Coruja Chef — Restaurant in Coruche

It's a relative new restaurant. The place was converter and works nicely. The service was pleasant. The room chef had a good presence. The menu is portuguese cuisine or better designate "Ribatejana cuisine ", this cuisine share some taste with the "Alentejana cuisine". They were very flexible to what's concern to choosing the garnish/side dish. The Wine menu was very positive and have some interesting brand's, like a "frisante Plexus Rosé", it's not so common to find that brand. It is from " Tejo Region" and in my opinion is simple but works lovely in the summer with the fish dishes, it's like an "lambrusco" but less sweet and the sparkling it's a bit more strong. What's concern to the digestive selection, in my opinion they should evaluate to the most finest o Porto wine. From my experience and tasty my advise is to get " Fine Tawny Porto" from Taylor's "4xx Taylor Fladgate". The desserts list very traditional and tasty also. The price is reasonable. I believe that very soon they will become 4...

A restaurant that I use to go to since it's early days. It's menu is basically a copy of another restaurant in Coruche, with little changes like using sweet potatoes in almost every dish. It misses own ideas and lately as been loosing quality and reducing the size of it's meals and desserts while at increasing prices at the same time. The only day I visit now it's on Mondays when everything else is closed and even then only as my last option. By the it has no vegetarian options (well one but you never know what you'll get) and lacks...

Everything about this restaurant is excellent, from the moment you enter that front door of the restaurant. The service is excellent, the food is flavoursome and they serve reasonable portions. You can select half or full dose on a number of the dishes on the menu. Foreigners might not be aware, but in some restaurants in Portugal, staff bring you snacks before the meal. These are not free snacks, so feel free to find out what they cost before you eat them. Well...