Luís Mourato followed in his father's footsteps, first as a pitchfork and now as host of the family's restaurant, which has been in existence for more than 30 years. A tribute to the bullfighting universe, the references are not limited to the decoration. The menu, where beef predominates, specialises in this matter with grilled kebabs and bull tenderloin. The stewed venison with migas is another of the house's signature dishes, along with the roasted suckling pig with wild mushroom rice. Accompany it with a wine from the region (the menu is extensive and exclusive to the Alentejo) and finish with …

Em plena Serra de São Mamede, em Portalegre, a boa gastronomia alentejana, seja num bom petisco ou num delicioso prato, mantém-se de excelência, mas a preços mais democráticos. As pétalas de toucinho de porco alentejano no forno são de perdição, assim como os bicos de touro bravo ou as migas de pão com entrecosto sem osso. Açorda de fraca no forno e sardinhas albardadas com açorda de coentros são outras delícias a não perder.

The 10 miles of Portalegre, in a small space but very welcoming, are served snacks and typical dishes of the region, passing by the conventual sweets and Alentejo wines.