Taberna Sal Grosso in Alfama is a cozy, intimate spot with just 27 seats, known for its vibrant take on traditional Portuguese flavors. The small plates, meant for sharing, deliver bold and creative twists, from Portuguese kimchi-style cabbage to melt-in-your-mouth oxtail. This spot is cherished for its warm, laid-back vibe, inviting diners to linger, sip local wines, and savor each dish. Consistently praised for its personable service and inventive menu, it’s a gem for those looking to experience Lisbon's culinary charm with a twist
avg. €25
Lisboa
Taberna Sal Grosso in Alfama is a cozy, intimate spot with just 27 seats, known for its vibrant take on traditional Portuguese flavors. The small plates, meant for sharing, deliver bold and creative twists, from Portuguese kimchi-style cabbage to melt-in-your-mouth oxtail. This spot is cherished for its warm, laid-back vibe, inviting diners to linger, sip local wines, and savor each dish. Consistently praised for its personable service and inventive menu, it’s a gem for those looking to experience Lisbon's culinary charm with a twist
Nestled in Lisbon's historic Alfama district, Taberna Sal Grosso is a beloved gem for food lovers seeking a genuine taste of Portuguese cuisine. Opened in 2015, this quaint tasca-style eatery stands out for its devotion to traditional recipes crafted with seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients. Owner Joaquim Saragga's approach is refreshingly simple and soulful—here, food is served with warmth and authenticity, honoring time-tested recipes rather than culinary fads. This commitment to quality and unpretentious hospitality has quickly earned Taberna Sal Grosso a devoted following among locals and visitors alike. The ambiance at Taberna Sal Grosso is cozy and welcoming, with rustic décor that reflects the unpolished charm of old Lisbon. With a chalkboard menu that changes regularly based on seasonal availability, diners are treated to an array of Portuguese classics like tender pork cheek with celeriac purée, crispy codfish cakes, and freshly sourced fish from the Azores. The kitchen also serves hearty favorites like oxtail and bone marrow, dishes that showcase Portugal's rich culinary heritage. Complementing the menu is a selection of affordable, locally-produced wines and artisanal beers, which makes for a truly authentic dining experience. Dining at Taberna Sal Grosso is more than just a meal; it’s a community experience. The staff exudes warmth and hospitality, and guests often enjoy the unique pleasure of chatting with Joaquim, who takes the time to engage with patrons and ensure their experience is memorable. Due to its popularity, reservations are essential, and the restaurant maintains an intimate atmosphere by only accepting bookings via direct messaging on social media. For those seeking an unpretentious yet unforgettable meal in Alfama, Taberna Sal Grosso offers a taste of Portugal that’s as real as it gets.
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