Today was Eid - a day I usually spend with family and/or friends, but I found myself alone in Lisbon because I'm just here to study. I found this restaurant online and checked it out, and even though I arrived kind of late, the staff welcomed me in. They gave me an English menu and were very gentle and kind. I called my family to wish them Eid Mubarak (Happy Eid), and I didn't feel any hostility for being on the phone at dinner. Even though they were nearly at closing time, they told me not to rush and to just enjoy my food. And when I finished eating, they still asked me if I wanted anything else (even though they were technically closed). The presentation of the food was excellent and the decor was a mix of modern, elegant and nature. Lovely brown and green colours and calm background music. I would happily bring my family and friends here if I could. I highly recommend this restaurant because the food is delicious, the staff were caring and kind, and you will leave with a full heart as well as a full...
Read moreEasily the best meal of our trip - from the welcome to dessert we were absolutely spoiled! The food was simple, but so well prepared that the flavors simply burst in the mouth. My husband had the menu of the day - pork, sausage, cabbage, carrots, and potatoes bathed in some sort of silky sauce. Dear lord, even the fat off the pork was tasty and unctuous! I had entrecôte with a mushroom cream sauce, and I soaked every drop up with the perfectly crispy yet tender fries. For dessert my husband had the passion fruit cheesecake and I had something delicious in a glass with dulce de leche at the bottom, chocolate mousse in the middle, and chantilly on top. Then our server brought his mom out to meet us - she's the chef! If you have time for only one meal in Lisbon, this should be the one! I will dream of its deliciousness for...
Read moreA Heartwarming Culinary Experience! Soulfood by Felicia is not just a restaurant; it's a warm embrace from the moment you step in. This family-run gem in Lisbon exudes hospitality and love. Chef Felicia and her sons welcome you with genuine smiles, making you feel like an honored guest in their home. The food is simply outstanding – the Steak with Mushroom Sauce and Grilled Seabass were divine, and the mousse de chocolate and Rice Pudding were heavenly. The cozy ambiance and personalized service create an unforgettable dining experience. Soulfood by Felicia is more than a restaurant; it's an unforgettable journey of flavors and family warmth and is a must visit...
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