Guidebook for Porto

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Guidebook for Porto

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One of the most beautiful buildings of Oporto´s architecture from the 19th century.
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Palace Bolhão
342 R. Formosa
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One of the most beautiful buildings of Oporto´s architecture from the 19th century.
São Bento Railway Station was inaugurated in 1916 and is known for its tile (azulejo) panels that depict scenes of the History of Portugal. It is located in the Almeida Garret Square, in the centre of the city.
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São Bento Station
Praça de Almeida Garrett
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São Bento Railway Station was inaugurated in 1916 and is known for its tile (azulejo) panels that depict scenes of the History of Portugal. It is located in the Almeida Garret Square, in the centre of the city.
Trindade Metro Station is nearby the apartment, 10 min walk.
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Trindade station
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Trindade Metro Station is nearby the apartment, 10 min walk.
"Porto Cálem" holds numerous awards especially for Preminum Vintages, Late Bottled Vintages and Tawnies. The first vintage produced by Porto Calem was vintage 1870.
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Avenida de Diogo Leite
Avenida de Diogo Leite
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"Porto Cálem" holds numerous awards especially for Preminum Vintages, Late Bottled Vintages and Tawnies. The first vintage produced by Porto Calem was vintage 1870.
Ramos Pinto wines became a benchmark of quality, due to the packaging technology, supported by modern circuits of selection, blending and wine aging.
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Avenida de Ramos Pinto
Avenida de Ramos Pinto
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Ramos Pinto wines became a benchmark of quality, due to the packaging technology, supported by modern circuits of selection, blending and wine aging.
It operates as a multi-level car park and is managed by the Porto Chamber. It is a project of the architects Alberto José Pessoa and João Abel Bessa.
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Silo Auto
180 R. Guedes de Azevedo
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It operates as a multi-level car park and is managed by the Porto Chamber. It is a project of the architects Alberto José Pessoa and João Abel Bessa.
Public underground parking located next to the City Hall of Porto and Trindade Station.
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Trinity Park
936 Rua de Fernandes Tomás
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Public underground parking located next to the City Hall of Porto and Trindade Station.
Gazza Pneus is a company specializing in the sale of new and semi-new rims and tires
Gazza Pneus - Gzpneus - Comércio De Jantes E Pneus, Unipessoal, Lda
4000-142 Rua de 5 de Outubro
Gazza Pneus is a company specializing in the sale of new and semi-new rims and tires
Private parking located near Ceuta´s Tunnel and Coffee Guarany.
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Parque estacionamento SABA
Rua Elísio de Melo
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Private parking located near Ceuta´s Tunnel and Coffee Guarany.
Private parking located in Camões Street.
Partilhomania,lda
Private parking located in Camões Street.
Private underground parking located near Municipal Theater Rivoli
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Estacionamento D. Joao I
Praça de Dom João I
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Private underground parking located near Municipal Theater Rivoli

Entertainment & Activities

If you like spooky things, this is the best place to know the dark side of the city
HotHell
63 R. Formosa
If you like spooky things, this is the best place to know the dark side of the city

Arts & Culture

The Centro Português de Fotografia lies in a magnificient 18th century building, a former jail and court where you can see exhibitions and photography events.
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Portugalské centrum fotografie
Largo Amor de Perdição
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The Centro Português de Fotografia lies in a magnificient 18th century building, a former jail and court where you can see exhibitions and photography events.
The Rivoli Theater is a municipal theatre launched in 1913. The theatre was remodelled, in Art Deco style, by Architect and Engineer Júlio Brito. Nowadays, this theater hosts events such as "Fantasporto" (International Film Festival)
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Municipal Theater Rivoli
143 R. do Bonjardim
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The Rivoli Theater is a municipal theatre launched in 1913. The theatre was remodelled, in Art Deco style, by Architect and Engineer Júlio Brito. Nowadays, this theater hosts events such as "Fantasporto" (International Film Festival)
Almeida Garrett Library, named after a Portuguese 19th century writer, is Oporto's main municipal library. Located in Oporto’s Cristal Palace Gardens, the building houses the library, an exhibitions gallery and an auditorium.
Biblioteca Almeida Garrett
Rua de Dom Manuel II
Almeida Garrett Library, named after a Portuguese 19th century writer, is Oporto's main municipal library. Located in Oporto’s Cristal Palace Gardens, the building houses the library, an exhibitions gallery and an auditorium.
This national monument built in 1842 is one of the main ex-libris and touristic attraction of Oporto located in a UNESCO World Heritage area.
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Palácio da Bolsa
Rua de Ferreira Borges
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This national monument built in 1842 is one of the main ex-libris and touristic attraction of Oporto located in a UNESCO World Heritage area.
The theatre opened in 1789 and was named Royal Theatre of São João a tribute to Prince D. João VI. Nowadays, it´s one of the main buildings of the city and place of major cultural events, including the festival PoNTI, organized biennially.
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São João National Theater
Praça da Batalha
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The theatre opened in 1789 and was named Royal Theatre of São João a tribute to Prince D. João VI. Nowadays, it´s one of the main buildings of the city and place of major cultural events, including the festival PoNTI, organized biennially.
The Serralves Foundation is a cultural institution at the service of European scope of the national community, whose mission is to raise public awareness amongst audiences of different backgrounds and ages in relation to Contemporary Art, architecture, the landscape and critical issues facing society and its future, in an integrated manner, based on the Foundation’s exceptional heritage assets, including the Museum of Contemporary Art and the Park.
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Museum současného umění (Fundaçao de Serralves)
210 R. Dom João de Castro
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The Serralves Foundation is a cultural institution at the service of European scope of the national community, whose mission is to raise public awareness amongst audiences of different backgrounds and ages in relation to Contemporary Art, architecture, the landscape and critical issues facing society and its future, in an integrated manner, based on the Foundation’s exceptional heritage assets, including the Museum of Contemporary Art and the Park.

Sightseeing

The Clérigos Church is a Baroque church and its tall bell tower, the Torre dos Clérigos, can be seen from various points of the city and is one of its most characteristic symbols.
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Věž Clérigos
Rua de São Filipe de Nery
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The Clérigos Church is a Baroque church and its tall bell tower, the Torre dos Clérigos, can be seen from various points of the city and is one of its most characteristic symbols.
Oporto City Hall, meaning literally municipal chamber, is the executive body of a municipality.
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Câmara Municipal do Porto
5 R. Clube dos Fenianos
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Oporto City Hall, meaning literally municipal chamber, is the executive body of a municipality.
Conceived to mark the festive year of 2001, in which the city of Porto was designated European Capital of Culture, Casa da Música is the first building in Portugal aimed from its conception to be exclusively dedicated to music (public performances, artistic training and creation).
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Casa da Musica
604-610 Av. da Boavista
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Conceived to mark the festive year of 2001, in which the city of Porto was designated European Capital of Culture, Casa da Música is the first building in Portugal aimed from its conception to be exclusively dedicated to music (public performances, artistic training and creation).
The Bolhão market is one of the most emblematic markets of the city of Oporto and was classified as property of public interest in February 2006.
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Tržnice Bolhao
322 R. Formosa
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The Bolhão market is one of the most emblematic markets of the city of Oporto and was classified as property of public interest in February 2006.
The "Fernandina Wall" extends for over 3 kilometers and allows for a view of the different parts of the city. Today remain two passages, one located along Arnaldo Gama street, the Guindais stretch and the other the "Caminho Novo" stretch.
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Fernandinská hradba
17 Escada dos Guindais
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The "Fernandina Wall" extends for over 3 kilometers and allows for a view of the different parts of the city. Today remain two passages, one located along Arnaldo Gama street, the Guindais stretch and the other the "Caminho Novo" stretch.
Oporto´s Cathedral belongs to the historic center of the city, classified as World Heritage by Unesco since 1995. It´s one of the city's oldest monuments and one of the most important Romanesque monuments in Portugal.
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Porto Cathedral (Se Catedral)
Terreiro da Sé
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Oporto´s Cathedral belongs to the historic center of the city, classified as World Heritage by Unesco since 1995. It´s one of the city's oldest monuments and one of the most important Romanesque monuments in Portugal.
Is located in an enormous plaza that hosts Oporto´s Cathedral where you can enjoy a wonderful view over the city. It´s surrounded by several important buildings as Art Sacra Museum, Casa-Museu Guerra Junqueiro and Paço Episcopal.
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Terreiro da Se
Terreiro da Sé
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Is located in an enormous plaza that hosts Oporto´s Cathedral where you can enjoy a wonderful view over the city. It´s surrounded by several important buildings as Art Sacra Museum, Casa-Museu Guerra Junqueiro and Paço Episcopal.

Drinks & Nightlife

Tending it´s where a lot of people end up when they´re trying to extend their night all the way till dawn. It´s powered by danceable rock music.
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Tendinha dos Clerigos
80 R. do Conde de Vizela
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Tending it´s where a lot of people end up when they´re trying to extend their night all the way till dawn. It´s powered by danceable rock music.
It´s a city landmark and there´s three main rooms and several smaller spaces where you can listen pop music, EDM and international DJs.
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Plan B Club - Port
30 R. de Cândido dos Reis
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It´s a city landmark and there´s three main rooms and several smaller spaces where you can listen pop music, EDM and international DJs.
There´s a monthly program including parties (Hard Ass Sessions, GrooveBall, Arena, Candy Waves), plus gigs by Portuguese and foreign bands, movie showings, tango nights and art shows by local independent artists.
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Maus Hábitos
178 R. de Passos Manuel
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There´s a monthly program including parties (Hard Ass Sessions, GrooveBall, Arena, Candy Waves), plus gigs by Portuguese and foreign bands, movie showings, tango nights and art shows by local independent artists.
Where you can tasty plenty of history bur also a lot of fun - mostly in the lower floor, where the disco heaves to the sounds of indie-rock and EDM. You also can catch a breath of fresh air in the backyard garden.
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Radio Bar
175 Praça D. Filipa de Lencastre
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Where you can tasty plenty of history bur also a lot of fun - mostly in the lower floor, where the disco heaves to the sounds of indie-rock and EDM. You also can catch a breath of fresh air in the backyard garden.
It´s a good place to sample Portuguese wines from several regions at affordable prices and loved spot for after-work refreshments.
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Taberna Aduela
36 R. Das Oliveiras
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It´s a good place to sample Portuguese wines from several regions at affordable prices and loved spot for after-work refreshments.
It´s a bar to have a drink and a conversation located in D. Filipa de Lencastre Square. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays they´ll play funk and soul music. Wednesday is always reggae night.
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Praça de Dona Filipa de Lencastre
Praça de Dona Filipa de Lencastre
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It´s a bar to have a drink and a conversation located in D. Filipa de Lencastre Square. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays they´ll play funk and soul music. Wednesday is always reggae night.

Food Scene

On the 17th December 1921, an establishment called Elite café opened for business in Porto. It was the meeting point for artists and writers from the Bélle Époque. One of their specialities is french toast wrapped in a soft egg cream.
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Cafe Majestic
112 Rua Santa Catarina
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On the 17th December 1921, an establishment called Elite café opened for business in Porto. It was the meeting point for artists and writers from the Bélle Époque. One of their specialities is french toast wrapped in a soft egg cream.
The "Leitaria da Quinta do Paço" it´s a creamery that began work in 1920 with the production of milk, butter, cheese and whipped cream. There you can taste the city's best eclairs.
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Leitaria da Quinta do Paço
47 Praça Guilherme Gomes Fernandes
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The "Leitaria da Quinta do Paço" it´s a creamery that began work in 1920 with the production of milk, butter, cheese and whipped cream. There you can taste the city's best eclairs.
The bakery "Ribeiro" is a reference in bakery and pastry. There you can eat veal pies, shrimp patties, tuna pies and much more...
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Padaria Ribeiro
21 Praça Guilherme Gomes Fernandes
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The bakery "Ribeiro" is a reference in bakery and pastry. There you can eat veal pies, shrimp patties, tuna pies and much more...
Operating since 1909, better known as "Piolho/Louse", it is one of the most charismatic and old cafes of the city. It is mostly frequented by students.
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Piolho
45 Praça de Parada Leitão
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Operating since 1909, better known as "Piolho/Louse", it is one of the most charismatic and old cafes of the city. It is mostly frequented by students.
Specializes in seafood and fresh fish, "Ostras & Coisas" brings the freshness of the sea.
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Ostras & Coisas Restaurante SA
nº73 Rua da Fábrica
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Specializes in seafood and fresh fish, "Ostras & Coisas" brings the freshness of the sea.
Housed in a stunning building in the middle of last century, "Champanheria da Baixa Bistrô" is a restaurant-bar ideal for fine dining and/or a glass.
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Champ's da Baixa
27 R. do Gen. Silveira
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Housed in a stunning building in the middle of last century, "Champanheria da Baixa Bistrô" is a restaurant-bar ideal for fine dining and/or a glass.
Coffee and historic restaurant designed as living space, gatherings and culture since its inception. In 2003 Guarany was totally restored, seeking a compromise between tradition and quality of service.
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Café Guarany
85 Av. dos Aliados
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Coffee and historic restaurant designed as living space, gatherings and culture since its inception. In 2003 Guarany was totally restored, seeking a compromise between tradition and quality of service.
"Canelas de Coelho" is a restaurant and bar of wine and tapas.
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Canelas de Coelho
29 R. Elísio de Melo
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"Canelas de Coelho" is a restaurant and bar of wine and tapas.
Here you feel at home, having a nice meal with friends all around a large communal table, which invites you to share food and drink, readings and conversations.
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Brick Clérigos
103 Campo dos Mártires da Pátria
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Here you feel at home, having a nice meal with friends all around a large communal table, which invites you to share food and drink, readings and conversations.
Dona Maria Pregaria is a restaurant where you can taste "Prego", hamburguer and many other tasty things.
Dona Maria Pregaria
63 R. de Ceuta
Dona Maria Pregaria is a restaurant where you can taste "Prego", hamburguer and many other tasty things.
Bolhão Confectionery is a restaurant, pastry, bakery and a snack-bar with a friendly and professional staff.
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Bakery and Pastry Shop "Bolhão"
339 R. Formosa
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Bolhão Confectionery is a restaurant, pastry, bakery and a snack-bar with a friendly and professional staff.
This is a place where you can be delight with the traditional portuguese tapas such as "pataniscas" (a kind of deep-fried cod dumpling), the barbecued pork sausage or the "rojões" (fried pieces of pork).
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Tasquinha Dos Sabores
32 Rua da Picaria
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This is a place where you can be delight with the traditional portuguese tapas such as "pataniscas" (a kind of deep-fried cod dumpling), the barbecued pork sausage or the "rojões" (fried pieces of pork).
This restaurant & bar is the new reference in Oporto´s down town and provides you unique flavours of Mediterranean and Japanese cuisine.
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FLOW Restaurant & Bar
63 Rua da Conceição
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This restaurant & bar is the new reference in Oporto´s down town and provides you unique flavours of Mediterranean and Japanese cuisine.
Abadia do Porto Restaurant serves daily dishes such as Roasted Lamb, "Gomes de Sá" Codish, "Tripas à Moda do Porto", Abadia Steak and many others. It is said that the name has origins in the abbeys, where pilgrims, who traveled to and from Santiago de Compostela.
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Restaurante Abadia do Porto
22 R. do Ateneu Comercial do Porto
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Abadia do Porto Restaurant serves daily dishes such as Roasted Lamb, "Gomes de Sá" Codish, "Tripas à Moda do Porto", Abadia Steak and many others. It is said that the name has origins in the abbeys, where pilgrims, who traveled to and from Santiago de Compostela.
This restaurant bets on the Portuguese "tapas", freshly made and served in aluminum pan, and a wine list that is beyond the usual.
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tascö
151A Rua do Almada
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This restaurant bets on the Portuguese "tapas", freshly made and served in aluminum pan, and a wine list that is beyond the usual.
This restaurant, opened in 1984, only serves a Oporto speciality, "Francesinhas", that are made in front of the customers who eat with their eyes before they even taste the speciality.
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Bufete Fase
1147 Rua de Santa Catarina
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This restaurant, opened in 1984, only serves a Oporto speciality, "Francesinhas", that are made in front of the customers who eat with their eyes before they even taste the speciality.
Here is the place where you can tast the traditional "pastel de nata" without living the city or need to move to the capital, Lisbon.
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Nata Lisboa
506 Rua de Santa Catarina
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Here is the place where you can tast the traditional "pastel de nata" without living the city or need to move to the capital, Lisbon.
A franchising low-cost of bakery and pastry where you can delight yourself with "pastel de nata".
Portus Sabor
Avenida dos Aliados
A franchising low-cost of bakery and pastry where you can delight yourself with "pastel de nata".
This is a restaurant, bakery and pastry shop where you can enjoy with different cakes and fluffy bread.
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Pao Fofo
216 Rua de Camões
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This is a restaurant, bakery and pastry shop where you can enjoy with different cakes and fluffy bread.
Restaurant Celtic Endovelicus, opened in January 2015, Celtic inspiration, the menu offers galettes of saracen wheat, mead and cider.
Celta Endovélico
680 R. do Bonjardim
Restaurant Celtic Endovelicus, opened in January 2015, Celtic inspiration, the menu offers galettes of saracen wheat, mead and cider.
One of the oldest restaurantes of Oporto, Antunes offers a menu of portuguese specialities.
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Antunes
614 R. do Bonjardim
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One of the oldest restaurantes of Oporto, Antunes offers a menu of portuguese specialities.
A typical place where you can delight yourself with a small hot dog and a cold beer.
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República dos Cachorros
28 R. de Santo André
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A typical place where you can delight yourself with a small hot dog and a cold beer.
It´s since 2009 a café, a library and a bookstore. It´s a place of choice for a relaxed late afternoon in a cozy atmosphere with quiet music and subdued lighting, ideal after a day of work, before dinner with friends or an extended night.
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Candelabro
3 Rua da Conceição
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It´s since 2009 a café, a library and a bookstore. It´s a place of choice for a relaxed late afternoon in a cozy atmosphere with quiet music and subdued lighting, ideal after a day of work, before dinner with friends or an extended night.

Shopping

In operation since 1980, it is one of the classic ice cream parlors of Porto. With a huge variety of flavors to choose from.
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Gelataria Sincelo
54 R. de Ceuta
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In operation since 1980, it is one of the classic ice cream parlors of Porto. With a huge variety of flavors to choose from.
Chocolataria Equador bring us great handmade chocolates with an unique flavor, aroma, quality and attractive retro-cool design, which refers to the patterns and graphics of the colonial period.
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Chocolataria Equador
637 R. de Sá da Bandeira
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Chocolataria Equador bring us great handmade chocolates with an unique flavor, aroma, quality and attractive retro-cool design, which refers to the patterns and graphics of the colonial period.
Lello Bookstore is one of the oldest bookstores in Portugal and it is frequently rated among the top bookstores in the world, placing third in lists by the Lonely Planet and The Guardian.
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Livraria Lello
144 R. das Carmelitas
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Lello Bookstore is one of the oldest bookstores in Portugal and it is frequently rated among the top bookstores in the world, placing third in lists by the Lonely Planet and The Guardian.
What once was a traditional market selling fresh products is nowadays a new market concept with a cosmopolitan atmosphere.
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Trh Bom Sucesso
74-90 Praça do Bom Sucesso
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What once was a traditional market selling fresh products is nowadays a new market concept with a cosmopolitan atmosphere.
Traditional ice cream parlor where you can enjoy ice cream, crepes and waffles. The ice creams are handmade, based on natural products.
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Cremosi
25 Praça de Dona Filipa de Lencastre
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Traditional ice cream parlor where you can enjoy ice cream, crepes and waffles. The ice creams are handmade, based on natural products.
A place not to be missed for those who like chocolate, candys and sweet-stuff.
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Rua de 31 de Janeiro
Rua de 31 de Janeiro
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A place not to be missed for those who like chocolate, candys and sweet-stuff.
Casa Januário belongs to a restricted category of traditional shops of Porto. It's a fine grocery store located in downtown with quality products it sells: confectionery, coffee, wine and other wine cellar products, plus a wide selection of teas, pastries, jams, crackers, olive oils, vinegars, preserves, dietary, organic, spices, chocolates and candies.
Rua do Bonjardim
Rua do Bonjardim
Casa Januário belongs to a restricted category of traditional shops of Porto. It's a fine grocery store located in downtown with quality products it sells: confectionery, coffee, wine and other wine cellar products, plus a wide selection of teas, pastries, jams, crackers, olive oils, vinegars, preserves, dietary, organic, spices, chocolates and candies.
It´s a collaborative shoe focused retail project bringing together brands, new designers, plastic artists and anyone who has a unique view (in https://www.thefeetingroom.com/pages/about-us)
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The Feeting Room
86 Largo dos Lóios
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It´s a collaborative shoe focused retail project bringing together brands, new designers, plastic artists and anyone who has a unique view (in https://www.thefeetingroom.com/pages/about-us)