Formiga Gulosa Restaurante Portuguese — Restaurant in Lisbon

This place is a gem in the bustling and multicultural neighborhood of Penha de França. During the "santos populares" festivities, they grill sardines that are simply divine. I would give it more stars, but I made a mistake once and ordered a Caesar salad instead of their truly remarkable Portuguese dishes. I grew suspicious when the waiter seemed clueless about what I was talking about, but little did I know that even the chef was unfamiliar with it. The result was an inedible mishmash. Please, remove it...

Delicious food and friendly staff, with affordable prices. We had picanha and bacalau com nata. We were surprised by the generosity of the dishes. They were so big that we struggled to finish them. Rui the waiter was very friendly and professional. We will surely return. Just beware that this is a very popular place. If you prefer to avoid crowds, it's a good idea to go earlier, for example, before...

We’re glad we stumbled upon this place serving up authentic and delicious Portuguese cuisine. We got the grilled meat and meat&bean stew (not sure on name but it’s local and very yum and first item listed on menu!) One of the staff spoke English but you can use Google translate to be order. Friendly place and...