As we are living near the Bonfim neighborhood, we stopped into this cafe for a late lunch. We were the only non-Portuguese there, so we though it might have more of a local flavor (indeed, it did)! They were sold out of sardines ( a Portuguese favorite) so I had the tuna salad and John had chicken and salad (usually served with fresh baked bread and rice) but ordered "a la keto". Both were fantastic. We were served two carafes of wine, cheese with marmalade, all for 8 euro apiece! What a lovely experience, Jorge, our waiter, the highlight of the afternoon. His english was excellent and we shared many cultural differences/questions with him that enriched our experience. Highly recommended for authentic Portuguese fare off the beaten...
Read moreCafé Telheiro serves delicious traditional Portuguese food! The owners were so personable and the place was spotless. Service was prompt. We enjoyed some of the daily specials at an outside table on a beautiful fall day. The soup was outstanding, so flavorful and freshly made. Don't miss this place when in Bonfim, you will not be...
Read moreIf you're interested in having lunch with local portuenses in Bonfim, This is a good choice. Nice old-school neighborhood joint to have lunch with the locals. Typical traditional, cheap but authentic Portuguese food. Nice Friendly staff and atmosphere. Daily...
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