Discovering Cachorrinho in Porto
Tucked inside crusty bread and grilled to perfection, the cachorrinho is Porto’s irresistible take on the classic hot dog. It’s a little smaller and spicier than a red hot you might get in the States, yet it’s packed with local flavor. In Porto, cachorrinho is a beloved street food that...
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A Local’s Guide to Tascas in Porto
Portugal’s culinary heart beats strongest in its tascas, which are small, often family-run eateries where tradition, comfort, and flavor come together in every bite. These humble taverns serve home-style meals made with time-honored recipes, offering a delicious window into everyday Portuguese life. Whether you’re drawn in by the smell of...
An Essential Guide to Vegetarian Restaurants in Porto
Porto is a secret gem when it comes to finding some of the top vegetarian restaurants in Portugal. From coffee houses like Noshi Coffee to purely vegetarian restaurants like Vegana by Tentúgal, there are a lot of vegetarian options to fall in love with. With so many veggie-centric eateries, it...
A Culinary Guide to Special Occasion Restaurants in Porto
Whether it’s a wedding, an intimate dinner, or a celebration, Porto offers some of the finest restaurants for a special occasion in all of Portugal. From Grand Hotels with Michelin-starred restaurants like The Yeatman or Vila Foz to trendy wine bars like Vinum, you’ll find great eateries to fit any...
A Food Lover’s Guide to Desserts in Porto
As passionate as Porto natives are about port wines, bacalhau, and meat-heavy sandwiches, they’re also partial to a sweet treat on occasion. If you’ve ever joined my Porto food experiences, you probably noticed that many popular Porto desserts are variations of confections from other corners of Europe. While the Portuguese...
As a truly international city Porto embraces a wide range of cuisines. This includes some of the best vegan restaurants in all of Portugal. From vegan bars like Apuro to fine-dining vegan eateries like Essência Restaurante Vegetariano, if you love veggies, you’ll want to include a few of the following...
A Culinary Guide to Michelin Dining in Porto
Foodies from all around the world are drawn to Porto and its Michelin-starred restaurants to experience the very finest of Portuguese cuisine. For US travelers Portugal offers a touch of the exotic, as Portuguese fine dining tends to be under-represented in North America. Porto is a world city that celebrates...
A Culinary Guide to Food in Porto
When I visit Porto, I prepare for a gastronomic adventure I can’t find anywhere else. I know I’ll be eating Portuguese dishes filled with beef stomach and heavily stacked sandwiches loaded with fresh chorizo, gooey cheese, and fried eggs straight from the pan. Tucked away along the Atlantic, this coastal...
Discovering Rooftop Bars in Porto
Porto offers some of the top rooftop bars in all of Portugal if not all of Europe. This is thanks in part to the city being overloaded with breathtaking views of the Douro River as well as architectural wonders like the Dom Luis I Bridge and the Clérigos Tower. Yet...
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Porto Wine & Dine: Port Wine Cave and Food Tour
A culinary walking tour of Porto’s authentic Vila Nova de Gaia neighborhood, with a visit to the world's oldest port wine cellar, port wine tastings and traditional delicious food.
- Mon-Sat
- 4 Hours
- Small Group
Already traveling in a large group or want something different? All our tours can be taken privately or we can create a tour just for you!
- Private tour
A traditional Portuguese dinner that takes you all over the city!
- Daily
- 3.5 Hours
- Small Group
