Since 1958 this confectionery in the Boavista area has been the delight of those who pass by. Entering Porto Rico is to enter the history of Porto’s pastry shops, with a product offering that spans all the walls, as if we had entered a grocery store from our grandparents’ time. Old but current, it is still sought after by its húngaros, its bolo rei and its digestives. In addition to these specialties, you can find varied pastries and confectionery, jams, teas, drinks, groceries, among others, and an ideal space to have breakfast, snack, have a light meal or snack.

Socalcos Vinhos & Gourmet emerged in a rehabilitated building, next to the former Ferreira Borges Market, being the modern version of the Infante Cabaz Wine Cellar. This is owned by Mr. Manuel Pinto, Socalcos is owned by Bruno Pinto, the son who follows the knowledge of the family. Large and clean, Socalcos’ proposal is to provide a pleasant space for tourists and locals to make their choice comfortably between the various brands of Port and table wines, including a range of so-called “superior” wines. To add to the careful selection of wines, we can find a set of gourmet products, such as cheese and composites, that complement the taste of the most demanding.

Morabeza is a word from Cape Verdean Creole that is difficult to translate, but which, in general, means friendliness and kindness. This is what you will find in this space, which seeks to provide customers with a different dining experience, bringing together culture, music and gastronomy in one place, with a special focus on the culture and gastronomy of African Portuguese speaking countries. In fact, its menu intentionally refers to the flavors of Africa, featuring dishes such as cachupa, matapa or meat peanut curry. In addition to delicious food, live music is added. At lunchtime it offers affordable menus.