Planning a trip to Porto? This is exactly where to eat.

After multiple trips to Porto (and a lot of eating), these are the spots we’d genuinely recommend to friends visiting the city. No random tourist trap lists – just the places we think are actually worth your time and money.

Inside you’ll find:

• Traditional local restaurants • The best francesinhas, cachorrinhos & Portuguese sandwiches • Natural wine bars, seafood spots & hidden gems • Local bakeries and pastry stops • Helpful Porto travel tips most tourists don’t know • Areas worth exploring, food culture tips & common mistakes to avoid • Our favourite food experiences and tours in the city

We’ve also included honest notes on what to order, when to go, what’s overrated, what’s worth the wait, and the places we’d personally return to.

And because we’ll keep updating this guide as we discover more spots in Porto, you’ll continue getting access to future additions and updates after purchase.