I had the pleasure of dining at Tasca Velha, and I must say that it was an unforgettable experience. This traditional Portuguese restaurant located in Carcavelhos, just 20 minutes away from Lisbon, is truly a gem. From start to finish, the service was exceptional. The staff was welcoming, friendly, and attentive, making me feel like a valued guest.
But let's talk about the food! I ordered the codfish, and I can honestly say that it was one of the best I have ever had. The fish was fresh and cooked to perfection, with just the right amount of seasoning. The sides were equally delicious, and the portion size was generous. I left feeling satisfied and content.
The ambiance of the restaurant was warm and inviting, with traditional Portuguese decor that added to the overall experience. The price was also very reasonable, considering the quality and size of the meal.
Overall, I would highly recommend Tasca Velha to anyone looking for an authentic Portuguese dining experience. The food, service, and atmosphere were all top-notch, and I can confidently say that I will be returning in the...
Read moreWe were walking towards the beach after a heavy late breakfast, and decided to ‘test’ out this place after having read all the reviews previously about the great home-styled cooking and the ‘bad’ service. The food was fantastic even though we were quite full from the late breakfast. And ‘strangely’, the service was impeccable - the waiters were very friendly and helpful. Guess it wasn’t their ‘bad hair day’ today. Good food, good price points, good service
Try their seafood risotto/paella. Add in their local...
Read moreA real Portuguese treasure, “hidden” 20 minutes far from Lisbon. A very traditional and classical place with some great food, especially the seafood. Go there and ask for the local Octopus dish. ITS AMAZING! You can try the Squid as well and the Robalo filet. If you are looking for a very traditional Portuguese restaurant far from the Lisbon downtown, this is the one. A great...
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