A Foodie’s Guide to Traditional Portuguese Easter Food in 2026
Portugal has become one of Europe’s most popular Easter destinations, and it’s easy to see why. The weather is warm, the country is steeped in Catholic tradition, and the food — always exceptional — takes on a whole new dimension during Semana Santa (Holy Week). After trying some much-loved Portuguese Easter foods...
Porto
5 Must-Try Sandwiches in Porto
When people go on a Porto food tour for the first time, they’re often blown away by the delicious sandwiches the city has to offer. From iconic bifana to layered meats of Francesinha, and secret gems like the prego sandwich at O Prego da Peixaria Porto is festooned with mouthwatering...
The city of Porto has some of the best wineries in all of Portugal. The density of high-quality vineyards, winemakers, and wine houses is one of the highest in all of Europe. Portuguese wine also doesn’t have the deepest roots in the US and other parts of Western culture, which...
Porto Prices for Food and Drink
Like any city, Porto prices for food and drink vary depending on where you visit. Nonetheless, as I’ve learned from my Porto food tours, it’s typically more affordable than many other European cities! To help you prepare your travel budget, I’ve broken down the average prices for dining in Porto....
Best Vegetarian Restaurants in Porto
Porto is a secret gem when it comes to finding some of the best vegetarian restaurants in Portugal. From coffee houses like Noshi Coffee to purely vegetarian restaurants like Vegana by Tentúgal, there are a lot of vegetarian options to fall in love with. With so many veggie-centric eateries, it...
Finding quality, gluten-free restaurants can be exhausting, as anyone with a gluten intolerance knows all too well. Yet, in some cities, you’ll have dozens of incredible options, which is certainly the case in Porto! I’ve seen the gluten-free offerings in the city expand substantially since I started my Porto food...
As passionate as Porto natives are about port wines, bacalhau, and meat-heavy sandwiches, they’re also partial to a sweet treat on occasion. If you’ve ever joined my Porto food tours, you probably noticed that many popular Porto desserts are variations of confections from other corners of Europe. While the Portuguese...
The 5 Best Family Restaurants in Porto
Porto is one of the hottest tourist destinations in Europe, drawing families from all over the world to explore Portuguese cuisine and culture. This also means that Porto has an abundance of family restaurants to suit just about any taste. Finding the right ones to fit into your Porto food...
If there’s one thing I never tire of, it’s sampling Portuguese wines. The Portuguese are among the largest consumers of wine on the planet, so I’m pretty confident that you won’t be disappointed in the selection of wine bars in Porto. The city has exquisite wine bars, including snug hideaways...
Eating Europe Tours
Porto Wine & Dine: Port Wine Cave and Food Tour
A culinary walking tour of Porto’s authentic Vila Nova de Gaia neighborhood, with a visit to the world's oldest port wine cellar, port wine tastings and traditional delicious food.
- Mon-Sat
- 4 Hours
- Small Group
Already traveling in a large group or want something different? All our tours can be taken privately or we can create a tour just for you!
- Private tour
A traditional Portuguese dinner that takes you all over the city!
- Daily
- 3.5 Hours
- Small Group
