Food Guide Porto: where to eat in Porto
Soon off to Porto? We’ve gathered the coolest restaurants, coffee spots, and cafes for you! Plenty of hotspots in Porto. From trendy coffee places offering healthy breakfasts to lavish dining experiences, we’ve collected the best Porto hotspots for you.
DROOP food & wine
DROOP is a small spot right in the center of Porto. It’s located on a somewhat busy street, but the food is truly amazing! The interior is also fantastic! We opted for various starters (portobello and Portuguese sausage) and were really impressed by the food. Maybe our favorite!
Type: Dinner
Opening hours: 19:00–22:30
Where: R. Elísio de Melo 29, 4000-196 Porto, Portugal
Orpheu Porto
It doesn’t get much better than Orpheu Porto. This gem is hidden in the middle of the city in a cozy and charming alley. They’ve created a small terrace on the stairs where you can sit comfortably.
Type: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Opening hours: 10:30–20:00
Where: Rua da Bainharia 65, 4050-081 Porto, Portugal
MANNA Porto
A super nice vegetarian/vegan restaurant with amazing food. Also nice is the covered terrace at the back of the building. This way, you can semi-outdoors throughout the year without the chaos of the city.
Type: Breakfast, Lunch
Opening hours: 09:00–16:00
Where: Rua da Conceição 60, 4050-213 Porto, Portugal
Gazela
If you’re in Porto, you have to visit Gazela at least once. The restaurant is known for its famous special hotdog. It’s cheap and the hotdog is seriously delicious. Budget-friendly and Foodie Approved!
Type: Snack, Lunch, Dinner
Opening hours: 12:00–22:30
Where: Rua de Entreparedes N 8 10, 4000-434 Porto, Portugal
BAO BAO
Feeling like something completely different? Then BAO BAO is the place to be! Here you can order the most delicious Asian street food. We didn’t visit BAO BAO in Porto, but it’s one of our favorite spots in Lisbon. From BAO sandwiches to the tastiest curry. If you love Asian food, you’ll really enjoy this restaurant.
Type: Dinner
Opening hours: 19:00 – 22:00
Where: Rua da Picaria 61 65, 4050-477 Porto, Portugal
The Hotspot Porto Bucketlist
Too many cool hotspots and too little time. The Hotspot Bucketlist in Porto was endless. Unfortunately, we couldn’t try everything in 3 days, although I would have loved to do it for you guys. However, I want to share these fun hotspots in Porto with you.
- O Diplomata: a nice place for breakfast, a cup of coffee, or a good lunch
- O Buraquinho da Sé: found next to Orpheu Porto, just as nice!
- Camélia – Brunch Garden: super cute green lunch spot
- A Despensa: indulge in an extensive dinner here!
- Lazy Breakfast Club: breakfasts
- Encaixa Dos: Portuguese restaurant
- Taberna Folias de Baco: Portuguese
- Hungry biker: from breakfast to lunch
- Brasão Aliados: beautiful place for dinner
- Noshi COffee: for a good cup of coffee
- Esquina do Avesso: cozy restaurant with amazingly good food!
- Kind Kitchen: because good vegan restaurants are always great!
- NOLA KITCHEN: healthy food
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What are nice places to stay in Porto?
You won’t fall short of trendy accommodations in Porto either. From stylish yet affordable spots, spacious apartments to charming boutique hotels, you’ll find it all in Porto. Check out all the hotels in Porto here.