(Doca de Santo Amaro, 12 Armazém in Lisbon, Portugal)

Lisbon’s socialistas and beautiful bachelors converge on the waterfront neighbourhood of Doca de San...to Amaro Armazem to sip and be seen. The dockside promenade is filled with chichi cocktail bars, and 5 Oceanos restaurant is an ideal spot to meet friends for dinner before exploring the local nightlife. This sophisticated restaurant specialises in seafood and boasts a distinctive maritime-themed blue and white colour scheme and a giant outdoor terrace which commands sensational views of the marina. Signature dishes here include the fish soup and salmon carpaccio as well as the Portuguese-style salted cod baked in the oven with tomatoes, peppers and roasted potatoes. We also recommend the summery lemon sorbet for dessert. Upon arrival, please inform the restaurant that your booking was made via toptable. A credit card is required for bookings of 6 people or more, if there is availability - this is simply to secure your booking, absolutely no money will be charged to the card except in the case of late cancellations. A fee of €30 per person will be charged for a cancellation within 1 week or for a no show Opening hours: Mon - Sun 12pm - 1am [moreless]

(5 Ave de Outubro, 180A in , Portugal)

This salubrious seafood establishment has earned itself a reputation as one of the best fish joints ...in town, and we'd have to agree. With its daily fresh fish display, cornflower blue walls and crisp white linens, Clube do Peixe has a chic yet cosy vibe and a unique Mediterranean-inspired menu which has Lisbon's fish fanatics flocking back for more. The seafood here is cooked simply and can be grilled, pan-fried or cooked on the cataplana grill and comes served with vegetables, salad or stew. Clube do Peixe is the perfect place for posh lunches with friends, business dining and romantic tables for two, and the restaurant is always buzzing with a stylish Lisbon crowd. Upon arrival, please inform the restaurant that your booking was made via toptable. Opening hours: Mon - Sat 12pm - 4pm & 7pm - 11pm Sun: closed Club do Peixe is known as one of the best seafood restaurants in Lisbon... [moreless]

(142 Rua Passos Manuel in Porto, Portugal)

Located on the Rua Passos Manuel in Porto’s historic harbour, O Escondidinho is a perfectly preserve...d slice of Portugal’s past. Open since the 1930s, this authentic eatery attracts everyone from local soap stars and celebrities to royalty, and the 18th century style supper room is the perfect backdrop for every occasion from cocktail parties and wedding receptions to intimate dinner parties. With beamed ceilings, Delft tiles and antique furniture, the restaurant has a charming atmosphere and the Portuguese menu features traditional dishes such as roasted partridge, rabbit and venison stews, salted cod, grilled mushrooms and cheese platters. O Escondidinho also has an excellent local wine list. Upon arrival, please inform the restaurant that your booking was made via toptable. Opening hours: Mon - Sun 12pm - 3pm & 7pm - 11pm [moreless]

(9 Doca de St Amaro in Lisbon, Portugal)

Part of a long row of restaurants lining the Alcantara Docks, where boats rock gently on the tide an...d tourists wander hand in hand while waiters try to catch their attention, Espalha Brasas is an authentic Portuguese restaurant and undoubtedly the finest of its neighbours. With its relaxed vibe and friendly welcome, plus unmissable views across the dock from the upstairs terrace, the restaurant is pleasantly rustic but sophisticated, candlelit tables dressed in white tablecloths, wait staff stopping to chat with patrons and an ancient looking statue of a male nude watching over the whole scene. Fresh meats and seafood are displayed and grilled to your liking while daily specials are always well worth a look. Upon arrival, please inform the restaurant that your booking was made via toptable. Opening hours: Mon 12pm - 2am Tue - Sat 12pm - 2am Sun: closed In the 16th century nobles used to promenade their boats along the brook in Alcantara... [moreless]

(50 Beauchamp Place, Knightsbridge in London, United Kingdom)

Fado fans and bacalhau buffs alike will love this romantic Portuguese restaurant tucked away on Beau...champ Place in Knightsbridge. Decorated with classic bentwood chairs, crisp white linens with black fringed accents and ruby red wine glasses and flowers, this theatrical institution is home to some of the best fado singers in the capital. O Fado is popular with an ex-pat Portuguese community as well as locals and tourists, and the singing is performed every night Mon-Sat from 8pm. The intimate setting at O Fado is perfect for fun nights out with family and friends, and the restaurant's signature dish is the Bacalhau à Minhota – fried dry salt cod with layers of onions and peppers served with fried potatoes. Opening hours: Mon - Sat 12pm - 3pm & 6:30pm - 11pm Fado comes from the Latin word fatum, which means fate. [moreless]

(Lisboa Welcome Center, Praça do Comercio in Lisbon, Portugal)

When a restaurant’s housed in a royal palace and has a star chef at its helm, you know it’s a big de...al. Terreiro do Paço is a landmark Portuguese restaurant facing Praça do Comerçio the most beautiful square in Lisbon. Running the kitchen is non other than contemporary culinary king Vitor Sobral who pays homage to gastronomic Portuguese culture in three uber-elegant environments: the outside esplanade shaded by ancient arches, which extends into the Terreiro snack area. And Paço, the minimalist gastronomic space that’s been described as an authentic architectural jewel. True to form, Sobral has created yet another culinary corker in Terreiro do Paço. Upon arrival, please inform the restaurant that your booking was made via toptable. Opening hours: Mon - Fri 12:30pm - 3pm & 8pm - 11pm Sat 8pm - 11pm Sun: closed Vítor Sobral is Portugal’s biggest chef, and was Portuguese Chef of the Year 1999... [moreless]