{"id":897,"date":"2025-05-19T15:57:40","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T14:57:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/luzeirossuites.com\/visitar-lisboa\/tascas-the-most-authentic-flavours-of-lisbon\/"},"modified":"2025-06-06T09:57:03","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T08:57:03","slug":"tascas-the-most-authentic-flavours-of-lisbon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/luzeirossuites.com\/en\/visitar-lisboa\/tascas-the-most-authentic-flavours-of-lisbon\/","title":{"rendered":"Tascas: the most authentic flavours of Lisbon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

According to the dictionary definition, tascas are “modest establishments that serve drinks and light meals.” When visiting Lisbon, it’s impossible not to come across one of these places and enjoy their generous portions at very affordable prices. If you’re looking for the authentic taste of Lisbon, follow this article featuring the city’s best tascas. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n\n\n\n

1. O Tachadas<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"\"
O Tachadas<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Tachadas is one of the best tascas, offering a menu that includes a main dish, drink, and coffee for just \u20ac7. With an old-fashioned grill always ready to cook a good piece of meat or fish: grilled chicken, Portuguese-style pork, and Mirandela alheira sausage with fries and an egg, but also grilled sea bass with boiled potatoes and salad, and charcoal-grilled sardines with salad and boiled potatoes. There are many options to be found in this small restaurant in the historic Madragoa neighborhood. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address: Rua da Esperan\u00e7a, 178, Madragoa, Lisbon<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n\n\n\n

2. Floresta da Estef\u00e2nia<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"\"
Floresta da Estefa\u0302nia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

This tasca offers set menus with a main dish, dessert, and coffee at very affordable prices. The menu may include dishes such as Algarvian-style tuna steak, cod cheeks, grilled pork ribs with egg, duck rice, grilled gilthead bream, hake fillets with rice and beans, tuna with egg and black-eyed peas, grilled horse mackerel with Spanish sauce, among others. The house wine, sold for \u20ac3.10, is a great choice. And to finish the meal, nothing better than a dessert: biscuit cake, fruit salad, chocolate mousse, or egg pudding. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address: Rua Cidade da Horta, 39, Arroios<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n\n\n\n

3. Cantinho do Alfredo<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"\"
Cantinho do Alfredo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

For almost 30 years serving lunches and dinners, Cantinho do Alfredo is a tasca with a wide variety of meat and fish dishes priced between \u20ac4 and \u20ac5. The menu includes grilled picanha, veal chop, boiled cod, grilled horse mackerel or salmon, Portuguese-style liver, among others. On Thursdays, they also offer Portuguese stew, with a full portion for \u20ac4.90 and a half portion for \u20ac4.40. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address: Rua General Taborda, 44, Campolide, Lisbon<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n\n\n\n

4. O Abrigo<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

This tasca serves complete menus for a price around \u20ac7. In the varied menu, with numerous quality dishes, stand out the “Bacalhau \u00e0 Br\u00e1s,” grilled picanha, pork ribs, turkey or chicken steaks, grilled pork loin, liver with potatoes, and cheese or ham omelet. Among the drinks, bottles of 0.5 L water or beer are available for less than \u20ac1. Since the restaurant is very popular, it is important to arrive early or make a reservation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address: Rua Mestre Ant\u00f3nio Martins, 23A, Penha de Fran\u00e7a<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n\n\n\n

5. O Sardinha<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In the Alfama neighborhood, it\u2019s not only the Fado houses that attract tourists\u2019 interest. There are also traditional tascas like O Sardinha, known for serving a good variety of fish dishes, such as horse mackerel and fried or grilled swordfish, but also including liver. There is nothing to criticize about this tasca, with generous portions and affordable prices. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address: Rua do Jardim do Tabaco, 20, Lisbon<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n\n\n\n

6. Pa\u00e7o de Carnide<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"\"
Pac\u0327o de Carnide<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

If you want to eat \u201cnaco na pedra,\u201d Pa\u00e7o de Carnide is one of the best tascas in Lisbon to do so. The restaurant\u2019s menu offers various meats such as veal, pork, beef, roast beef, picanha, loin, and pork loin. All the meats come in 250-gram portions and cost between \u20ac10 and \u20ac15. But that\u2019s not all, as there are also other fish dishes and snacks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address: Rua do Norte, 11, Carnide<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

When visiting Lisbon, it\u2019s impossible not to stop by one of these establishments and enjoy their generous portions at very affordable prices. If you’re looking for the authentic taste of Lisbon, follow this article featuring the best tascas in the city. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":993,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sem-categoria"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/luzeirossuites.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/897","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/luzeirossuites.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/luzeirossuites.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/luzeirossuites.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/luzeirossuites.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=897"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/luzeirossuites.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/897\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/luzeirossuites.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/993"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/luzeirossuites.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/luzeirossuites.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/luzeirossuites.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}