Guidebook for Lisbon
Food Scene
Pão de Canela
25 Praça das FloresGreat brunch on weekends.
A giant octopus (made of sponge) hanging from the ceiling draws the attention of passers-by on the street, and it’s an indication of what’s served inside -- ceviche.
152 locals recommend
A Cevicheria
129 R. Dom Pedro VA giant octopus (made of sponge) hanging from the ceiling draws the attention of passers-by on the street, and it’s an indication of what’s served inside -- ceviche.
Restaurante Frei Contente
Rua de São MarçalGood food!
Honorato Hamburgueres Artesanais
33A Rua da PalmeiraGreat Burger!
Dona Quitéria
1 Tv. De São José.
Restaurante Terra
15 R. da Palmeira.
Bistro Edelweiss
2 R. de São Marçal.
O Prego da Peixaria
5a Praceta Prof. Alfredo de Sousa.
La Paparrucha
18 R. Dom Pedro V.
The Decadente
81 R. de São Pedro de Alcântara.
Restaurante 100 Maneiras
39 R. do Teixeira.
O Faia
54 R. da BarrocaFADO HOUSE
ristorante a severa
51 R. das GáveasFADO HOUSE
100 Montaditos Príncipe Real
61 Pátio do Tijolo.
Everything Else
The Portuguese Parliament consists of a single Chamber known as the Assembly of the Republic. The Constitution says that there are a number of entities that exercise sovereignty, of which the Assembly
133 locals recommend
Assembly of the Republic
Praça da Constituição de 1976The Portuguese Parliament consists of a single Chamber known as the Assembly of the Republic. The Constitution says that there are a number of entities that exercise sovereignty, of which the Assembly
This romantic garden is the center of a square surrounded by elegant buildings. It's an urban refuge with a gigantic parasol-like cedar tree under which old ladies, families, or young couples sit for
466 locals recommend
Príncipe Real
This romantic garden is the center of a square surrounded by elegant buildings. It's an urban refuge with a gigantic parasol-like cedar tree under which old ladies, families, or young couples sit for
This romantic 19th century park is a lovely spot for reading, jogging, and for children to play.
It is found across from Basilica da Estrela, and has ponds with ducks roaming around, a children's pla
556 locals recommend
Guerra Junqueiro Garden
12 Praça da EstrelaThis romantic 19th century park is a lovely spot for reading, jogging, and for children to play.
It is found across from Basilica da Estrela, and has ponds with ducks roaming around, a children's pla
From outside, this is Lisbon's prettiest and most monumental church. It's a neoclassical basilica with a large rococo dome built in 1790 in thanks for the birth of Queen Maria I' son.
The interior is
351 locals recommend
Basilica of the Star
Praça da EstrelaFrom outside, this is Lisbon's prettiest and most monumental church. It's a neoclassical basilica with a large rococo dome built in 1790 in thanks for the birth of Queen Maria I' son.
The interior is
ll of Lisbon's lookout points are romantic, but none more than this one, looking over all of downtown towards the castle and the river. It's a landscaped terrace with busts of historical figures.
449 locals recommend
Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara
Rua de São Pedro de Alcântarall of Lisbon's lookout points are romantic, but none more than this one, looking over all of downtown towards the castle and the river. It's a landscaped terrace with busts of historical figures.
The Bairro Alto is an ancient and picturesque neighborhood in central Lisbon , with narrow cobbled streets , centuries-old houses, small traditional shops , restaurants and nightlife venues.
1835 locals recommend
Bairro Alto
21 Tv. InglesinhosThe Bairro Alto is an ancient and picturesque neighborhood in central Lisbon , with narrow cobbled streets , centuries-old houses, small traditional shops , restaurants and nightlife venues.
The National Museum of Natural History and Science ( MUNAC ) is an area of education , science and culture in the heart of Lisbon . The museum originates from the Royal Museum of Natural History.
534 locals recommend
Lisbon
The National Museum of Natural History and Science ( MUNAC ) is an area of education , science and culture in the heart of Lisbon . The museum originates from the Royal Museum of Natural History.
This romantic little square, with its small garden, has always been one of the city’s quietest corners but is now also one of its trendiest. It remains as calm as ever, with benches surrounding.
128 locals recommend
Flowers Square
Praça das FloresThis romantic little square, with its small garden, has always been one of the city’s quietest corners but is now also one of its trendiest. It remains as calm as ever, with benches surrounding.
Slightly run-down, Lisbon's botanical garden is perhaps in part because of that, an enchanting sight. It is actually quite large (covering 10 acres or 4 hectares).
325 locals recommend
Botanical Garden of Lisbon
58 R. da Escola PolitécnicaSlightly run-down, Lisbon's botanical garden is perhaps in part because of that, an enchanting sight. It is actually quite large (covering 10 acres or 4 hectares).
SubWay and The "Wharf of Sodré" is a terminal of the ferries that link Lisbon to Cacilhas and Almada across the river, and is also a train and subway station as well as a major bus stop.
885 locals recommend
Cais do Sodre station
SubWay and The "Wharf of Sodré" is a terminal of the ferries that link Lisbon to Cacilhas and Almada across the river, and is also a train and subway station as well as a major bus stop.
Largo do Rato
383 Av. Álvares CabralSubWay.
The official name of the square is Dom Pedro IV Square, but everyone knows it as Rossio. It marks the very center of the city, a lively space known for its wave-patterned mosaic pavements.
397 locals recommend
Rossio Square
The official name of the square is Dom Pedro IV Square, but everyone knows it as Rossio. It marks the very center of the city, a lively space known for its wave-patterned mosaic pavements.
Skateboarders speed around a statue of King João I, pigeons stand on its head, tourists hop on tram 15 and take pictures of St. George's Castle seen up on the hill.
128 locals recommend
Dom Pedro IV Square
Praça Dom Pedro IVSkateboarders speed around a statue of King João I, pigeons stand on its head, tourists hop on tram 15 and take pictures of St. George's Castle seen up on the hill.
Belém is known as the historic district of the Age of Discovery. It was from its waterfront that Vasco da Gama and other explorers departed for their voyages.
406 locals recommend
Belem station
Belém is known as the historic district of the Age of Discovery. It was from its waterfront that Vasco da Gama and other explorers departed for their voyages.
Lisbon's grandest square faces the river and was originally used to welcome those arriving in the city by boat.It is also home to one of the city's most historic cafés ("Martinho da Arcada")
717 locals recommend
Commerce Square
Praça do ComércioLisbon's grandest square faces the river and was originally used to welcome those arriving in the city by boat.It is also home to one of the city's most historic cafés ("Martinho da Arcada")
This square essentially separates Chiado from Bairro Alto, the city's two liveliest districts. At its center is a monument topped by a statue of poet Luis de Camões.
231 locals recommend
Praça Luís de Camões
Praça Luís de CamõesThis square essentially separates Chiado from Bairro Alto, the city's two liveliest districts. At its center is a monument topped by a statue of poet Luis de Camões.
Between Praça das Flores and São Bento Palace is this artisanal ice cream shop which is also a “lab” for the Italian owner. That’s because he experiments with different flavors every day.
102 locals recommend
Nannarella
64A R. Nova da PiedadeBetween Praça das Flores and São Bento Palace is this artisanal ice cream shop which is also a “lab” for the Italian owner. That’s because he experiments with different flavors every day.
Finalmente Club
38 R. da Palmeira.
Drinks & Nightlife
WoofLx
44B Rua da Palmeira.
Construction Lisbon Club
de Rua Cecílio de Sousa.
Trumps
104B R. da Imprensa Nacional.
Bar 106
106 R. de São Marçal.
Pavilhao Chines
89 R. Dom Pedro V.
Foxtrot
28 Tv. Santa Teresa.
Arts & Culture
MAAT
Avenida Brasília.
Centro Cultural de Belém
Praça do Império.
National Coche Museum
136 Av. da Índia.
Sightseeing
Jerónimos Monastery
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