Located in the emblematic Largo de S. Carlos, in the heart of Lisbon, the Belcanto Restaurant has the signature of the popular Chef José Avillez, one of the most recognizable faces of haute cuisine in Portugal. A more intimate and very personal space, Belcanto has an innovative and daring menu, based on the main assets of national and contemporary cuisine.

The living room, nobly decorated, has big tables, a fireplace for the winter and a balcony facing the ocean, creating a romantic and fanciful atmosphere. The service of dishes is never repeated from confection to confection, creating a visual delight, followed by the gustatory one. Highlighting a dish is impossible, because the menu changes weekly, because here it is not the product that rules, but what is created from it – today is fish, tomorrow is meat, and nothing is eternal. The wine list is certainly a paradise for oenophiles, not only the Portuguese but also of the four corners …

With a superb view over Porto, it has the mastery of chef Ricardo Costa, who has also won two Michelin Stars here. The cuisine is sophisticated and creative, inspired by regional ingredients, where fish and the freshest products take pride of place.

With a cuisine increasingly supported by the strength of the flavors and the lightness of the dishes, Vila Joya remains at the top of the best restaurants in the world. An achievement that gains even more strength when you know that the menu served changes daily and that it is adapted according to the customers.

Integrated in The Cliff Bay hotel, the Il Gallo D'Oro Restaurant is an elegant and unique space with two Michelin Stars on the island of Madeira. Since 2004, the chef in charge has been Benoît Sinthon, who combines regional products with varied and high quality ingredients, in a cuisine of refinement. It is an aromatic signature, with the best that the Iberian Peninsula has to offer, from fresh products to delicate flavors.

Located in one of the best spots in the city, the restaurant, which has Joachim Koerper at the helm of the kitchen, is becoming more and more consistent with age. Each menu he presents is a tribute to the flavours, textures and even colours of the products used, also reflecting more and more the influences from the other side of the Atlantic. The restaurant already has a Michelin Star.

The Portugueseness of Feitoria's dishes matches perfectly with the concept of the hotel where it is installed, dedicated to the Discoveries. Thus, we set out for each menu, working on the fusion of influences and pointing out paths, new paths for Portuguese gastronomy.

It is a fitting stage for a unique chef, Heinz Beck, holder of the highest European gastronomy awards. Like the hotel where it is located, it takes to the maximum exponent the refinement, elegance and sophistication, evident in the dishes on the menu in constant change, and in the excellent service it presents. With one of the best sommelliers in the country pairing the proposals on the menu with wines of excellence, a meal here will always be a unique experience to remember.

Always a restaurant with strong French influences, Fortaleza do Guincho seeks new horizons within what is called the "Portugality". The person in charge is the Portuguese chef Miguel Rocha Vieira, who took over it in 2015. With a philosophy based on haute cuisine and the sea as its main inspiration, Fortaleza do Guincho offers a daring incursion into traditional gastronomy. In 2001, the restaurant, with a strong influence of haute cuisine, won its first Michelin star that it still holds today.

A large restaurant, finely decorated, with a professional service and well prepared dishes. The hunting season is important in this restaurant. Good wine list.

An elegant, comfortable room in a recovred house, with quality service and well prepared dishes. Excellent wine list.

O restaurante Pequeno Mundo, em Almancil, é, assumidamente, um restaurante de cozinha francesa. Assumidamente, é um restaurante cheio de requinte, de cuidados na decoração, tornando o espaço num verdadeiro templo de boa cozinha, em ambiente intimista e, porque não, romântico. O atendimento imaculado junta-se, na perfeição, ao trabalho da cozinha: Sopa de Mexilhão, Estaladiço de Camarão, Filetes de Dourada Provençal, Caril de Camarão com Manga, Lombinho de Vitela com Cogumelos e Vinho do Porto e Chateaubriant Molho Béarnaise. Uma excelente seleção de vinhos portugueses e franceses completam, em harmonia, este espaço idealizado e concretizado por Joaquim Vilela.

Uma década depois, Renato Cunha é agora timoneiro único de um projeto gastronómico irreverente e ousado. Passaram 10 anos e o Ferrugem continua palpitante, desconcertante e inesperado. Acima tudo, continua a aliar de uma forma perfeita a força dos sabores portugueses com uma criatividade sem limites e, muitas vezes provocadora. Cada prato é devidamente enquadrado e justificado na região, na história e na reação que vai provocar a quem se sente à mesa na pequena e reconfortante sala.

A high level restaurant, where dishes of the Alentejo region are excellently prepared. It has a typical decor of regional tableware and a friendly and effective service. Excellent wine list, with a special note to the Alentejo wines.

É um verdadeiro privilégio poder comer com vista sobre o magnífico vale da Cova da Beira. Maior ainda quando se sabe que da cozinha chegam propostas arrojadas, muitas delas com produtos acabados de apanhar nos mesmos campos e matas que fazem parte do cenário que entra pelas janelas. Com um aspeto solene e clássico, onde a pedra do convento assume o protagonismo da decoração, este é um restaurante perfeito para jantares a dois, preferencialmente junto à lareira. Surpreenda-se com o capuccino de cogumelos com espuma de ervas aromáticas do jardim do Convento e ainda com o fenomenal leite-creme.

O restaurante A Cozinha da Terra, em Louredo, é um restaurante com uma decoração típica da região, simples e rústica. Antiga casa de lavradores abastados do século XVII, intacta e bem preservada, não guarda segredos e abre a porta a todos os que a visitem, para ver e, principalmente, para bem comer. As receitas vem de gerações passadas. Rojões no “pingue” com castanhas e migas de sarrabulho são das que ninguém prescinde, assim como o capão recheado, o arroz de pato ou o singular cozido à portuguesa (por encomenda).

The restaurant degust'ar is inserted into the Hotel M'ar De AR Aqueduto, Evora. Chef António Nobre is known for his humility, wisdom with regard to herbs and passion for gastronomy. In this equation, we arrive at a result unquestioned: a kitchen of exception. The restaurant degust'ar is his home and the place where prepares dishes based on regional products, but that open new horizons in the Alentejo cuisine. The beautiful dining room with vaulted ceilings is elegantly decorated. Spacious tables, beautiful towels, glasses suitable and appropriate service to culinary excellence inspire refinement. Down the Hall is the wine cellar, boasting …

Away from the beaches, but not deprived of sea, lies in a beautiful townhouse, with its exterior adorned with Bougainvilleas, remembering the houses in Tuscany. The interior is inhabited by the excellence of the cuisine chef Henrique Brazilian Laws, ever since I came to Portugal quickly became acquainted with the products of the region, merged them with French techniques, and created art. Still in its interior, divided into two rooms, has a winter room, with warm colours and a fireplace to give charm and, of course, heat, and a summer room, with brighter colors, stretching up to the fantastic balcony …