Food Scene
Great Portuguese food in a stylish space - also a bar, music venue and club at night.
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Damas
60 R. da Voz do OperárioGreat Portuguese food in a stylish space - also a bar, music venue and club at night.
My favourite restaurant in Lisbon - it's very tasty vegan food, the staff is super friendly and it's always packed, so make sure you book your table in advance!
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The Food Temple
18 Beco do JasmimMy favourite restaurant in Lisbon - it's very tasty vegan food, the staff is super friendly and it's always packed, so make sure you book your table in advance!
They offer very nice breakfast on weekends - you can sit outside on the small square, which is lovely! Also cosy sitting space inside for rainy days.
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Café O Corvo
15a Largo dos TrigueirosThey offer very nice breakfast on weekends - you can sit outside on the small square, which is lovely! Also cosy sitting space inside for rainy days.
My favourite café - they have a stock of magazines which you can enjoy - also great: their Matcha latte. Good for rainy days, reading a book or working with Wifi.
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Hello, Kristof
103 R. do Poço dos NegrosMy favourite café - they have a stock of magazines which you can enjoy - also great: their Matcha latte. Good for rainy days, reading a book or working with Wifi.
Aldeia - Crescer Em Família
136E Calçada Dos BarbadinhosNew café with nice views - family friendly!
After the flew market "Feira da Ladra", this place is great for sitting down and having a drink after lots of walking - located in a small park with nice views.
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Clara Clara Café
After the flew market "Feira da Ladra", this place is great for sitting down and having a drink after lots of walking - located in a small park with nice views.
Lovely authentic Portuguese food - a new restaurant in the neighbourhood - definitely worth checking out!
Tabernário do Bairro
2A R. Afonso DominguesLovely authentic Portuguese food - a new restaurant in the neighbourhood - definitely worth checking out!
Restaurant / Café / gourmet food shop.
They have very nice scones! Right at Tejo river.
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DeliDelux
Restaurant / Café / gourmet food shop.
They have very nice scones! Right at Tejo river.
Casanova
Avenida Infante Dom HenriqueAmazing pizza & pasta at this Italian restaurant!
Amazing cardamom buns!!! Coffee is a bit expensive, but very very good.
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Copenhagen Coffee Lab - Lisbon, Campo Santa Clara
136 Campo de Santa ClaraAmazing cardamom buns!!! Coffee is a bit expensive, but very very good.
Cultural institution, café and restaurant
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HANGAR Centro de Investigação Artística
12 R. Damasceno MonteiroCultural institution, café and restaurant
Parks & Nature
Lovely park nearby! They have a good kiosque too, with cake and drinks and some other snacks.
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Ulwazi lwaseJardim Da Cerca Da Graca
46 Calçada do MonteLovely park nearby! They have a good kiosque too, with cake and drinks and some other snacks.
Very nice viewpoint with an adjacent kiosque. Maybe my personal favourite, as it's very local and not yet so touristy. Bring a book, sit in the sun, hear the birds, have a coffee and enjoy the views over Lisbon!
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Isibonelo saseMonte Agudo
42 PC Novas NaçõesVery nice viewpoint with an adjacent kiosque. Maybe my personal favourite, as it's very local and not yet so touristy. Bring a book, sit in the sun, hear the birds, have a coffee and enjoy the views over Lisbon!
Shopping
Carefully selected products that come from Portugal - from soap, olive oil, liquor to books, clothes and ceramics. Great for buying souvenirs for friends!
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A Vida Portuguesa
23 Largo do Intendente Pina ManiqueCarefully selected products that come from Portugal - from soap, olive oil, liquor to books, clothes and ceramics. Great for buying souvenirs for friends!
Great flew market every Tuesday and Saturday morning. A destination for bargains and treasure hunting
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Isitayithi se-Mercado de Santa Clara
Campo de Santa ClaraGreat flew market every Tuesday and Saturday morning. A destination for bargains and treasure hunting
Essentials
Pingo Doce
100 Rua da GraçaGood selection of all that you need!
Farmácia Branquinho
87 Rua dos SapadoresPharmacy open Mon-Fri 9-20h, Sat 9-13h
Estação dos Correios de GRAÇA / PENHA DE FRANÇA LISBOA
7 A Av. Gen. RoçadasPost Office open Mon-Fri 9-18h
Lidl
37 R. Maria da FonteCheap supermarket
Small frutaria / fruit and vegetable shop that also stocks most essentials like pasta, cheese, chocolate etc.
R. Afonso Domingues 12
12 Rua Afonso DominguesSmall frutaria / fruit and vegetable shop that also stocks most essentials like pasta, cheese, chocolate etc.
Getting Around
Santa Apolónia
Nearest metro and train station
Bus stop named "Rua do Mato Grosso" for bus no. 735 or 206, in order to get to the centre (Cais do Sodré, Santa Apolónia or Terreiro do Paco)
R. Afonso Domingues 10
10 Rua Afonso DominguesBus stop named "Rua do Mato Grosso" for bus no. 735 or 206, in order to get to the centre (Cais do Sodré, Santa Apolónia or Terreiro do Paco)
Arts & Culture
Nice museum with a beautiful park around it - great way of spending a few hours! There is a café in the park too.
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I-Museum Calouste Gulbenkian
45A Av. de BernaNice museum with a beautiful park around it - great way of spending a few hours! There is a café in the park too.
Museum of Tiles - nice exhibition and beautiful location with a courtyard and restaurant. Can be touristy, especially during weekends.
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Iziko leNkumbulo yaseNtshonalanga ye-Azulejo
4 R. Me. DeusMuseum of Tiles - nice exhibition and beautiful location with a courtyard and restaurant. Can be touristy, especially during weekends.
Sightseeing
The national Pantheon, in which important Portuguese personalities are buried (like Amalia, Eusébio, Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen, Óscar Carmona) - great architecture! Stunning views from the top.
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Church of Santa Engrácia
Campo de Santa ClaraThe national Pantheon, in which important Portuguese personalities are buried (like Amalia, Eusébio, Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen, Óscar Carmona) - great architecture! Stunning views from the top.