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A Brasileira do Chiado
A second historical option is A Brasileira — the oldest Lisbon pastry shop, established in 1905. It was here that the Portuguese first tried and fell in love with coffee. And it still serves excellent coffee.
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A Ginjinha Espinheira
Popular spotEsthetic spotStreet foodTakeawayFood marketVery basic
A neighborhood library with beautiful interiors and a decent co-working space.
InstagrammableHistorical interiorCultural heritageCo-working space
Casa do Alentejo
OutskirtVery basicLocal spotCheapEsthetic spotStreet food
Caza das Vellas Loreto
A unique candle shop that has been around for over 230 years and is undoubtedly one of the oldest stores in Lisbon. While some may describe it as a hidden gem, you’re sure to stumble upon it while str...
PriceyDowntownSouvenirs
OutskirtLocal spotEsthetic spotDIY-interiorHedonistic moodBrunch breakfast
Another place classified as Loja com História (there is an official institution for this) — that is, a shop or café that is part of the historical and cultural heritage and continues to operate in its...
KioskOutskirtVery basicLocal spotCheapEsthetic spot
A neighborhood library with beautiful interiors and a decent co-working space.
InstagrammableHistorical interiorCultural heritageCo-working space
Lisbon by Night
Discover Lisbon’s enchanting nightlife on a journey through its hidden corners, vibrant energy, and rich history.
Another place classified as Loja com História (there is an official institution for this) — that is, a shop or café that is part of the historical and cultural heritage and continues to operate in its...
Very basicInstagrammableDowntownHistorical interiorCultural heritage
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A neighborhood library with beautiful interiors and a decent co-working space.
InstagrammableHistorical interiorCultural heritageCo-working space
Portuguese old-school dark kitchen, where the freshest baked goods and traditional Portuguese sweets are made from 9 PM to 5 AM. Don’t look for a sign; look for a simple white staircase.
CheapPastry shopDowntownTakeawayLocal spotBakery
Pastéis de Belém
For those interested in history and planning to visit Pastéis de Belém, be warned that you will face a very long line to try the most famous pastéis de nata at one of the oldest pastry shops in Lisbon.
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Another place classified as Loja com História (there is an official institution for this) — that is, a shop or café that is part of the historical and cultural heritage and continues to operate in its...
Historical interiorCultural heritage
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Wine Tour with Cheese Tasting
Two wineries and several picturesque villages, where traditional rural life still thrives.
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Another place classified as Loja com História (there is an official institution for this) — that is, a shop or café that is part of the historical and cultural heritage and continues to operate in its...
DowntownHistorical interiorCultural heritageLocal spirit
Where to listen to fado in Lisbon is a very complex question. There are many places, and each one is not immune to tourist attention, which somewhat detracts from the atmosphere. But we know the answe...
PriceyHedonistic moodLocal spiritsRestaurantFoodie spot
A neighborhood library with beautiful interiors and a decent co-working space.
InstagrammableHistorical interiorCultural heritageCo-working space
Popular spotLocal spotEsthetic spotCoffee shopBakeryFood market
Another place classified as Loja com História (there is an official institution for this) — that is, a shop or café that is part of the historical and cultural heritage and continues to operate in its...
KioskOutskirtVery basicLocal spotCheapEsthetic spot
Mercado de Campo de Ourique
OutskirtLocal spotInstagrammableCultural heritageStreet foodCider
Where to listen to fado in Lisbon is a very complex question. There are many places, and each one is not immune to tourist attention, which somewhat detracts from the atmosphere. But we know the answe...
PriceyHedonistic moodLocal spiritsRestaurantFoodie spot
CiderKioskCheapBistroCoffee shopWine bar
Our, and not just our own, favorite, among classic street bifanas is the window for ordering at Rua da Madalena 146, where, if you're lucky, a colorful owner might prepare your bifana. The next step i...
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