Archive for the Gastronomy Category

It was in December 2023 that “Noster Taberna & Wine Bar” opened its doors on one of the most iconic streets in downtown Coimbra, “Rua Martins de Carvalho” better known as “Rua das Figueirinhas”. Number 28 is now a small, modern and welcoming tavern that contrasts and

You must go visit! Safra is the new restaurant in downtown Coimbra that tells us the story of Sérgio, its Chef and Owner. His parents have been Bakery Chefs for 40 years, so Sérgio knows well the reality of those who work in the sector and for this reason

Flavor and tradition in the historical center of Coimbra.  There are several long-lived restaurants in the historical center of Coimbra. Having won the demanding hearts and palates of locals, they are sure to score highly with visitors too. And it’s in the Alta that we begin this

“No Tacho”, number 20 at Rua da Moeda in downtown Coimbra, invites us to live a unique and unforgettable gastronomic experience where we are “masterfully presented with ancient recipes that bring back memories of bygone times and long-ago forgotten flavours”, inspired by the mountain and the ocean.

Bruce and his wife, Julia (Corean western names), left South Korea for Portugal because they wanted to give a better education to their three children. This is how the typical flavors and dishes of South Korea arrived and conquered Coimbra Downtown: the couple opened, one year ago,

The young couple Juliana Rodrigues and Tiago Carvalho, both from Coimbra, had the “audacity” of openning, in 2019, a space with a totally different and innovative concept in Coimbra: “O Croissant – brunch restaurant”. Located on the beautiful “Praça 8 de Maio” and featuring a privileged view

Boutique – Tapas & Petiscos has enriched even more the mythical “Rua de Fernando Tomás”, next to “Quebra Costas”. A small and familiar space, with 15 seats inside and some outside, which invites us to share delicious snacks – and other delicious options – while we linger

Devaneio Bistro & Wine Bar presents itself as a space that invites customers to the discovery and sharing of the best wines and products of our gastronomy. Located on “Rua Adro de Baixo“, a few steps from the São Bartolomeu Church, in downtown Coimbra, Devaneio arises from

It hadn’t opened doors yet and there was already a waiting list. We are talking about MA Restaurant, the new Japanese restaurant in Coimbra that promises and has everything to be one of the best Japanese in the country. The space, the number 13 on “Rua do

Felice Jeva, originally from Italy but “in love” with the world, has had businesses in different countries. In 2017, because of his passion for surfing, he came on vacation to Portugal. But “life had other plans for him” and, enchanted by the country, he decided to “sell