the glowing "talha dourada" inside, a treasure in the old town.
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Knisja ta 'San Franġisk
Rua do Infante Dom Henrique
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From the baroque period, with the glowing "talha dourada" inside, a treasure in the old town.
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Il-Knisja tal-Karmel
Rua do Carmo
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An eighteenth century baroque church designed by Nicolau Nasoni, it was at the time the loftiest edifice in Portugal. Located in the historic centre, it is truly the emblem of Porto.
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Torri tal-Clérigos
Rua de São Filipe de Nery
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An eighteenth century baroque church designed by Nicolau Nasoni, it was at the time the loftiest edifice in Portugal. Located in the historic centre, it is truly the emblem of Porto.
Its iconic Neo-Gothic façade is lined with paintwork characterising Arts and Science. Inside, the majestic staircase has served as an inspiration for Hogwarts´Grand Staircase in Harry Potter book saga.
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Livraria Lello
144 R. das Carmelitas
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Its iconic Neo-Gothic façade is lined with paintwork characterising Arts and Science. Inside, the majestic staircase has served as an inspiration for Hogwarts´Grand Staircase in Harry Potter book saga.
Beautiful interiors.
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Igreja dos Carmelitas
1 R. do Carmo
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Beautiful interiors.
Opened in 1916, designed by architect Marques da Silva, it is considered one of the most beautiful railway stations in the world. The main atrium is covered with about 20.000 traditional Portuguese "azulejos" (glazed ceramic tiles), painted by the artist Jorge Colaço. Altogether, they make up more than 550 m2 of panels depicting the history and traditions of the country.
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São Bento Station
Praça de Almeida Garrett
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Opened in 1916, designed by architect Marques da Silva, it is considered one of the most beautiful railway stations in the world. The main atrium is covered with about 20.000 traditional Portuguese "azulejos" (glazed ceramic tiles), painted by the artist Jorge Colaço. Altogether, they make up more than 550 m2 of panels depicting the history and traditions of the country.
The Palácio da Bolsa is one of the city´s most visited buildings. The Palace displays traces of the nineteenth century Neoclassic, the Tuscan architecture and the English neo-Palladian. Of note in its interior are the Pátio das Nações and the magnificent Salão Árabe. Currently a centre for culture and several conferences, it is a renowed national monument.
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Palácio da Bolsa
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The Palácio da Bolsa is one of the city´s most visited buildings. The Palace displays traces of the nineteenth century Neoclassic, the Tuscan architecture and the English neo-Palladian. Of note in its interior are the Pátio das Nações and the magnificent Salão Árabe. Currently a centre for culture and several conferences, it is a renowed national monument.
St John´s national theatre.
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São João National Theater
Praça da Batalha
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St John´s national theatre.

Sightseeing

Take a stroll along the Douro River, from Ribeira to Foz. You can also take a cable car (number 1, in front of St. Francis Church).
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Foz do Douro
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Take a stroll along the Douro River, from Ribeira to Foz. You can also take a cable car (number 1, in front of St. Francis Church).
Porto´s art district - art galleries, fancy restaurants and trendy stores.
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Rua de Miguel Bombarda
Rua de Miguel Bombarda
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Porto´s art district - art galleries, fancy restaurants and trendy stores.
Cross the bridge D. Luís I to Gaia (the city on the south bank of Douro river) and be amazed with the astonishing views over the city.
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Il-Pont Luís I
Ponte Luís I
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Cross the bridge D. Luís I to Gaia (the city on the south bank of Douro river) and be amazed with the astonishing views over the city.
Cross the Douro River from Ribeira to Gaia and take a visit to the Porto wine cellars.
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Cais de Gaia
Cais de Gaia
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Cross the Douro River from Ribeira to Gaia and take a visit to the Porto wine cellars.
Cross the Douro River on a small boat (you can find it in Rua do Ouro) to Afurada, on the south bank of the river. There you can find a charming fisherman´s village, restaurants (with fresh fish) and beautiful views.
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Rua Praia
Rua da Praia
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Cross the Douro River on a small boat (you can find it in Rua do Ouro) to Afurada, on the south bank of the river. There you can find a charming fisherman´s village, restaurants (with fresh fish) and beautiful views.
Go to "Matosinhos" and its beaches. There´s a bus (nº 500) that goes directly to this city in front of the sea directly from the main square (Praça da Liberdade), always along the Douro river. There you can also find lots of restaurants to eat fresh fish. My favourite one. "Salta - O- Muro" (Rua Herós de França, 386).
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Matosinhos Sul station
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Go to "Matosinhos" and its beaches. There´s a bus (nº 500) that goes directly to this city in front of the sea directly from the main square (Praça da Liberdade), always along the Douro river. There you can also find lots of restaurants to eat fresh fish. My favourite one. "Salta - O- Muro" (Rua Herós de França, 386).

Parks & Nature

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Il-Park tal-Belt ta 'Porto
Estrada Interior da Circunvalação
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Il-Plażża tal-Molhe
749 Av. do Brasil
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Magnificent gardens of a Romantic conception surround the pavilion and the Almeida Garrett Municipal Library. Amazing views over the Douro River.
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Ġonna tal-Palazz tal-Kristall
Rua de Dom Manuel II
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Magnificent gardens of a Romantic conception surround the pavilion and the Almeida Garrett Municipal Library. Amazing views over the Douro River.
Just in front of the sea, the iconic swimming pool designed by Architect Álvaro Siza.
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Piscine ta 'Leça
Avenida Liberdade
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Just in front of the sea, the iconic swimming pool designed by Architect Álvaro Siza.