This blog post was originally posted on November 29, 2018 and was updated on September 17, 2020. These six spots for the best brunch in Lisbon combine classic treats with some unique Portuguese twists. At Devour Lisbon, we’re all about tradition—and we’re the first to admit that a big, hearty mid-morning meal is not among Portugal’s […]
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Top 7 Places for the Best Chocolate in Lisbon
Portugal may be known for its pastries, but it’s also a chocolate lover’s paradise. Here’s our guide to the best chocolate in Lisbon! If you’ve got a sweet tooth, Portugal’s capital is the place for you. From the ubiquitous pastéis de nata to lesser-known local delicacies, Lisbon certainly isn’t lacking when it comes to dessert—or […]
What to Do in Lisbon in December
This blog post was originally posted on December 4, 2018 and was updated on November 6, 2019. Lisbon in December is a city of contrasts, from the busy last-minute Christmas shopping to almost-empty streets in the days that follow the holidays. With national holidays on the 1st and the 8th, and kids off school during the […]
7 Best Cafes in Lisbon: Coffee Culture Then & Now
Cafe culture is king in Portugal. Discover the best cafes in Lisbon – and how they intersect with political, cultural, and literary history. Figuring out how to order coffee in Portugal and get it right can be tricky. The Portuguese prefer their caffeine fix in short, creamy, and slightly bitter doses of espressos. But the […]
Sunday Funday: The 7 Best Plans for Sunday in Lisbon
There’s never a dull moment in Lisbon, especially on the weekends. Fridays and Saturdays are for exciting nights out in the city, meanwhile Sundays in Lisbon offer a different, chill vibe. It’s the perfect day of the week to slow down, do some people watching, and appreciate the little things that make this city what […]
The 5 Best Places for Coffee in Lisbon: Our Go-to List for Your Caffeine Fix
There comes a point when every traveler needs a good dose of caffeine—luckily, Lisbon delivers. The steep streets of Portugal’s capital provide endless opportunities for exploring. In fact, there’s so much to see that it can be overwhelming—and exhausting. But don’t let that stop you. If you want to see and do as much as […]