It was OK experience but not to repeat. We went to this restaurant to have dinner last week in August 2025. The restaurant is located in Rua do Marquês da Sá da Bandeira, Vila Nova de Gaia after the roundabout.
The staff is nice and friendly.
We ordered francesinha special and cachorro special with German sausage. My partner could not see the meat of his francesinha. For the price 13 euros including with the potato chips, the meat could be better. The francesinha was small. My cachorro special costs 9 euros. The bread was hard. I believe I can get better cachorro in the other place with the same price. The positive thing is the sauce. It is tasty.
The payment can be in cash...
Read moreWe arrived here for breakfast and was greeted by a waiter who did not speak English. He called over who I assume is the owner, Silvia. She was so pleasant and welcomed us very warmly. She provided us a menu and helped walk through our order. The food came out delicious and we really enjoyed. This place gave my husband such a warm and comfortable feeling that we decided to return with our family members on our last day! We were able to be taken care of by Silvia again which we were thrilled about. If we ever return again, we will most definitely pay Mon Ami and...
Read moreOnce a really great restaurant it is now a shell of what it was. Service was terrible, food never came after 1 hour, no explanations on why other tables that arrived later got theirs besides a "It's not our fault". The owner/manager was very unpleasant and rude. A friend of mine actually got to taste the food on another occasion and said that it wasn't anything special or good which in Porto and Gaia with so many more good places makes thia place not worth going. I'll miss you but your prime...
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