Birmingham|Porto Douro: A Hidden Portuguese Gem 🏴🇵🇹
📍 Porto Douro *—Where every bite teleports you to Lisbon’s cobbled streets.* ✨ Why It’s Special - Authentic & Unpretentious : No tourists, just *locals and soulful flavors*. - Seafood Magic 🦞: Named after Porto (Portugal’s coastal jewel), their *grilled octopus* and *bacalhau* are showstoppers . - "No-Regrets" Menu : Portuguese friend-approved—*zero landmines, all fireworks*! 🎇 🍽️ Must-Order (Though Names Forgotten, Flavors Unforgettable!) 🐙 Octopus à Portuguesa - *Tender as butter* (not rubbery!), charred to smoky perfection. - Secret recipe? Even your chef-friend will beg to know! 🤫 🥧 Pastéis de Nata - Crust : Flaky *like autumn leaves*. - Custard : Silky, *caramelized-top* bliss—*Lisbon-worthy*. 🐟 Bacalhau (Salt Cod) - *Classic done right*: Salty, creamy, *heartwarming*. 🍷 Sangria - *Sunshine in a glass*—fruity, boozy, *dangerously drinkable*. 🌿 Vibe - Cozy tavern vibes 🕯️: Feels like a *Portuguese grandma’s dining room*. - Pro tip : Try speaking Portuguese (or just smile and point—they’re lovely!). 💷 Price : ££ (Reasonable for *quality & portions*). 📅 Walk-ins welcome (But evenings get lively!). #BirminghamEats #PortugueseFood #HiddenGems #NoRegretsDining #OctopusLover #FoodieAdventure