Are you greedy but not very rich? Good news, it is easy to eat cheap in Lisbon... It's a pleasure.
On holiday in Lisbon, the note can quickly climb: a visit, a restaurant, a cruise on the Tage , and you are obliged to monitor your expenses. Good news: no need to save on meals, as you will always find a cheap restaurant in Lisbon to eat less. This is even the opportunity to discover typical Portuguese little canteens! Here are our best places to eat cheap in Lisbon.
1. Há Tapas no Mercado!!! : tapas maison à picorer
Há Tapas No Mercado!!! is already in our list of the 10 best restaurants in Lisbon. But it’s also a cheap restaurant in Lisbon! No large portions, but tapas ( petiscos ) made with local products, served in a family atmosphere... Ideal for small hunger!
Address: Há Tapas no Mercado!!! , Rua Ângela Pinto 14
2. Restaurante Mili : fresh fish less than 10 €
If the Restaurante Mili does not pay a mine, it is undoubtedly one of the best restaurants at a small price in the capital. The dishes are simple (especially fish), but rich and delicious. The welcome is very pleasant: one would believe in the family...
Address: Restaurante Mili , Calcada de Santana 41
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3. Estaminé Art Food Drink : a welcome as at home
In Estaminé Art Food Drink, Joyce and Luis will welcome you as if you were family. The food is very simple (toasts, soup, cheeses...) but delicious and made under your eyes. A great culinary experience as human.
Address: Art Food Drink , Calçada do Monte, 86 A
4. Taberna Sal Grosso: tapas for small hunger
Excellent tapas and in correct quantity, at reasonable prices. Perfect to eat cheap in Lisbon – provided you do not have a wolf hunger. Attention, the place is very popular: think to book!
Address: Taberna Sal Grosso Calcada do Forte, 22
5. Sucolento: to eat porcolento
The specialty of Sucolento, the porcolento , is a very slow cooked pork dish. The result: a tender and tasty meat... A cheap restaurant in Lisbon that is worth the detour: everything is homemade, and with great care!
Address: Sucolento , Rua do Instituto Industrial 7
6. Verde Minho: cheap Portuguese cuisine
Le Verde Minho gathers everything that makes the charm of a good cheap little restaurant in Lisbon: well-Portuguese family cuisine, small room, reduced choice (a quality gage!) but copied servings, less than 10€. If you are not a very big eater, the half-doors are ample!
Address: Verde Minho , Calcada de Santana, 17 and 19
7. Sanskar Nepal: a gustative trip to India
To eat cheap in Lisbon while discovering new flavours, go to Sanskar Nepal, a modest but very welcoming restaurant. The kitchen is delicious, and it is also a perfect place for vegetarians.
Address: Sanskar Nepal Rua das Chagas 25
8. O Bitoque: the canteen to eat bitoque
O Bitoque is a very Portuguese canteen, charming of simplicity. This is the perfect place to taste the bitoque , a typical Portuguese dish composed of meat, egg, fries, rice and raw vegetables.
Address: O Bitoque Rua Ferreira Borges, 59
Photo credit: The Fourchette – Crisfama
9. Crisfama: the canteen specializing in fish
Always in the canteen category, Crisfama. On the menu, especially fish – always fresh and well chosen – cooked soberly. The plates are carefully presented, the pleasant welcome, the generous portions... For all this, Crisfama is very popular: think about booking!
Address: Crisfama , Rua da Cruz de Santa Apolónia
10. NATA Lisboa: Improved Sandwiching
Initially, the NATA Lisboa chain specializes in pastel de nata , this little pastry flan typical of Lisbon. But the salty part of the card is just as satisfying: nothing very complicated (tartines, quiches, sandwiches), but it is very good, and cheap. The little plus: the terrace!
Address: NATA Lisboa Rua de Sta. Cruz do Castelo, 5 a 11
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