Traditional Lisbon Food Tasting Experience, Portugal

One of the most distinctive feature of Portuguese cuisine comes from the ocean. While you enjoy a simple grilled fish, or the seafood that abounds along our coast, you can be sure that you are in Portugal!

Also for meat dishes, we have excellent DOP (Protected Denomination of Origin) meats. From north to south, whether it’s beef, pork or lamb. Finally, even vegetables and fruit preserve the taste of the old times. Hence some also having the DOP label, being many produced organically.

Thetour will be in one of the “more recent” traditional neighbourhoods of Lisbon, Campo deOurique. Therefore, you will spend here your time with your guide, away from the usual mass tourism. Also, this touris intended to be a foodie tour, for you to taste typical Portuguese cuisine. Above all, your guide will link the Portuguese culture and history with its cuisine. Explaining the origin of these simple, but traditional dishes.

Over the course of 3 to 4 hours, you will sample typical dishes of Portuguese cuisine. You will start to tantalize your taste buds with the most typical entrees in different locations of this neighbourhood. Come and find out which they are.

For this, you willgo tothelocal, completely refurbished market place. Here you will have your more“refined”experiences. Among them you willtaste thetypicalPorcoPreto(Iberian Black Pork),theBifedeAtum(grilled TunaSteak) and others.

After that, and to wrap things up, you will have the Best Chocolate Cake of the World. It actually won an international contest! In addition, we cannot forget thePastel de Nata.This will be in a bakerythat was elected for several years asbeingthe best of Portugal. Subsequently you will taste a variety of very unique freshly traditionally roasted almonds. Furthermore, to help your digestion, you cannot go without aGinjinha(cherry liqueur). This particular one won the international 2016 “Great Taste” Award, as the best cherry liqueur of that year.

Highlights: tasting of traditional Portuguese dishes.

Departure: daily.

Includes: local guide, 10 tastings samples of traditional Portuguese dishes and desserts.

Optional:pick-up and drop-off, transportation, drinks. Minimum 2 people.

Please note:If you haveanydietary restriction (Kosher, Halal,Vegetarian, etc.), most dishes you will not be able to taste. Please advise if you have any type of allergies. This is very important so we can know what you will be able to taste or not.