Casa dos Bifes Caetano — Restaurant in Arouca

Disappointing Experience – Would Not Recommend for Tourists I’m honestly puzzled by the positive reviews and the recommendation we received from our hotel. This place might be more appealing to locals, but for visitors, it felt like a tourist trap. From the start, the service was lacking—our waiter didn’t even provide us with a menu. Without asking, they brought out appetizers like olives, pork ears, beans that we didn’t order. We assumed it was complimentary, but it turned out to cost over €30—and we didn’t even enjoy it. The final bill was around €100 for two and the food that was mediocre at best. They even charged us for the bread. Overall, it was a disappointing and overpriced experience. I’d suggest looking elsewhere if you’re visiting from...

We ordered from here one night to our hotel and the bife Caetano was really great. The servings were really abundant and was delivered in a little over an hour.

We then went to the restaurant two days later for lunch. We ordered a few different meat cuts and were not as impressed. The vazia was definitely a lower cut (to be expected) but even the filet was also not as great.

If you want to get the cabrito call ahead.

Very friendly service and staff, which includes the self pour after...

good experience overhaul.

negative side: did not had the menu, saying only they had stake. owner or another employee enter the dining area and without asking the only persons having dinner changed the channel from the news to the soccer game.

also payed more for only 2 stakes and drink then other restaurant in the same area for 2 stakes drinks and desert.

the stakes were good indeed and the servants were amazing nice.

allowing space to...