Food
Coral a Sushi Concept - Great Find on Lisbon Coast
Experience innovative sushi rolls & Atlantic views at Coral a Sushi Concept in Cascais. Chef’s specials, fresh seafood, and dark ginger-passion fruit desserts.
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Pampered in Luxury at Hotel Cascais Miragem
Experience family-owned luxury at Hotel Cascais Miragem—oceanfront elegance, curated global art, and pampering service in Cascais.
Lodging
Altis Avenida Hotel – Cozy Glamor in Historic Lisbon
Experience Lisbon's historic charm at Altis Avenida Hotel—rooftop dining, steps from Rossio Station, stylish rooms & exceptional service in a preserved 1950s landmark.
Lodging
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lisbon - Fontana Park
I have mixed feelings about the DoubleTree Hilton Hotel Lisbon. Overall Impression The staff are welcoming and helpful, as I have come to expect in most hotels in Portugal. However, the design of the hotel is somewhat cold and uninviting. I found it hard to feel comfortable or relaxed in
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Traditional Food of Portugal - Part 4 The Algarve
The Algarve Grilled fish and seafood, as described in Part 3 Lisbon, provide the aroma of grilling fish that pervades the Algarve. Makes me hungry just thinking about it! Peixe Grilhado is mixed grilled fish. As in Lisbon fresh fish abounds on the Algarve coast. This dish is usually served
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Traditional Food of Portugal - Part 3 Lisbon
Lisbon Pasteis de Belém is the mother of Pastel de Nata, popular throughout Portugal. The custard tart is sold at a pastry shop just down the street from Jerónimos Monastery. The original recipe is still a secret held dearly by the pastry shop. Peixe Grelhado or grilled fish is prevalent
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Traditional Food of Portugal - Part 2 The North and Porto
North Portugal Roasts or Assados are popular in the north of Portugal. They are succulent, moist and delicious! The servings are enormous and in most restaurants include plenty of food to be shared by two people. Two of the most popular roasts are suckling pig (leitão assado) and roast lamb
Food
Traditional Food of Portugal - Part I National
This is the first of a four part series on the traditional food of Portugal. It starts with an overview of some national favorites. Articles to follow over the next week will feature Northern Portugal and Porto, Lisbon, and The Algarve. National Favorites Couvert is a variety of pre-meal snacks