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2 MICHELIN stars
Location: Porto
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Selected personally by Filipe Neto
My Personal Guide to Porto
The Porto addresses I share with friends and guests: from Michelin dining and honest tascos to iconic sandwiches and tables by the water.
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These are my personal recommendations
I chose these places for their character, consistency and connection to Porto. Opening times and menus can change, so please check before you go.
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Michelin-Starred Restaurants
MICHELIN distinctions checked against the 2026 Guide.
The Yeatman Gastronomic Restaurant
2 MICHELIN stars
Location: Vila Nova de Gaia
Casa de Chá da Boa Nova
2 MICHELIN stars
Location: Leça da Palmeira
Le Monument
1 MICHELIN star
Location: Porto
Blind
1 MICHELIN star
Location: Porto
Euskalduna Studio
1 MICHELIN star
Location: Porto
DOP
1 MICHELIN star
Location: Porto
Éon
1 MICHELIN star
Location: Porto
Gastro by Elemento
1 MICHELIN star
Location: Porto
Pedro Lemos
1 MICHELIN star
Location: Porto
Vinha
1 MICHELIN star
Location: Vila Nova de Gaia
In Diferente
1 MICHELIN star
Location: Porto
Vila Foz
1 MICHELIN star
Location: Porto
Oculto
1 MICHELIN star
Location: Vila do Conde
Porto Tascos
Casa Expresso
Location: Praça de Carlos Alberto 73, Porto
Best known for: rojões and punheta de bacalhau
O Buraquinho
Location: Praça dos Poveiros 33, Porto
Best known for: tripas fritas and pork offal dishes
Adega Alfredo
Location: Rua do Cativo 14, Porto
Best known for: bifanas and traditional petiscos
Taberna Santo António
Location: Rua das Virtudes 32, Porto
Best known for: pataniscas de bacalhau with bean rice
Adega Rio Douro
Location: Rua do Ouro 223, Porto
Best known for: pataniscas and small fried fish
Classic Restaurants
Restaurante Antunes
Location: Rua do Bonjardim 525, Porto
Best known for: roast pork shank
A Cozinha do Manel
Location: Rua do Heroísmo 215, Porto
Best known for: duck rice and roast veal
O Rápido
Location: Rua da Madeira 194, Porto
Best known for: traditional daily dishes and veal pie
Adega São Nicolau
Location: Rua de São Nicolau 1, Porto
Best known for: octopus fillets with rice and cod cakes
RC Restaurante
Location: Ribeira, Porto
Best known for: Portuguese classics in a historic dining room
Solar Moinho de Vento
Location: Rua de Sá de Noronha 81, Porto
Best known for: generous Portuguese regional cooking
By the Sea & River
O Valentim
Location: Matosinhos
Best known for: fresh fish grilled over charcoal
Armazém do Peixe
Location: Afurada, Vila Nova de Gaia
Best known for: grilled fish and seafood
Pedra Alta
Location: Praia de Angeiras, Lavra
Best known for: seafood platters and fresh fish
Casa de Chá da Boa Nova
Location: Leça da Palmeira
Best known for: a contemporary seafood tasting menu
A Cabana da Praia
Location: Praia da Aguda, Vila Nova de Gaia
Best known for: grilled fish and comforting rice dishes
Sandwiches & Petiscos
Cufra
Location: Avenida da Boavista, Porto
Best known for: francesinha
Brasão Cervejaria Aliados
Location: Baixa do Porto
Best known for: francesinha
Gazela
Location: Batalha, Porto
Best known for: cachorrinho
Casa Guedes
Location: Praça dos Poveiros, Porto
Best known for: pork-shank and Serra cheese sandwich
Conga
Location: Rua do Bonjardim, Porto
Best known for: bifana
Markets & Casual Food
Mercado do Bom Sucesso
A relaxed alternative to Bolhão, with casual food counters and plenty of Portuguese flavours.
Open link ↗Views, Experiences & Hidden Gems
Palácio de Cristal Gardens
Peaceful paths, romantic gardens, peacocks and superb viewpoints over the Douro.
Open link ↗Serralves Museum & Gardens
Contemporary art, striking architecture and beautiful landscaped grounds.
Open link ↗Tram 1 along the river
Ride a heritage tram from the historic centre towards Foz, following the Douro.
Open link ↗Guindalense Futebol Clube
An unpretentious local terrace with a dramatic view of the Douro and Dom Luís I Bridge.
Open link ↗Jardim do Morro
A sociable hillside garden above Gaia with a postcard view of Porto.
Open link ↗Serra do Pilar
Walk a little higher for a broad panorama over the bridge, old city and river.
Open link ↗Enjoy every bite, view and moment
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