Guidebook for Porto

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Guidebook for Porto

Food Scene

great place to enjoy anytime of the day: 1,80€ breakfast, 4,5€ lunch, big vareaty of cakes and snacks, music events at the evening! (Special Wednesdays with Brazilian forró!)
387 locals recommend
Galeria De Paris
56 R. da Galeria de Paris
387 locals recommend
great place to enjoy anytime of the day: 1,80€ breakfast, 4,5€ lunch, big vareaty of cakes and snacks, music events at the evening! (Special Wednesdays with Brazilian forró!)
A Typical Porto's Tavern where everyone is welcome. An amazing place to try local food and the right place to be on Tuesdays for the fado afternoons. Free entrance.
45 locals recommend
Adega Rio Douro
223 R. do Ouro
45 locals recommend
A Typical Porto's Tavern where everyone is welcome. An amazing place to try local food and the right place to be on Tuesdays for the fado afternoons. Free entrance.
The most beatiful magical place cafe in the city!
907 locals recommend
Cafe Majestic
112 Rua Santa Catarina
907 locals recommend
The most beatiful magical place cafe in the city!
Good place to experience portuguese food.
155 locals recommend
Adega São Nicolau
1 R. de São Nicolau
155 locals recommend
Good place to experience portuguese food.
Good place cafe-like, and music, workshops. On Saturdays really good brunch!
20 locals recommend
Breyner85
85 Rua do Breiner
20 locals recommend
Good place cafe-like, and music, workshops. On Saturdays really good brunch!
Cool relaxing place to hang out, stay for the afternoon, reading a book... having some tea.
83 locals recommend
Rota Do Chá
457 Rua de Miguel Bombarda
83 locals recommend
Cool relaxing place to hang out, stay for the afternoon, reading a book... having some tea.
... spend the afternoon with cake and tea, relaxing in the gardens on the back of the building.
116 locals recommend
Café Vitória
156 R. de José Falcão
116 locals recommend
... spend the afternoon with cake and tea, relaxing in the gardens on the back of the building.
The best eclairs with cream, are here!
120 locals recommend
Leitaria da Quinta do Paço
47 Praça Guilherme Gomes Fernandes
120 locals recommend
The best eclairs with cream, are here!
A coffeeshop with good vibes, lots of vinyls to choose from while you drink your coffee!
25 locals recommend
BOP Café
124 R. do Bolhão
25 locals recommend
A coffeeshop with good vibes, lots of vinyls to choose from while you drink your coffee!
Tiny secret place where you can have the most typical portuguese food, tapas or just go for afternoon snacks. The place is inspired by an portuguese old movie, called O Pátio das Cantigas.
Casa do Evaristo
535 Rua de Fernandes Tomás
Tiny secret place where you can have the most typical portuguese food, tapas or just go for afternoon snacks. The place is inspired by an portuguese old movie, called O Pátio das Cantigas.
Here is where you can have the perfect idea of what the porto really is! Perfect for a small dinner... is where everyone goes for caldo verde (a soup) and some meat and tasty cheese on bread!
451 locals recommend
Casa Guedes
130 Praça dos Poveiros
451 locals recommend
Here is where you can have the perfect idea of what the porto really is! Perfect for a small dinner... is where everyone goes for caldo verde (a soup) and some meat and tasty cheese on bread!

Shopping

Alternative shopping center with design stores, 2nd hand clothes, vintage, tea shop and one of my favorite restaurants with traditional food: Sobores and Azores (from 4,50€ meals)
118 locals recommend
Centro Comercial Bombarda
285 Rua de Miguel Bombarda
118 locals recommend
Alternative shopping center with design stores, 2nd hand clothes, vintage, tea shop and one of my favorite restaurants with traditional food: Sobores and Azores (from 4,50€ meals)
With ilustrations of Porto's artists as Mariana, a miserável, Rita Roque, Júlio Dolbeth, and others.
23 locals recommend
O Galeria
61 Rua de Miguel Bombarda
23 locals recommend
With ilustrations of Porto's artists as Mariana, a miserável, Rita Roque, Júlio Dolbeth, and others.
Cool diverse place for shopping specials souvenirs.
29 locals recommend
Galerias Lumiere
157 R. de José Falcão
29 locals recommend
Cool diverse place for shopping specials souvenirs.

Sightseeing

The city beach of Porto, great neighborhood to eat fresh fish. You can take the bus 500.
109 locals recommend
Matosinhos
109 locals recommend
The city beach of Porto, great neighborhood to eat fresh fish. You can take the bus 500.
Old prison of Porto and the actual Portuguese center of photography. (free visit and open on Sundays) 10 min walk from my place.
174 locals recommend
Portuguese Centre of Photography
Largo Amor de Perdição
174 locals recommend
Old prison of Porto and the actual Portuguese center of photography. (free visit and open on Sundays) 10 min walk from my place.
The Porto Cathedral is located in the historical centre of the city and is one of the city's oldest monuments and one of the most important Romanesque monuments.
566 locals recommend
Porto Cathedral (Se Cathedral)
Terreiro da Sé
566 locals recommend
The Porto Cathedral is located in the historical centre of the city and is one of the city's oldest monuments and one of the most important Romanesque monuments.
Great view for Douro river. Ideal place for a pic-nic!
9 locals recommend
Rua das Virtudes
Rua das Virtudes
9 locals recommend
Great view for Douro river. Ideal place for a pic-nic!
One of the most beautiful bookshops in the world! A must see in Porto!
1351 locals recommend
Livraria Lello
144 R. das Carmelitas
1351 locals recommend
One of the most beautiful bookshops in the world! A must see in Porto!
One of the oldest churches in Town, from XIV. An impressive religious monument.
433 locals recommend
Monument Church Of St Francis
Rua do Infante Dom Henrique
433 locals recommend
One of the oldest churches in Town, from XIV. An impressive religious monument.
Good spot to watch the sunset in the city!!
585 locals recommend
Luís I Bridge
Ponte Luís I
585 locals recommend
Good spot to watch the sunset in the city!!
Good place to see the city lights. Historical building, severely damage during french revolution, a piece of history.
159 locals recommend
Serra do Pilar
159 locals recommend
Good place to see the city lights. Historical building, severely damage during french revolution, a piece of history.
Church build on the 18th century, covered in tiles, representing the life of Francisco de Assis and Santa Catarina.
223 locals recommend
Chapel of Souls
428 Rua de Santa Catarina
223 locals recommend
Church build on the 18th century, covered in tiles, representing the life of Francisco de Assis and Santa Catarina.
Beautiful garden with a garden of roses, view to the Douro river. A place for a pic-nic. An some curious peacocks!!
1180 locals recommend
Crystal Palace Gardens
Rua de Dom Manuel II
1180 locals recommend
Beautiful garden with a garden of roses, view to the Douro river. A place for a pic-nic. An some curious peacocks!!
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9 locals recommend
Museu de Arte Sacra
Largo do Colégio
9 locals recommend
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58 locals recommend
Igreja dos Carmelitas
1 R. do Carmo
58 locals recommend
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29 locals recommend
Casa-Museu Guerra Junqueiro
32 R. de Dom Hugo
29 locals recommend
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19th century
80 locals recommend
Museu Romântico da Quinta da Macieirinha
220 R. de Entre-Quintas
80 locals recommend
19th century
Central train station in the city. The construction was a mark on the 20th century.
1008 locals recommend
São Bento Station
Praça de Almeida Garrett
1008 locals recommend
Central train station in the city. The construction was a mark on the 20th century.
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103 locals recommend
Port Wine Museum
37 Rua da Reboleira
103 locals recommend
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93 locals recommend
Castelo do Queijo
93 locals recommend
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one of the oldest historical construction in Porto.
102 locals recommend
Casa do Infante
10 R. da Alfândega
102 locals recommend
one of the oldest historical construction in Porto.
ex-libris of the city, from Nicolau Nasoni. Great spot to see all the city from up there.
1226 locals recommend
Clérigos Tower
Rua de São Filipe de Nery
1226 locals recommend
ex-libris of the city, from Nicolau Nasoni. Great spot to see all the city from up there.

Drinks & Nightlife

Croft is one of the most distinguished of all Port houses. Founded in 1588, it is the oldest firm still active today as a Port wine producer. (tour+3 glasses of Port for 5€)
12 locals recommend
Croft Port
412 R. do Barão de Forrester
12 locals recommend
Croft is one of the most distinguished of all Port houses. Founded in 1588, it is the oldest firm still active today as a Port wine producer. (tour+3 glasses of Port for 5€)
Wine house, with a very good wine selection. Good price. Good atmosphere. The best place to be on Sundays night because of the live music.
33 locals recommend
La Boheme entre Amis
40 R. da Galeria de Paris
33 locals recommend
Wine house, with a very good wine selection. Good price. Good atmosphere. The best place to be on Sundays night because of the live music.
An alternative place where the best parties happens and a great place to listen live music.
514 locals recommend
Plan B Club - Port
30 R. de Cândido dos Reis
514 locals recommend
An alternative place where the best parties happens and a great place to listen live music.
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59 locals recommend
Adega Leonor
n°58 Campo dos Mártires da Pátria
59 locals recommend
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Essentials

Perfect place for groceries! Around the corner of my appartment, fresh vegestables, fruit. Fish, meet! And lovely ladies selling beautifull flowers!!
110 locals recommend
Bolhão
110 locals recommend
Perfect place for groceries! Around the corner of my appartment, fresh vegestables, fruit. Fish, meet! And lovely ladies selling beautifull flowers!!

Arts & Culture

"House of music" cool place with events, music shows, guests, orquestras, workshops...
706 locals recommend
Casa da Música
706 locals recommend
"House of music" cool place with events, music shows, guests, orquestras, workshops...
Contemporary art museum, with really beautiful gardens.
897 locals recommend
Museu de Arte Contemporânea (Fundação de Serralves)
210 R. Dom João de Castro
897 locals recommend
Contemporary art museum, with really beautiful gardens.

Everything Else

Cool alternative place, live music, art exhibitions, performance, atmosphere with lot of culture. Also, really good vegetarian kitchen!
395 locals recommend
Maus Hábitos
178 R. de Passos Manuel
395 locals recommend
Cool alternative place, live music, art exhibitions, performance, atmosphere with lot of culture. Also, really good vegetarian kitchen!
Beautiful old school shop... Highly recommend a stop there!
46 locals recommend
A Perola do Bolhao
279 R. Formosa
46 locals recommend
Beautiful old school shop... Highly recommend a stop there!