Guidebook for Porto
Food Scene
One of the best bakeries in Porto, excellent sweet and savory specialties!
18 abantu bendawo batusa
Nova Real
132 R. da PreladaOne of the best bakeries in Porto, excellent sweet and savory specialties!
Da Mattia Pizzeria Italiana
113 R. do Monte AlegreExcellent pizzeria, very affordable, with a hidden patio in the back!
Very cute shop with specialties from the North of Portugal: fresh produce, wine, cheeses, cured meats and traditional cakes and pastries. They even have a few tables so you can sip a glass of wine with a cheese plate!
Mercearia do Bairro
591 Rua de Serpa PintoVery cute shop with specialties from the North of Portugal: fresh produce, wine, cheeses, cured meats and traditional cakes and pastries. They even have a few tables so you can sip a glass of wine with a cheese plate!
A cosy vegetarian restaurant super close to our place (7min walking distance).
48 abantu bendawo batusa
Restaurante Essência
1190 R. de Pedro HispanoA cosy vegetarian restaurant super close to our place (7min walking distance).
Restaurante Hellenikon
205 Rua de S. DinisGreek food right across the street. Very homey, relaxed environment.
Best breakfast and brunch. Their sourdough and cakes are the best in Porto! The staff is very friendly, always ready to answer your questions and the place is just cute!
21 abantu bendawo batusa
Época Porto
22 Rua do RosárioBest breakfast and brunch. Their sourdough and cakes are the best in Porto! The staff is very friendly, always ready to answer your questions and the place is just cute!
C O M E D O R . L O C A L
28 Tv. de CedofeitaFind it in Coração Alecrim from September 22nd onwards!
DaTerra Foz do Douro
514 R. de SobreirasVegetarian restaurant on the riverside, close to Foz.
daTerra Baixa
249 R. de Mouzinho da SilveiraVegetarian restaurant on the heart of Porto.
Restaurante Suribachi
134 Rua do BonfimMacrobiotic food in the neighbourhood of Bonfim.
Looking for vegan francesinha? Go to Lupin and rejoice!
11 abantu bendawo batusa
Lupin Restaurante Vegetariano
Looking for vegan francesinha? Go to Lupin and rejoice!
Best organic shop where you can find homeopathic and naturopathic products. It's also a tea house where you can go for breakfast, lunch and play with their cats. It has a very nice terrace too!
27 abantu bendawo batusa
Quintal Bioshop
177 Rua do RosárioBest organic shop where you can find homeopathic and naturopathic products. It's also a tea house where you can go for breakfast, lunch and play with their cats. It has a very nice terrace too!
More a 'tasca' (tavern) than a café. Worth checking if you feel like going to one of the most well-known (yet, incredibly modest) spots in the neighbourhood of Carvalhido. Homey food. Always order whatever there is on Menu Do Dia.
Cafetaria Moranguinho
561 Rua de Serpa PintoMore a 'tasca' (tavern) than a café. Worth checking if you feel like going to one of the most well-known (yet, incredibly modest) spots in the neighbourhood of Carvalhido. Homey food. Always order whatever there is on Menu Do Dia.
Confeitaria Nandinha
74 Rua de Serpa PintoBest glorinhas!!
Mondo Deli
501 Rua do AlmadaOne of the best restaurants in Porto.
A vegetarian restaurant where you're always surprised. Very cosy and friendly. Homey food only, very unpretentious and very close to the river.
25 abantu bendawo batusa
Casa da Horta - Associação Cultural
12 R. de São FranciscoA vegetarian restaurant where you're always surprised. Very cosy and friendly. Homey food only, very unpretentious and very close to the river.
Looking for a vegetarian restaurant in Boavista? This is the best you can find!
22 abantu bendawo batusa
Em Carne Viva
nº868 Av. da BoavistaLooking for a vegetarian restaurant in Boavista? This is the best you can find!
Here you can find vegetarian francesinha and homey vegetarian and vegan food.
9 abantu bendawo batusa
O Oriente no Porto
19 R. de São MiguelHere you can find vegetarian francesinha and homey vegetarian and vegan food.
Alma
819 Rua de Fernandes TomásFine portuguese food. One of the best restaurants in Porto!
If you're exploring and you're downtown, consider trying the very modest yet never disappointing sandwiches from A Sandeira.
30 abantu bendawo batusa
A Sandeira do Porto
85 Rua dos CaldeireirosIf you're exploring and you're downtown, consider trying the very modest yet never disappointing sandwiches from A Sandeira.
Right at the heart of Caminhos do Romântico, this is a restaurant with a very carefully curated ambience where you can hope to have great wine and very fine food all year!
12 abantu bendawo batusa
Antiqvvm
220 R. de Entre-QuintasRight at the heart of Caminhos do Romântico, this is a restaurant with a very carefully curated ambience where you can hope to have great wine and very fine food all year!
Zé Bota
16 Tv. do Carmo100% portuguese food? This is the spot you're looking for!
Ostras & Coisas Restaurante SA
nº73 Rua da FábricaBest seafood that you can find downtown!
Casa Agrícola
347 R. do Bom SucessoBest place for portuguese food in Boavista.
Portuguese food close to our home? This is it! You won't be disappointed!
13 abantu bendawo batusa
Restaurante Pombeiro
218 R. do Cap. PombeiroPortuguese food close to our home? This is it! You won't be disappointed!
Essentials
Grocery store very close by with everything you need to cook or take away!
11 abantu bendawo batusa
Pingo Doce - Serpa Pinto
700 Rua de Serpa PintoGrocery store very close by with everything you need to cook or take away!
Farmácia Serpa Pinto
649 Rua de Serpa PintoThe closest pharmacy, open late, every day.
Continente Bom Dia Serpa Pinto
Constituição Swimming Complex
236 R. do Alm. Leote do RegoWant to go for a swim? It's only 10min away!
Farmácia Barreiros
12 Rua de Serpa Pinto7min walking distance, open 24h/day.
Best place to go for a relaxing massage. The staff is very kind and the environment is very relaxing.
Centro de Massagens Terapêuticas Despertar do Hara - Júlio Dinis
368 Rua de Júlio DinisBest place to go for a relaxing massage. The staff is very kind and the environment is very relaxing.
Solinca Constituição
2309 Rua da ConstituiçãoFeeling the urge to exercise? This gym is 7min away!
Minipreco Constituicao
1932 Rua da ConstituiçãoGetting Around
Bus at the door to Campanhã train station (access to the coastal towns and beaches in Vila Nova de Gaia) and to Foz (beaches, restaurants, etc.).
Bica Velha station
Bus at the door to Campanhã train station (access to the coastal towns and beaches in Vila Nova de Gaia) and to Foz (beaches, restaurants, etc.).
The closest metro station, with most major lines going through. From there you can go pretty much anywhere!
29 abantu bendawo batusa
Carolina Michaelis station
The closest metro station, with most major lines going through. From there you can go pretty much anywhere!
Shopping
Very busy area with a lot of shops, you will find everything there without being overwhelmed with tourist shops!
12 abantu bendawo batusa
Boavista
Very busy area with a lot of shops, you will find everything there without being overwhelmed with tourist shops!
CRU - Loja / Cowork
211 Rua do RosárioPortuguese design at its best! Friendliest staff.
The Feeting Room
86 Largo dos LóiosFor shoe lovers!
Definitely worth checking if you're looking for a gift or to treat yourself.
29 abantu bendawo batusa
Galerias Lumiere
157 R. de José FalcãoDefinitely worth checking if you're looking for a gift or to treat yourself.
Livraria Lello
144 R. das CarmelitasGothic style bookshop!
Mercado Municipal de Matosinhos
Rua França JúniorRua de Cedofeita
Rua de CedofeitaThe whole street will have anything you need!
Drinks & Nightlife
Excellent wine shop with a wide selection of Portuguese wines, including many natural and organic options. Super friendly staff!
Gota a Gota Wine House
572 R. de CedofeitaExcellent wine shop with a wide selection of Portuguese wines, including many natural and organic options. Super friendly staff!
Vermuteria da Baixa
126 R. de Cândido dos ReisFor those who love vermouth :)
Maus Hábitos
178 R. de Passos ManuelRestaurant, bar and club. Really good views and chilled vibe!
Always full, cheap wine. A nice spot where to start the night :)
288 abantu bendawo batusa
Taberna Aduela
36 R. Das OliveirasAlways full, cheap wine. A nice spot where to start the night :)
Sightseeing
I-Clerigos Tower
Rua de São Filipe de NeryI-Cathedral ye-Porto (Se Catedral)
Terreiro da SéSão Bento Station
Praça de Almeida GarrettLuís I Bridge
Ponte Luís IDon't miss it!
I-Mosteiro da Serra do Pilar
Largo AvizMosteiro de Sao Bento da Vitoria
45 R. de São Bento da VitóriaBolhão
Aliados station
Parks & Nature
Iphaki ye-Serralves
210 R. Dom João de CastroIphaki yasePorto
Estrada Interior da CircunvalaçãoTake a walk along the riverside from Foz to Matosinhos!
126 abantu bendawo batusa
Ulwazi lwase-Passeio Alegre
828 R. do Passeio AlegreTake a walk along the riverside from Foz to Matosinhos!
Izindiza zasePalace yeKristal
Rua de Dom Manuel II